Private Tour of Villa Artimino and Wine Tasting

Private Tour of Villa Artimino and Wine Tasting

Immerse yourself in the Italian countryside during this private 3-hour tour of Villa Artimino. Located in the picturesque hills of Tuscany, Villa Artimino was one of the country homes of the famous Medici family and overlooks the medieval village of Artimino. Now a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site, the estate is home to ornate rooms decorated with period furnishings and known for its plethora of chimneys. Afterwards, head to Artimino for delicious Tuscan wine tasting and even some gourmet delicacies (extra fee).

Tread in the footsteps of powerful 16th- and 17th- century Italian rulers during this 3-hour tour of Villa Artimino in the Tuscan hills. The former summer home of the Medici family, the estate has a fascinating history and sits in one of the most picturesque parts of Tuscany.

The last villa built by the renowned architect Bernardo Buontalenti at the end of the 16th century, Villa Artimino was recently designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Only accessible via guided tour, the estate is full of ornate furnishings and stately rooms. Known to some as the ‘villa of the hundred chimneys,’ the former private residence has an unusual amount of chimneys on its roof. Follow a guide inside and out and get a feel for what life was like in such an opulent era.

After the visit, relax with a variety of local wines produced on site. A professional sommelier will explain the growing, production, and business process, and a platter of cheeses, cold cuts, and other local delicacies will be available for an extra fee.