Brunello And Montepulciano Wine Tour From Cortona
Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip with Lunch & Wine Tasting
See the very best of Tuscany on a full-day trip from Rome! Traveling to the stunning Val d'Orcia region, south of Siena, you'll be introduced to a beautiful landscape where medieval towns cling to sunny hills and rustic farms adorn the countryside. With an expert guide, you'll visit Montelpulciano, Montalcino and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pienza, sampling fine wines and local delicacies as you go!
Val d'Orcia Brunello Wine Tour with Montalcino and Montepulciano
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Enjoy a perfect day trip visiting 3 of the most impressive places in Tuscany. Montalcino, house of "Brunello" wine; Pienza, well known for the "Pecorino" cheese and Montepulciano where the undisputed symbol is the "Nobile di Montepulciano" wine!
Please note that from November to April we cannot guarantee the restaurant with view, as stated in the inclusions.
The Valdorcia has been recognized as UNESCO world heritage site since 2004, as it was an inspiration for many Renaissance painters.
There you will be surrounded by impressive views, art, culture, amazing wine and delicious food!
Our semi private tour will be on board of a premium minivan with an english speaking driver, air conditioning and free water.
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Brunello and Montepulciano Wine Tour from Cortona
In you are in Cortona, come enjoy the “Brunello and Montepulciano Tour”.. with its picturesque villages, rolling hills and unforgettable red wines… this is a tour for the wine lover, foodie and travel enthusiast at heart!
Tour Length: 7/8 hours.
Dates: Every season.
Days of Week: Everyday.
Departure Point: From your accommodation – pick-up and drop-off in Cortona or Siena province.
Departure Time: 09.00/09.30 am – return 5.00/5:30 pm.
Note: During this excursion transport will be made in a Mercedes 9 seats minivan which offers the maximum comfort, with air-conditioning, large panoramic windows and comfortable seats.
Note2: The tour is normally in a SMALL GROUP, if you prefer to remain private please let us know
Popularity: ***** (best seller wine and food tour in Tuscany)
Siena, Cortona, Montepulciano & Val D'Orcia from Florence – Semi private tour
Explore in the comfort of a 8 seat van the most beautiful Tuscan towns made famous through films together with a passionate local driving guide. Enjoy lunchoverlooking the rolling hills of Montepulciano while tasting famous wine.
Wander the winding streets of Cortona walked by Diane Lane in "Under the Tuscan sun", watch out for the vampires of the Twilight saga " New Moon" in Montapulciano and taste the famous Noble of Montepulciano wine. Explore the locations made famous by Michelle Pfieffer in "A Midsummer night's dream" and Ralph Fienes in " The English patient". Spot the iconic rolling hills of Tuscany from " Letters to Juliet" and enjoy a taste of the local lifestyle by sampling fine local wine, cheese and other products from the region.
Private Tour: Orcia Valley to Montalcino and Montepulciano with Brunello Wine Tasting
Spend a day exploring the wine region of the Val d'Orcia (Orcia Valley) with this full-day private tour from Florence. With your private group of no more than 7 passengers in the vehicle, you'll visit Montalcino, Montepulciano, and take in the scenery of the Orcia Valley. Enjoy a Brunello di Montalcino wine tasting with lunch in a small family run winery. (Price is per group.)
From Rome: Tuscany, Montepulciano Tour with Wine Tasting & Lunch
Depart from Rome in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus in the early morning, enjoying scenic views of the Italian countryside.
Upon arrival in Montepulciano, take a guided tour exploring its historic center, charming streets, and beautiful piazzas including locations featured in the "Twilight" movie saga and other cinematic works, then have free time..
Then visit a local 12th century winery for a guided wine tasting experience, sampling some of the region's finest wines and learning about the winemaking process from the experts, and enjoy a delicious Tuscan gourmet lunch paired with local wines explained by a sommelier. This is the only wine cellar with kitchen in Montepulciano.
After lunch, head to Montalcino, a perfectly preserved medieval town with a massive fortress. Start in the former convent of Sant’Agostino, which now houses the Temple of Brunello interactive museum. Travel through local culture to discover the production of the renowned Brunello di Montalcino wine.
