Val d’Orcia Day Trip from Florence with Wine and Cheese Tasting
Escape Florence for a full-day journey through the heart of Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves,…
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Overview
Escape Florence for a full-day journey through the heart of Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage landscape of rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and cypress-lined country roads. Visit three of the region’s most beautiful towns, Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano, each known for its history, views, and authentic Tuscan character. Begin in Montalcino, home of the world-famous Brunello wine, where you’ll visit a wine cellar and enjoy a tasting. Continue to Pienza, the Renaissance “ideal city,” famous for its architecture, panoramic views, and Pecorino cheese. Finally, explore Montepulciano, renowned for Vino Nobile, and enjoy another wine and Pecorino tasting inside a historic underground cellar before returning to Florence.
What’s included
- Brunello wine tasting in Montalcino
- Visit to a wine cellar in Montalcino
- Free time in Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano
- Round-trip transportation from Florence by air-conditioned tour vehicle
- Opportunity to visit or retrace the famous Gladiator’s Walk
- Vino Nobile wine tasting in Montepulciano
- Expert multilingual tour leader/guide
- Possibility to purchase wine and cheese at competitive prices
- Cheese tasting in Pienza, including Pecorino
- Visit to a winery or historic cellar in Montepulciano
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
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