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Orvieto & Tuscany Wine Tour from Rome
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Overview
Escape the hustle of Rome on a private Orvieto and Tuscany wine tour, an inspiring cultural and food-filled adventure in Umbria and Tuscany. This tour offers a personal escape to explore Italy's rich heritage and flavors.
The journey begins with a private pick-up from accommodations, heading north to Orvieto. Here, guests can independently explore Orvieto's charming streets for about two hours. Orvieto, perched dramatically atop a volcanic rock, features the stunning Duomo, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, and a warren of underground tunnels revealing the city's ancient Etruscan roots.
From Orvieto, the private driver will escort guests to Montepulciano, a hilltop town celebrated for its Vino Nobile. Here, an immersive wine-tasting experience awaits at one of Italy's most acclaimed wineries, complete with local snacks and Tuscan treats. During the tour, guests will enjoy a private English-speaking driver, luxury transportation, and bottled water. This tour excludes lunch, gratuities, and a private guide. 
Highlights
Private Transport: Enjoy a relaxing ride in a luxury vehicle with a private English-speaking driver.
Taste Award-Winning Wines: Experience an immersive wine tasting at a top winery in Montepulciano, paired with local snacks.
Explore Orvieto: Discover the charming streets and historical sites of Orvieto at your own pace.
Tuscan Delicacies: Savor authentic Tuscan snacks and treats during the wine tasting experience.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the scenery, wine tasting, and comfortable transport. Some suggested more guided time in Orvieto and noted that the cost is on the higher side.
Customers loved the stunning views and charming towns visited.
Many appreciated the comfortable and luxurious transportation provided.
Guests highlighted the wine tasting experience as a memorable part of the tour.
Travelers liked the private driver.
Some customers wished for more guided time in Orvieto.
A few reviewers mentioned that the cost can be high.
The Journey
Orvieto
Perched dramatically atop a volcanic plateau in Umbria, Orvieto beckons with its Etruscan roots and medieval grandeur. Explore the town's rich history, marked by periods of Roman rule, barbarian invasions, and battles with the papacy. Discover the awe-inspiring Gothic cathedral, home to a breathtaking frescoed “Last Judgement” that rivals Michelangelo’s masterpiece. Delve into a labyrinth of ancient underground tunnels, uncovering secrets of the past. Indulge in the region's famed truffles and lose yourself in the panoramic views of the surrounding Umbrian countryside.
Montepulciano
Nestled in the Tuscan hills, Montepulciano invites you to step back in time. Wander its cobblestone streets, lined with noble residences, medieval churches, and the iconic City Hall bell tower. Explore Palazzo Ricci, designed by Baldassare Peruzzi, and immerse yourself in the town's Renaissance charm. Indulge in a wine tasting experience within a stunning ancient cellar, sampling four world-renowned wines, including the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, paired with artisanal salamis and cheeses. Discover the artistry of local craftsmen, witnessing the techniques used in copper work, mosaics, wood carving, and jewelry-making.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, alcoholic beverages, a private English-speaking driver, a wine tasting experience, snacks, luxury transportation, and a food tasting experience. Not included are food and drinks unless specified, lunch, gratuities, and a private guide.
Hot Tip
Many reviewers recommend wearing comfortable shoes for walking around Orvieto and Montepulciano. Also, consider purchasing a bottle of your favorite wine from the tasting to enjoy later!
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