Small Group Tuscany Tour Montepulciano, Montalcino and Cortona
Embark on a captivating journey from Florence to discover Tuscany’s most iconic gems. Begin in Cortona, a hilltop village of Etruscan origin made famous by Under the Tuscan Sun, where you’ll explore medieval charm and visit a master ceramic artisan’s workshop (or traditional artisan shops). Continue to Montepulciano for a tasting of five fine wines, including the prestigious Nobile and Brunello di Montalcino, and enjoy a light lunch in a historic underground cellar (if option selected). Then, travel through the stunning Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with scenic stops including filming locations from The Gladiator. End in Montalcino, a medieval town with a 14th-century fortress and breathtaking views, where you can savor the region’s rich wine culture. Return to Florence with lasting memories of Tuscany’s timeless beauty, history, and flavor.
(*) if not available, it will be replaced with a visit to authentic artisan shops, with typical works
Tour order may vary
Private Day Trip to Montalcino and Montepulciano from Florence
Embark on a 9-hour private tour from Florence to the Tuscan Brunello vineyards, the perfect excursion for the discerning traveler and wine enthusiast. Travel from the center of Florence to discover two renowned wine-producing areas of Tuscany and enjoy some of the best wines this area has to offer.
Private Art & Wine Tour in Cortona & Montepulciano, with lunch & 2 wine tastings
Embark on a journey following the footsteps of the film "Under the Tuscan Sun." Traverse the enchanting Tuscan landscape, winding through vineyards, art, and sunflower fields. Our exploration will lead us to the countryside and the captivating city of Cortona, as well as the "secret underground cellars" of Montepulciano, renowned for their historic charm. Immerse yourself in the finest wines of our region and savor a typical Tuscan lunch.
Itinerary:
• Explore southern Tuscany, visiting the medieval town of Cortona and the monastery of San Francesco, known as "Le Celle."
• Capture the beauty of the landscape, reminiscent of scenes from the film "Under the Tuscan Sun."
• Venture into the "Underground Wonders" of Montepulciano, exploring the historic cellars adorned with colossal oak barrels that cradle the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG.
• Indulge in a delectable lunch in Montepulciano, followed by two wine tastings in distinct cellars, offering a diverse tasting experience.
Grand Tour of Pienza, Montalcino, Montepulciano + wine and cheese tasting
Grand tour of the Val D'Orcia allows you to discover the most beautiful Tuscan countryside with a Professional Tour Guide-Sommelier
The small towns of Montalcino, Pienza and Montepulciano are the essence of this region, the dream of every curious traveler and lover of art, good food and great wines.
Discover the splendid Renaissance town of Montepulciano, its splendid square, surrounded by magnificent palaces from the 1500s, its extraordinary underground medieval cellars, the elegant streets with small shops and artisan shops and wine bars.
Be in love with Pienza, a UNESCO site, the charming village created by Pope Pius II, the extraordinary Renaissance cathedral, and the incredible view over the valley. Tasting of the delicious pecorino cheese.
Visit the famous wine town of Montalcino and taste the celebrated Brunello di Montalcino wine in a winery.
*** Trasportation is not included
*you need of your own car for this tour.
*I have my car I dont need to travel with you
Private Montalcino and Montepulciano Tour from Siena
Where picturesque views and breathtaking scenery met art and an outstanding food tradition, we are in Val d’Orcia, unsurprisingly UNESCO world heritage.
Driving around rolling hills and cypresses linen road, we will focus on tracking down the highest quality Pecorino cheese and red wines. We will head first to Montepulciano, the city, full of elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, charming squares and hidden corners, boasts vast panoramas all over the wonderful Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys that surround it.
Then it's the turn of Montalcino, medieval village that offers many attractions, from monuments to exquisite wines, this is the land of Brunello, top quality wine that has made this village famous all over the world. A local winery will host us, after a guided tour of the cellar, we will have lunch in an relaxing contest pairing typical Tuscan food with their Brunello wines.
Under the Tuscan Sun Tour from Rome-Cortona & Montepulciano 1 day
This excursion from Rome in one day allows travelers to enjoy some of the most typical features of a region, Tuscany, that is very much beloved by anyone around the world. You will visit medieval villages of amazing beauty, Cortona and Montepulciano. Moreover, you will be driven through breathtaking landscapes, and have the chance to savor the local excellent products, wines, and local food!
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PRIVATE TRANSFER: from Assisi to Florence with stops in Cortona & Montepulciano
Explore the enchanting cities of Cortona and Montepulciano during your transfer from Assisi (or Perugia) to Florence with our experienced driver and uncover the hidden gems of Tuscany! Immerse yourself in a full-day trip through the iconic landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined avenues, and medieval hilltop towns, while enjoying delightful wines.
