Montalcino: Brunello Wine Tasting & Tuscan Lunch
Overview
What makes this experience truly unique is the perfect combination of exceptional Brunello wines, authentic Tuscan cuisine and the intimate atmosphere of Paradiso di Cacuci, a family winery surrounded by the rolling hills of Montalcino. Guests are guided by expert sommeliers through the vineyards and ageing cellar, discovering the traditions, craftsmanship and passion behind Brunello di Montalcino production.
The experience continues with a carefully curated tasting of premium Tuscan wines paired with a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialities and fresh handmade pasta, creating a journey that combines wine, food and landscape in a truly authentic way. Far from crowded commercial tours, this immersive experience offers a refined and memorable taste of Tuscany in a relaxed and elegant setting.
Each tasting is led by expert sommeliers, transforming every glass into a deeper journey through the world of Brunello di Montalcino.
What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
Meeting Location
Località Paradiso 323
53024, 53024, 53024 Montalcino SI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience the authentic essence of Tuscany through an exclusive wine and food journey at Paradiso di Cacuci, a family winery nestled among the rolling hills of Montalcino. Guests will enjoy a private guided tour of the vineyards and ageing cellar led by expert sommeliers, discovering the traditions and craftsmanship behind Brunello di Montalcino.
Following the tour, enjoy a guided tasting of 6 premium Tuscan wines: Rosato Toscano, Rosso di Montalcino DOC, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG (younger than 7 years), Brunello di Montalcino DOCG (well-aged over 7 years), Brunello di Montalcino Riserva DOCG and a Super Tuscan wine selection.
The experience is paired with a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring pecorino cheese, bruschetta with extra virgin olive oil, Tuscan cold cuts, fresh handmade pinci pasta with traditional Tuscan ragù and a typical Tuscan dessert. A vegetarian option is also available upon request.
Set in the heart of the Tuscan countryside, this immersive experience combines exceptional wines, authentic flavours and the warm atmosphere of a true Montalcino winery.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- 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).
- Lunch.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
The minimum age to participate is 18..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Montalcino: Brunello Wine Tasting & Tuscan Lunch is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Montalcino: Brunello Wine Tasting & Tuscan Lunch 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 2024Once 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 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
