Florence/Pisa (Livorno), Italy

Wine Region of Chianti

Historic Cellar in the Heart of the Tuscan Countryside Marvel at picturesque Greve, with its beautiful archway buildings decorating the fringes of the village square. Depart your ship and enjoy a scenic journey through the lush green pastures of the Tuscan countryside, which resemble the picture postcard images of Tuscany. Arrive in Greve and enjoy a guided tour of the village, admiring the stunning archways and alleys, surrounded from above by stunning floral balcony displays. Enjoy free time to browse the boutique shops or simply find your shady spot and watch the world go by. Next, you will visit the 9th-century Vicchiomaggio Castle, now once again among the elite of Chianti estates thanks to its current owner, John Matta. Named winemaker of the year in 2002 and 2005, Vicchiomaggio is consistently recognized as one of Italy’s top producers. Enjoy a tour of the historic wine cellar and a sumptuous dinner at the castle before returning to your ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.