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Rome to Montepulciano and Pienza Tour With Wine and Food Tasting

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Tour Description

Private day trip from Rome to Tuscany, Montepulciano and Pienza with wine and food tasting, scenic Val d’Orcia views, optional guided visits or free time, and comfortable round-trip transportation.

Key Information

  • Experience Private, Walking, By Car, By Minivan, By Bus
  • Guided by Licensed national tour guide
  • Duration 5 to 8 hours
  • Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Full-day
  • Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
  • Pickup available Upon request

Highlights

  • Explore Montepulciano, home of Vino Nobile and Renaissance palaces
  • Visit Pienza, the “ideal city” of the Renaissance
  • Enjoy wine and food tastings, including local wines and Pecorino cheese
  • Admire Tuscany and Val d’Orcia landscapes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Travel stress-free with private transport and hotel pick-up in Rome
  • Choose optional guided visits or free time in each town

Itinerary

  • 1
    1

    Pick-Up in Rome & Private Transfer

    Pick-Up in Rome & Private Transfer
    Meet your driver and guide and travel to Tuscany in comfort.

  • 2
    2

    Montepulciano Visit & Wine Tasting

    Optional guided walk or free time, followed by a wine and food tasting.

  • 3
    3

    Scenic Drive through Val d’Orcia

    Enjoy views of vineyards, rolling hills, and cypress-lined roads.

  • 4
    4

    Pienza Visit & Free Time

    Optional guided tour or independent exploration, with time to sample Pecorino cheese.

  • 5
    5

    Return to Rome

    Relax during the private transfer back to your hotel.

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Full Description

This private day trip from Rome to Montepulciano and Pienza leads you through the breathtaking landscapes of Tuscany’s Val d’Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rolling hills, historic towns, and exceptional food and wine traditions. Travel in comfort with pick-up and drop-off included from your hotel in Rome.

Your first stop is Montepulciano, a charming hill town famous for its Renaissance architecture and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Here, you may choose between an optional guided walking tour of the historic center or free time to explore independently, followed by a visit to a local wine cellar for a wine and food tasting.

Continue through the scenic Val d’Orcia to Pienza, the ideal Renaissance town designed by Pope Pius II. Also in Pienza, a guided visit is optional, allowing you to either enjoy insightful commentary from your guide or stroll at your own pace, sampling the town’s famous Pecorino cheese and admiring panoramic views.

The itinerary is flexible and customizable, with time for lunch and personal exploration. An optional kid-friendly version is available, making this Tuscan experience suitable for families traveling with children.

What is included

Included

  • Private driver (available throughout the day)
  • Private air-conditioned transportation
  • Pick-up and drop-off from Rome hotel
  • Optional guided tour in Montepulciano and/or Pienza
  • Wine and food tasting at a local cellar or specialty shop
  • Customizable itinerary
  • Optional kid-friendly version

Not included

  • Gratuities

Recommendations

Tips and Tricks

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for hill towns and cobblestone streets
  • Inform us in advance of dietary requirements for tastings
  • Choose the kid-friendly option if traveling with children

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

Reviews

Rating: 5 / 5

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  • Myriam O. United Kingdom

    just special! we wanted to avoid the crowds and see something unique, so this choice really paid off. The driver let us customise the itinerary as much as we pleased and we had all the time to enjoy the views and the wine tastings. Can't wait to go back!

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Stefano is an excellent driver, professional and reliable, ensuring safe, smooth journeys with courtesy, local insight, and great attention to comfort.

Qualifications

  • Professional Driver with Authorized Car/Minivan, fully licensed and insured

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