Tuscany from Rome: Montepulciano, Pienza, Wine and Cheese Tasting

12 hours

Easy

Escape Rome for a full-day journey into Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia, where rolling hills, vineyards, and Renaissance hilltop towns create one of Italy’s most iconic landscapes. Visit Montepulciano, famous for Vino Nobile, and enjoy free time before entering a historic 16th-century underground wine cellar carved into tuff rock for a tasting of 3–4 local wines.

Continue to Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for Renaissance beauty, panoramic countryside views, and celebrated Pecorino cheese. With time to explore both towns, enjoy wine tasting in Montepulciano, cheese tasting in Pienza, and a comfortable journey through the Tuscan countryside, an easy and memorable way to experience classic Tuscany from Rome.
What's included?
    Round-trip transportation from Rome by air-conditioned tour vehicle
    Expert multilingual tour leader/guide
    Free time in Montepulciano
    Visit to a historic wine cellar in Montepulciano
    Tasting of various local wines, including Vino Nobile
    Free time in Pienza
    Tasting of local cheeses
    Scenic journey through Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia
    Exclusions
      Hotel pickup and drop-off
      Please note
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infant seats available
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not stroller accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Please note that this is a shared group tour, not a private tour. The type of vehicle used may vary depending on the number of participants. We always prioritize guest comfort, and all vehicles are air-conditioned for a pleasant journey.
      • At lunch a vegetarian menu is available upon request. Please inform us in advance of any food allergies or intolerances so we can do our best to accommodate you during the tour.
      What to bring