25-Argiano Winery with included wine tasting + Pienza + Montalcino + Val D'Orcia

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


Departure from Florence, Siena, Pistoia, or Val D'Orcia: (8:30 am / flexible) : Directly from the hotel or meeting point.

1. Photos : Stop at a strategic point along the roads with cypresses of Val D'Orcia to take beautiful photos

2. Visit to Argiano Winery (10:45 am)

One of the most prestigious in the region. Where we will take a guided tour of its 15th-century cellars, including the vertical cellar built in an ancient well and the owner's private collection, where we will learn about the production process of Brunello, followed by a tasting of a selection of 4 of the most outstanding wine labels on the estate. The Argiano Brunello has been awarded and considered the best wine in the world. The winery, which for many years belonged to the Cinzano Countess family, is now owned by a Brazilian entrepreneur.

3. Arrival in Montalcino (12:30 pm)

Free time for lunch in Montalcino, enjoy tasting typical Tuscan dishes like pici al ragù.

Explore the medieval charm of Montalcino through the narrow streets of the city. Highlights include its imposing fortress, the Castle of Montalcino, which offers incredible panoramic views of the wine region. A charming destination for those seeking an authentic experience in Tuscany, combining history, stunning landscapes, and of course, great wine.

4. Arrival in Pienza (3:30 pm)

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 features 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 appreciated Italian cheeses. Visitors can taste and purchase local cheeses at 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 appreciating the natural beauty around is a truly charming experience.

6. 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 transfer. (Florence x Argiano x Montalcino x Pienza x Florence)

▪️Tasting and tour of Argiano Winery.

▪️Official tourism guide with Portuguese assistance will be with the group throughout the tour.

▪️We provide a baby car seat or booster seat for your children. Please inform the age of the children or baby after purchasing the tour so we can equip the car with the correct seats according to each one's age.

▪️Lunch reservation at a restaurant in Montalcino.

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

🎁GIFT: Upon purchase, you will receive the complete Tuscany guide with the best: Hotels, agritourism, restaurants, gelaterias, cafes, must-see places, and valuable tips! In other words, your travel pocket guide with everything you need to know! You will receive it by email and in PDF to use digitally or print 😉

💰Payment: You will have the option to pay the total amount on the site and with a card OR if you prefer, you can pay only 25% of the tour's value at the time of booking. The rest can be paid in euros on the day of the tour. For payment through WISE transfer, contact us on WhatsApp for sending the details.

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

🔻Lunch




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