Explore the Timeless Charm of Montalcino
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich heritage of Montalcino, the heart of Tuscany renowned for its exquisite Brunello wine and breathtaking landscapes.
Montalcino, a picturesque hilltop town in Tuscany, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and exceptional Brunello wine. Tourists flock here to immerse themselves in its medieval architecture, enjoy breathtaking views, and savor local culinary delights.
A brief summary to Piazza del Popolo, 36
- Piazza del Popolo, 36, Montalcino, Province of Siena, 53024, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the grape harvest season in September for a truly immersive wine experience.
- Explore the local restaurants for authentic Tuscan cuisine paired with Montalcino wines.
- Take a guided tour of the vineyards to learn about Brunello winemaking.
- Don’t miss the local artisan shops for unique souvenirs and crafts.
- Plan your visit in the off-peak months for a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square of Montepulciano, Piazza Grande, head southeast on Via del Teatro towards Via di Voltaia nel Corso. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via di Gracciano nel Corso. Turn left onto Via di Gracciano nel Corso and walk until you reach the end of the street. At the end, turn right onto Via di San Donato and follow it until you reach the next intersection. Turn left onto Via delle Lettere and continue walking until you reach the junction with Via del Poliziano. Turn right here and follow the street until you arrive at the entrance of Montalcino, where you will find Piazza del Popolo.
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Bus
From Montepulciano, take the local bus service that operates to Montalcino. You can catch the bus from the main bus station located near the train station, which is about a 10-minute walk from Piazza Grande. Look for the bus number that indicates Montalcino as its destination. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Montalcino, get off at the main bus stop and walk a short distance towards Piazza del Popolo, which is just a few blocks away from the bus station.
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