Weekend in Chianti: June 2nd Holiday amid the scents of Lamole in Chianti

Distance: 7 km

Height difference: 220 m

With this hike we will have the opportunity to explore the picturesque Conca d'Oro of Panzano in Chianti, an area renowned for its natural beauty and historical value.

We will pass through a scenic valley, considered among the most fascinating in the Black Rooster Lands, characterized by ancient parishes and castles rising among lush groves and vineyards. We will be immersed in a breathtaking landscape steeped in history and tradition, offering us the opportunity to discover the rich cultural heritage of this region and admire its spectacular views.

We will end the day with a visit to a historic winery, where we will taste extraordinary wines, savoring the tradition and passion that make Chianti unique.

Distance: 8 km

Height difference: 350 m

We will walk through a nature reserve located in the heart of Chianti Classico, a place rich in beauty, history and spirituality. Along the way, we will visit the striking Abbey of San Michele Arcangelo in Passignano, founded in 1309 by Giovanni Gualberto, the founder of the Vallombrosan Congregation.

This abbey is still home to Vallombrosian monks, preserving a living spiritual and religious tradition. In addition, we will have the opportunity to visit a prestigious winery within the nature reserve, where we will be able to taste the famous wines typical of Chianti.

An extraordinary experience to fully immerse oneself in local culture and traditions.

Distance: 6 km

Height difference: 280 m

A day spent discovering Lamole, an authentic village in Chianti, surrounded by vineyards and stone terraces. Lamole preserves an ancient winemaking tradition, producing elegant wines deeply connected to the land.

The day will be made special by participating in the “I Profumi di Lamole” event, where local producers open their wineries and share insights about vineyard work and the characteristics of their wines.

Tastings will allow us to savor refined, mineral-rich wines, true expressions of these centuries-old hills. An immersive experience among nature, culture, and winemaking tradition, giving us the chance to experience the soul of Lamole in the heart of Chianti.

Distance: 7 km

Height difference: 280 m

The village of Greve in Chianti, located in the heart of Chianti Classico, currently constitutes the largest center in the Chianti area. Its historical importance is highlighted by its strategic location along three important pilgrimage routes: the Via Chiantigiana, the route to Valdarno and the route to Val di Pesa, which have made it a crucial meeting point since ancient times.

The hike will start from the charming Piazza Matteotti, which is the centerpiece of the village of Greve in Chianti. From this square, the trail will lead us along a path that winds through the rolling Chianti hills, giving us a magnificent view of the Borgo di Montefioralle.

During our itinerary we will have the opportunity to explore the beauty of Montefioralle up close, admiring its splendor through picturesque views that characterize this charming village.