Forget the ordinary wine tasting. In Tuscany, wine can become the doorway to something far more memorable: cooking in a seventeenth-century villa kitchen, dining at a medieval castle, exploring ancient cellars beneath an abbey, or lingering over a wine-paired lunch overlooking the vineyards. Discover some of the most exceptional winery and culinary experiences near Florence and throughout Chianti—and how to turn a simple tasting into an unforgettable part of your Italian journey.