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Tuscan Countryside: Day Trip from Rome with Lunch

Enjoy a relaxing guided tour of Tuscany from Rome, with lunch and wine!

  1. Start time: 07:30

  2. Duration: 13h

  3. Max group size: 25

Registered address: 6-9 Trinity Street, D02 EY47, Dublin 2, IE
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Included

  • Gourmet lunch and wine at winery Tenuta Poggio il Castellare
  • Expert tour leader providing commentary throughout the day
  • Guided tour of Montepulciano in groups of max. 25 people
  • Guided visit of the St. Biagio Church and the town of Pienza
  • Roundtrip transportation by private air-conditioned coach
  • Dedicated audio headsets so you don't miss a thing

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

Duration: 13.0 hours
  • 07:30 - Departure from Rome
    Meeting point: Piazza del Popolo Get directions
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Meet at the center of Piazza del Popolo, by the large fountain with the lions and the obelisk. The nearest metro stop is Flaminio (Line A)

  • 08:40 - Rest Stop
    • 20 mins
    • • Free admission

    Enjoy a 20 minutes rest stop

  • 10:15 - Guided Tour in Montepulciano
    • 60 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Arrive at the first stop, the hilltop town of Montepulciano, for a walking tour with a local guide

  • 12:30 - Visit St. Biagio Abbey
    • 30 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Visit St. Biagio Abbay, an example of a Renaissance Greek, and was used as the original design by Bramante and Michelangelo for St. Peter's Basilica in Rome

  • 13:15 - Lunch Break at Il Pulcino
    • 78 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Enjoy your traditional 3 course with a local wine-paring lunch including the world-famous Brunello di Montalcino wines surrounded by vineyards at Il Pulcinp

  • 15:40 - Free Time in Pienza
    • 60 mins
    • • Unguided
    • • Free admission

    Travel to Pienza and have time to explore and shop for local food and wines, take photographs, and get yourself a gelato if you have room

  • 16:40 - Depart from Pienza to Rome
    • 60 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Depart from Pienza and return to Rome

  • 17:55 - Rest Stop
    • 20 mins
    • • Free admission

    Enjoy a 20 minutes rest stop to stretch you legs

  • 19:30 - Arrive in Rome
    Drop off point: Piazza del Popolo Get directions
    • • Guided
    • • Free admission

    Arrive back in Rome for the end of the tour at Piazza del Popolo

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

Take a break from the eternal bustle of Rome and escape to the country, on a guided tour of beautiful Tuscany. Take in the postcard-perfect rolling hills and world-famous scenery of this stunning region, while an expert, English-speaking guide provides insightful commentary to color in the historical and cultural details.

Stop for delicious lunch and wine at a Tuscan winery, explore the medieval town of Montepulciano, peek inside the St. Biagio Church, and savor the stunning pastoral views before you're whisked back to Rome.

Lunch consists of local wines and authentic dishes specific to the region (items are subject to seasonality and availability). Vegetarian lunch options are available. Please inform your guide at the beginning of the tour.
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.

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