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This tour is dedicated to true wine enthusiasts who wish to explore Montepulciano through its wines, people, and traditions, enjoying a complete immersion into the world of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. With a professional driver, you will visit two carefully selected wineries in the Montepulciano area. At each estate, you will discover the history of the territory and the winemaking philosophy of the producers, learning about the key stages of wine production, from vineyard to bottle. The experience includes guided tastings of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, allowing you to fully appreciate the elegance and character of these iconic Tuscan wines. At the second winery, the tour is enriched with a traditional Tuscan light lunch, served in the cellar and paired with local products, offering the perfect moment to relax and savor the authentic flavors of the region.

Rent an electric bicycle in Montepulciano and visit the wineries of Tuscany without getting too tired. Thanks to the extra sprint it gives you over hilly terrain, the electric bike is the perfect way to explore the country lanes and soak up the landscape of the famous wine region. Following a planned route, you will be able to visit a selection of local wineries and enjoy two wine tastings in their cellars.

Meet Ciro, the domestic pig, on this small-group tour of the Cinta Senese farmhouse. You’ll also meet Roberto, the local farmer, who will tell you all about the pigs at the farmhouse. Over the course of the tour you’ll have a light lunch featuring a local wine tasting plus cold cuts, Pecorino di Pienza cheese, and much more.

Book now the best tour with photographic experience in the heart of Valdorcia in Tuscany, to have magnificent memories of your trip with your partner or family. On this tour you will enjoy the wonderful enchanted landscapes typical of Tuscany and also the fascinating and hidden places, outside the usual guided tours for tourists, living a real dream. You will become a photo model for a day and you will feel like a real movie star, in the places that have become famous for some famous films such as "The Gladiator", "Life is Beautiful", "Twilight", "Nostalgia", Fellini's "8 & 1" /2" and many others. The tour is "All in One", it means that everything is included: tour + guide + photos + transportation (if necessary). All this for the price of a simple guided tour. And the photos we take will probably be the best you've ever taken. Let yourself be carried away on this adventure with your personal photographer and guide on a tour that will literally leave you speechless.

The medieval hilltop town of Montepulciano is set in Tuscany's culinary heart. Experience both the local culture and cuisine with this tour that combines a guided walk through Montepulciano's old town with a number of food and wine breaks. Learn about the town's history and architecture between stops at a local gourmet shop, traditional restaurant, and wine cellar to taste local cheeses and charcuterie, handmade pasta, and wine.

Learn how to make two types of homemade Italian pasta—topped off by a tasty tiramisu dessert—during this small-group cooking workshop in Montepulciano. Head to the home of a local Tuscan cook and enjoy an intimate class in a group capped at 12 people. A tasting of your creations is included, paired with wine and prosecco.

An intimate and relaxing experience that begins with a tour of the winery and the cellar, followed by a tasting of 3 wines from our collection and of our Extra Virgin Olive Oil “Fattoria Svetoni”. A simple and pleasant way to understand our story and enjoy the classical tastes of Tuscany. One of the wines will be for sure the main of the region: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, one of the most representative manifestations of Sangiovese grape variety. Known as "the King of Tuscany", together with Montepulciano "terroir", it creates elegance and complexity.

Make the most of your time in Montepulciano with this walking tour that takes in the highlights of the medieval hill town in just hours. Skip the dry guidebook and visit with a guide who can make the Tuscan town’s history to life as you stroll the picturesque lanes and climb to the top of the bell tower (own expense) to admire the views. End with a glass of local wine to cap off your visit.

Explore the beautiful medieval town of Montepulciano on this leisurely private walking tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your private guide as you wander around the charming Piazza Grande and climb the tower of the Palazzo Comunale, taking in views of the surrounding countryside. Stop to enjoy a closer look at attractions and snap photos of the sights that interest you most.

Immerse yourself in one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine regions—and enjoy a tour complete with a tutored tasting—on this two-in-one, small-group excursion. Led by your local guide, go for a vineyard walk, and learn more about the winemaking process on a behind-the-scenes cellar tour. Then, cap off your visit with a tasting of six premium wines, hosted on a terrace offering 360° views of Montepulciano.

