19- Val D'Orcia with Pienza + Montepulciano + Tour with tasting at the farm that produces Pecorino cheese

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"This itinerary combines history, culture, gastronomy, and breathtaking landscapes, offering the best of the Tuscany region in a single day"


Departure from Florence (8:30 AM / flexible) : Directly from the hotel or meeting point.

1. Arrival at Pecorino Farm - Tour + Cheese and Wine Tasting with Affettati (10:30 AM)

VISIT TO THE CHEESE AND WINE FARM WITH TASTING

During the farm visit, you can see firsthand what it means to live a peasant life here in Val d'Orcia. You will learn about daily life on the farm. The tour ends with a tasting of raw milk cheeses and wine.

2. Val D'Orcia : Stop at a strategic point and beautiful views of the winding roads with cypresses of Val D'Orcia for beautiful photos

3. Arrival in Pienza (1:00 PM)

Free time for lunch.

Founded in the 15th century by Pope Pius II, who wanted to transform his hometown into an example of an ideal Renaissance city, Pienza is known for its well-preserved Renaissance architecture.

The city has narrow cobblestone streets, picturesque squares, and beautiful historic buildings, such as the Cathedral of Pienza and the Piccolomini Palace.

In addition to its stunning architecture, Pienza is also famous for its pecorino cheeses, especially aged pecorino, which is one of the most prized Italian cheeses. Visitors can taste and buy local cheeses in various shops and dairies in Pienza.

The city also offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan landscape, with green hills, vineyards, and olive groves stretching to the horizon. Strolling through the streets of Pienza and enjoying the natural beauty around is a truly enchanting experience.

4. Montepulciano (3:30 PM)

Montepulciano is a charming medieval town, famous for its Renaissance architecture, panoramic views, and, of course, the Vino Nobile di Montepulciano wine.

In the vibrant city center, surrounded by impressive Renaissance buildings. Here, you can admire the Palazzo Comunale, one of the city's most iconic buildings, resembling Florence's Palazzo Vecchio. The square also houses the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta. The Palazzo Cervini, an example of Renaissance architecture, and the Fonte di Gracciano, an ancient water fountain dating back to the 16th century, provide a historical touch and tranquility for those strolling the city streets. Corso Street is Montepulciano's main shopping street, full of shops selling typical regional products such as cheeses, cured meats, ceramics, and wines. Montepulciano was the setting for some scenes in the movie "Twilight: New Moon".


5. Return with arrival at (6:30 PM). - We will end our tour where you prefer: At your Hotel or Piazzale Michelangelo for a beautiful sunset, or at Florence's largest shopping mall, I Gigli.

The tour includes :

▪️Round-trip transfers. (Florence x Farm x Pienza x Montepulciano x Florence)

▪️Tasting and visit at the Pecorino Farm.

▪️The tour will be private and exclusive for you and your family/friends.

▪️Official tourism professional providing guidance in Portuguese will be with the group throughout the tour.

▪️We provide a baby seat or booster seat for your children, please inform the children's ages or baby after purchasing the tour to equip the car with the correct seats according to each one's age.


💰Payment: You will have 3 payment options:

1-Pay 25% of the amount through PIX in Brazil with the current tourism euro exchange rate or transfer to Wise account, the remaining amount must be paid on the day of the tour by the same method or in euros.

2-Pay 25% of the amount of the tour at the time of booking with a card. The remainder must be paid in euros on the day of the tour.

3-Pay the full amount at the time of booking : for full payment at the time of booking, you can do it via PIX in Brazil with the current tourism euro exchange rate or transfer to Wise account.

***For payments in PIX Brazil or Wise transfer, please request the details via WhatsApp ****


❌ What is NOT included in the tour and must be paid separately on-site:

🔻Lunch

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