Private Art & Culture Tour in Chianti, Tuscany
The heart of Tuscan wine country
Chianti is the landscape that defines Tuscany in the world's imagination — a tapestry of vineyard-draped hills, cypress-lined roads, and stone farmhouses perched above valleys cultivated since Etruscan times. The Chianti Classico appellation, designated in 1716 by Grand Duke Cosimo III de' Medici, is one of the world's oldest defined wine regions. Today the black rooster (Gallo Nero) on every Chianti Classico bottle marks wines that capture the essence of this storied terroir.
Florence is the densest concentration of Renaissance art on the planet — and the queues are equally dense. Our private tours from Chianti are led by licensed art historians (not generic guides) and include skip-the-line entry to the Uffizi, the Accademia (Michelangelo's David) and Brunelleschi's dome.
Beyond the headline museums we take you to places most visitors never see: the Brancacci Chapel's Masaccio frescoes, the Bargello sculpture gallery, the cloisters of Santa Croce, or a private after-hours visit to a Medici villa. Tours are paced for your interests — a serious half-day deep-dive or a leisurely full-day with lunch in a wine bar tucked behind the Mercato Centrale.
What's included
- •Licensed art-historian guide
- •Skip-the-line Uffizi + Accademia + Duomo
- •Off-the-beaten-path masterpieces
- •Customised half- or full-day pace
- •Private transport to/from your villa
Stay nearby — luxury villas in Chianti
7 handpicked properties in the area, perfect to pair with this experience.
Plan your Chianti stay
Our concierge designs every private art & culture tour around your group's pace, dietary preferences and travel dates. One email is all it takes to start.
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Luxury Villas in Chianti

Radda in Chianti, Siena
Borgo in Chianti
A spacious villa in the heart of Chianti, perfect for retreats

Gaiole in Chianti, Siena
San Polino
A charming borgo of three villas with infinity pool in the Chianti hills

Gaiole in Chianti, Siena
Casa all'Erta
Beautifully restored stone farmhouse with views of the Chianti hills and castle
What to Do
Curated Tuscany Experiences

Full day (6–8 hours)
Private Wine Tasting & Vineyard Tour
Discover the soul of Tuscan winemaking in private cellars

Half day (4–5 hours)
Hands-On Cooking Class
Master the art of Tuscan cuisine in an authentic farmhouse

Half day (2–3 hours)
Extra Virgin Olive Oil Tasting
Learn to distinguish the liquid gold of Tuscany
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