It is the right choice for those who want to experience the symbolic area of Tuscany, a UNESCO heritage site, being able to stop from village to village to taste a good ice cream or go shopping in some local shop Ideal for: movie buffs dying to take a selfie like Russell Crowe in Gladiator Those who want to visit the Val d'Orcia and its pearls Monticchiello and Pienza in total autonomy and provacy, without needing a guide to accompany you with the relevant additional cost. P.s.: Our staff will always be in contact in case of need, even if necessary with the intervention of our assistance van. NATURE & FAMILY

"Here is Volterra!", says Alice Cullen on board of the yellow Porsche, as soon as she sees the Tuscan village, seat of the Volturi. Actually, that village with narrow streets that go uphill is Montepulciano. You will discover the Italian film set of "New Moon - Twilight Saga", accompanying you on a visit to the more or less known sites of the town, which have been the setting of some overwhelming scenes of the film.

The Montepulciano tour will allow you to discover one of the most fascinating towns of the area, the so-called “Renaissance pearl” sheltered inside Medieval city walls. We will start our tour on the summit of the town, in the magical Piazza Grande, where we will be able to visit the never-finished Cathedral, see the main Gouvernment Palace, the Palaces Contucci and Tarugi, the beautiful 1500 well, and enjoy a wonderful view over the Val di Chiana and part of the Val d'Orcia. We will then descend the town, following the winding main street, thereby admiring Montepulciano's wonderful palaces and churches along the way. We will learn about its traditions … for example:– did you know that once a year they have a barrel-pushing competition? – , and spot all the movie sets of the town! Last but not least, our tour will take us underground to visit one of the ancient wineries of the town, and taste a glass (or more!) of Nobile wine. IMPORTANT: the tour schedule in the system is 10am and 15pm, but the tour times can be arranged directly with the guide upon request.

Discover the secrets to Tuscan cuisine during a small-group cooking class in Montepulciano. With the careful guidance of your host, learn how to prepare an appetizer, two types of fresh pasta with sauces, and an iconic dessert. Once everything is ready, sit down with your classmates and enjoy your handmade Italian feast. Afterward, you’re ready to impress your friends and family back home.

Wander through the storybook charm of Montepulciano, where cobbled lanes echo with history and every corner hides a gem. Stroll along Gracciano Street lined with artisan boutiques, soak up sweeping views from Voltaia Belvedere, and feel the heartbeat of the city in lively Piazza Grande. Admire Renaissance masterpieces, uncover tales of civic pride at the Town Hall, and wrap up your journey deep underground in the majestic De’ Ricci wine cellars, where the region’s winemaking heritage comes alive. This walking tour is your gateway to the spirit, scenery, and flavor of Tuscany—one timeless step at a time.

Discover Montepulciano with a private tour. In 1500 Antonio da Sangallo fortified this town, an ancient settlement of Etruscan origin, which became the important castle on the borders of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Montepulciano was the birthplace of Poliziano, poet and secretary of Lorenzo the Magnificent and we will pass under his house. The elegant town is full of noble residences and Renaissance churches. we will visit the Piazza Grande, the natural theater of many artistic, folkloric and oenological events. We will visit its incredible medieval cellars dug into the rock under the noble palaces, for centuries the place of aging of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG. Let's discover together the surprising beauties of this small city of art - It is also possible to go on an exciting URBAN TREKKING from San Biagio to Porta a Prato and back, with a visit to the medieval cellars. Suggested tour for ART and WINE lovers

This is not a standard tour, but an authentic walk with a local Guide who lives in Montepulciano. The pace is relaxed and the experience is designed to suit the interests of the participants, including stories, lesser-known corners and a tasting of Rosso di Montepulciano in a selected wine shop.

