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TUSCANY TUK TUK TOUR FOR 2 FROM SAN GIMIGNANO

What a perfect gift for your lover or best friend than exploring Tuscany on board of a convertible tuk tuk for 2 Join our day tour from San Gimignano to the Chianti region on a board of a convertible Piaggio Tuk Tuk on the rolling hills of Tuscany together with our driving guide. Enjoy the visit of 2 local wineries, taste the delicious Chianti wines and enjoy a local tuscan meal. WHAT'S INCLUDED: English speaking informative IOAB driving guide Tuk tuk ride through the rolling hills of Tuscany Authentic Tuscan meal 2 wineries Wine and olive oil tasting Guided tour of a winery and the cellar DETAILS WHEN Daily ( from April till October ) MEETING TIME 10:45am MEETING POINT 1. in front of our office in via Sardegna 2 - Poggibonsi | Park your car free in front of our office 2. in front of San Gimignano Porta San Giovanni PRICE € 240 for 2 people ( € 120pp ) DURATION 5h EXTRA INFO - Pick up from your accommodation on request. The price varies depending on the distance

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VESPA RENTAL CHIANTI

Explore Tuscany on board of a 50cc Italian vespa Come and rent one of our colourfull vespas by our office based in Chianti just 5 minutes away from San Gimignano VESPA RENTAL PRICES 2 H € 30.00 1/2 DAY 09:00 - 13:00 / 15:00 - 19:00 € 45.00 1 DAY € 58.00 2 DAYS € 110.00 SECOND HELMET RENTAL € 10.00 INCLUDED ACCESSORIES Crash helmet Third party insurance Routes maps Free car parking by the office WHAT YOU NEED TO RENT A VEHICLE Be 18 years old Driving experience Valid Driving Licence Credit Card Valid Identity document with valid residence address

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COOKING CLASS IN SAN GIMIGNANO

Work on your Italian baby food belly with this fun cooking course set in a Tuscany farmhouse Spend a RELAXING DAY in the heart of the Tuscan countryside learning everything this land has to offer and get a baby food from the amount of delicious plates you are going to prepare. The cooking course will take place at a RURAL VILLA not too far from San Gimignano, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Tuscany surrounded by olive trees and vines in the Chianti region. This is where the cooking course will take place and where you will learn and prepare yourself how to create AUTHENTIC TUSCAN DISHES from a funny and knowledgeable local chef: Antipasti, HOMEMADE PASTA with two different sauces, second courses, dessert and lots more. During the meal you will also taste 3 different types of WINE TO TASTE produced in the region by a local winery that you will be able to buy at a very low cost before returning back to Florence. At the end, our chef will give you a recipe book for you to remember a A TRULY HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE IN TUSCANY. What's included: Small group cooking class at the Tuscan farmhouse Hands on experience Lunch with wine tasting Recipes of the food prepared on the day DETAILS: MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY ( other days on request ) 11:15am Reach the spot independetly with our instructions or request a free transport from our office on via Sardegna 2 ( Poggibonsi/San Gimignano ) 5h. € 90 > Vegetarian and vegan options available on request. Please inform our team at the moment of the booking for any special dietary requirements. > no children under 15

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HORSEBACK RIDING IN TUSCANY

A half day tour for a unique way to experience Tuscany... on horseback! Explore Tuscany’s Chianti region on horseback on this small-group tour for beginner riders departing from Florence. Rolling hills, dense forests and peacefull Tuscan countryside which is an outdoor adventure-lover’s dream destination to relax. What's included: Your local & informative IOAB tour leader Round trip transportation on a 8 seat minivan Info on the road about the area and the local products 1h30 horseback ride Riding helmets are provided free of charge A Tuscan light lunch with wine DETAILS WHEN TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY ( available other days on request with a min of 2 people, get in touch with us ) MEETING TIME 8:45am MEETING POINT in front of our office on via nazionale 149R opposite hotel Galileo PRICE € 110.00 pp - € 90.00 student price DURATION 5h. Back to Florence at 1:30pm MIN/MAX min 2 people - max 8 NOTE - Wear closed shoes; no flip flops or sandals. Wear long trousers. You can get changed at the ranch. - Max weight accepted is 110kg - no people younger than 18 - We use english saddles - Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free meal available upon request COMBINE THIS TOUR TO SAVE MONEY AND TIME: Combine the horseback ride with our TASTE OF TUSCANY departing on the same day in the afternoon to visit Siena, more of the Chianti region with wine tasting in a local cellar.

