Punto Panoramico: Montepulciano's Breathtaking Vista
Experience the heart of Tuscany: Breathtaking panoramic views of Montepulciano's rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval charm.
Punto Panoramico in Montepulciano offers sweeping views of the historic hill town, showcasing its medieval architecture, vineyards, and olive groves. It's a tranquil spot perfect for photography and soaking in the Tuscan landscape.
A brief summary to Punto panoramico
- Via Fiorenzuola Vecchia, Montepulciano, Province of Siena, 53045, IT
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most magical lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and create lasting memories.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful views.
Getting There
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Walking
From Piazza Grande, the main square in Montepulciano, walk south on Via di Gracciano nel Corso. Continue for approximately 700 meters until you reach the intersection with Via delle Lettere. Turn left onto Via delle Lettere, then take a right onto Via del Poliziano. Follow this road out of town. After about 1.5 kilometers, keep left at the fork in the road, continuing for another 500 meters. Signs for Punto Panoramico will be visible on your right, just off SP18.
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Public Transport
From Montepulciano's main square, Piazza Grande, walk to the nearby bus stop. Look for the SITA bus service to Pienza. Check the bus schedule for departure times, as they may vary. Board the bus and enjoy the 15-20 minute ride. Disembark in Pienza and walk along SP18 for about 10 minutes to reach Punto Panoramico Pienza on your left. Bus tickets cost approximately €1-3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Montepulciano, but pre-booking is recommended due to limited availability. A taxi from the center of Montepulciano to Punto Panoramico will cost approximately €15-€25. Initial taxi cost including departure charge on weekdays (7.00 a.m. – 10 p.m.) is € 5.50.
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Piazza Grande
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