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Rome
Tuscany Wine Tour: Montepulciano, Montalcino, Lunch
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Overview
From Rome: Tuscany, Montepulciano Tour with Wine Tasting & Lunch is an unforgettable full-day adventure into the heart of Tuscany. This bus tour transports guests from Rome to the picturesque landscapes of Montepulciano and Montalcino, offering a taste of authentic Italian culture and world-class wines.
Travelers will explore Montepulciano's historic center, famed for its charming streets, beautiful piazzas, and cinematic connections to movies like "Twilight." A guided tour unveils the town's secrets before free time allows for personal exploration. The experience continues at a 12th-century winery, where a sommelier-led tasting introduces the region's celebrated wines. The tour includes a delicious Tuscan gourmet lunch with wine pairings in the only wine cellar with a kitchen in Montepulciano.
The journey continues to Montalcino, a perfectly preserved medieval town crowned by a massive fortress. Discover the Brunello interactive museum in the former convent of Sant’Agostino. The tour includes round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus, a bilingual English/Spanish-speaking licensed tour leader, headsets, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi, and a visit to a 2,000-year-old Etruscan tomb. 
Highlights
Taste Tuscany's Finest Wines: Enjoy guided wine tastings in Montepulciano, led by a sommelier.
Explore Historic Montepulciano: Discover the charming streets and piazzas of this Tuscan gem.
Gourmet Tuscan Lunch Included: Savor a delicious Tuscan lunch paired with local wines.
Visit a Medieval Winery: Tour a 12th-century winery and a 2,000-year-old Etruscan tomb.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, especially the wine tasting and scenery. Some felt it was rushed with limited free time.
Customers loved the beautiful views and the wine tasting experience.
The tour guide was very knowledgeable and helpful.
Many enjoyed the lunch and thought it was delicious.
The bus was comfortable and clean.
Some customers felt that the tour was too rushed.
A few customers wished they had more free time to explore the towns.
The Journey
Montepulciano
Begin your Tuscan adventure with a scenic bus ride from Rome to Montepulciano, a majestic hilltop town renowned for its Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Explore its elegant Renaissance architecture, climb the Torre del Pulcinella for panoramic views, and immerse yourself in the atmosphere of a town steeped in history and winemaking tradition. Don't miss the Piazza Grande, the heart of Montepulciano and a location for the 'New Moon' movie.
Montalcino
Discover Montalcino, the legendary home of Brunello, one of Italy's most celebrated red wines. Wander through its charming streets, visit the imposing Fortezza, a 14th-century castle offering stunning views, and enjoy ample free time to soak in the town's authentic Tuscan atmosphere. Montalcino's elevated position provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding Val d'Orcia.
Tuscan Village
Immerse yourself in the authentic Tuscan lifestyle with a visit to a picturesque medieval village. Indulge in a delectable lunch featuring regional specialties paired with exquisite local wines during a delightful wine tasting experience. Discover the unique charm and timeless beauty of a hidden gem within the Tuscan countryside.
Tuscany
Enjoy a relaxing bus ride through the stunning Tuscan countryside. Relax and soak up the picturesque landscapes, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages, offering a feast for the eyes and a moment of tranquility during your trip.
Tuscany
Take advantage of a visit to absorb the beauty of Tuscany. Experience the essence of this world-renowned region, celebrated for its art, history, and natural beauty. Whether exploring historic sites, indulging in culinary delights, or simply enjoying the scenery, make unforgettable memories in Tuscany.
Rome
Conclude your Tuscan escapade with a return bus ride to Rome. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and cherished memories created amidst the rolling hills and timeless beauty of Tuscany, carrying a piece of the region's magic back to the Eternal City.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes high-quality charcuterie and cheeses, a gourmet plate of Pici with ragù, unlimited high-speed free Wi-Fi, and lunch with typical local products. A bilingual English/Spanish-speaking tour leader, headsets, and round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus are also included. The tour excludes the entrance fee to the Temple of Brunello in Montalcino and optional wine tasting in Montalcino. The meeting point will be provided after booking.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking on cobblestone streets and bringing a camera to capture the beautiful Tuscan scenery. Also, be sure to try the local Pecorino cheese!
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