The pretty town of Gaiole in Chianti is a welcoming little place, full of lovely things to see and do.
Only eleven kilometres from Radda in Chianti, tourists can enjoy a visit to this enchanting place by going on one of several exciting day trips we’ve described within this Tuscan district.
Reading a few of our related articles can help inspire a thorough exploration of Chianti and all it has to offer.
Come and stay in a marvellous vacation villa in Chianti where you can be close to all the action!
The views that surround you will be breath-taking, no matter where you are in this wine making region. And it goes without saying the food and wine here is like tasting a little bit of heaven!
Only eleven kilometres from Radda in Chianti, tourists can enjoy a visit to this enchanting place by going on one of several exciting day trips we’ve described within this Tuscan district.
Reading a few of our related articles can help inspire a thorough exploration of Chianti and all it has to offer.
Come and stay in a marvellous vacation villa in Chianti where you can be close to all the action!
The views that surround you will be breath-taking, no matter where you are in this wine making region. And it goes without saying the food and wine here is like tasting a little bit of heaven!
Gaiole in Chianti is a medieval town full of history and character. It was an important market place where people from neighbouring towns in Chianti and the neighbour district of Valdarno (Valley of the Arno River) came together.
Several castles and monuments still guard this precious area of Tuscany. Be sure to see the Castle of Vertine, an unusual dark sandstone coloured fortress that is now a B&B.
Visit the nearby Castle of Brolio and learn about the mysterious legends which surround it!
Also worth a visit is the Castle of Melato which has been beautifully preserved and now hosts a quaint little market selling delicious local products and of course, Chianti wine!
Several castles and monuments still guard this precious area of Tuscany. Be sure to see the Castle of Vertine, an unusual dark sandstone coloured fortress that is now a B&B.
Visit the nearby Castle of Brolio and learn about the mysterious legends which surround it!
Also worth a visit is the Castle of Melato which has been beautifully preserved and now hosts a quaint little market selling delicious local products and of course, Chianti wine!
See the Pieve of Spaltenna which dates back to the 10th century and is part of an extensive vineyard property in the area.
There are lots of wine tasting opportunities here. Enjoy a wine tasting within some of the open vineyards or in some welcoming bars in the town itself. Learn all about how this famous wine is made and the specific types of grapes and harvesting techniques used.
So come to Gaiole in Chianti and experience all this welcoming place has to offer...you’ll cherish memories of this town and the surrounding area for the rest of your days!
There are lots of wine tasting opportunities here. Enjoy a wine tasting within some of the open vineyards or in some welcoming bars in the town itself. Learn all about how this famous wine is made and the specific types of grapes and harvesting techniques used.
So come to Gaiole in Chianti and experience all this welcoming place has to offer...you’ll cherish memories of this town and the surrounding area for the rest of your days!
Photo credits
picture 1: Tubantia / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Vignaccia76 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 1: Tubantia / CC BY-SA 3.0;
picture 2: Vignaccia76 / CC BY-SA 3.0;
