Whether you'd like to find out more about our role in the universe, or stare up at stars and planets that shine in the night sky, Chianti Observatory will bring out the astronomer in you.

This out-of-this-world attraction is on the to-do lists of many travelers to Barberino Val dElsa. But Chianti Observatory isn't the only highlight in the area. Isole e Olena Winery, Castello della Paneretta and Il Molino di Grace Winery are some other interesting attractions close by.

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Tuscany Wine Tour : 2 Wineries & San Gimignano from Florence

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Cooking Class on a Family Farm in Chianti with Lunch

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PRIVATE WINE TOUR TUSCANY Wines and Wineries of Chianti Classico

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Chianti Wine and Food Safari

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Dinner in Winery Garden and Wine Tasting in San Gimignano

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Whenever you're in Tuscany, you must go to the countryside and visit the beautiful wineries. This one in particular has over 300 hectares of grapes, olive trees and beehives.

Fattoria di Montecchio

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Fattoria di Montecchio during your travels to Tavarnelle Val di Pesa. Discover the beautiful countryside in this quaint area, or enjoy its local tours.

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Buondonno Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Buondonno Winery during your travels to Castellina in Chianti. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.

Panzano in Chianti which includes heritage architecture

Church of Santa Maria Assunta

Learn about the local history of Panzano in Chianti when you take a trip to Church of Santa Maria Assunta. Discover the beautiful countryside in this romantic area, or enjoy its local tours.

Casa Emma

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Casa Emma during your travels to Barberino Val d'Elsa. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this quaint area.

Casa Sola - Chianti Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Casa Sola - Chianti Winery during your travels to Cortine. Discover the beautiful countryside and wineries in this relaxing area.

Isole e Olena Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Isole e Olena Winery during your travels to Barberino Val d'Elsa. Discover the beautiful countryside in this relaxing area, or enjoy its local tours.