Helicopter Wine Tour
If you are interested in only the best views of he Chianti region, with its vineyards and colorful medieval towns like San Gimignano and Florence. Consider taking a bird’s eye view from high. Our tours offer a helicopter ride that reveals one of the most beautiful and breathtaking landscapes that exist. If you want to discover the most authentic Tuscany and the beauties of this region with a Helicopter flight that will leave directly from your accommodation.
HELICOPTER WINE TOUR
Fly high, dream high!
A panoramic tour will take place over the city of Florence flying above the Arno river to allow customers to take wondeful pictures above the most important monuments of the city. We will head then over the beautiful Chianti Classico hills where you can admire the old castles and vineyard.
HELICOPTER WINE TOUR
Strenghts of the helicopter flight
During your amazing helicopter flight, you will be able to see the Teatro del Silenzio, famous for being the stage of the yearly Bocelli concerts, the Etruscan Volterra and San Gimignano, the “medieval Manhattan”.
The flight will highlight one of the most interesting city of the area, San Gimignano, a medieval venue which has the most amazing towers of Tuscany. You’ll clearly see Piazza del Duomo and the magnificent Chigi Tower
HELICOPTER WINE TOUR
Food & Wine, poetry in Tuscany
You will get to learn the wine etiquette and taste a selection of top-quality wines, sitting in the vineyard, in the wine cellar or in an exclusive private room and eating delicious home-made dishes.
The experience at the Winery will last about 3 hours.
Once the experience is finished, the helicopter will bring you back to Florence. There, your driver will take you back to your accomodation. Approximate time of arrival 4.30 pm.
HELICOPTER WINE TOUR
Highlight of the helicopter flight
Lunch consists in four courses, each of those truffle based. It mantains its humidity and the soil is perfectly able to produce truffle for nine months per year. Our chef will surprise you with a first quality matches between wines and courses. The wine tasting will be followed by our Sommelier and it will be a real lesson on how to pair wine and food correctly.
The Wine Tasting experience consists of a vertical Wine Tasting of 13 Tuscan wines and gourmet products including personal reserves with vintage 1995, 1996-1997 and limited editions.
HELICOPTER WINE TOUR
About San Gimignano
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the preservation of about a dozen of its tower houses, which, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls, form “an unforgettable skyline”.
Within the walls, the well-preserved buildings include notable examples of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture, The “Historic Centre of San Gimignano” is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town also is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area.
A wonderful occasion to explore Tuscany in a different way
Don’t miss this one of a kind adventure. If you want to visit Italy and enjoy the landscape like you never did before, contact us for more information.
Package Description
- 09:15 am: Customers will be picked up directly to their Hotel with our Helicopter or with a mini van.
- 10:00 am: The captain will welcome the customer on board of our helicopter and he will explain all the necessary procedures for the tour.
- A panoramic tour will take place over the city of Florence flying above the Arno river to allow customers to take wondeful pictures above the most important monuments of the city. We will head then over the beautiful Chianti Classico hills where you can admire the old castles and vineyard.
- The flight will highlight one of the most interesting city of the area, San Gimignano, a medieval venue which has the most amazing towers of Tuscany. You’ll clearly see Piazza del Duomo and the magnificent Chigi Tower. Leaving San Gimignano we will land directly in Tenuta Torciano Winery. Finally, customers will enjoy a delicious lunch in the vineyard, or in a private room, where the owner will personally follow the experience
- 11:00 am: You will be welcomed in the winery with a glass of champaign and then you willf the cellars and the vineyards.
- 11:45 am: You are going to have a wonderful lunch under the gazebo located in the middle of the Spiral shaped Vineyard.
- 4:30 pm: The driver will drop you off at your accomodation
The package includes
- Qualified Staff
- Pick up
- Helicopter tour
- A visit of San Gimignano
- A visit of wine cellars
- Lunch and Wine tasting
- Drop off
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Availability: whole year.
Booking necessary.
Duration: around 7 hours
Schedule: from 9:00 am
For allergies and intolerances please, contact our staff. Vegetarian and vegan options are available on request.
All packages are subject to availability. Cancellation 15 days before the event. Each booking is subject to availability and requires as collateral the credit card. Payment is due at the time of the event. The rules concerning guarantees and deposit vary according to season and the package or offer, please call for details.
