Montalcino – Montepulciano – Pienza Private Tour

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Duration

10 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

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About this tour

Embark on an exquisite journey from Florence to the charming Tuscan towns of Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Pienza, where rolling hills, medieval architecture, and culinary delights await. Our full-day tour promises a captivating exploration of Tuscany’s renowned wine and cheese-making traditions.

Departing from Florence at 8:00 am, we’ll venture into the heart of the Tuscan countryside, where our first destination awaits: the historic town of Montalcino. Famous for its prestigious Brunello di Montalcino wine, this picturesque hilltop town offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and olive groves. Stroll through the cobbled streets, visit local wineries, and sample the region’s celebrated wines in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere.

Next, we’ll journey to a traditional farm in Pienza, nestled amidst the rolling hills of Val d’Orcia, where you’ll enjoy a cheese tasting experience like no other. Savor the flavors of artisanal Pecorino cheese, crafted using age-old techniques passed down through generations, and indulge in a mouthwatering Tuscan lunch prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

After lunch, we’ll explore the charming town of Pienza, renowned for its Renaissance architecture, quaint shops, and spectacular views of the Val d’Orcia valley. Take a leisurely stroll along the town’s ancient streets, visit artisan workshops, or simply relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Our final stop brings us to the historic town of Montepulciano, renowned for its exquisite Vino Nobile wine and medieval charm. Explore the town’s historic center, lined with Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, and hidden courtyards, and sample the renowned wines of the region at local wine cellars and enotecas.

As the day draws to a close, we’ll bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany and make our way back to Florence, with memories of our unforgettable journey through Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Pienza lingering long after our return.

Join us for a day of discovery, indulgence, and unforgettable experiences in the heart of Tuscany, where each moment promises to be a feast for the senses.

Highlights

  • Montalcino Exploration: Immerse yourself in the charm of Montalcino, famous for its panoramic views and historic hilltop setting, offering a glimpse into Tuscany's rich cultural heritage.
  • Pienza Cheese Tasting: Delight your taste buds with a cheese tasting experience at a traditional farm in Pienza, where you'll sample artisanal Pecorino cheese and savor a delicious Tuscan lunch made from locally sourced ingredients.
  • Discover Pienza: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage town of Pienza, known for its Renaissance architecture and idyllic streets, providing the perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
  • Montepulciano Excursion: Visit the medieval town of Montepulciano, renowned for its architectural beauty and cultural significance, with opportunities to explore historic landmarks and hidden gems.
  • Scenic Drive: Enjoy a picturesque drive through the stunning Tuscan countryside, with its rolling hills and vineyard-dotted landscapes, providing ample photo opportunities and moments of tranquility.
  • Expert Guided Tour: Benefit from insightful commentary and guidance from our knowledgeable guide, who will share fascinating stories and historical insights throughout the tour, enriching your experience and understanding of Tuscany's cultural heritage.
  • Convenient Departure: Depart from Florence at 8:00 am for approximately 10 hours of exploration, returning to Florence in the evening, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey for all participants.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick up from Hotel
  • Water on board
  • Drop Off to Hotel
  • Lunch and Wine Testing

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Montalcino – Montepulciano – Pienza  Private Tour
Anna
23/03/2025

Best tour

Our Montalcino, Montepulciano, and Pienza tour from Florence was absolutely wonderful! The scenery was breathtaking, and visiting the Pecorino cheese farm was a highlight. Our guide was friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience unforgettable. Highly recommend!

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