Discover the wonders of sunny Tuscany on a private day trip from Rome! Visit world heritage sites in Montepulciano and Pienza, and try the best Italian lunch and wine from the region. Extended option: visit also Siena and Abbazia di San Galgano.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
10-hour: Montepulciano & Pienza
Discover the beauty and heritage of Montepulciano and Pienza in Tuscany and taste authentic Italian cusine and wine on a full-day tour from Rome by private car.
13-hour: Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena & Abbey
Book this tour to visit Abbazia di San Galgano, Siena, Montepulciano and Pienza in Tuscany and taste authentic Italian cuisine and wine with private transfers from Rome.
Leave the hustle and bustle of Rome behind for the day to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Tuscany! Travel in comfort in a private vehicle, stopping at ancient villages, world heritage sites and green vineyards.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ 5-Star Private Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
✔ Private Car Trip from Rome to Tuscany with Lunch and Wine Tasting
✔ Tasting of a 3-course meal with water and 3 wines
✔ Tickets to Abbazia di San Galgano and a walking tour of Siena (13-hour option only)
✔ Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Rome
✔ Waking tour of Montepulciano and Pienza
✔ - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
✖ Additional food and drinks
✖ Tickets to Abbazia di San Galgano and a walking tour of Siena (in 10-hour option)
Pickup Locations
1. Borgo Noci Querceto
2. San Pietro Rooms 84
3. Maalot Roma - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
4. Hotel Domus Termini
5. Hotel Madison Roma
6. Hotel La Place
7. Vertex Suite
8. Casa Santa Sofia
9. DoubleTree by Hilton Rome Monti
10. Hotel Il Campo Marzio
11. Giorgio B&B
12. Room Mate Filippo
13. Hotel Homs
14. Small Luxury Inn Rome by The Goodnight Company
15. Hotel Ottaviano Augusto
16. Aberdeen Hotel
17. Hotel Albergo Santa Chiara
18. Chroma Pente
19. Dharma Luxury Hotel
20. Best Western Hotel Astrid
Additional Info: Pick-up and Drop-off from accommodation in Rome.
Itinerary
1
Italy
Your day will begin with pickup from your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you can sit back and enjoy a magical journey through the green hills and yellow fields of Tuscany.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Montepulciano
The first stop will be Montepulciano, a charming medieval and Renaissance town surrounded by lush vineyards. Wander through the city and admire its iconic Town Hall, Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, Palazzo Nobili-Tarugi, and other landmarks.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Wander through the city and admire its famous landmarks.
4
Tuscany
As part of this amazing adventure, your Private Guide will invite you for lunch: a traditional Italian 3-course meal with a tasting of 3 wines from the region. You will taste the authentic flavors and aromas of the sunny Tuscany!
Duration: 2 hours
5
Pienza
Next, you will head to Pienza in the historical region of Val d'Orcia. This town is the birthplace of Pope Pius II and a UNESCO World Heritage Site with highlights such as the Duomo (Cathedral), Palazzo Vescovile and Palazzo Comunale.
Duration: 3 hours
6
Siena
You will go further north to Siena, home of the oldest bank in the world. Explore the medieval city center and see the magnificent Duomo di Siena, Pubblico Palace, Piazza del Campo, and more.
Duration: 2 hours
7
Abbazia di San Galgano
Another highlight will be a visit to Abbazia di San Galgano, the roofless, skeletal remains of a 13th-century Gothic church and abbey. This unique site is one of the top-ranked attractions in Tuscany, offering a mystical atmosphere and beautiful scenery.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please check your email the day before the tour for important information.
• Tickets to Abbazia di San Galgano and Siena tour are not included in the 10-hour option.
• Abbazia di San Galgano is open in May, June, July, August, September, October and November. In winter, the abbey tour can be replaced with another attraction in Tuscany.
• The 3-course meal includes the main dish with a soup and a dessert, served with water. The wine tasting includes 3 different wines. The legal drinking age in Italy is 18. Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirments or allergies.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. You can book a 5-people tour for a larger vehicle.
• For the best experience, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per 1-25 guests. We can accommodate larger groups with additional guides.
