Rome Trip Overview
Do not miss to visit the UNESCO’ s world heritage site of Valdorcia in Tuscany region. Explor the three main location of the area, the hilltop town of Montepulciano, the ideal Reinessance village of Pienza and the picturesque Montalcino’s area, best known for its Brunello wine.
Get relax travelling though rolling green hills with alone cypress at the top or gentle yellow covered hills with rolls of haystacks spread across the fields. You are already picturing the breathtaking landscapes of the Val d’Orcia valley in Southern Tuscany: medieval castles, hilltop towns, charming rural farmhouses, rows of vineyards or of cypress trees and golden wheat fields. Overmore, you can sample some the most popular italian wines while tasting local delicatessen. You travel in an air-conditioned minivan/sedan Mercedes and certainly, a private tour, ensures an intimate experience.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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Do not miss to visit the UNESCO’ s world heritage site of Valdorcia in Tuscany region. Explor the three main location of the area, the hilltop town of Montepulciano, the ideal Reinessance village of Pienza and the picturesque Montalcino’s area, best known for its Brunello wine.
Get relax travelling though rolling green hills with alone cypress at the top or gentle yellow covered hills with rolls of haystacks spread across the fields. You are already picturing the breathtaking landscapes of the Val d’Orcia valley in Southern Tuscany: medieval castles, hilltop towns, charming rural farmhouses, rows of vineyards or of cypress trees and golden wheat fields. Overmore, you can sample some the most popular italian wines while tasting local delicatessen. You travel in an air-conditioned minivan/sedan Mercedes and certainly, a private tour, ensures an intimate experience.
An english-speaking driver will meet you at your accomodation, then you board on an air-conditioned minivan and travel North. After 2 hours 20 minutes, you will reach the beautiful Val d’ Orcia and you will soon feel immerse in a fantastic quiet and paceful environment. Your first stop will be at Montepulciano, where the driver will take you to visit an underground cellar, and afterwards you have some time free to explore on your own this medieval pearl. After, you meet the driver ang go travelling in the middle of the Valley until you reach renowned vinery at the area of Montalcino, where you can taste some of the most famous wines in the world such as Brunello and Rosso of Montalcino accompanied with some bruschettas. Then you take the tour through the cellars and learn about the tuscan wines production. The last stop will be at Pienza, another pearl of the region. Beside his universal value as it represents the first application of the Renaissance Humanist concept of urban design, Pienza is also well-known for pecorino cheese production, you will have the cheese tasting included in the price.
Eventually, you go back to rome. The driver will drop you off at your accomodation.
Stop At:
• Montepulciano, Montepulciano, Tuscany
• Val d’Orcia, Italy
• Pienza, Pienza, Tuscany
Sample Menu
• wine tasting – bruschettas – pork
• cheese tasting – local cheeses
