Description
Discover some of Tuscany’s most iconic landscapes from an unforgettable perspective with a panoramic helicopter flight over medieval towns, vineyards and rolling countryside.
Your experience begins at Tenuta Torciano in San Gimignano, where the captain will welcome you on board and explain all the necessary safety procedures before departure.
You will then take off for an exclusive 25-minute panoramic flight, passing above San Gimignano, Certaldo, the vineyards of Chianti, Monteriggioni and Siena.
From the air, you will admire medieval towers, fortified villages, historic estates, vineyards, olive groves and the distinctive rolling hills that have made Tuscany famous throughout the world.
25-Minute Panoramic Helicopter Flight
The flight offers spectacular views of several of Tuscany’s most celebrated destinations.
You will fly above the medieval skyline of San Gimignano before continuing towards Certaldo and the vineyard-covered hills of Chianti. The route also includes the perfectly preserved fortified village of Monteriggioni and the historic city of Siena.
This extended itinerary provides a unique overview of the region, combining medieval architecture, countryside and vineyards in one exclusive flight.
Winery and Estate Tour
After landing, you will be welcomed back to Tenuta Torciano by a wine expert with a glass of wine.
You will learn about the history and winemaking philosophy of the estate before visiting its cellars, barrel-ageing rooms, vineyards and gardens.
The tour provides an introduction to the production and ageing of Tuscan wines, as well as the traditions that have shaped the estate over the years.
Wine Tasting and Tuscan Lunch
After the winery tour, you will enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch accompanied by an exclusive guided wine tasting.
Depending on the season and weather conditions, the meal may be served among the vineyards or in an elegant private room inside the winery.
A wine expert will guide you through a tasting of prestigious Tuscan wines, including rare vintages, special selections and limited editions. During the experience, you will also learn how to pair each wine correctly with the different dishes.
The tasting includes up to 13 Tuscan wines and specialities, creating a complete sensory journey through the flavours and traditions of the region.
Four-Course Tuscan Menu
The meal includes:
Appetizer
A selection of Tuscan cheeses, cured meats, bruschetta and traditional snacks.
First course
Truffle lasagna or traditional Tuscan ribollita.
Main course
Roasted meat served with roast potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Dessert
Traditional cantuccini biscuits paired with a sweet dessert wine.
Experience Details
The experience includes the panoramic helicopter flight, guided estate and winery tour, wine tasting and four-course Tuscan lunch.
The complete experience lasts approximately 3 hours.
The helicopter departs directly from Tenuta Torciano in San Gimignano. Private transportation to and from the departure location can also be arranged upon request.
An exclusive experience combining breathtaking aerial views, Tuscan wine, local cuisine and some of the region’s most beautiful historic towns.
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WHAT’S INCLUDED
MEETING POINT
Via Crocetta, 16, 53037 San Gimignano SI
BOOKING METHOD
After receiving your request, the activity provider’s team will contact you to confirm availability and the exact timing of the experience.
Once the flight has been confirmed, they will send you the instructions needed to complete the booking. You will be asked to provide the combined total weight of all passengers.
Before departure, the captain will welcome you on board and explain all the necessary safety procedures and details of the flight.
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