The Val d’Orcia Tour to Montalcino and Pienza offers a truly unforgettable experience for travelers (1 hour and 30 minutes by car). This region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is known for its breathtaking beauty and picturesque landscapes.
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Val d’Orcia Tour: Montalcino & Pienza
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Val d’Orcia Tour: Montalcino & Pienza
As you explore the area, you will be surrounded by vibrant colors, rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and charming medieval villages.
The tour begins in Montalcino, a village renowned for producing the world-famous Brunello di Montalcino wine.
Here, you will have the opportunity to tour a local winery, taste the exceptional wine, and enjoy a delicious lunch. The stunning views of olive groves and vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see make this stop a highlight of the tour.
Next a visit Pienza, a charming renaissance village known as the “ideal city of the Renaissance.” This village was transformed by Pope Pius II into a Utopian city that exemplifies the principles of classical times and the Italian Renaissance.
Stroll through the winding streets, admire the historic buildings, and soak in the rich history of this unique village.