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Embark on a private guided tour of Montepulciano, a Renaissance pearl nestled within medieval city walls. As you climb through the town, you'll be captivated by its magnificent palaces and churches, immersing yourself in its rich traditions and history. Did you know they have an annual barrel-pushing competition? At the summit, you'll be greeted by the enchanting Piazza Grande, where you can explore the never-finished Cathedral and Fortress, while soaking in breathtaking views of Val di Chiana and Val d'Orcia. But the highlight of the tour awaits underground, as you visit one of the ancient wineries and savor a glass of the exquisite Nobile wine. With a flexible tour schedule and an expert guide, this experience promises to be an unforgettable journey into the heart of Montepulciano.
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Introduction
Discover the enchanting town of Montepulciano on a private guided tour that will take you through its winding streets, showcasing its Renaissance beauty and rich history. Known as the "Renaissance pearl," Montepulciano is nestled within medieval city walls and is home to magnificent palaces, churches, and captivating traditions. Did you know that once a year, they have a barrel-pushing competition?
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore Montepulciano's main street, admiring its stunning architecture and landmarks. As you climb to the summit of the town, you'll reach the magical Piazza Grande, where you can visit the never-finished Cathedral, the Fortress, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Val di Chiana and part of the Val d'Orcia.
Additionally, this tour offers a unique underground experience, where you'll have the opportunity to visit one of the ancient wineries in town. Here, you'll indulge in a glass of Nobile wine, known for its exceptional quality and flavors. Immerse yourself in the rich wine culture and savor the taste of this renowned local wine.
Who is this for?
This private guided tour of Montepulciano is perfect for anyone seeking an immersive and personalized experience in this charming Tuscan town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a wine lover, or simply a traveler looking to explore hidden gems, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From couples seeking a romantic getaway to friends or families wanting to create lasting memories, this tour is suitable for all.
Why book this?
Embark on this private guided tour to unlock the secrets of Montepulciano, guided by a knowledgeable local expert. With a deep understanding of the town's history, traditions, and hidden gems, your guide will provide fascinating insights and stories that bring Montepulciano to life. This tour offers a unique opportunity to not only explore the town's architectural marvels but also delve into its winemaking heritage, making it a truly memorable and immersive experience.
Good to know
It's important to note that while the tour schedule in the system displays 10 am and 3 pm, the tour times can be arranged directly with your guide upon request. This flexibility ensures that you can tailor the experience to suit your preferences and make the most of your time in Montepulciano. Additionally, rest assured that your tour guide is vaccinated against COVID-19, prioritizing your safety and well-being throughout the journey. Please keep in mind that entrance tickets to museums and proper wine tasting are not included in the tour price.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private guided tour of Montepulciano rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made the experience truly unforgettable. They were captivated by the town's beauty, from its stunning palaces and churches to the panoramic views from Piazza Grande. The highlight for many was the visit to the ancient winery, where they were treated to a glass of exquisite Nobile wine, indulging in the flavors of the region. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with the tour, praising its well-rounded itinerary and the expertise of the guides in providing an immersive and enjoyable experience.