Montalcino, Pienza & Montepulciano, Enogastronomic Grand Tour

Montalcino, Pienza, Montepulciano

Food&Wine

• Highlights
  • Taste the world-famous wines produced in Montalcino
  • Admire the landscape of Val d’Orcia
  • Enjoy a typical Italian atmosphere
  • Learn curiosities from your local guide
  • Taste delicious local products

   

• Full description

  Enjoy a full day of culture, wine, and delicious food as you visit some of the most impressive destinations in Tuscany. Explore Pienza and taste the world-famous wines produced in Montalcino and Montepulciano wineries.

  A day amid art, culture, wine and delicious food. Do you fancy an unforgettable experience in the most impressive places in Tuscany? Join and visit wonderful cities, taste the best wines, cheeses and typical products in one single day. The tour begins with a visit of a cellar in Montalcino where you will taste a sampling of wines produced with a delicious snack consisting of local products.

  In the afternoon, a friendly tour leader will show you around Montalcino, where you will visit the typical village and its fortress. Then you will visit Pienza and Montepulciano, two artistic jewels, representing the landscape of Val d’Orcia. Pienza is a perfect combination of architectural beauty and harmony. Most of the numerous lanes bearing impressive names overlook the breathtaking landscape of Val d’Orcia. Unique tastes smell and flavors support this natural and artistic heritage.

  Pienza’s most renowned tradition is, in fact, the typical Pecorino cheese. The tour ends with the visit to Montepulciano where the stateliness of its Renaissance buildings and the refined beauty of its churches intertwined with the ancient tradition of its wine, Nobile di Montepulciano, a symbol of the city as well as the delight of your palate. You will taste it in a local winery.

   
• Includes
  • Travel by GT coach or minivan
  • Expert multilingual tour leader
  • Brunello di Montalcino wine tasting & Pecorino di Pienza
  • Pienza cheese tasting
  • Nobile di Montepulciano wine tasting
  • Self-guided visit of Montalcino,Montepulciano, and Pienza
• Meeting Point
  
  Florence, Stazione Leopolda: Viale Fratelli Rosselli at the corner with Via Elio Gabbuggiani Lat: 43.777883 Long: 11.238635
  
  
  
  
  

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