Quintessential Tuscany: Wine Tasting and Hilltowns from Rome

54 reviews

13 hours

Max 18

Why take this tour?

Highlights

  • Soak up the sights and sounds of the splendid Pienza
  • Explore a local farm and immerse yourself in your surroundings
  • Indulge in a farm-to-table lunch with locally-sourced Tuscan ingredients
  • Visit the Montalcino Fortress
  • Savor each sip of Tuscany's most famous export—wine!
  • Sites Visited
  • Pienza Town
  • Farm in Val d’Orcia (for lunch)
  • Montalcino Fortress
  • Renowned vineyard in the Montalcino region
  • Tour Includes
  • Round-trip transport from Rome
  • Farm-to-table lunch
  • Wine tastings at a Montalcino vineyard
  • Local cheese tasting
  • Special access ticket to climb Montalcino Fortress walls
  • Expert English-speaking tour leader

Take some time to explore Italy beyond Rome

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Verified Customer Reviews

Overall Rating
4.7 /5
based on 54 reviews
Rating summary by category
Guide
4.7/5
Latest reviews
Excellent
The tour experience has been great, however our guide Andy has been superb!
Marco · May 21, 2023 · United States · Male · 45 to 54 years
Excellent
Andy was great. We all enjoyed learning from him.
Diane · May 20, 2023 · United States · Female · 65 to 74 years
Excellent
Andy was excellent. He is knowledgeable, social, and he personalized the tour. We highly recommend this tour. It was the highlight of our trip to Italy.
Diane · May 18, 2023 · United States · Female · 65 to 74 years
Excellent
Andy was very knowledgeable, social, and made the experience excellent. He personalized the experience. We highly recommend this tour. A highlight of our trip to Italy.
Diane · May 18, 2023 · United States · Female · 65 to 74 years
Excellent
Tuscany tour was wonderful. Our tour guide Eileen was knowledgeable and fun. She brought energy and excitement to the day. This tour was beautiful.
Julia Ann · May 13, 2023 · United States · Female · 55 to 64 years

Meeting Point

Meeting Point Map ⟶

Meeting Point 

Piazzale Flaminio 15, 00196 Rome. Please meet in front of the McDonald's Restaurant. Your guide will be holding a green Walks sign. 

Piazzale Flaminio is a centrally located square (just outside the arches of Piazza del Popolo), served by the Metro A. The closest Metro / Underground stop is Flaminio - Piazza del Popolo.

Please meet 15 minutes prior to the tour start time.

FAQs

Does this tour accommodate vegetarians & people with food allergies?
Yes, but please contact our customer service team after you book ([email protected]) so that your guide will be aware on the day of the tour. Also, not all of the tastings on the tour can be substituted for others, but we will do our very best to make sure that you always have something to eat.
What if the weather is bad (rain, snow, hail, etc.) on the day of my tour?
Our tours run rain or shine so please dress for the elements. We also ask you to please remember hats and sunscreen if you are taking this tour in the summer as it might be very hot.
Can I bring my child's stroller on this tour?
Although the places we visit on this tour accomodate strollers we don't always have enough room in our transport vans to accomodate them. Please notify us after booking if you are traveling with an infant. Also contact us after booking if you require a car seat.
Does this tour include lunch?
Yes! Please email us beforehand and let us know if you have any dietary restrictions or food allergies.
Can I use this tour as a transfer from Rome to Tuscany?
Unfortunately, this tour cannot be used as a transfer from Rome to Tuscany.
Can I take this tour if I use a wheelchair?
Unfortunately, our vehicles cannot accomodate wheelchairs and some of the sights, like the farm, farm, are not wheelchair accessible.

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