The Chianti region, known for its history and great quality wines, is one of
the most enchanting places in the world. Its hills and vast vineyards offer
beautiful and spectacular landscapes.
A vacation in Chianti is an unforgettable experience offering a rich variety
of restaurants, wines and shopping. Famous wine producers throughout the region
offer tastings of their prestigious wines.
There are year-round cultural events, organized by the municipalities of Chianti.
In Gaiole, in the first week of October, the most famous dirt road cycling
competition in the world, "The EROICA", attracts thousands of fans, amateurs and
great champions of the sport of cycling.
Every year in Radda, there is an organized event called, "Radda in the Glass",
where the most famous brands of wines is offered.
In the first week of July, the Lega del Chianti, organizes a very exciting and
successful "TREASURE HUNT" of vintage cars driving routes reaching the most famous
castles, churches and historical places of the Chianti Classico region.