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Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour from Rome

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Montepulciano, IT
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Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour from Rome

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Tuscany and indulge in the incredible flavors of the region with the Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour from Rome. This tour takes you on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Southern Tuscany, where you will visit the medieval town of Montepulciano. Explore the elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, and charming squares while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards. Discover the secrets of the famous Nobile wine during a wine tasting experience in a traditional cellar. Continuing the adventure, you will travel to Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich history. Visit the Basilica of San Francesco, home to beautiful frescoes and the burial place of Saint Francis. Don't miss the opportunity to be enchanted by the magic of Tuscany and Umbria on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours - 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Wine tasting and cellar tours in Tuscany
  • Stunning views of the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys in Montepulciano
  • Exploring the medieval town of Montepulciano
  • Visiting the Basilica of San Francesco in Assisi
  • Discovering the art and architecture of Assisi
  • Visit to one of the most ancient and beautiful wine cellar in Montepulciano
  • Entrance tickets at St. Francis Basilica in Assisi
  • Professional Tour guide (not on Sunday due to masses inside the basilica)
  • Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal
  • Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
  • Wine tasting with four different wines in Montepulciano
  • Snack with local products (cheese, cold cuts) in Montepulciano
  • Entrance tickets at the "Porziuncola" Chapel in Assisi
  • Food or drinks choices made outside the scope of the organized tasting tour
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Private professional guide on Sunday due to masses inside the Basilica

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Introduction

Are you ready to embark on a journey through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and the enchanting town of Assisi? Look no further than the Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour from Rome. This exclusive tour will take you on a captivating adventure, exploring the renowned wine region of Montepulciano and uncovering the medieval treasures of Assisi.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to indulge in the rich flavors of Tuscany's finest wines through wine tastings and cellar tours. Experience the beauty of Montepulciano, perched atop a hill, adorned with Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, and charming squares. Walk through the town's winding streets, where breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys await you. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this iconic region as you taste the famous Nobile wine and learn about its production. In Assisi, you will discover a medieval city steeped in spirituality and art. Visit the Basilica of San Francesco, the burial place of Saint Francis, and witness the mesmerizing fresco paintings adorning its walls and ceilings. Marvel at the architectural masterpieces that have shaped Italian and European art. Allow yourself to be captivated by the aura of serenity that surrounds this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for both wine enthusiasts and history lovers. Whether you're a connoisseur looking to savor the flavors of Tuscany's finest wines or an avid traveler seeking to uncover the treasures of medieval Italy, this experience caters to your interests. The Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour welcomes individuals, couples, and groups alike, ensuring an inclusive experience for all.

Why book this?

Embarking on this tour is not just about the destinations, but also about the unique experiences that await you. Immerse yourself in the world of Tuscan winemaking, tasting exquisite wines and learning about the centuries-old traditions that go into their production. Wander through the narrow streets of Montepulciano, embraced by its Renaissance charm, and take in the sweeping views of the surrounding vineyards. Discover the spiritual heritage of Assisi, its art, and its historical significance. This tour offers a perfect blend of wine, culture, and natural beauty, providing a truly unforgettable experience.

Good to know

To make the most out of your Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Capture the memories along the way, as photo opportunities are abundant in these enchanting settings. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and a sense of adventure, as you are about to embark on a journey that will awaken your senses and leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Reviews

Past participants of the Montepulciano Wine Tasting and Assisi Private Day Tour have expressed their awe and gratitude for the unique experiences offered. Travelers have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided captivating insights into the history, culture, and winemaking traditions of the region. The tour has left guests with a profound appreciation for the beauty of Tuscany's landscapes and the spiritual heritage of Assisi. With overwhelmingly positive reviews, this tour is truly a must-do for those seeking to indulge in the finest wines and uncover the gems of medieval Italy.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Piazza Grande a Montepulciano

Standing high on the top a hill in Southern Tuscany not too far from Siena, Montepulciano is a medieval town of rare beauty highly recommended when visiting Tuscany. The city, full of elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, charming squares and hidden corners, boasts vast panoramas all over the wonderful Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys that surround it. Piazza Grande is the heart of Montepulciano and the setting for its main events, including the barrel-racing contest Bravio delle Botti, held in August every year and much more. A walk through Montepulciano, is the best way to view the town and its beautiful landmarks as well as to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside covered by vineyards producing the famous Nobile! Montepulciano has received great emphases following the filming of the vampire saga Twilight sequel New Moon.

Admission Included

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

Assisi, a medieval city built on a hill, is the birthplace of Saint Francis, closely associated with the work of the Franciscan Order. Its medieval art masterpieces, such as the Basilica of San Francesco and paintings by Cimabue and Giotto, have made Assisi a fundamental reference point for the development of Italian and European art and architecture. After Saint Francis and Saint Clare died, churches were built in their honor. The Church of Saint Francis, called the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, is famous as his burial place. It is also famous for the fresco paintings on the walls and ceilings. Many visitors go to Assisi on pilgrimage. Assisi is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 2000.

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Reviews

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5 (1)

Rebecca_A

It was the best decision we made to book this tour on our trip to Roma. Rosanna made us feel relaxed and accommodated. The wine cellar exceeded our expectations. The guides were very informative and friendly . They were happy to answer all of our questions, and everything was arranged - leaving us carefree to make memories of a lifetime ❤️🇮🇹🇮🇹🇮🇹. When we return , we will for sure be using this tour company again.
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2024-04-25 12:46