In the hills just south of Florence (Day 1).

Awkward opening.

All downhill between Florence and the village of Impruneta.

Narrow roads and pretty shrines.

Olives and grapes.

Agritourismo  Il Leccio in the village of Strada in Chianti, our bed for the night (Day 3)

Beautiful place to stay, a great room, lots of history and an engaging hostess whose family had owned the home for hundreds of years. 

Hotel gardens.

Heading out  the following morning with Strada in Chianti in the background (Day 4)

Roadside shrine.

A climb ahead of us near the village of Chiocchio.

The village of Montefioralle above the town of Greve is a very old village with a thriving artists colony. Well worth a visit (Day 5)

Montefioralle resident

Volpana, a great spot for a coffee break (Day 6).

Chianti architecture, Volpana.

Heading out of Volpana after a coffee recharge.

Time to smell the roses.

Room with a great view at the Podere de Vigne Hotel just outside Rada in Chianti (Day 6)

Departing Podere de Vigne Hotel (in  foreground) (Day 7)

Beautiful  views outside Rada  on the way to Siena (Day 7)

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