Chianti: a guide to the wine region in Tuscany, Italy, near Florence and Siena and home of the Chianti Classico wine.

Discover Chianti Classico's main attractions between Florence & Siena. A mini guide with suggestions for visiting medieval villages, castles, Chianti wineries & more.

The gentle hills of Chianti, Tuscany's Famous Wine Region. Tuscany is located in the center of Italy and, in the center of Tuscany, between Florence, Siena and Arezzo is Chianti, a charming hill-covered region surrounded by the main "art" cities in the region.

From just driving through the area's roads to admire the view of the vineyards on the hills and magnificent panoramas to stopping to visit wine cellars and tasting great Chianti wines, the Chianti offers this and more.

If you have just one day to spend in Chianti, here we suggest an itinerary in Chianti to get the best out of your Tuscan holiday. We include some driving instructions and times, a general map, names of small towns and the highlights to look for when you stop at each point.

Exploring the wine region of Tuscany, in particular that of Chianti, is an adventure for everyone! Visiting the rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves and farms between Florence, Siena and Arezzo can be exciting and illuminating. Even if you never taste a drop of wine.

In Tuscany, between the beautiful cities of Florence and Siena, there is this stunning hills region famous all around the world for its panoramas and wines, Chianti. Even though is not a big area, Chianti offers many things to see, such as medieval …

The Chianti countryside of Tuscany with its sunflower fields, its historic villages and open markets will delight and tantalize your tastebuds with a wine tasting and your curiosity with the many museums. Have a look at a list of select hotels within the Chianti region. from Florence to Siena.

A Map of the Chianti Region in Tuscany It is very hard to give precise borders to the Chianti area in Tuscany. This is because the name of Chianti is traditionally refered to the area between Florence and Siena where Chianti wine has been produced and …

This small wine-region produces perhaps one of the best-known and appreciated wines: the Chianti Classico Wine. Wine has been produced in this area for over 2000 years, since Etruscan time.