Our Services
Wine Tasting
The homeland of Vernaccia.
Around Il Castagnolo Country B&B extend 10 hectares of land, 8 of which are vineyards, from these grapes is produced the wine that you can taste with us. Book your tasting, you can choose between 3 or 5 wines, all accompanied by tastings of local cuisine.
BOOK YOUR TASTING
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Horseback Riding
Through ancient paths in the hills surrounding San Gimignano you will explore the area on well-trained horses with guides also in English, available both to teach and to accompany guests on splendid walks of short, medium and long duration. Many beautiful horses with different characteristics, to guarantee adults and children, beginners and expert riders the best conditions to express their passion.
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Picnic in the vineyards
or in the olive grove
We will prepare a box full of Tuscan goodness, we will show you where to go and you will find a blanket plaid tablecloth and soft cushions to make you have a pleasant lunch / snack in our vineyards or olive groves (depending on the season and the weather) The Box includes: 1 bottle of Vernaccia selection or Chianti Riserva, natural and sparkling watwer, bread, Cinta Senese raw ham, wild boar salami, Tuscan pecorino, fruit, cake and other.
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Tour and e-bike rental
Full day rental
1/2 day rental
Possibility of having a tour guide for wonderful full-day tours, suitable for all tastes, to discover the most hidden beauties and the most sought-after views.
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Private Trekking Walkingtour
Private walking tour in San Gimignano and beyond, some examples:
– Tour starting from Il Castagnolo, about 8km to visit churches, sanctuaries, villages and towers. All with an expert and certified guide, in Italian or English. Duration about 3 hours
– Tour around the center of San Gimignano 9 km
-Stories of castles and small villages 10.5 km
-Castelvecchio: The nature reserve and the abandoned medieval village 7km
We organize tours on request
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Scooter and Car Rental
We offer the possibility to rent Vespa Piaggio, 125cc or 300cc, to enjoy the views with the wind in your face, excellent both on paved roads and in the countryside.
For a better appreciation of the environment during the journey and to provide information and safety to customers, we can provide specialized bilingual guides who organize groups and guided tours. Rates starting from € 60 per day
CARS AND MINIVANS in different models available example prices: Renault Captur 5 seats 3 days € 300, Ford Custom minivan 8 seats € 180 per day
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Transfer from / to the airport
Among our services, we offer a transfer service to and from the main airports.
Choosing this service means choosing the safety of a comfortable Mercedes minivan, in which you can load your suitcases, bags and relax during the journey.
EXAMPLE PRICES WITH ARRIVAL AT IL CASTAGNOLO B&B COUNTRY HOUSE:
Pisa Airport € 155
Florence Airport 145 €
Possibility to rent the vehicle with a personal driver for half or full day, as well as to organize food and wine tours, trips out of town to the destination of your choice or days of shopping.
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