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Siena, Montepulciano, Cortona& Val D'Orcia

Explore the most beautiful Tuscan towns made famous through films & enjoy the light lunch overlooking the rolling hills of Montepulciano while tasting famous wine. Wander the winding streets of Cortona walked by Diane Lane in "Under the Tuscan sun", watch out for the vampires of the Twilight saga " New Moon" in Montapulciano and taste the famous Noble of Montepulciano wine. Explore the locations made famous by Michelle Pfieffer in "A Midsummer night's dream" and Ralph Fienes in " The English patient". Spot the iconic rolling hills of Tuscany from " Letters to Juliet" and enjoy a taste of the local lifestyle by sampling fine local wine, cheese and other products from the region. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Round trip transportation Your informativetour leader Orientation walk of Montepulciano and free time 1h free time to explore Cortona Orientation walk of Siena and free time Light lunch in a local winery including 2 wine tasting including the famous " vino nobile di Montepulciano" DETAILS Every TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SUNDAY 08:45am Tuscany on Wheels office, via Sardegna 2 - Poggibonsi/San Gimignano Pickl up from your accommodation available on request € 130 07:00pm approx MIN- MAX min 4 people to run - max 8

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THE TASTE OF TUSCANY with dinner at a Tuscan farm

A tour departing at 2pm to Siena and the Chianti region with dinner in a Tuscan farm and wine tasting included! If you only have 1 day in Florence, this is a perfect tour for you! Spend the whole morning sightseeing Florence, its museums, momuments and markets then come away from the crowds on an afternoon trip to some of the most beautiful local towns in Tuscany. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Roundtrip trasportation by minivan English speaking driving guide Orientation walk of Siena Free time to wander at complete leisure Visit to a local winery Wine & Extra Virgin olive oil tasting Tuscan Dinner DETAILS: WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY 1:40pm from Florence / 2:40pm from San Gimignano Florence:IOAB office on via nazionale 149R San Gimignano: TOW office on via Sardegna 2 € 98 8h. Back to Florence at 10:30pm / Back to San Gimignano at 09:30pm MIN/MAX Tour guaranteed with a min.4 participants - Max. 8

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CHIANTI WINE TOUR - From San Gimignano

A half day trip to Tuscany with 2 wineries, 8 different types of wine to taste, 3 extra virgin olive oil, balsamic, Tuscan snacks & amazing scenery. Join our fun day trip to the Chianti countryside to discover why the area is famous for its scenery as well as its wine. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Short Drive to the Chianti countryside to discover why the area is famous for its scenery as well as its wine. First Stop at a wine tasting school where you will taste 5 different type of wines including the famous Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. and a Super Tuscan wine, a 30 year- old balsamic vinegar and the delicious truffle extra virgin olive oil. Second stop at a local winery for a guided tour through the vineyards and the cellar with 3 wines; the famous Vernaccia white wine, a rosè wine and a Chianti colli senesi D.O.C.G. You will also have the opportunity to buy the local products and wine at a convinient cost to bring back home or ship it to friends and family. DETAILS: MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY all year TUESDAY, THURSDAY June/September by minivan 10:30am We meet at our office in Poggibonsi located on Via Sardegna 2, next to Tiffany caffè. Roundtrip transportation by minivan or bus. English speaking informative IOAB tour leader, 2 wineries, Guided tour of a winery and cellar, Up to 8 wine tastings, Up to 3 olive oil tastings, snacks during the tasting. € 60pp Regular price 4h. Return at 2:30pm approx > Make sure you have a big breakfast before coming on the tour. Lots of wine is involved so an empty stomach is not recommended. > People younger than 18 are not allowed on this tour. We suggest to look at more suitable tours such as the Tuscany Experience where there is not so much wine involved. > Departure guaranteed with a Min. 4 people - Max: 60 people ( not a small group tour in high season ). Rain or shine Checking out on the same day? If you are checking out the same day of the tour, feel free to bring your bags and luggage with you. We will store them underneath the bus/van so that you will be ready to leave to your next destination when returnin.

