Day Trips from Siena to Montalcino

Explore southern Tuscany with your own private guide on a full-day wine and food tour from Siena. Visit Pienza, Val d'Orcia, Montalcino, and more as you take in small towns, a 14th-century monastery, and sample Brunello di Montalcino, the famous wine of the region. Ride in comfort in a luxury vehicle with a private guide who shares the best of the region.

Visit two of Tuscany's beautiful hilltop towns, plus enjoy tours and tastings at boutique wineries in Chianti and Montalcino on this small-group tour from Siena. All transport is included for a hassle-free experience, with free time to explore Pienza. Sample top Chianti, Brunello, and Super Tuscan wines, and relax over a Tuscan lunch featuring local specialties.

Discover the history of the Chianti region, visit Montalcino's medieval fortress, and enjoy a scenic drive through Val d'Orcia on this small-group tour from Siena. Taste Chianti Classico and Brunello wines paired with Pecorino cheese, bruschetta, salame, and extra virgin olive oil. Explore the historic cellar and learn about the wine production process in a boutique family-owned winery.

Enjoy a day trip to three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations: Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello wine; Pienza, renowned for its Pecorino cheese; and Montepulciano, known for its prestigious Nobile wine. Travel through the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia aboard a premium air-conditioned minivan with an English-speaking driver and complimentary water. Small group experience, maximum 8 participants. Why choose us? • Guaranteed departures • Secure booking • 24-hour cancellation policy • Best rates guaranteed For operational reasons, the itinerary order may vary between Montepulciano and Montalcino.

Surround yourself with the unrivaled scenery of Valle de Orcia while trying some of its epicurean delights on a private tour from Siena. Begin in the hill town of Montalcino, where you'll sip on locally produced wine at a popular winery. Later, head to the historic center of UNESCO-listed Pienza, where you'll enjoy free time to explore independently. A typical Tuscan lunch, cheese tasting, and hotel pickup are included.

Explore Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, art, and rich food traditions on this private tour. Visit Montalcino, home of the renowned Brunello wine, where you'll enjoy a guided winery tour and lunch. Then, head to Montepulciano, a medieval city with Renaissance palaces and sweeping valley views, famous for its Vino Nobile wine. Enjoy wine tastings in both towns while taking in their historical and scenic beauty.

Take a day excursion to San Gimignano, Chianti, and Montalcino to experience the charm of the Tuscan countryside. Savor the best local blends during a wine tasting at a renowned Chianti winery. Optional lunch for an authentic gastronomic experience. Begin your full-day journey by seeing San Gimignano, well known as the City of Fine Towers. With your tour guide's insights, take advantage of your free time to explore the historical center and its artisan stores. Explore the birthplace of Vernaccia, the renowned white wine that is regarded as Italy's first DOCG wine, after that. Enjoy a sample of Chianti and you can choose to buy the optional lunch at a nearby winery. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Val d'Orcia before continuing on to Montalcino, which is famous for its panoramic vistas of Brunello grapes. Finish your tour by visiting a local wine cellar to experience the renowned Brunello di Montalcino.

Pienza and Montalcino are top foodie destinations, but getting there by train and bus can eat hours out of your day. Experience the area's top cheese and wine with ease on this private tour from Siena. Admire the Val d’Orcia scenery, learn about cheese making during an organic dairy farm tour, visit the World Heritage–listed town of Pienza, and enjoy tastings of the region’s renowned Brunello wine at a Montalcino winery.

Tour with a certified sommelier guide expert on Brunello. Discover Tuscany with local expert out of beaten path. learn the history of Brunello wine making and visit historical wineries.

Take a break from the crowds in Siena, and spend an afternoon in the wine town of Montalcino on this group tour. Don't worry about hiring a car to get there, with transportation all sorted. Learn about Brunello di Montalcino wine and its production, along with wine tastings paired with local snacks. Admire views of the Tuscan countryside from this hill town as you discover the region’s generations-old winemaking traditions.

Avoid the hassle of planning routes between scattered wine towns and booking separate tastings on your own with a guided day trip from Siena. This experience connects the flavors of Montepulciano and Pienza with the scenic landscapes of Val d'Orcia, letting you move easily between villages without logistics stress. Spend your time enjoying wine, local food, and countryside views at a relaxed pace.

Explore southern Tuscany on a full-day tour from Siena through the scenic Val d’Orcia, combining food, wine and history. In the Montepulciano area, enjoy lunch at Vecchia Cantina di Montepulciano, outside the historic town centre. Savour a Tuscan appetizer, pasta with ragù or lasagna, and cantucci with Vin Santo. A vegetarian menu is available. Taste three wines from Cantina del Redi: Riccio Toscana Bianco IGT or Nobile di Montepulciano, Briareo Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva, and Vin Santo. Continue to Pienza, the Renaissance town known for its panoramic views and artisan shops, with free time to explore. Finally, visit Montalcino, home of the famous Brunello di Montalcino, before returning to Siena through the Tuscan countryside.

This private tour is designed to offer an authentic experience with maximum comfort and local insight. It starts directly from your hotel in a fully licensed Mercedes van with air conditioning for a smooth and relaxing ride. Accompanied by a professional driver-guide-certified sommelier, fluent in English and Italian born and raised in the Montalcino area. Travel through the stunning Val d’Orcia admired worldwide for its rolling hills and iconic landscapes. The highlight of the tour is an exclusive visit to a family-owned, organic Brunello winery, where you will walk through the vineyards, tour the cellars, and enjoy a guided tasting of selected red wines, including the celebrated Brunello di Montalcino, accompanied by a tasting extra virgin olive oil. The experience concludes with free time in the medieval town of Montalcino, the heart of the Brunello wine region, where you can explore historic streets, admire monuments, and browse charming local shops at your own pace.