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Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano

16 Reviews 4.25 out of 5 stars Based on 16 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Montepulciano, Italy
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Montepulciano is famous for its cellars in the historical center, something that you do not have the chance to visit elsewhere. During your visit at the cellars in the historical center of Montepulciano you will have the chance to learn more about the unique link between the town and its Vino Nobile.

What's Included

  • Ticket for visit to the Crociani Art Gallery in Montepulciano
  • Tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
  • Guided tour of two underground cellars in the center of Montepulciano DOCG
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    Piazza Grande
    7, 53045 Montepulciano SI, Italy

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    Montepulciano

    A tour of the historic cellars of Montepulciano, with a tasting of Vino Nobile.Starting from Piazza Grande, you will discover the history of Montepulciano and the deep roots that for centuries have shaped the local people and the Vino Nobile. A guide will lead you inside of two underground cellars, through tunnels dug into the tuff, and spectacular brick vaults. Here you will find the gigantic oak barrels, inside which the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and the Rosso di Montepulciano DOC “rest”. At the conclusion of every visit, you will enjoy a tasting of the wines, with an explanation of their basic characteristics. Tour includes: - Walk through the historic center of Montepulciano - Guided tour of two underground cellars in the center of Montepulciano - Tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG - Glass and glass keeper
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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour of the historical cellars in 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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

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    Activity code: C-58453P9

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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tour of the historical cellars in 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).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Ticket for visit to the Crociani Art Gallery in Montepulciano.
    • Tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG.
    • Guided tour of two underground cellars in the center of Montepulciano DOCG.
    • Guided walk in Montepulciano historical centre.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 13. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Ticket for visit to the Crociani Art Gallery in Montepulciano
    • Tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
    • Guided tour of two underground cellars in the center of Montepulciano DOCG
    • Guided walk in Montepulciano historical centre

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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