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Discover the exclusive Tuscany area of Montalcino and Montepulciano on a day trip from Florence. Taste Brunello di Montalcino wine in a boutique winery and savor lunch on an award-winning tour.

Highlights

• Discover the medieval village of Montepulciano
• Visit a historic farm in Montalcino and enjoy a guided tasting of Brunello wine
• Explore the Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO site & famous for the Gladiator movies scene
• Admire the rolling hills of the Chianti and Val d'Orcia territories
• Enjoy free time to explore the charming town of Montepulciano

Description

Enter the heart of real Tuscany with medieval villages of incomparable charm, an ancient farming tradition that produces wine, cheese, cold cuts and excellent meat renowned and appreciated all over the world. The beauty of the landscape declines harmoniously where nature and the works of man have lived together for centuries in an unbeatable balance. Travel through the hilly expanses of the old vineyards and olive groves, which characterize the splendid Chianti territory, a hilly territory that rouses unforgettable feelings. Reach an area that contrasts incredibly with the Chianti territory, immersed in the green Val d'Orcia. Discover a harmonious landscape of hills dotted with cypresses, interrupted by castles, churches, ancient villages of Etruscan origin and farms that accompany the route of the famous 'Via Francigena'. In Montalcino, you will visit a boutique winery-farm, and offered a guided lunch-tasting of the renowned Rosso di Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino, docg wines and a large selection of typical products of the territory and a delicious homemade desert. All this is followed by a visit to the cellars and some leisure time to enjoy the nature. Reaching the Val'D'orcia we make a stop to enjoy the Unesco rolling hills where you can also admire the beauty of this area also famous for the The Gladiator movie scenes. Lastly, after a short journey on a panoramic road, reach Montepulciano, enclosed by fortified walls and perched on a hill 600 meters above sea level between Val d’Orcia and Val di Chiana. The town is renowned for its noble wine obtained from the surrounding vineyards. Enjoy your free time walking along the steep streets, visiting the historical wine cellars and admire the splendid Renaissance buildings. You can also select the option to add a 2nd winery, and enjoy a wine tasting in Montepulciano.

Includes

Transportation premium vehicle Montalcino wine tasting session at a historic farm Sommelier for wine tasting Extra-virgin olive oil & Pecorino cheese Lunch with panoramic view Water Extra virgin Olive tree farm Photo service Visit wine cellars in Montalcino Free time in Montepulciano Licensed Tour Guide all tour

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately Remember to bring your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and historic sites Keep hydrated, especially during warmer months, by bringing along water

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund