Private Tour: Pienza and Montalcino Organic Cheese and Wine Tour
Taste Tuscany's delicious cheeses and the great Brunello di Montalcino red wines on a full-day private guided tour. See the beautiful Val d'Orcia and receive a tour of an organic dairy farm followed by a cheese tasting. Visit the beautiful Renaissance gem that is the hilltown of Pienza and enjoy lunch at your own leisure. Explore the hill town of Montalcino, and taste the rich flavours of the famous Brunello wine directly from a producer. Visit the farm, tour the cellars and learn more about this memorable nectar.
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Pass By: Buonconvento, Buonconvento, Tuscany
Your local English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your accommodation for the start of your private tour, and travel south past Buonconvento and into the UNESCO protected val d'Orcia, past iconic postcard views through the most panoramic sceneries. Stops for photo opportunities are frequent.
Stop At: Pienza, Pienza, Tuscany
Visit a local organic farm to view the animals and to taste the pecorino sheep cheeses and goats cheeses that are made in their dairy. Taste the local extra virgin olive oil and enjoy stunning views of the neighbouring hills. Continue your tour towards Pienza, the famous Renaissance Town that was built by Pope Pius II.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Piazza Pio II, Pienza Italy
Visit the town of Pienza with its stunning views and architecture. Visit the Cathedral (free of charge) and browse the quiet streets and boutique stores. Enjoy some food or a full meal at your own leisure
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Montalcino, Montalcino, Tuscany
After visiting Pienza, enjoy a comfortable drive to the hilltop town of Montalcino, Siena's last bastion of defense against Florence and renowned for its red wines, extra virgin olive oil and honey. A brief visit to the town to be introduced to the area before visiting a local winery to tour the cellars and taste the famous Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino wines! After a winery tour, comfortable drive back to Siena and your accommodation.
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Start Time:
09:30 AM
Duration: 8 Hours
Start location: Piazza San Domenico, Piazza S. Domenico, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
Traveler pickup is offered
Your tour guide will be picking you up from the accommodation location that you have provided.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.