Introduction
Experience the best of Tuscany and Umbria with a private transfer from Florence to Assisi, making stops in the charming towns of Montepulciano and Cortona. This full-day trip is the perfect opportunity to explore the hidden treasures of Tuscany while enjoying delicious wines and breathtaking views. With an expert driver by your side, you'll delve into the iconic landscape of rolling hills, cypress tree-lined avenues, and medieval hilltop towns.
What to Expect
During this private transfer, you can expect to immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Montepulciano and Cortona. In Montepulciano, you'll have the chance to freely explore the city and embark on a guided tour of an ancient underground cellar. Walk through tunnels carved into the tuff and admire spectacular brick vaults. Indulge in a wine tasting experience, sampling the renowned Nobile di Montepulciano, Rosso di Montepulciano, and Brunello wines. If you desire, your driver can recommend great places for a traditional Tuscan lunch.
Next, you'll venture to Cortona, a traditional walled Etruscan city perched 600 meters above sea level. Prepare to be captivated by the breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and Lake Trasimeno. Explore the city's narrow streets, visit historical sites, and soak in the atmosphere of this enchanting town.
Finally, your journey will take you to Assisi, where your driver will drop you off at your desired location, be it a hotel, private flat, B&B, or any other destination.
Who is This For?
This private transfer is perfect for travelers looking to experience the hidden gems of Tuscany and Umbria. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a wine lover, or simply seeking breathtaking landscapes, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, anyone with a sense of adventure and a desire to explore the authentic beauty of Italy will thoroughly enjoy this experience.
Why Book This?
By booking this private transfer, you'll have the opportunity to discover the lesser-known side of Tuscany and Umbria. Unlike crowded group tours, this personalized experience allows you to set your own pace and fully immerse yourself in the culture, history, and natural beauty of each destination. With the guidance of an expert driver, you'll gain insights and local knowledge that guidebooks simply can't provide. Indulge in the region's renowned wines, savor traditional Tuscan cuisine, and create unforgettable memories along the way. This private transfer offers convenience, flexibility, and an authentic taste of Italy that will leave you longing for more.
Good to Know
During this tour, you'll be accompanied by a local expert driver who will ensure your comfort and safety throughout the journey. Bottled water and alcoholic beverages are included, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic drive. Please note that lunch is not included in the tour, but your driver will be more than happy to recommend excellent dining options if desired. Additionally, the itinerary includes a possible stop at Lake Trasimeno, a true natural paradise known for its stunning views and diverse wildlife. Finally, the tour ends in Assisi, where you will be dropped off at your preferred location.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced this private transfer from Florence to Assisi with stops in Montepulciano and Cortona have raved about the enriching and captivating journey. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who provided interesting insights along the way. Many mention the exceptional wine tasting experience in Montepulciano and the breathtaking views from Cortona. Travelers appreciate the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace. Overall, reviewers express their satisfaction with this immersive and memorable trip through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany and Umbria.