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Wine and Cheese Tastings Southern Tuscany ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port

Montepulciano, IT
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Wine and Cheese Tastings Southern Tuscany ShoreExcursion from Civitavecchia Port

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Experience the ultimate wine and cheese tasting adventure in the picturesque towns of Southern Tuscany. Get ready to embark on a journey of flavors as you explore the medieval village of Montepulciano, renowned for its world-class wine, savory pork, and delectable cheese. Indulge in a guided tour of a winery and savor the rich aromas and tastes of the region's finest wines. In Pienza, immerse yourself in the Renaissance charm and discover the secrets of pecorino cheese during a cheese tasting session. Meet Giuseppe and his sheeps at his farm and dairy, where you'll be taken on a nostalgic culinary adventure. This shore excursion from Civitavecchia Port offers a worry-free experience, with timely transportation to ensure you won't miss your ship's departure. Choose between a private or shared tour option and prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the flavors of Southern Tuscany.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the medieval scented village of Montepulciano
  • Indulge in a guided wine tasting tour in the countryside
  • Discover the Renaissance town of Pienza and its rich history
  • Experience a cheese tasting in Pienza's countryside
  • Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Southern Tuscany while savoring wine and cheese
  • Pienza town with Pecorino Cheese Tasting guided tour in a farm
  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • Montepulciano with Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour
  • Dedicated Local Licensed Tour Guide in Private Tour option
  • Port pick-up and dropoff
  • Lunch, Food and drinks
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

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Introduction

Escape to Southern Tuscany and embark on an unforgettable wine and cheese tasting experience with the Wine and Cheese Tastings Southern Tuscany Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port. This extraordinary tour takes you to the picturesque towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and indulge in the region's finest wines and cheeses. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you savor the charm and beauty of Southern Tuscany.

What to expect?

Get ready for a day filled with exquisite flavors and breathtaking sights. Start your journey in Montepulciano, a medieval hill town renowned for its world-class Vino Nobile wine. Explore the quaint streets, soak in the captivating atmosphere, and indulge in some shopping. Then, venture into the countryside for a guided tour of a local winery, where you'll have the opportunity to taste the region's exceptional wines. Continue your journey to Pienza, a charming Renaissance town famous for its pecorino cheese. Take a leisurely stroll through its historic center and discover the secrets of this ancient cheese-making tradition. End your day with a delightful cheese tasting experience at Giuseppe's farm, where you'll sample a variety of delectable sheep cheeses.

Who is this for?

This enchanting tour is perfect for wine and cheese lovers, food enthusiasts, and culture seekers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience will captivate your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories. It's an ideal choice for couples, friends, and families who want to discover the hidden gems of Southern Tuscany and indulge in the region's finest culinary delights.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of Southern Tuscany on this exclusive wine and cheese tasting tour. Unlike other tours, this excursion offers a unique opportunity to explore the charming towns of Montepulciano and Pienza at your own pace, ensuring a truly personalized experience. Indulge in the region's finest wines, sample exquisite pecorino cheeses, and discover the secrets of traditional cheese-making techniques. With a local tour guide included in the private option, you'll gain valuable insights into the rich history and culture of this enchanting region. Plus, with worry-free shore excursion arrangements, you can rest assured that you'll be safely transported back to Civitavecchia Cruise Port, even in the rare event that your ship has departed.

Good to know

The Wine and Cheese Tastings Southern Tuscany Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port lasts approximately 540 minutes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and flavors of Southern Tuscany. The itinerary includes visits to Montepulciano and Pienza, as well as guided wine tastings and a cheese tasting experience. Transportation to and from your ship is included, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and picturesque towns along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this wine and cheese tasting tour rave about the captivating beauty of Southern Tuscany and the exceptional quality of the wines and cheeses. They praise the knowledgeable guides, who offer fascinating insights into the history and culture of the region. Many travelers also appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and fully immerse themselves in the local experience. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with this extraordinary excursion, which combines gastronomic delights with stunning natural landscapes.

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

Montepulciano

Free time for shopping and self-guided visit in the Medieval scented village! Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance hill town in Southern Tuscany. It is a major producer of food and drink. Renowned for its pork, cheese, "pici" pasta, lentils, and honey, it is known world-wide for its wine. Connoisseurs consider its Vino Nobile, which should not be confused with varietal wine merely made from the Montepulciano grape, among Italy's best.

Montepulciano

Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour in the countryside.

Historic Centre of the City of Pienza

Pienza is a small town that was rebuilt in the 15th century as a Renaissance town. Self-guided walking through the streets, several important sites can be spotted, and each of them carries a portion of the town’s history. It is also for the wine production, food, and culture. In particular, Pienza is famous for its pecorino cheese, that is matured in several different ways in order to enhance its flavor.

Pienza

Cheese Tasting in Pienza: When we say "cheese" we mean "Smile for a pics"! You will smile in Southern Tuscany with Giuseppe and his sheeps! Giuseppe's farm and his dairy is a nostalgic reminiscence of an ancient job...sheep cheese production! Passionate your tastebuds in this travel around flavours! Cheese Tasting in Pienza countryside included.

2024-04-16 08:50