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Tuscany Wines & Lunch: Montepulciano & Montalcino Experience

5(2 reviews)Florence, Italy
11hDurationEnglish, Italian, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

Join a full-day small group tour from Florence focused on the southern Tuscany regions of Montepulciano and Montalcino. The experience includes a visit to Montepulciano, where participants will enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch with local cured meats, cheeses, and handmade Pici pasta, with options for vegetarian sauce. A guided tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano and Nobile di Montepulciano is included. The tour continues to Pienza, known for its Renaissance architecture, allowing free time for participants to explore the area, enjoy scenic views, and shop for local artisan products. In the afternoon, the group will arrive in Montalcino for a visit to a local winery, where a guided tasting will provide insights into the Brunello di Montalcino wine, covering its production and aging process.

Itinerary

1

Montepulciano

Montepulciano is a historic hill town known for Renaissance palaces, panoramic views, and its famous wines, including Rosso and the prestigious Nobile di Montepulciano.

2

Pienza

Pienza is a charming Renaissance town in the Val d’Orcia, famous for its harmonious architecture, panoramic views, and traditional Pecorino cheese.

3

Montalcino

Montalcino is a medieval hill town surrounded by vineyards, famous worldwide for Brunello di Montalcino and stunning views over the Tuscan countryside.

What's included / not included

Traditional Tuscan lunch In MontepulcianoUnlimited high-speed WIFI on busLicensed tour leader (English, Spanish, or Italian speaking, depending on option selected)Guided tour of two wineriesMultiple wine tastings - 4 types of wineRound-trip transportation from Florence by air-conditioned coach
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Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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