Wine and Cooking Under the Tuscany Sun 5 Days Experince
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Enjoy this 5-Day Food & Wine-Focused Tour of Tuscany with Private Driver
Indulge in the authentic flavors and world-class wines of Tuscany on this 5-day independent tour with a private driver for a worry-free and flexible experience.
Explore the Tuscan towns of Florence, Montepulciano, San Gimignano, and Pienza, each offering unique culinary delights and wine traditions.
Upgradeable with a licensed tour guide.
Food & Wine Experiences Included:
Montepulciano
Visit a countryside wine cellar and enjoy a guided tasting paired with local specialties such as pecorino cheese, cured meats, and bruschetta. Learn about traditional winemaking.
Pienza
Known as the "City of Cheese," Pienza is famous for Pecorino Toscano — a rich sheep’s milk cheese. Enjoy a tasting and scenic drive through the Val d'Orcia countryside.
San Gimignano
Enjoy a wine tasting at a family-owned vineyard with beautiful countryside views, accompanied by local produce and handmade pasta dishes.
Additional Info
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Accommodations: standard double room; 3-star hotel
Please note: If you would like to spend more time on the tour, you may add extra hours to the itinerary for an additional cost of 90EUR/hour. Pay in cash only direct to the driver.
If you would like a guide, it will be an additional 90EUR/hour with a minimum of 3-hours per day. Pay in cash only direct to the driver
A maximum of 2 bags per person is allowed
Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
What To Expect
Rome-Tuscany Wine Area
Piazza Grande a Montepulciano
Piazza Grande a Montepulciano
San Gimignano
Historic Centre of San Gimignano
Piazza Venezia
Piazza Venezia Rome
Day 2: San Gimignano and Pisa Day Trip (B)
Food and Drinks
LUNCH
Lunch
Wine Tasting&Light Lunch in a exclusive Farm winery located in a panoramic position on the Tuscany sweet rolling hills!
San Gimignano
San Gimignano, Unesco World Heritage Site, is a small walled medieval hill town. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the preservation of about a dozen of its tower houses, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls form "an unforgettable skyline".
Leaning Tower of Pisa
First, your driver will suggest that you visit Pisa. On arrival, you will have time to take photos of the city’s UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower (from outside), and take in the sights around the Piazza dei Miracoli, the square that surrounds it.
Day 3: Montepulciano and Pienza (B)
Food and Drinks
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
Cheese Tasting in Pienza countryside: When we say "cheese" we mean "Smile for a pics"!
LUNCH
Lunch
Montepulciano Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour in the countryside.
Montepulciano
Free time for shopping and self-guided walking visit in the Medieval scented village! Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance hill town in Southern Tuscany. It is a major producer of food and drink. Renowned for its pork, cheese, "pici" pasta, lentils, and honey, it is known world-wide for its wine. Connoisseurs consider its Vino Nobile, which should not be confused with varietal wine merely made from the Montepulciano grape, among Italy's best.
Pienza
Pienza is a small town that was rebuilt in the 15th century as a Renaissance town. Self-guided walking through the streets, several important sites can be spotted, and each of them carries a portion of the town’s history. It is also for the wine production, food, and culture. In particular, Pienza is famous for its pecorino cheese, that is matured in several different ways in order to enhance its flavor.
Day 4: The Mall and Florence (B)
Florence
In Florence you will have a self-tour of the best highlights: - Piazzale Michelangelo - Ponte Vecchio - Piazza della Signoria - Basilica of Santa Croce - Accademia Gallery with Skip-The-Line tickets (in Private tour options) - Piazza del Mercato Centrale - Giotto BellTower - Duomo
The Mall Firenze
The Mall is an Italian luxury outlet destination. It offers a unique shopping experience with high-end designer brands, personalized services, and gourmet itineraries. The Mall Firenze, the first of its kind, opened in 2001 and quickly became a symbol of style, elegance, and quality.
Day 5: Departure to Rome (B)
Rome
Departure Back to Rome
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Wine and Cooking Under the Tuscany Sun 5 Days Experince
Pickup included
What‘s Included
Private Tour
Breakfast
Gratuities
Pickup points
Fiumicino Airport
Via dell' Aeroporto di Fiumicino, 320 Fiumicino Italy
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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