With this two-day pass, you'll be able to visit the Civic Museums and the Collegiate Church of San Gimignano and the Museum of Sacred Art at your own pace. You'll be able to skip the line at attractions including the town hall, the Archaeological Museum and the Pinacoteca and the Church of San Lorenzo in Ponte, where you'll see colorful frescoes.
Treat yourself with a delightful Tuscan experience. Dive into the green shades of our vineyard with a private description of our farm.
The experience will start with a detailed introduction to the agricultural methods we adopted, how our biodynamic production method works, and the farm's history. Then, you will have a three courses Tuscan lunch and a wine tasting with 4-5 organic wines that come straight from the winery's vineyards and the chance to taste all our extra virgin olive oils surrounded by a spectacular Tuscan setting.
We are just a few minutes from San Gimignano town center, with a stunning view of the Tuscan countryside and the town's Medieval towers.
An Italian or English-speaking family member will guide you in the experience with a professional and warm family welcome.
In the heart of the green Tuscan hills and at the foot of a medieval city of rare charm, the Frantoio di San Gimignano takes you on a journey through time and space through stories, anecdotes and tales of one of the main products of the Mediterranean diet: oil extra virgin olive oil.
This historic place of production has now also become a place of discovery and knowledge of the world of oil for the whole family, involving children and intriguing adults through the recreational-educational experiences of the multimedia tour, tasting and shop.
Each stage will involve and stimulate the five senses for an experience
truly immersive and interactive.
I'm Katia and me and my uncle Fulvio run the Tuscan cooking class in our family farmhouse. We are 4 km far from the fantastic town of San Gimignano and we teach you how to prepare a real Tuscany meal but most important we teach you how the food should taste. Your meal will be a celebration and a fantastic time to spent in a real Tuscany family.
We'll make a lot of typical Tuscany antipasti, then we prepare primi piatti, and we make one type of pasta hand made, two different sauces for pasta, and then a second course with meat.
Whether you are a wine novice or expert, you'll love this original and informative wine-tasting class in an original Tuscan winery. You will get to sample several Tuscan products and wines. Choose from four specially designed private wine tastings to suit your preferences.
We serves as a convenient mobile companion for exploring the ancient town of San Gimignano. This tour is specifically designed to help you discover the town in a short span of time (1 hour). Simply follow the route on the app's map, which takes you from the town gate of San Giovanni to the ruins of the Rocca fortress. You're guaranteed to see:
The town walls of San Gimignano
Renowned medieval skyscrapers
Palazzo Comunale
Duomo of San Gimignano
and other
The itinerary comprises 14 points, each accompanied by illustrations and audio commentary penned by a professional historian in an accessible, non-academic style. The audio guide is best enjoyed through your headphones, allowing you to immerse yourself in fascinating stories and legends at your own pace, without the need to keep up with a tour group. Once the tour is downloaded, the app functions offline.
If you only have a few hours to visit San Gimignano, make the most of it with the audio guide.
It is an authentic experience of a family vineyard where you can understand the wine making process, enjoying the final products.
An interesting visit of our small family vineyard with history about the property and grape varietals, olive orchards and wine cellar visit. Introduction on the Italian wine regulation followed by lunch with local products, wine tasting of 4 different wines produced at the estate and a dessert wine to finish.
It is a cooking course where guests will be an active part of the course. Not a demonstration course but guests will literally get their hands on it! You learn simple recipes of our tradition, which can be easily recreated at home. The course takes place on my farm where I produce saffron oil, vegetables and raise chickens: the ingredients we will use are all very fresh, many of which are our own production. If time permits, we will take the course outdoors with a view of vineyards and olive trees and then eat what we have prepared in the open air, otherwise we will work in our barn. The farm stands on top of a hill in an oasis of peace and tranquility away from noise, cars and pollution. On request we can make a vegetarian menu.
