From Florence: Tuscany Hills Postcard View - Val D'orcia Scenery (with Cheese and Wine Tasting)
12 hours
From 08:00
Group 1+
English, Spanish
12 hours
08:00
What you'll do
This experience takes you out of Florence and into Tuscany, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val D’Orcia on a full-day tour. Beginning at 8 AM in the centre of Florence, you’ll explore this charming part of the Tuscan countryside and take in its beautiful views. You’ll also enjoy a wine tasting in Montalcino and a visit to the 15th century city of Pienza. The tour concludes with a visit to Montepulciano, where you’ll indulge in a wine and Pecorino cheese tasting before travelling back to Florence.
Highlights
- Travel in Comfort and Style: Convenient transport to and from the centre of Florence
- Knowledgeable Local Guide: Get insights throughout the trip from your experienced guide
- Charming Tuscan Villages: Explore attractive villages with breathtaking views of the countryside
- Wine and Cheese Tastings: Sample delicious locals wines and Pecorino cheese made in Pienza
- Prestigious Winery Visit: Visit a prestigious winery in Montepulciano
Itinerary
- 1Duration: 12 Hours
- 2Group Size: TBC
- 3Start Time: 8 AM
- 4Meeting Point: Piazzale Montelungo, FI Firenze, Toscana
- 5Wine Tasting in Montalcino: Enjoy a wine tasting experience in a special wine cellar/wine museum
- 6Photo Opportunities: Make your way through the picturesque streets to the peak of Montalcino and take some photos of the stunning landscape all around you
- 7Pienza: Visit the "ideal city" built in the 15th century and take in some of of the most beautiful and evocative panoramic views of the Val d'Orcia
- 8Wine and Cheese in Montepulciano: Travel on to Montepulciano, home of the famous Vino Nobile vineyards. Visit a winery and enjoy a wine and pecorino cheese tasting in a real dungeon
- 9Return Journey to Florence: Sit back and relax as you're transported straight back to Florence
- 10End Time: Approximately 8 PM
What's Included
- Transport to and from Florence
- Expert local guide
- Wine and cheese tastings
- Winery visit in Montepulciano
- Photo opportunities
What's not included
- Tips and gratuities
- Additional food and drink
- Personal expenses
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Meeting Points
Piazzale Montelungo, FI Firenze, Toscana
Kindly reach the meeting point 10-15 minutes before your departure time.
Notes
- The tour runs rain or shine
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour
- Under 18? You can't consume alcohol, but delightful non-alcoholic options are available
- Your tour can be conducted in multiple languages
- Special dietary requirements or allergies? Let us know when booking
- The tour will commence promptly. All participants must arrive on time, as we are unable to accommodate late arrivals. Please be aware that refunds will not be possible in such instances
- Unfortunately, this tour is unable to accommodate wheelchair users
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.
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