ON SITE ACTIVITIES
ON SITE
VESPA TOUR
A cinematic ride through vineyards, charming villages, and winding roads. The Vespa's hum blends with the scent of wine and olive trees. Stop at a winery, taste the essence of Chianti, and embrace the effortless style of this iconic journey.
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COOKING CLASS
Master the secrets of the ancient Tuscan cuisine and enjoy yourself in the process. These are our coocking classes. Our chefs will guide you and direct you throughout the process and show you how to make the most succulent recipies. You will hand pick all the ingredients from the land that you will cook. From land to table.
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CENA IN PIAZZA
Are you ready to go back a few centuries? Dinner in the square is an authentic experience that will make you the Borgo as it once was. Go to the square in the center of Borgo Vescine, where you will be greeted by a festive square. The environment has a style of the classic Tuscan market, with its stalls and traditional preparations.
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CENA IN ULIVETA
Dinner among the olive trees is a rare and romantic moment in contact with nature, surrounded by the stars, the view of the greenery and the rustling of the leaves of Tuscan centuries-old olive trees. You will dine in company of the other guests of the Borgo, lulled by the fresh evening breeze and excellent dishes prepared by our Chef.
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WINE TASTINGS
In the older room of the Borgo, dated 1061 and located in the basement of the old tower, you will have the opportunity to follow a magic tasting journey, accompanied from our sommelier. In the place where, during the centuries, the old residents of the village use to preserve this precious nectar, you will relish our own wine’s and renowned oil.
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OLIVE HARVEST
An olive harvest is one of the most fascinating experiences you can enjoy in Tuscany. It is a wonderful way to learn a lot not only about the local wine & food traditions but also about the local culture. Those who tried it report that the atmosphere of a working oil mill and the enthusiasm of olive farmers during the harvesting season is something definitely unique.
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TRUFFLE HUNTING
Our truffle hunting experiences promise not just a walk in the woods, but a culinary adventure that engages all your senses. Discover the art of truffle hunting, followed by a gourmet feast featuring these precious culinary gems. Each step is a stride into the world of gastronomic wonders.
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PICNIC
A blanket, a basket and a lawn are the image of freedom, lightness and the beautiful season here in Borgo Vescine. Immerse yourself in the wonderful Tuscan nature with its smells, breathtaking landscapes, silences and noises. We would be happy to give you a truly intimate moment to spend in the open air.
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MASSAGE
Run from the hustle and bustle of daily life and treat yourself to a rejuvenating deconstructing or relaxing massage. Our skilled therapists are dedicated to unlocking the tension in your muscles and soothing your mind. Book your session now and travel to serenity. Your well-being awaits!
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TREKKING
Discover the many itineraries that can be done within the 42 hectares of Borgo Vescine estates, among vineyards, centuries-old olive trees and paths in the middle of the woods
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NATURE YOGA
Think of active meditation and breathing exercises. An hour, fully dedicated to the most important element of our daily life that we take for granted: the breathing. A unique experience where guests are in contact with nature, guided by our “holistic leader”. A joyful lesson of harmony and soul satisfaction. Please ask reception staff for full information.
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BIKE RIDING
Biking in Tuscany is a sensory delight—rolling hills adorned with vineyards, olive groves, and cypress trees. Pedaling through medieval villages, you're greeted by smiles and immersed in the timelessness of the countryside. Stopping for local cuisine amidst the breathtaking landscapes completes the unforgettable experience.
OFF SITE ACTIVITIES
OFF SITE
HORSE BACKRIDING
Indulge in a charming Tuscany adventure with our captivating horseback riding activity. Traverse rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages astride a majestic horse, as you immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. With a seasoned guide leading the way, discover hidden gems, soak in panoramic views, and relish the unique blend of nature and culture that defines Tuscany. It's not just a ride; it's an intimate journey through the heart of this enchanting landscape.
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CLASSIC CAR TOUR
A day gripping the steering wheel of a Classic Car through the Chianti hills is not only a memorable event but a truly unique one. Italy’s finest sports car is the true definition of fashion and most excellent workmanship. A day to remember indeed. We will be honored and pleased to provide the car and suggest the best driving places so that you can have the “best driving experience”.
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TUSCAN JOURNEY
Private tours and visits to Florence or Siena: all the monuments and piazzas in and around these ancient cities. Tours to San Gimignano, Arezzo, Volterra. These are just some examples of the many tours our guests can Cover, thanks to our helpful and knowledgeable staff at Borgo Vescine.
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HOT BALOON TRIP
Experience the Chianti region from a different altitude with our hot air balloon ride. Guests can float above the Chianti hills and above the major art towns such as San Gimignano, Siena and Florence and savour the beauty of this trip. With a skilled pilot ensuring a secure journey, it's a unique way to observe the Chianti area without the frills.