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Val d'Orcia Brunello Wine Tour with Montalcino and Montepulciano

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Florence, Italy
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On average, this is booked 69 (48) days in advance.

10 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Enjoy a day trip to three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations: Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello wine; Pienza, renowned for its Pecorino cheese; and Montepulciano, known for its prestigious Nobile wine.

Travel through the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia aboard a premium air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking driver and complimentary water. Small group experience, maximum 8 participants.

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For operational reasons, the itinerary order may vary between Montepulciano and Montalcino.

What's Included

  • 2 Wine Tastings
  • Local product food tasting during the wine tasting in Montepulciano
  • Superior Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Private Pick-Up
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza degli Antinori
3, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy

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Florence (pass by)

08:00AM: Meet our English speaking driver and let's the tour begin!
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Montalcino

09:45AM: The first stop will be in a great winery in Montalcino... The winery is owned by a local family and, talking with them, you will not have the feeling to visit their work place but their home instead!...You will know everything about Brunello di Montalcino: the vineyard techniques , the wine making process, its ageing and ,off course, how to appreciate it by drinking different vintages!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fortezza di Montalcino

11:30AM: Enjoy a quick stop of 15 minutes to enjoy the castle di Montalcino and its tiny city centre.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Historic Centre of the City of Pienza

12:15PM: Arrived to Pienza, a Papal village famous for its Pecorino cheese, you will have the chance to enjoy an amazing 3 courses meal wich include wine and water.Following the lunch you will have free time to discover the lovely town of Pienza where you can appreciate the historic centre, enjoy the view points and visit the famous cheese shops!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Montepulciano

2:45PM: Here there we will be guided through an historical cellar called "The underground city" which is located downstairs of a local wine shop. At the exit from the underground city you will be greeted by a tasting of wine and other food specialities.Before leaving we will make sure you have enough time to visit the main square, placed on the top of the town, from where you can take the last pictures!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Florence (pass by)

6:30PM (depending on traffic): Back to Florence
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Val d’Orcia Brunello Wine Tour with Montalcino and Montepulciano?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-29255P69

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 2 Wine Tastings
  • Local product food tasting during the wine tasting in Montepulciano
  • Superior Lunch
  • Premium van with A/C
  • English guided tour on the underground city of Montepulciano
  • English-speaking driver (driver is not the guide)
  • English guided tour on vineyard and barrel cellar
  • Gratuities
  • Private Pick-Up

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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