Private Art & Wine Tour in Cortona & Montepulciano, with lunch & 2 wine tastings

Description

Follow us inside the rolling Tuscan landscape, amidst wine, art, Middle Ages, Renaissance and history visiting Cortona and "the secret underground cellars" of Montepulciano. You will taste the best wines of our Region and meal with a typical tuscan lunch. The beautiful and untouched landscape is the absolute protagonist in Val d' Orcia. This area of Tuscany boasts of endless rolling hills covered with grain or sunflowers, a rich green valley which encompasses the Orcia river. First we will explore the South of Tuscany and visit the Medieval town of Cortona. Later we'll visit the "Underground Wonders" of Montepulciano (The Historic Cellars of the city) where you will find gigantic oak barrels, in which the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG “rest”. In Montepulciano we'll have also a first and a second wine tasting experience in two differerent cellars, with a delicious tuscan lunch. (Pecorino cheese, bruschettas, ham, cold cuts, always with the best wines of our Region).

Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
2 wine tastings included in 2 different local Wineries: (Rosso di Montepulciano Doc; - Nobile di Montepulciano Docg; - Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva Docg; - Nobile di Montepulciano “Filai Lunghi”)
Bottled water
3 courses Lunch in the Winery + wine tasting. Lunch with homemade pasta, Bruschettas, Tuscan ham, Tuscan cold cuts with Pecorino of Pienza cheese and more.
Private transportation
Local expert driver

Excluded

Everything not found under the heading inclusions is excluded
Pro guide not included, possible on request one week in advance, with supplement

Know before you go

casual dress

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