From Florence Tuscany Experience to Montepulciano and Montalcino

Overview

Leave Florence behind and cross the rolling hills of southern Tuscany on a wine tour in the heart of the Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The first stop is Montepulciano, a historic hill town where food and wine come together in an authentic Tuscan experience. Enjoy a traditional lunch based on local products, with typical cold cuts and cheeses, followed by homemade Pici with slow-cooked meat sauce or tomato sauce for vegetarian option. During lunch, take part in a guided tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano and Nobile di Montepulciano. In the afternoon you reach Pienza, a Renaissance jewel overlooking the Val d’Orcia. You will have free time to stroll through its streets, visit craft shops and admire beautiful views. The last stop is Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello. Here you will visit a local winery and participate in a guided tasting, discovering the traditions and secrets of one of the most prestigious wines in Italy.