Once the tour is booked, you can come to our rental point to collect the bikes. A specialized instructor will welcome you and provide a briefing on the bike, the route, and how our app works, so you can start safely with our virtual guide. The tour is a scenic loop starting from San Gimignano, along white roads, vineyards, olive groves, and continuous views of its famous medieval towers. The route is 26 km with 500 m of elevation gain and is smooth and non-technical, ideal by e-bike and suitable for everyone with a minimum of confidence on dirt roads and short climbs. Along the itinerary there is a stop at Fattoria Poggio Alloro, with beautiful views over San Gimignano, perfect for a snack break or to end the tour with a wine tasting and cellar visit. A medieval village on the Via Francigena, San Gimignano is now a UNESCO site. Of the more than 70 towers from the 14th century, 14 still remain today.
Indulge in the authentic flavors of Tuscany with this exclusive wine, olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting experience just minutes from the heart of San Gimignano.
Your journey begins with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic farming methods, where you'll learn about our commitment to sustainable winemaking and olive oil production.
Then, settle into a stunning countryside setting with panoramic views of San Gimignano’s medieval towers. You’ll enjoy a guided tasting of four organic wines, each showcasing the essence of our vineyard. To complement the wines, you’ll sample our premium extra virgin olive oils, paired with traditional Tuscan bruschettas and aged pecorino cheeses.
A member of our family, speaking English or Italian, will lead you through this warm and welcoming experience, sharing stories, traditions, and the passion behind every sip and bite.
If you're looking for a true Tuscan escape, this experience offers the perfect blend of authenticity, exclusivity, and breathtaking views. Set in our historic Vernaccia vineyard, it provides a deep connection to the land, traditions, and flavors of Tuscany.
You’ll start with an insightful introduction to our biodynamic winemaking and olive oil production, learning the passion behind every bottle. Then, enjoy a private wine, extra virgin olive oil & balsamic vinegar tasting, paired with a delicious Tuscan lunch or dinner, all while admiring the stunning views of San Gimignano’s famous towers.
What makes this experience special?
A private setting in one of San Gimignano’s oldest Vernaccia vineyards
A guided tasting of organic wines and extra virgin olive oils
A farm-to-table Tuscan meal prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients
A cozy yet elegant atmosphere, perfect for relaxation
An unforgettable journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors and traditions.
Discover Chianti Classico with a visit and tasting in Viticcio: explore the winery, discover the winemaking and taste our best wines. An authentic Chianti experience!
Our experience takes place in a historic winery in the heart of Chianti Classico, where the Tuscan wine tradition is breathed in every detail. The location offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding hills, making each tasting an unforgettable moment immersed in the beauty of the landscape.
Beautiful tour that will take you to discover the medieval town of San Gimignano. Not only its towers, but 1000 stories of pilgrims, merchants, travelers who made this place a very rich medieval destination. Churches, squares, alleys, and fantastic views. Join us to find out what tourists on their own often lose the beauty of Sa Gimignano
✅ Authentic Tuscan Wine Tasting – Savor 4 to 5 organic wines, including Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Chianti Colli Senesi.
✅ Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting – Discover the unique flavors of our estate-produced extra virgin olive oils and aged balsamic vinegars.
✅ Cheese & Bruschetta Pairing – Enjoy locally sourced Pecorino Toscano cheeses and homemade bruschetta to complement your tasting.
✅ Biodynamic Farming Insights – Learn about our sustainable and organic production methods from a member of our family.
✅ Scenic Tuscan Setting – Relax in a rustic winery overlooking vineyards, olive groves, and the medieval towers of San Gimignano.
✅ Easy Accessibility – Just minutes from San Gimignano’s historic center, making it a perfect addition to your Tuscan itinerary.
The tasting of the five wines and their combinations will be presented and served in our equipped and comfortable tasting room, where all our guests, even if spaced and safely, can enjoy a convivial and unique experience!
For all those who have particular diets or intolerances, upon notice at the time of booking in the notes field, we are able to meet most dietary needs.
The price of the tasting includes everything: tasting, water and food pairings.
The structure of the Rocca di Montestaffoli does not provide bar service (coffee, tea, soft drinks, spirits, packaged foods, etc.)
It is also possible to participate in the tasting with children, for them our staff will prepare a selection of gastronomic excellences at a cost of € 8 per child.Remember that by law it is forbidden to administer alcohol to minors.