Embark on a captivating journey through the Tuscan Countryside, immersing yourself in the timeless beauty of this renowned region, celebrated for picturesque landscapes, historic towns, and exquisite wines. Our adventure begins in Montepulciano, a charming hilltop town renowned for medieval architecture and delectable wines. Explore cobblestone streets, visit historic cellars, and savor the rich flavors that make Montepulciano a haven for wine enthusiasts. Next, venture to Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage site and birthplace of Pope Pius II. Marvel at well-preserved Renaissance architecture, stroll quaint streets, and indulge in local pecorino cheese—a culinary delight for which Pienza is renowned. Continuing the journey, arrive in Montalcino, a fortress town surrounded by vineyards producing the illustrious Brunello di Montalcino wine. Delight your senses with a wine tasting experience, sampling bold and complex flavors that have made this wine world-famous.

Discover the Tuscan agricultural tradition with a visit to the farm of Cinta Senese breed pigs in Montepulciano. Immersed in the countryside, this tour offers an authentic experience of farming life, where you can explore the olive groves and get up close and personal with the farm animals. Delight your palate with a traditional lunch, complete with cold cuts, cheeses from Pienza and Montepulciano wine. An excellent opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture and gastronomy. - Duration of tour: 2 hours - Lunch included with local products and wines - Accessible to all, including people with reduced mobility - Meeting point : Via Madonna della Querce 6 - A, Montepulciano

Slow down and experience Tuscany at your own pace in this refined side of Tuscany with a private Val d’Orcia slow experience, designed for those who value beauty, comfort, and unhurried moments. No rushing, no tight schedules—just time to enjoy Tuscany. Begin with a traditional Italian breakfast in the quiet village of Monticchiello, featuring homemade pastries and freshly brewed coffee. Travel through the iconic rolling hills of the Val d’Orcia, stopping in elegant villages such as San Quirico d’Orcia, far from the crowds. Enjoy a curated Tuscan picnic in nature with artisanal cheeses, cured meats, fresh bread, and your choice of wine, beer, or water—set against one of Italy’s most breathtaking landscapes. In Bagno Vignoni, take time to explore or simply unwind. Relax under the trees and experience a peaceful siesta in complete tranquility. * Private, refined slow tour * Italian breakfast and curated picnic * Scenic villages and countryside * Time to relax and disconnect

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable culinary journey through the picturesque hills of Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana, where the charm of art, history, and nature converges in a perfect dance. Join us for a "Food and Wine" experience that will awaken your senses and transport you to a world of sensory delights. Begin your journey in the heart of Montepulciano, a Renaissance gem nestled among lush hills... or we can start from the countryside and the farm, depending from your arrival! Explore historic cellars where the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano comes to life. Taste the secrets preserved in oak barrels and discover the mastery of local winemakers. Savor delicious local products, from extra virgin olive oil to cheese and cold cuts specialties that embody the authentic taste of the region. This is not just a tour; but a total immersion into the art of fine dining and wine culture. Experience the history in the vineyards, and the joy in savoring authenticity in every sip.

Once you have booked the tour, you will be able to go to the rental point to pick up your bikes and leave with the Virtual Guide, who will accompany the experience step by step. The tour is an easy and scenic loop of about 36 km, on dirt roads in good condition and short stretches of provincial road, avoiding the steepest variants. The first stops include the Church of San Biagio and a ride through cypresses and vineyards along Via della Montagna, to a beautiful viewpoint over the Val d’Orcia and Monte Amiata. The route continues with a scenic descent towards Monticchiello, between hairpin bends and rows of cypress trees, with a recommended stop in the village, near La Guardiola. The return crosses the Val d’Orcia again, with optional stops at Podere Il Casale and Capitoni/Fabbrica wineries. You then pass by Poggiano, with a view of Montepulciano, and with the possibility of a last stop at Caseificio Cugusi before returning.

This tour is designed for travelers who want to experience Tuscany authentically yet effortlessly: we ride on quiet, scenic backroads away from the classic tourist tracks. The experience is completely private and customizable, guided by a passionate local expert who knows every hidden corner of the Val d’Orcia. The e-bikes make it easy for everyone to enjoy postcard-perfect landscapes in Montepulciano. It’s the perfect blend of nature, culture, and relaxation!