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Introduction
Escape the bustling streets of Rome and embark on a captivating day trip to the charming villages of Orvieto and Montepulciano. The journey begins as you leave the city behind and drive through the breathtaking landscapes of Latium and Umbria. Immerse yourself in the rich history and picturesque beauty of these hidden gems, as you explore at your own pace and uncover the treasures they hold.
What to expect?
On this private tour, you can expect a delightful day of discovery and relaxation. In Orvieto, lose yourself in the enchanting streets of the old center, marvel at the Gothic Cathedral adorned with a frescoed Last Judgement to rival Michaelangelo’s, and peruse the art galleries and artisan shops showcasing local crafts and ceramics. Next, venture into the heart of Tuscany and wander through the historical center of Montepulciano. Explore the cobblestoned streets, admire noble residences and medieval churches, and soak in the medieval ambiance of City Hall square with its towering bell tower. Indulge your senses with a unique wine tasting experience held inside an ancient cellar, renowned as the most beautiful in the world. Don't miss the opportunity to sample and purchase exquisite wines and olive oils directly from the producer, which can be shipped anywhere in the world.
Who is this for?
This incredible day trip is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a wine connoisseur, these hidden gems offer something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to connect with the local culture, admire historical landmarks, and savor the flavors of Italy. This tour is suitable for solo adventurers, couples, friends, and families alike. No matter your age or travel preferences, this excursion promises unforgettable memories and a deeper understanding of the rich heritage of Italy.
Why book this?
Not only does this private tour offer the chance to visit two alluring destinations in one day, but it also grants you the freedom to explore at your own pace. With the guidance of an experienced driver, you can immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of each village, uncover hidden gems, and interact with the locals. The wine tasting experience in Montepulciano is truly one-of-a-kind. Descend into an ancient cellar and let your taste buds dance with delight as you sample exquisite wines and olive oils. Additionally, the opportunity to purchase these exceptional products directly from the producer ensures you can bring a piece of Tuscany's charm home with you.
Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 600 minutes. The itinerary includes a visit to Orvieto, where you can explore the old center at your leisure. In Montepulciano, you will have ample time to wander the cobblestoned streets, admire historic landmarks, and soak in the unique atmosphere of this medieval town. The wine tasting is held inside a remarkable ancient cellar, described by Bella Italia magazine as the most beautiful in the world. Take advantage of this opportunity to purchase wines and olive oils directly from the producer, and have them conveniently shipped to your doorstep anywhere in the world.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this day trip have been enraptured by the hidden treasures of Orvieto and Montepulciano. They praise the breathtaking landscapes, the rich history, and the warm hospitality of the locals. Visitors have been particularly delighted by the wine tasting experience, describing it as a highlight of their journey. The opportunity to taste and purchase exceptional wines and olive oils directly from the producer left a lasting impression, ensuring that the memories of this charming tour will linger on for years to come.
