Tuscan Countryside

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Discover the Timeless Beauty of Tuscany, Just a Short Drive from Rome

Explore the picturesque Tuscan countryside directly from Rome, where charming towns, stunning landscapes, and rich history await.

Starting from Rome suggested pick-up time is 7:30 and duration is about 12-13 hrs

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Montepulciano
Visit Montepulciano, a medieval town famous for its Vino Nobile wine. Explore the historical streets and stop by the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, which houses masterpieces of the Senese school of art. Wander the town’s quaint alleys, where you’ll find local shops selling handmade crafts, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards.

Pienza
In Pienza, discover the "ideal city" of the Renaissance, designed by Pope Pius II. Known for its harmonious architecture and breathtaking views, this town is also the Capital of Pecorino, offering a delicious taste of its famous sheep’s milk cheese. Take a leisurely walk through its charming streets, admire the spectacular views of the Val d’Orcia, and stop at local delicatessens to sample fresh, regional produce.

Val d'Orcia
Drive through the scenic Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Cultural Landscape. The area’s iconic rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval towns offer some of the most stunning views in Tuscany. As you drive, enjoy the serenity of the landscape, dotted with cypress trees, stone farmhouses, and peaceful olive groves. Be sure to enjoy a glass of locally produced wine along the way, perhaps accompanied by a visit to a local winery where you can taste the region's finest wines while learning about the traditional winemaking process.

This tour will immerse you in the beauty, culture, and flavors of Tuscany, making it a truly unforgettable experience. Take the time to soak in the tranquility of the Tuscan countryside, indulge in its world-renowned food and wine, and explore some of the most charming and historically significant towns in Italy. Whether you're a history buff, a wine enthusiast, or simply in search of breathtaking views, this tour offers a little bit of everything, making it the perfect getaway from Rome.