Private Tuscany Wine Experience from Rome: Montepulciano & Pienza

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Rome, Italy

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Leave Rome for a day and discover the beautiful rolling hills of Tuscany on this private full-day tour. Travel through the scenic countryside and reach the famous hilltop town of Montepulciano, known for its medieval streets, Renaissance buildings and world-famous wine.

You will have free time to explore the historic center, visit local wine shops, and enjoy a wine tasting experience in a traditional Tuscan winery where you will taste local wines including the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano.

After Montepulciano, the tour continues through the stunning Val d’Orcia countryside, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its cypress trees, vineyards and postcard landscapes.

You will then visit the charming town of Pienza, famous for pecorino cheese and beautiful panoramic views over the Tuscan hills. Here you will have time to walk through the historic streets, visit local food shops and enjoy lunch in a traditional restaurant.

What's Included

Val d’Orcia scenic drive
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private driver
Transportation in luxury A/C vehicle
Wine tasting in Montepulciano
Free time in Montepulciano
Free time in Pienza
Tour guide
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Historic Centre of the City of Pienza

    Pienza is one of the 4 Unesco sites in the province of Siena, you can admire the small but wonderful historic center.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Piazza Grande a Montepulciano

    Piazza Grande in Montepulciano is certainly to be counted among the most beautiful squares in Italy, all the main historic buildings of Montepulciano and the Pozzo dei Grifi and dei Leoni overlook it

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Torre del Pulcinella

    The statue of Pulcinella in Montepulciano, built in wood and covered in sheet metal, is located on a tower that is part of the church of Sant'Agostino and regularly strikes the hour on a bell. The tower overlooks Piazza Michelozzo di Bartolomeo, the Florentine architect who designed the façade.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Icario Winery is a beautiful winery located in the rolling hills near Montepulciano. The winery is built into the hillside and features an underground cellar, modern architecture and panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside. Guests can enjoy a guided wine tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and other local wines, often paired with extra virgin olive oil and traditional Tuscan products.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please note this tour provides only a chauffeur who is not a professional and licensed guide.
Supplied by Fattori Car Service

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
City Tours
Spring Break
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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