Chianti Classico Experience
Duration: 7 days
Trails: T2 trails
Distance: 10 - 15 km per day
Ascent per day: 250 - 500 m ascent per day
> Discover the iconic Chianti wines in their homeland
> Walk from village to village through rolling Tuscan hills
> Enjoy the good life with local specialties and charming accommodations
Experience Chianti the way it was meant to be—at a relaxed pace, walking through vineyards, olive groves, and picturesque Tuscan villages. This journey takes you from the charming town of Greve in Chianti to hidden gems like Panzano, Castellina, and Radda. Along the way, savor the rich flavors of Chianti wines and traditional Tuscan cuisine while soaking in the culture and stunning landscapes. With the perfect balance of activity and relaxation, this is an adventure designed to be enjoyed at your own pace.
The Chianti region is known for its idyllic scenery and centuries-old wine traditions. Walk along rolling hills, quiet country lanes, and cypress-lined paths, with breathtaking views around every corner. Each day brings new discoveries—from historic wine cellars where Chianti wines have aged for generations to charming villages seemingly untouched by time. After a day of walking, unwind in accommodations that reflect the essence of Chianti, from cozy inns to boutique hotels with warm Tuscan hospitality. Picture yourself ending each evening with a glass of Chianti, overlooking the vineyards and hills—an Italian dream come true.
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1
Arrival in Greve
Welcome to Greve in Chianti, the heart of the Chianti region and the starting point for your week-long adventure. The town’s historic Piazza Matteotti is lined with charming cafés and wine shops, offering the perfect introduction to Tuscan culture. Settle in with a glass of Chianti Classico, take in the relaxed village atmosphere, and enjoy a gentle start to your journey as you prepare for the beautiful walks ahead.
Albergo Casa Al Sole
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Greve – Panzano
Duration: 03:20 h
Distance: 11 km
Ascent: 480 m
Descent: 250 m
Today, your adventure through Chianti truly begins as you follow a scenic trail through rolling hills, olive groves, and vineyards. The path includes gentle ascents but remains comfortable and enjoyable. Along the way, take in breathtaking valley views, wander down quiet country lanes, and pass rustic farmhouses that define the Tuscan landscape.
Your destination, Panzano in Chianti, is known for its rich wine culture and the famous butcher Dario Cecchini, where you can taste traditional Tuscan specialties. This picturesque village offers charming restaurants and sunlit terraces, making it the perfect place for a well-deserved break before continuing your journey.
Damario Panorama
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3
Panzano – Castellina
Duration: 03:50 h
Distance: 12.9 km
Ascent: 440 m
Descent: 330 m
Today's walk takes you along picturesque trails and quiet country roads, winding through the heart of the Chianti wine region. As you walk, enjoy varied landscapes of endless vineyards, rolling hills, and sweeping vistas. Along the way, you’ll pass iconic vineyards where Chianti Classico wines are produced, offering a true taste of Tuscany’s heritage. Your journey leads to Castellina in Chianti, a charming medieval village with narrow stone streets and the impressive Rocca di Castellina fortress. Take a moment to visit a local wine cellar, where you can sample the rich, deep flavors of Chianti wines. End your day by admiring the breathtaking views from the fortress walls, a perfect reward after a day of gentle exploration.
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