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CHIANTI VESPA TOUR FROM SAN GIMIGNANO

There is nothing more exciting and fun than exploring Tuscany on board of an original Italian Vespa 50cc. Jump on your fav vespa, enjoy the ride through the rolling hills to discover Tuscany and visit a local winery for a yummy lunch and wine tasting included. WHAT'S INCLUDED: Small Group Vespa tour English speaking informative IOAB tour leader Orientation and driving test Authentic Tuscan meal Light wine and olive oil tasting Guided tour of a winery and the cellar Third Party Insurance & helmet Fuel DETAILS WHEN Daily MEETING TIME 9:40 am MEETING POINT 1. Poggibonsi: In front of our office on via Sardegna 2 | Park your car by the office for free 2. San Gimignano: In front of San Gimignano Porta San Giovanni € 110 per driver ( 18 + ) € 180 full ride; driver ( 18 + ) + passenger ( 15+ ). 5h REQUIREMENTS: Drivers are required to carry a valid driving license The tour is perfect for all levels as we always begin with a lesson so that beginners may get the hang of driving. A minimum of experience is advised. See the important notes on the itinerary section. Max 160kg per vespa

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FLORENCE DAY TOUR

Spend a full day in Florence to visit the famous markets, Renaissance buildings and historical gelato shops. Jump on board of our 8 seat minivan departing early in the morning from San Gimignano/Poggibonsi area and once in Florence spend the day in complete freedom to explore the city and the famous spots. On the way back stop briefly at the Piazzale Michelangelo for a panoramic photo of the city. WHAT'S INCLUDED Roundtrip transportation on a 8 seat minivan Driving guide on board with general info about the city Map of Florence Tips and route info from our team once in Florence Brief photo stop at the Piazzale Michelangelo DETAILS WHEN Daily MEETING TIME 08:30am Arrival to Florence at 09:30am approx MEETING POINT 1. In front of our office on via Sardegna 2 - Poggibonsi | Park your car by the office for free 2. In front of San Gimignano Porta San Giovanni DURATION Departs from Florence at 5:30pm Back to San Gimignano for 6:30pm EXTRA INFO Pick up from your accommodation on request. The price depends on the distance Add to your booking any optional activities you wish to do in Florence ( Hop on- Hop off Sightseeing bus - Accademia walking tour - Uffizzi walking tour . Click HERE for more info)

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HIKING & PIC NIC IN TUSCANY

Explore the stunning landscape of the Tuscan hills on a 5.5-hour hiking tour from Florence. Meet our team in Florence and then drive in a comfortable minivan to the trail where you’ll perambulate through verdant vineyards, rustic villages, and over the classic rolling hills of Tuscany. Stop halfway along the hike to indulge in a classic pic nic of Tuscan treats and head to a local winery to learn about the production of wine and olive oil. Visit the town of San Gimignano, known as the ‘medieval Manhattan’ for its many gothic towers and enjoy an ice cream before we return back to Florence. WHAT'S INCLUDED Roundtrip transportation by minivan or bus to/from Florence. Possibility to start the tour from San Gimignano English speaking informative IOAB guide Pic-nic lunch Wine tasting in a local winery Visit of San Gimignano Water DETAILS EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY, SATURDAY From April until the end of October 08:00am Our Office on via nazionale 149R - Florence. Availble pick up from San Gimignano € 99 6h You must be at least 15 years of age Not recommended for travelers with back problems, heart problems or other serious medical conditions Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level The tour is guaranteed with a min. of 4 people

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