Tuscany wine tour to Montepulciano and Montalcino from Rome

Set off on a full-day trip from Rome to the heart of Tuscany. Travel by air-conditioned coach through landscapes adorned with rolling vineyards, olive groves, and roads lined with cypress trees.Your first stop is Montepulciano, a medieval town famous for its wines and Renaissance palaces. You'll follow your tour leader through winding streets and panoramic terraces, some of which appeared in famous film scenes. There's time to grab a coffee or browse local shops before reaching a 13th-century cellar, where a professional sommelier will welcome you. Beneath ancient arches, you'll taste a selection of DOCG wines, paired with a gourmet Tuscan lunch served in a former friars' refectory.In the afternoon, you'll continue to Montalcino, the birthplace of the world-renowned Brunello wine. You can visit the medieval centre and discover Brunello production secrets at an innovative space that blends culture, art and oenology. After a day immersed in the Tuscan countryside, conclude your day with a celebratory toast before returning to Rome.