Province of Arezzo tours, things to do and tickets

The Tour start with the visit of the vineyards
Then Tasting of three of Villa La Ripa's wines in combination with a selected goat cheese, a quality Parmesan cheese and of Tuscan bread with our award-winning extra virgin olive oil.
At the end Tour of the cellar during which the history of the company and the current production line are explained.

I was born and raised here in Tuscany and I know the best wine maker but the key is small wineries with high quality where they will call you by name and not by number.... Private experience for real. My English is quite good which will maximize your experience and that is very important. Also this tour as all of my tour are fully CUSTOMIZABLE..... is your tour..

Nestled 3mi (5 km) from the city center of Arezzo, you're just a 10 minute drive from this unique wine tasting opportunity. One of the 13 most beautiful wineries of Tuscany, thanks to its unique wine cellar in bio-architecture, and the 'Think Green' philosophy for a sustainable and environment-friendly production. The tour offers the chance to visit vineyards, wine cellar and taste 3 wines matched with Tuscan cold cuts, pecorino cheese, and bruschetta with our organic extra-virgin olive oil.

Availability and Discounts: Before booking, we have other dates available and discount codes for each booking - contact us before booking.

Participant Requirements: This is a shared tour. We limit the group to a maximum of 2/3 bookings to ensure comfort for everyone. If you do not feel confident on a bicycle, contact us before booking to avoid inconvenience during the tour.

eBike Tour: Explore Cortona on an eBike, traversing cobbled streets and historic routes, discovering hidden gems and breathtaking views inspired by the movie "Under the Tuscan Sun."

Riding Comfort: Our eBikes offer powerful assistance, allowing you to enjoy the Tuscan countryside without the physical effort of a traditional bicycle. The tour is 3 hours long, about 12/14 km (9 miles) with a 300 m (900 feet) elevation change, which we always adapt based on our guests.

Other Destinations: Tours also available in the Val di Chiana, towards Montepulciano, and in Pienza.

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At Vini di Toscana we organize private tours for small and big groups. Each tour includes the visit to our cellars and vineyard in the beautiful location of Villa Fabbriche and fine Tuscan wines and food tasting. An expert will let you discover everything about the wine making process and Tuscan food tradition.

Private guided wine tour and tasting in Montalcino, Tuscany to discover Brunello and the most amazing wine estates and cellars that give birth to this extraordinary wine.

Explore Tuscany like never before with EpicBike! Join us on an e-bike tour through the picturesque countryside of Castiglion Fiorentino. Pedal through breathtaking views of untouched nature, away from the city crowds. Discover the serene silence, wildlife, and green hills that characterize this enchanting land.

Our route will also take you to Montecchio Castle, a hidden gem with a thousand years of history, symbolizing the majesty of Tuscany.

Enjoy the beauty of the Tuscan countryside with the ease of electric assistance, making the journey accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

And if you're interested in other destinations, we also offer tours to Cortona, Pienza, and Montepulciano. The difficulty level is low, so don't hesitate to join even if you're not an experienced cyclist. Send us an email to provide a discount code for your group.

Our cooking lessons are relaxed, fun and hands-on. They take place in the restaurant point fo Villa Il poggetto, with everyone working in a group with the chef.
Enjoy this unique experience were everyone can really get involved. Chef Fabrizio with his skills and experience, will bring you all the passion for cooking and Tuscan tradition , while creating recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
vegetarian and gluten free customers are welcome, with a large variety of menus,.. please let me know in advance any ,food intolerance....

Our shared eBike tour starts from the heart of Pienza, a Renaissance gem and UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This adventure takes you through some of the most iconic landscapes of Tuscany, where nature and art blend in perfect harmony.

During the tour, you will be enveloped by the timeless beauty of the Tuscan landscape, with its endless shades of green and vast, luminous skies. Every curve reveals new wonders, every hill offers new panoramas, in a succession of emotions and discoveries.

You don't need to be an experienced cyclist to participate: our eBikes are easy to use and suitable for everyone, allowing you to experience this adventure without worries. Whether you're with your partner or friends, we guarantee you a memorable experience, immersed in the beauty and harmony of the Val d'Orcia.

Send us an email to inquire about other available dates and to receive a discount code for your booking.

An unforgettable adventure awaits you!

Immersive and involving cooking class right in chef's place. You'll learn the secrets of Tuscan ingredients and cooking and you'll learn recipes that you could easily replicate to your relatives once home. Once every meal is prepared, you'll taste them together with a good local wine in combination.

Availability and Discounts: Before booking, we have other dates available and discount codes for each booking - contact us before booking.

Starting Point: The starting point of this tour is located 20 minutes by car from Cortona.

Participant Requirements: This is a shared tour. We limit the group to a maximum of 2/3 bookings to ensure comfort for everyone. If you do not feel confident on a bicycle, contact us before booking to avoid inconvenience during the tour.

eBike Tour: Discover the marvelous Val di Chiana, near Cortona, on a tour that will reveal its secrets and beauty through breathtaking routes and unmatched views. The highlight of the experience is a wine tasting at one of the area's boutique estates, where you will be offered a taste of the best local wines accompanied by zero-kilometer products. The wine tasting is not included in the tour price and costs approximately €40, payable at the winery.

