Florence: Chianti Vegan Wine Tour with Lunch & Tastings

Immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany with a small-group vegan wine tour departing from Florence. Travel through the rolling Chianti countryside and discover three carefully selected organic wineries, each committed to sustainable, plant-based viticulture. This tour is designed for those who value ethical choices and want to experience the region’s renowned wines without compromise.

Your day begins with a scenic drive from Florence to the Chianti hills, where your first stop is a family-run winery. Here, you’ll be welcomed by the owner or a knowledgeable assistant, who will guide you through the cellars and explain the unique vegan winemaking process. Depending on the season, stroll through lush vineyards and learn how plant-based methods, like using fava beans and nettle replace traditional animal-based fertilizers. Sample at least three vegan wines, such as Chianti, Chianti Classico, and Super Tuscan, paired with extra virgin olive oil and, when available, balsamic vinegar.

Continue to a second winery for a memorable vegan Tuscan lunch. Enjoy dishes crafted from local, seasonal ingredients, thoughtfully paired with a selection of vegan wines. Expect classics like ribollita (Tuscan bread and vegetable soup), pappa al pomodoro, or grilled vegetables, all prepared without animal products. The experience is both a culinary and ethical delight.

Return to Florence in the late afternoon, arriving with new knowledge, a satisfied palate, and lasting memories of Tuscany’s vegan elegance. The tour concludes at the original meeting point, Piazza Poggi, leaving you perfectly placed to continue exploring Florence.

Not suitable for

• Children under 18 years

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes

Not allowed

• Food and drinks in the vehicle

Know before you go

• Notify in advance of any allergies
• Wear comfortable shoes for vineyard walks