History and curiosities
If you've planned a visit to Castellina in Chianti, get ready to discover a hidden gem in the heart of the Chianti hills. With its medieval charm, lush vineyards, and rich culinary tradition, Castellina in Chianti promises an unforgettable experience.
Exploring the Historic Center
Lose yourself in the cobblestone streets of Castellina in Chianti's historic center and discover its historical and artistic treasures. Admire the grandeur of the Rocca di Castellina, the charm of the Church of San Salvatore, and the beauty of Via delle Volte, an ancient covered passage.
Tasting the Flavors of Chianti
Savor the authentic flavors of Chianti in the restaurants and wine shops of Castellina in Chianti. Enjoy traditional dishes such as tagliata di manzo (sliced beef), ribollita (Tuscan vegetable soup), and crostata di ricotta (ricotta tart), accompanied by the region's prestigious wines.
Exploring the Vineyards and Wineries
Take advantage of Castellina in Chianti's location to explore the surrounding vineyards and visit the area's wineries. Book a tasting to sample Chianti Classico and other prestigious wines produced in this renowned area.
Enjoy a sunset stroll through the vineyards, soaking in the peace and tranquility of the Tuscan countryside.
End your day with a romantic dinner at one of the village's panoramic restaurants, while you admire the lights twinkling in the valley below. Castellina in Chianti will captivate you with its authentic charm and breathtaking landscapes.