Please let us know about any food allergies or intolerances.

Riding Comfort: Our eBikes provide powerful assistance, allowing you to enjoy the Tuscan countryside without the physical exertion required by traditional bicycles. The tour lasts 3 hours, covering approximately 25 km (15 miles) with an elevation change of 300 m (900 feet), but we always adjust the route based on our guests' needs.

Other Destinations: Tours are also available around Cortona and in Pienza.

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Fresh pasta is an Italian tradition that never dies, but you will give a touch more to this goodness, you will give it color.
Discover the art and fun of fresh egg based pasta, using natural ingredients like spinach, beetroot, cacao and squid ink to color your pasta.
Learn the right ingredients to have the right dug to make the ideal pasta for any sauce, and the different ways of storing fresh pasta.

This class will give you the confidence and know-how to make colourful pasta, different pasta shapes. As well as creating a quick sauce to serve with your pasta.

Once all the shaping, cutting and cooking is done, you'll sit down with your teammates and enjoy the fruits of your labors preceded by an appetizer of mixed crostini sprinkled with fresh spices, such as rosemary, basil, chives and thyme, all picked from the Host garden, paired glass of wine — the ideal reward after a job well done!
And last but not least enjoy a homemade dessert.

Rent a car with driver and face your journey with serenity, whatever the destination. Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers a rental service with driver able to satisfy any transfer need. Whether it's work or holidays, Tuscany Luxury Tours NCC offers its customers a modern and comfortable fleet of vehicles with expert and professional drivers able to satisfy any type of request.

In you are in Cortona, come enjoy the “Brunello and Montepulciano Tour”.. with its picturesque villages, rolling hills and unforgettable red wines… this is a tour for the wine lover, foodie and travel enthusiast at heart!

Tour Length: 7/8 hours.

Dates: Every season. 

Days of Week: Everyday.

Departure Point: From your accommodation - pick-up and drop-off in Cortona or Siena province.

Departure Time: 09.00/09.30 am – return 5.00/5:30 pm.

Note: During this excursion transport will be made in a Mercedes 9 seats minivan which offers the maximum comfort, with air-conditioning, large panoramic windows and comfortable seats.

Note2: The tour is normally in a SMALL GROUP, if you prefer to remain private please let us know

Popularity: *****  (best seller wine and food tour in Tuscany)

2021 TRAVEL & TOURISM AWARD WINNER AS "BEST LANDSCAPE PHOTO TOUR" - Our photography journey it is a great opportunity to explore and capture the most fascinating parts of Tuscany from the morning to sunset and Dusk. It is a life-changing experience to discover the breathtaking beauty and secrets of this enchanted land. On Tuscany Photo Tour, you will be immersed in nature and in the typical Tuscan culture and lifestyle, between history and art, food and wine.
Together with Marco Bulgarelli – award-winning photographer – you will be shooting famous scenery and hidden places, magic landscapes and picturesque churches, vineyards and rolling green hills, medieval hilltop and villages in the best spots of Val D'Orcia and surrounding (Crete Senesi, Montepulciano, Pienza, Bagno Vignoni and Montalcino) - Siena Province. We'll be in the right place at the right time.
The participants will have the chance to improve their photographic skills and to take home a memorable collection of photographs

Cortona has become very popular several years ago thanks to the book by Frances Mayes, Under the Tuscan Sun (and the movie with Diane Lane) which is set in Cortona; the protagonist immediately falls in love with the town, its people, and villa Bramasole that she purchases and fixes up.

You will be welcome by the owners of the old tradition family-run business.

The Wine&EVO Oil tour will start from the visit of one of our vineyard where we will tell you some family secrets about our vineyard holding.

Back to the winery, you will see the cellar, the barrols room and the Vin Santo room and you will learn a lot about the wine making techniques.

The visit will end with the tastings of our wines and organic EVO oil, paired with local and homemade food like prosciutto, salame, cheese and biscuits.

I was Born and raised in this magical region od Tuscany, I have key villagers that I have known for many years and you know in Italy is all about relationships...I go above and beyond to take care of my clients. One thing that makes me unique is that I have lived abroad for several years and my spoken English is excellent, this is very important for you to maximize your tour and investment, I comunicate well and I know how to relate to the culture overseas. One other thing is I can sure teach you history but what my clients love about me is the stories and secret I tell them and one thing is for sure...you will laugh and not be the usual boring tour!!!!!

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two!
Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina.
As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu.
Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture.
• Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand
• Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types
• Learn to make the iconic tiramisu
• Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests
• Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up

Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Sitting on top of a hill at the junction of the 4 valleys that compose its province, Arezzo was a great Etruscan and Roman city. In the Middle Ages Guido Tarlati, important Bishop in the XIV century, turned the city into a great cultural and artistic centre.