Private Tour: Pienza and Montalcino Organic Cheese and Wine Tour

Sightseeing  :  Italy  :  Tuscany And Florence  :  Siena  :  Private Sightseeing Tours

Taste Tuscany's delicious cheeses and the great Brunello wines on a private guided tour. See the beautiful Val d'Orcia and receive a tour of an organic dairy farm followed by a cheese tasting. Visit the beautiful renaissance gem Pienza and enjoy lunch at own leisure. Explore the hill town of Montalcino, and taste the rich flavours of the famous Brunello wine. Tour wine cellars and learn about the production of the regions famous nectar.Your Professional Driver/Guide will come to pick you up from your accommodation for the start of your private tour. Begin the day by making your way to the Val d'Orcia in the morning through the panoramic roads of southern Tuscany. Stop to visit a local dairy farm for a tour of the farm and it's small dairy. Savour a fresh tasting of the farms cheeses on a panoramic terrace (weather permitting) overlooking the Val d'Orcia valley (included), The area has recently been recognized as a Unesco world heritage site and is truly a marvel to witness.

After the cheese tasting, continue to the beautiful renaissance town of Pienza, rightly considered the gem of the renaissance in the Val d’Orcia. Here you have time at own leisure to visit this pretty hill town, spend time shopping in the towns many stores and enjoying the characteristic alleys and sweeping views or sit down for lunch in one of the towns many restaurants (not included).

In the afternoon visit the Hill of Montalcino where the famed Brunello wine is produced view the imressive fortress and spend time in this high hill town. In the afternoon visit an organic Brunello winery, tour the cellars and enjoy a tasting of this famous nectar (included), while learning directly off the winemaker about the new methods of farming and production of these world renown wines.