Wine Tasting in Montepulciano Tuscany Private Tour from Rome
Rome, Italy
From 5 hours to 6 hours
Date
Today
What You Will Do
A visit to this Cellar is a voyage in time and history: here is the essence of the sweet Tuscan earth, the wine, that they already took care of, worshiped and consumed in happiness and joy, with passion and tenacity our distant ancestors, the Etruscans, some centuries earlier than the Christian era. Montepulciano is well known for the great production of red wine, it's "Nobile di Montepulciano" is one of the most appreciated Italian wines in Italy and abroad. Montepulciano has a distinct peculiarity, in that you can find several historic cellars right within the city walls, which have been dug out underneath the prestigious palazzos. The cellar you are going to visit is an immense cross vaulted arches, which make it resemble a Roman-Gothic Cathedral.
What's Included?
- Typical local products (cheeses, cold cuts)
- Visit to one of the most ancient and beautiful wine cellar
- Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal
- Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
- Typical Tuscan pasta "pici"
- Wine tasting with different local wines
What's Not Included?
- Food or drink choices made outside the scope of the organized tasting tour
- Gratuities (optional)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
1
Piazza Grande a Montepulciano
3 hours
Montepulciano, Siena, Montepulciano, Italy The city, full of elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, charming squares and hidden corners, vast panoramas all over the wonderful Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys that surround it. Piazza Grande is the heart of Montepulciano and the setting for its main events, including the barrel-racing contest Bravio delle Botti, held in August every year and much more. A walk through Montepulciano, is the best way to view the town and its beautiful landmarks as well as to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Montepulciano has received great emphasis following the filming of the vampire saga Twilight sequel New Moon.
Additional Information
This activity is operated by Rome Italy Explora
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
- Please advice any specific dietary requirements or allergies at the time of booking
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - Italian
- Guide - Spanish