Highlights
- Enjoy a 3-course vineyard lunch with Brunello wine pairings
- Discover Tuscany’s history and traditions with an expert guide
- Visit the peaceful Renaissance Church of San Biagio
- Enjoy free time in Pienza, famous for its Pecorino cheese
- Relax and enjoy Tuscany with your expert guide all day
Description
Experience the best of Tuscany in just one unforgettable day. Leave Rome behind and discover the charming hilltop towns of Montepulciano and Pienza while soaking in the beauty, flavors, and traditions of the Tuscan countryside.
Begin your journey in Montepulciano, where your expert local guide will lead you through picturesque medieval streets and introduce you to landmarks like the stunning Renaissance Church of St. Biagio. Then head to a renowned vineyard, home to the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine, for a relaxing 3-course lunch made with fresh local ingredients.
During your vineyard experience, enjoy a fresh pasta-making demonstration with tastings, followed by a guided wine tasting led by a professional wine expert who will share stories and insights about Tuscany’s celebrated winemaking traditions.
In the afternoon, continue to Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its breathtaking countryside views and world-famous Pecorino cheese. Stroll through its charming streets, browse local shops, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of authentic rural Italy.
Travel in comfort aboard a private air-conditioned coach with an expert English-speaking guide, and enjoy a perfect day filled with incredible scenery, delicious food, fine wine, and unforgettable Tuscan charm.
Includes
3-course lunch at an authentic Tuscan farm and winery
Guided wine tasting with a wine expert, including Brunello di Montalcino
Guided visits to Montepulciano and Pienza with an expert local guide
Headsets to always hear your guide clearly
Round-trip transport from Rome by air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi
Visit to Montalcino Castle with wine and olive oil tasting (Small Group or Private option only)
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Rome (Private option only)
Excludes
Tips (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (included with Private option only)
Important Information
- Please be advised that in the case of events beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and satisfaction of your travel experience
- While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience
- Please advise of any food allergies or intolerances when booking
- Please note that infants do not have a reserved seat on the bus
- A fair amount of walking is involved and some of the cities are steep
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
