Your exciting day begins with a convenient hotel pickup, setting the stage for your adventure. Enjoy a scenic drive through the stunning Tuscan countryside in a luxury vehicle.
Your first stop is a renowned Brunello winery, where you'll explore historic cellars and enjoy a delightful wine tasting, possibly paired with exquisite olive oil. This experience will delight your palate and deepen your understanding of Brunello's unique qualities.
Next, we'll visit the charming town of Montalcino. Stroll its narrow streets filled with artisan shops and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Don’t miss the fourteenth-century fortress, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's history.
Finally, we’ll visit another top-rated winery to compare various Brunello styles.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ A visit to Montalcino and its food and wine stores
✔ Pick-up and drop-off at the hotel
✔ A visit to the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino wineries
✔ English and Italian Guide
✔ Transportation by air-conditioned car or minivan
✔ Lunch at a typical local osteria
✖ Gratuities (optional)
Pickup Locations
1. Villa Elda Boutique Hotel
2. Hotel Palazzetto Rosso
3. Hotel Duomo
4. Relais Degli Angeli
5. Albergo Cannon d'Oro
6. Hotel Tre Donzelle
7. Albergo Centrale
8. Hotel Torre Del Fuggisole
9. Hotel Minerva
10. Grand Hotel Continental Siena - Starhotels Collezione
11. NH Siena
12. Hotel Il Giardino di SIENA
13. Hotel Alma Domus
14. Hotel Athena
15. Hotel la Perla
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18. Palazzo Ravizza
19. Hotel Chiusarelli
20. Piccolo Hotel Etruria
Additional Info: 09:00 - FROM YOUR ACCOMODATION (Please come 15 min earlier!)
Itinerary
1
Brunello
Brunello di Montalcino Winery Visit
Begin your journey by visiting one of the renowned Brunello di Montalcino wineries. Here, you'll explore the historic cellars where this world-famous wine is aged. Learn from local experts about the winemaking process, from grape selection to barrel aging, followed by a guided wine tasting of premium Brunello, along with a sample of olive oil (if available).
Duration: 2 hours
2
Montalcino
Stroll through the charming medieval town of Montalcino, renowned for its artisan food and wine shops. Explore the winding streets at your leisure, visit boutique stores, and take in the breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape. Be sure to stop at the 14th-century fortress of Montalcino for a glimpse into the town's history.
Duration: 60 minutes
3
Osteria Montellori
Lunch at a Traditional Osteria
Enjoy a delicious lunch at a typical Tuscan osteria in Montalcino, where you’ll savor local specialties paired with a glass of Brunello or other local wines. The menu includes authentic dishes made from fresh, seasonal ingredients, offering a true taste of Tuscany's culinary heritage.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The total duration of the tour may vary slightly depending on the time it takes to travel to and from the destinations
