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Florence
Tuscany Wine Tour: Brunello, Montepulciano & Val d'Orcia
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Overview
VIP Brunello Montalcino, Montepulciano & Val d'Orcia with Lunch is a dream come true for wine fans. This tour picks the best small wineries, including a tasty lunch and wine tasting of Brunello di Montalcino, a wine famous magazine Wine Spectator calls one of the world's best. You'll see three UNESCO sites and places where the Gladiator movie was filmed, driving through pretty hills and old medieval villages.
Get ready to explore the real heart of Tuscany, with old villages and a farming history that makes amazing wine, cheese, meats, and more. This tour gives you a chance to taste one of the best wines ever. Customers can Expect visits to Monteriggioni, Montalcino, Val d'Orcia, Montepulciano. This small group tour is for a maximum of 6 people with a private vehicle. The tour guide is available all day to assist with requests and show you the best of Tuscany.
This experience includes organic food, pecorino cheese & extra-virgin olive oil, lunch, bottled water, a licensed tour guide all day, a private vehicle for a maximum of 6 people, alcoholic beverages, wine cellars visit, Nobile di Montepulciano wine (only if a 2nd winery is added), and a photo service. It excludes other expenses. Enjoy this VIP experience with a guide who has expertise and passion for the Tuscany region. 
Highlights
Taste World-Class Brunello Wine: Enjoy guided tastings at top boutique wineries in Montalcino.
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Visit Val d'Orcia and other historically significant locations.
Small Group Experience: Travel in a private vehicle with a maximum of 6 people for personalized attention.
Indulge in a Tuscan Lunch: Savor local organic food, cheese, and olive oil.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally praised the tour for its excellent wine selection, knowledgeable guides, and stunning scenery, with some minor suggestions for improvement.
Customers loved the small group setting.
The tour guide was very informative and helpful.
The wineries selected offered high-quality wine tastings.
The scenery was breathtaking and made for memorable photos.
Some customers wished for more time at certain stops.
The lunch portion size could be larger for some appetites.
The Journey
Monteriggioni
Journey through the picturesque Chianti hills to Monteriggioni, a perfectly preserved medieval walled town dating back to 1213. This formidable castle, with its imposing circular walls and strategic hilltop location, once guarded the gateway to Florence. Wander within its ancient walls, imagine the battles of centuries past, and soak in the timeless atmosphere of this quintessential Tuscan stronghold. A step back in time, Monteriggioni offers a glimpse into the medieval heart of Italy.
Montalcino
Discover Montalcino, a charming medieval village famed for its robust Brunello di Montalcino wine. Explore the imposing 14th-century fortress, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the Val d'Orcia. Lose yourself in the narrow, winding streets, lined with artisan shops and welcoming wineries. Indulge in a guided tasting of Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino at a historic farm, paired with regional delicacies and homemade desserts, followed by a cellar visit. Montalcino offers a sensory experience that combines history, culture, and the finest Tuscan flavors.
Val d'Orcia
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site immortalized in films like 'The Gladiator.' This harmonious landscape of rolling hills, dotted with cypress trees, ancient Etruscan villages, and charming farms, offers a quintessential Tuscan experience. Capture panoramic views of the iconic scenery, where vineyards and olive groves stretch as far as the eye can see. Follow the ancient Via Francigena, and embrace the serene beauty and timeless charm of this cultural and natural treasure.
Montepulciano
Ascend to Montepulciano, a hilltop town encircled by fortified walls, perched high above the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana. Renowned for its Vino Nobile, Montepulciano offers a captivating blend of Renaissance architecture and historical wine cellars. Explore the steep, winding streets, admire the elegant palaces, and delve into the depths of ancient wine cellars for an unforgettable tasting experience. This gem offers panoramic views, exquisite wines, and a journey through centuries of Tuscan history and culture.
Know Before You Go
This VIP tour includes organic food, pecorino cheese & extra-virgin olive oil, lunch, bottled water, a licensed tour guide all day, a private vehicle for a max of 6 people, alcoholic beverages, wine cellar visits, Nobile di Montepulciano wine (only adding a 2nd winery), and a photo service. It excludes any items not specifically mentioned as included. Pickup and drop-off are typically included; specific details will be provided upon booking.
Hot Tip
Based on customer reviews, it's a good idea to bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wear comfortable shoes for walking around the wineries and villages. Also, consider purchasing some bottles of your favorite wines to take home as a souvenir!
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