Tuscany Wine&Cheese Shore Excursion: Tour through Pienza, Val D'Orcia and Winery Visit in Montalcino
Montalcino
Embark on an unforgettable Tuscany Wine&Cheese Shore Excursion. Explore Pienza, Val D'Orcia, and a winery in Montalcino, while tasting delicious wines and pecorino cheese. Book now!
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Montalcino - This private self-guided tour can be customised to suit your preferences, but recommended stops include Montalcino and Pienza Towns and the Val d’Orcia area. Your driver will be on-hand to offer guidance and recommendations, but will not accompany you once you walking reach the centre towns.

Montalcino is a hill town that is most famous for its unique Brunello di Montalcino wine.
Wine Tasting included.

  • Val d’Orcia - The beautiful and untouched landscape is the absolute protagonist in Valdorcia.
    This area of Tuscany boasts of endless rolling hills covered with grain or sunflowers, a rich green valley with vineyards. It is no wonder that this territory is protected as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

  • Pienza - Pienza is a small town that was rebuilt in the 15th century as a Renaissance town. 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. Cheese Tasting in Pienza countryside included.

What's Included
  • Exploration of Pienza town and Pecorino Cheese Tasting at a local farm
  • Comfortable journey in an air-conditioned, insured legal vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver
  • Winery visit and Wine Tasting tour in Montalcino
  • Convenient port pick-up and drop-off included
  • Optional local expert tour guide for an enhanced experience (additional cost)
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
Additional Information

Take part in an unforgettable Shore Excursion and create lasting impressions of the landmarks.
Spend a day discovering the vistas and charming small towns that Tuscany has to offers:
• Montalcino
• Pienza
• Val D’Orcia countryside
Included are visits to:

  • Montalcino with Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour
  • Pienza town with Pecorino Cheese Tasting guided tour at a farm.
    Upgrade available with licensed local tour guide in Private option.
    Transport to and from your ship is provided.
    There are both Private and Shared Tour options available.

Stress-free Shore Excursion:
We will make sure you are timely returned to the Civitavecchia Cruise Port for this activity. In the unlikely event your ship has sailed, we will organize for transportation to the next port-of-call. Refer to our terms and conditions for more details.

  • Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
  • Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
  • Option Private Tour: This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (even while on tour)
  • Option Shared Tour: Solution with a lower price dedicated to travelers sharing the vehicle with a small group (up to 8 people per vehicle). Not customizable. It is not possible to include attractions tickets purchased by your own
  • Wine Tasting: Minimum drinking age is 18 (soft drinks instead wine)
  • One Infant seat available on request
Location
Montalcino
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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