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Tuscany Day Trip from Rome
Make stops in Pienza and Montepulciano, while taking in the Val’Orcia region on this full day Tuscany day trip from Rome.
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- Visit the notable Val d’Orcia region of Tuscany on a day trip from Rome
- Enjoy leisure time in the charming medieval hill-town of Montepulciano, including a stop at Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Taste fine wines, including the famous Brunello di Montalcino and Rosso di Montepulciano, and sample local delicacies
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From Montepulciano to Pienza: Tuscany Day Trip
Embark on a Tuscany day trip from Rome to embrace a most authentic taste of Tuscany! Venture to the gorgeous Val d’Orcia region, south of Siena, where you will find sun bathing green hills dotted with charming, stone medieval villages, and a countryside blanketed in rustic farms of olive trees and grape vines. Make a stop in the lovely Montepulciano, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pienza, and don’t forget to sample some of the finest wines and local delicacies throughout the day!
Tuscany is famous for its wine, its stunning undulating landscape and its mouth-watering cuisine. Your Tuscany day trip from Rome will allow you to explore the gorgeous Val d’Orcia region, south of Siena, where you will find sun bathing green hills dotted with charming, stone medieval villages, and a countryside blanketed in rustic farms of olive trees and grape vines.
Your tour throughout the Tuscan region will allow you to explore the area,You’ll have a chance to go wine tasting in Chianti, visit medieval castles, see art treasures of the Renaissance, explore Tuscany’s picturesque towns and villages, and enjoy exquisite local cuisine as Pecorino Cheese, Truffles and Extra Virgin Olive Oil!
Make a stop in the lovely Montepulciano, visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pienza, and don’t forget to sample some of the finest wines and local delicacies throughout the day!
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| Includes | Luxurious air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle with English-speaking driver, water, Wine tasting in Montepulciano |
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| Additional info | Your professional English-speaking driver will provide informative commentary during the drive, but will not join you for site visits. |
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