Pienza Trip Overview
Tha Valdorcia half daytour includes some of the most beautiful towns of Tuscany like Pienza, birthplace of Pope Pius II, also known as ‘the ideal town’, and Montepulciano, once property of the powerful Medici family. Visitors will be given an overview to this area, so that in the afternoon they have the time to wonder around alone and taste the great local foods.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Pienza, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Pienza, Toscana, Italy
Tha Valdorcia half daytour includes some of the most beautiful towns of Tuscany like Pienza, birthplace of Pope Pius II, also known as ‘the ideal town’, and Montepulciano, once property of the powerful Medici family. Visitors will be given an overview to this area, so that in the afternoon they have the time to wonder around alone and taste the great local foods.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Piazza Pio II, Pienza Italy
This is Pienza’s main square, surrounded by magnificent buildings, such as the cathedral, Palazzo Piccolomini, and the City hall.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Corso il Rossellino, 53026, Pienza Italy
This is Pienza’s main street, dedicated to the architect that designed this ideal city, Bernardo Rossellino.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Historic Centre of the City of Pienza, near Montepulciano Italy
This ideal city of the Renaissance period faces the beautiful Valdorcia, the walley where the river Orcia flows
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Montepulciano, Montepulciano, Tuscany
This Reinassance style city, once dominated by the Medici family, is rich in art and food, famous for the Nobile red wine.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Grande a Montepulciano, Pazza Grande, 53045, Montepulciano Italy
This is Montepulciano’s main square, political and religious center, surrounded by important buildings, such as the cathedral and the city hall and used as set for mani movies, like the Twilight saga and the Medici series.
Duration: 30 minutes
