Thursday, October 8, 2026
Embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, where every step unveils a piece of history and a taste of tradition.
Our adventure begins in Castelnuovo Berardenga, a charming village nestled in the heart of the Chianti region, once an important outpost of the Republic of Siena. Here, we will discover the deep connection between culture, nature, and traditions that makes this territory truly unique.
Our tour continues with a guided visit to the magnificent Villa Chigi Saracini, an elegant historic residence set amidst one of Tuscany’s most captivating landscapes. Once owned by the noble Chigi Saracini family, the villa stands as a remarkable testament to the region’s architectural heritage and aristocratic past. During the visit, we will explore its fascinating history, admire its charming interiors, and learn about the important role it played in the cultural development of the area.
The experience will then continue in the beautiful Parco di Villa Chigi Saracini, a peaceful oasis characterized by centuries-old trees, scenic viewpoints, and nature-filled pathways. Designed according to the Romantic tastes of the 19th century, the park offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and human creativity, providing visitors with an atmosphere of exceptional harmony and tranquility.
The tour will continue to Castelnuovo Berardenga. We will walk through history and beauty, visit the Museo del Paesaggio (Landscape Museum) and have the exclusive opportunity to participate in the inauguration of the exhibition Parallel Universes by Uğur Gallenkuş, in the presence of the artist. A unique experience between art, territory and contemporary visions.
The experience will continue with a visit to Fèlsina, a place where wine tells the story and soul of Tuscany. Among lovingly tended vineyard rows and charming cellars, you will discover the secrets of Chianti Classico, tasting excellent labels and authentic flavors. An exciting journey through taste, tradition and passion, guided by those who live this extraordinary territory every day.
Our journey through time continues with a visit to the private cloister of the Torri Abbey. Immersed in an atmosphere of serenity and spirituality, this hidden gem invites contemplation among its ancient walls and graceful arches.
Our enriching tour culminates with the opening of the Witness to our Time exhibition by James Nachtwey, showcased at the Ex Tinaia in the heart of Sovicille’s village center. This captivating exhibition promises to serve as a fitting finale to our exploration.
Join this customized tour and explore the timeless beauty and rich heritage of Tuscany, where every moment is a celebration of the past and a promise of adventures yet to come.
INFO
Meeting point: Basilica of San Domenico – Siena
Time: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Lunch break: 01:00 pm
Parallel Universes Exhibition opening: from 12:00 pm
Witness to our Time Exhibition opening: from 6:00 pm
