Wine tasting in Tuscany

Welcome to the enchanting Montecarlo, nestled on a solitary hill in the Lucca plain. Our journey takes us to the heart of Tuscany, where we'll explore the historic Fortress completed in 1555 by Cosimo I de Medici. We'll also visit the Church of S. Andrea, a testament to the architectural prowess of the 1700s, and the serene Chapel of St. Anna. Montecarlo is also home to the Rassicurati Theater, a gem from the early 18th century. We'll end our day with a restful night in Montecarlo, ready for the next day's adventures.

Join us as we journey to a majestic Castle in Greve in Chianti. This architectural marvel, with its origins tracing back to the 1400s, is a sight to behold. Built from solid stone, the castle's main attraction is its towering crenellated tower, beautifully preserved manor houses, and boundary walls. We'll indulge in a wine tasting session of the renowned Chianti Classico wine, served in a charming cellar nestled next to lush vineyards. The cellar also boasts a panoramic terrace, offering breathtaking views of the Greve valley.

Next, we'll arrive in Siena. The medieval city of Siena is a masterpiece from the Gothic era. With its labyrinthine old town and the narrow, red-brown high palaces brick of Sienese clay-lined streets, it feels as though time has stood still. The historic center, situated on three hills in a three-star formation, is renowned for its Palazzo Pubblico and its Torre del Mangia (88 meters high). From here, you can enjoy a splendid view of the famous beautiful Piazza del Campo. We'll spend the night in Siena.

Join us on a journey to the medieval town of Monteriggioni, a gem among Italy's preserved medieval city centers. Founded in the 13th Century, this town sits atop a small hill, surrounded by a 600 m long wall. As you stroll through its narrow streets and admire the quaint houses, you'll feel as though you've stepped back in time.

Next, we'll explore San Gimignano, a UNESCO site and one of Tuscany's most picturesque medieval towns. Unchanged since the 14th Century, it's a must-visit destination in Tuscany. Here, we'll also indulge in a wine tasting session, savoring the local Vernaccia Wine at a typical farm. We'll end the day with an overnight stay in the beautiful city of Siena. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time.

Join us for a journey to Montalcino, a town renowned globally for its exquisite Brunello wine. This Etruscan-origin town has a rich history, having been a point of contention between Florence and Siena for many years. Our adventure continues to Montepulciano, perched on a high tufa plateau and famous for its Vino Nobile of Montepulciano wine. Here, we'll indulge in a wine tasting session in an ancient cellar, savoring the unique flavors of Montepulciano wine. We'll conclude our day with an overnight stay in the charming city of Siena.

Savor your final morning in the stunning city of Siena before your departure. This marks the conclusion of your tour.