1️⃣Departure from Rome – Piazza del Popolo
Start your Tuscan escape with a comfortable morning departure from Piazza del Popolo in Rome. Relax aboard a modern, air-conditioned coach as you leave the Eternal City behind and head into the rolling hills of central Italy.
2️⃣ Break in Tuscany
Enjoy a brief pause in the Tuscan countryside, the perfect opportunity to stretch your legs and take in your first glimpse of the region’s iconic landscapes.
3️⃣ Arrival in Montepulciano – Guided Tour & Free Time
Step into the magic of Montepulciano, a hilltop town of Renaissance elegance and timeless beauty. Take part in a guided walking tour of the historic center, visiting charming squares and hidden alleyways—some of which were featured in “Twilight: New Moon”. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore local artisan shops or snap panoramic photos of the surrounding vineyards.
4️⃣ Wine Tasting & Lunch in a Historic Cellar
Visit a 13th-century wine cellar, home to ancient secrets and a 2000-year-old Etruscan tomb. Here, a professional sommelier will guide you through a DOCG wine tasting, paired with a traditional Tuscan lunch made from fresh, local ingredients. Discover the art of winemaking and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this historic place.
5️⃣ Arrival in Montalcino – Scenic Visit & Free Time
Continue your journey to the medieval town of Montalcino, famous for its Brunello wine and breathtaking vistas. Begin your visit at the former convent of Sant’Agostino, now home to the interactive Brunello Temple Museum. Then, take time to wander the picturesque streets, shop for local products, or admire the views from the town’s ancient fortress.
6️⃣ Break in Fabro
On the way back to Rome, stop in Fabro for a short break. Take a breath, grab a snack, and enjoy the quiet calm of the Umbrian hills.
7️⃣ Return to Rome – Piazza del Popolo
Arrive back in Rome in the early evening, bringing with you unforgettable memories of Tuscan flavors, culture, and landscapes.

Highlights of Montepulciano and Montalcino wine route

• Capture the perfect shot of the Tuscan countryside from Montepulciano
• Discover the charming alleyways and historic cellars of Montepulciano
• Taste Some of Italy’s Finest Wines
• Take in the panoramic views of the rolling hills dotted with vineyards
• Learn about the history of the city from your expert guide

Included

• Excellent typical lunch, with cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta and pici al ragù
• 2 glasses of red or white wine (one of Montepulciano red and one of excellent Montepulciano NOBILE)

Not Included

• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

.Piazza del Popolo in front of the entrance of Leonardo da Vinci Museum, next to the church of Santa Maria del Popolo

Important information

Not suitable for

• Children under 8 years
• People with mobility impairments
• Wheelchair users
• People with diabetes
• Babies under 1 year
• People over 95 years

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Sun hat
• Camera
• Sunscreen
• Water

Not allowed

• Flash photography
• Backpacks

Know before you go

• Wear comfortable walking shoes as there is a moderate amount of walking involved
• This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• The minimum drinking age is 18 years old
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour starts