Embark on a picturesque journey through the enchanting Chianti region, starting near Siena and looping through rolling vineyards, charming towns, and panoramic viewpoints. This route takes you along winding country roads dotted with cypress trees and centuries-old farmhouses. Highlights include the medieval village of Castellina in Chianti, the stunning fortress of Monteriggioni silhouetted against the landscape, and the vibrant town of Radda in Chianti, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local wine tasting. As you drive, enjoy breathtaking vistas over terraced vineyards and olive groves, especially at the hilltop viewpoints near Gaiole and Castelnuovo Berardenga. Pause to take in the scenic beauty at lay-bys overlooking patchwork fields, and don't miss the opportunity to sample world-renowned Chianti Classico wines along the route. This drive offers a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for lovers of Italyโs classic countryside.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Catherine De Groote / AH![]() |
Driving | 202.4km (19๐) | 4:18 | 🇮🇹 | GPX, KML |