PRIVATE TOUR Savor Exquisite Wines: Brunello & Nobile Wine Tour

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Embark on a private, tailor-made day trip through the postcard landscapes of Val d’Orcia, blending medieval cellars, Tuscan cuisine, and iconic hill towns.
Start in Montepulciano with a guided visit of its atmospheric underground cellars, where Vino Nobile di Montepulciano is crafted, followed by a Tuscan lunch served in the cellar featuring local specialties such as pici pasta and cured meats. Continue to Pienza, the Renaissance village famous for Pecorino cheese, perfect for a relaxed stroll and panoramic views.
End in Montalcino at a prestigious Brunello winery for an in-depth cellar tour, including the aging rooms, and an elevated tasting experience. Discover the estate’s heritage and winemaking philosophy, then enjoy a guided tasting of six wines, including Brunello expressions that capture the elegance, structure, and soul of this world-class territory. Along the way, soak up Val d’Orcia’s cinematic scenery—featured in films like Gladiator and Under the Tuscan Sun.

What's Included

Local expert driver
Private transportation
Bottled water
3 courses Lunch+Wine tasting: Pasta with Pici and typical tuscan cold cuts (tuscan salame and prosciutto) with Bruschettas and dessert
Air-conditioned vehicle
Wine tastings in 2 different farm wineries about 14 glasses : one in Montepulciano and one in Montalcino
Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

• Pick up at your Hotel or private flat and B&B with confortable Minivan. • Welcome sign PEK TUSCANY IN LIMO + your name • English speaking driver guaranteed • IMPORTANT NOTE : We can also pick up and drop off customers at private addresses, apartments or B & B, without extra charge. It is only necessary to indicate the correct address in the notes. • Pick up is free only in the indicated province. • Pick up is not always guaranteed if your location is in a pedestrian area or on an unpaved road.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Montepulciano

    Embark on an enchanting journey with our expert driver, exploring the picturesque hills of Tuscany. Arriving at Montepulciano's main square, immerse yourself in the city's history with a visit to one of its Historic Cellars. Witness the grandeur of gigantic oak barrels cradling the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Rosso di Montepulciano DOC. A guided tour inside the cellar sets the stage for a wine-tasting extravaganza, featuring Rosso di Montepulciano Doc, Nobile di Montepulciano Docg, Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva Docg, and a Super Tuscan Wine. The experience extends to a delectable Tuscan lunch, offering pasta with Pici, Pecorino cheese from Pienza, Bruschettas, and a selection of typical Tuscan cold cuts. This tour promises a perfect blend of history, wine, and culinary delights in the heart of Montepulciano.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Pienza

    In the early afternoon, our journey leads to Pienza, renowned as the town of Pecorino cheese. Pecorino, among the finest cheeses in Italy, boasts variations like 'sotto cenere' or 'under ashes.' With ancient origins dating back to the settlement of the region, the cheese encapsulates the rich history of the area. Embark on a self-guided tour along the main street of the village, adorned with artisan shops offering a splendid view of the valley. Step into one of the old shops to savor the delectable flavors of Pecorino cheese, experiencing the essence of this gastronomic treasure.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Val D'Orcia (Pass by)

    Departing from Pienza, our journey unfolds along one of the most enchanting "Tuscan wine roads." Celebrated for its picturesque landscapes featured in numerous Tuscany tourist books, this route showcases iconic scenes of cypress-lined avenues, undulating hills, golden wheat fields, and neatly arranged vineyards. The cinematic beauty of this region has served as the backdrop for acclaimed films like "Gladiator" and "Under the Tuscan Sun." As we traverse this captivating route, immerse yourself in the timeless allure that has captured the imagination of filmmakers and travelers alike.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Montalcino

    Subsequently, our journey continues to Montalcino, where we will indulge in another wine-tasting experience at a distinguished winery and family-run farm. This historic family has been dedicated to crafting Brunello for generations. Brunello di Montalcino stands as one of Italy's most renowned and prestigious wines. Exclusively produced from "Sangiovese Grosso" grapes cultivated on the slopes surrounding Montalcino, this wine carries a rich heritage and exceptional quality. The visit includes an exploration of the farm and cellars, where a brief wine lesson on local production precedes the tasting of the esteemed Brunello di Montalcino. During the tasting, savor five distinctive wines: Rosso di Montalcino 2 Brunello Riserva 1 Super Tuscan 1 Rosè Following this enriching experience, we will seamlessly return to your location (hotel, B&B, or private flat), concluding a day filled with the finest wines and the charm of Tuscany's countryside.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Pek Tuscany in Limo

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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