

Join us for a day trip from Rome to experience the flavors of Montepulciano wine and Pienza. This guided tour will take you through the rolling hills of Tuscany, where you'll discover the rich history and culture of this beautiful region.
Explore the full itinerary for Montepulciano Wine & Pienza Flavours Day Tour from Rome in Rome, Italy. This culinary tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 10 hours. Activity level: Light.

Located in the middle between the beautiful Val D’Orcia and Val di Chiana, Montepulciano is a medieval village perfect for postcards thanks to its beautiful landscape. No matter which direction you look in, you’ll find out breathtaking locations, with the green waves of the hills and golden fields with cypress trees. In his elegant historic center, located on top of the hill, guests will discover the Piazza Grande, dominated by the tower and the Gotic façade of the Palazzo Comunale.

As soon as guests arrive, they’ll discover that many of town’s cellars, the oldest one, are underground. In Montepulciano, cellars are very special places, where aesthetics go hand by hand with functional and practical aspects. Guests will enjoy a visit in one of those underground cellars, and they’ll have the change to start tasting delicious types of wine.

Upon request the guests could enjoy a guided tour of vineyards in a beautiful farm located outside Montepulciano, where guest’s will also have a delicious wine tasting. Clients can’t miss the high quality wines, such as Rosso di Montepulciano and Vino Nobile. After, guests will enjoy lunch in a typical trattoria inside the town, where they’ll taste the local flavors.

After the lunch, you’ll reach Pienza with your English speaking driver. Pienza is known all over the world for the production of its 'pecorino cheese' and for its traditional Tuscan cuisine. This town became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 and today it continues to show off to the world its refined and sophisticated Renaissance urban plan. Guests will enjoy a panoramic view of the city, and they’ll visit the beautiful town center, before start to taste the delicious local flavors! Guests will enjoy a cheese tasting in one of the historic shops of the town, and it will be accompanied by a glass of wine and other local products!