We will pick you up at your location.
Our first stop is Cortona, a picturesque Etruscan town at 600 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the valley and Lake Trasimeno. Cortona is also famous as the setting of the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun.
For lunch, our driver will recommend a place for you to eat.
Next, we’ll visit Montepulciano, where we'll explore the city and visit two Historic Cellars. See colossal oak barrels holding Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, followed by a wine tasting and explanation of its unique characteristics.
In the afternoon, we will drop you off in Florence at your destination.
Private Art & Wine Tour in Cortona & Montepulciano, with lunch & 2 wine tastings
Follow the trail of the film "Under the tuscan sun". We will take you to the rolling Tuscan landscape, among vineyards, art and sunflowers. We will visit the countryside and the city of Cortona, "the secret underground cellars" of Montepulciano. You will taste the best wines of our region and have a typical Tuscan lunch. Itineraty:
• We will explore southern Tuscany and visit the medieval city of Cortona and the Monastery of San Francesco called "Le Celle"
• We will stop to take photos of the landscape along the road featured in the film "Under the Tuscan Sun"
• Later we will visit the "Underground Wonders" of Montepulciano (The Historic Cellars of the city) where you will find gigantic oak barrels, in which the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG "rests".
• In Montepulciano we will have a delicious lunch and two wine tastings in two different cellars.
The return is scheduled for 5pm
Private Art & Wine Tour in Cortona & Montepulciano, with lunch & 2 wine tastings
Follow us inside the rolling Tuscan landscape, amidst wine, art, Middle Ages, Renaissance and history visiting Cortona and "the secret underground cellars" of Montepulciano. You will taste the best wines of our Region and meal with a typical tuscan lunch. The beautiful and untouched landscape is the absolute protagonist in Val d' Orcia. This area of Tuscany boasts of endless rolling hills covered with grain or sunflowers, a rich green valley which encompasses the Orcia river. First we will explore the South of Tuscany and visit the Medieval town of Cortona. Later we'll visit the "Underground Wonders" of Montepulciano (The Historic Cellars of the city) where you will find gigantic oak barrels, in which the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG “rest”. In Montepulciano we'll have also a first and a second wine tasting experience in two differerent cellars, with a delicious tuscan lunch. (Pecorino cheese, bruschettas, ham, cold cuts, always with the best wines of our Region).
PRIVATE TRANSFER from Florence to Rome with stops in S Gimignano & Montepulciano
Discover the "Sweet Hills of Chianti and Val d'Orcia" during your transfer to Rome.
Visit the towns of San Gimignano, famous for its legendary towers and Montepulciano, known for its excellent wine and historic cellars. At the end of the tour we will take you to Rome to your location (Hotel, Pvt flat or B&B).
Itinerary:
• Departure from Florence from your hotel or private flat (or in the other places indicated)
• 1st stop in San Gimignano, with free visit of the city and the magnificent towers.
• 2nd stop in the afternoon in Montepulciano. Visit the city of wine and an ancient underground cellar, walking through tunnels dug into the tuff, under spectacular brick vaults.
• Guided wine tour in Montepulciano and 5 wine tastings (Nobile di Montepulciano and Rosso di Montepulciano and Brunello) always in the Historic Cellar.
Our driver will be able to recommend typical restaurants in the area for your lunch
• We will then move to Rome in the booked location (Hotel, pvt apartment or B&B).
Montepulciano Montalcino and Cortona Guided Tour
Embark on a captivating journey through Tuscany, starting from Florence and heading to the ancient hilltop town of Cortona. Famous for its Etruscan origins and its role in "Under the Tuscan Sun", Cortona enchants visitors with medieval architecture, breathtaking views, and authentic charm. Next, explore Montepulciano, a Renaissance gem known for its "Vino Nobile di Montepulciano". Enjoy a guided tasting in a historic underground cellar, where you’ll uncover the secrets of this prestigious wine. Afterward, you’ll have free time to explore the town, a filming location for "New Moon" and "Medici: Masters of Florence".
Continue through the rolling landscapes of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, before arriving in Montalcino, home of the legendary "Brunello di Montalcino". Visit a renowned winery for a tasting of exquisite wines. This unforgettable tour ends with a return to Florence, leaving you with memories of Tuscany’s beauty, history, and flavors.