From Florence: Pienza, Montalcino, Temple of Brunello Wine and Sant'Antimo Abbey with Lunch and Wine Tasting
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Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
What you’ll do
Highlights
Itinerary1
Start Time : 8:15 AM
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End Time : 8:15 PM
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Tour Duration : Approximately 12 hours
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Meeting Point : Piazzale Montelungo bus terminal, Florence
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Availability: Monday, Thursday, Friday - April to October
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8:15 AM - Departure from Florence
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Meet at the Piazzale Montelungo bus terminal
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Board the fully-fitted GT Coach and embark on your journey through the stunning Tuscan countryside
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10:00 AM - Arrival in Pienza
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Discover Pienza, the first “ideal city” of the Renaissance
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Explore Piazza Pio II, the Duomo of Santa Maria Assunta, and Palazzo Piccolomini
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Optional: Entry to Palazzo Pubblico, the former residence of the Priors
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Visit local botteghe for a taste of Pienza's famous delicacies
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12:00 PM - Depart for Montalcino
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Travel through picturesque landscapes to reach Montalcino
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12:45 PM - Explore Montalcino & Brunello Wine Experience
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Wander the medieval streets of Montalcino, visiting the fortress and Piazza del Popolo
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Visit the Temple of Brunello, an immersive museum dedicated to the renowned wine
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Indulge in a Brunello wine tasting accompanied by a gourmet lunch paired with local wines in the Temple's cloister
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3:30 PM - Sant’Antimo Abbey Visit
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Head to the peaceful surroundings of Sant’Antimo Abbey, nestled among wheat fields and olive groves
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Explore this ancient Benedictine church, founded by Charlemagne in the IX Century
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5:00 PM - Return Journey to Florence
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Raise a glass and toast to the day’s experiences as you depart the beautiful Val d’Orcia region
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8:15 PM - Arrival Back in Florence
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* Note timings are approximate
What’s included
Roundtrip journey by fully-fitted GT Coach
Expert multilingual escort
Free time in Pienza and Montalcino
Entrance to the Temple of Brunello museum in Montalcino
Gourmet lunch in Temple's cloister with wine tasting (three glass of local wine)
What’s not included
Food and drinks unless specified
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
What’s not included
Food and drinks unless specified
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting PointMeet at: Tours & news kiosk at Piazzale Montelungo bus terminal - located at 5-10 minutes walking distance from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Piazzale Montelungo is a bus terminal. On the right side of the street, you can see the parking lot where buses will be parked; you have to go to the left side of the street, under the brick walls of the train station. Here there is an iron kiosk with a fuchsia banner and another pink kiosk. Our team will be in front of the kiosk doing the check in, wearing fuchsia t-shirts at 8:15 AM
Please be at the meeting point 20 minutes before the departure time
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Cancellation policyA 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.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible booking and cancellation options.
Flexible booking and cancellation options.