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Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip with Lunch & Wine Tasting

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12h
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Overview

Guidekin summary

A Tuscany day that actually feeds you: guided Montepulciano and Pienza, a three course lunch at a farm winery and a tasting that includes Brunello di Montalcino, with a Montalcino castle stop on the small group and private tiers. Coach, lunch and tastings are included at €99 per person, tips and hotel pickup are not. Under eighteens are not served wine.

From the guide

A stress-free day in Tuscany with authentic food, exceptional wine and breathtaking scenery, all seamlessly organized for you.

Tour options

The operator sells this tour in 3 versions. Prices are the operator's current list for two travellers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date and party.

Tuscany Day Trip from Rome including 3-Course Lunch and Wine Tasting

from €99 / person
Guide: English

Group Tour: Visit Montepulciano, Pienza, and a Renowned Vineyard for a 3-Course Lunch & Wine Tasting.

Small Group Upgrade

from €299 / person
Guide: English

Small Group Tour Upgrade: Upgrade to a comfy minivan tour, limited to just 8 guest & enjoy an exclusive extra tasting of fine local wine and olive oil!

Private Tour Upgrade

from €800 / person (for 2+ people)
Guide: English

Upgrade to a private tour for a personalised experience & enjoy a gourmet lunch paired with fine wine and olive oil tastings

Schedule & Availability

Runs daily
Departures: 07:30, 07:35, 07:40
Scheduled through September 2027

This tour runs daily, departing at 07:30, 07:35, 07:40. Scheduled through September 2027. These are the operator’s scheduled departures, not a live seat count: availability is confirmed at checkout. Schedule last checked September 12, 2026.

What's Included

Visit to Montalcino Castle with wine and olive oil tasting (Small Group or Private option only)
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Rome (Private option only)
Round-trip transport from Rome by air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi
Guided wine tasting with a wine expert, including Brunello di Montalcino
3-course lunch at an authentic Tuscan farm and winery
Guided visits to Montepulciano and Pienza with an expert local guide

What's Not Included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off (included with Private option only)

Itinerary

Val D'Orcia Stop 1
Board your air-conditioned coach in Rome and relax as you travel through the rolling Tuscan countryside toward the stunning Val d’Orcia region.
2h
Montepulciano Stop 2
Arrive in Montepulciano, a charming hilltop wine town known for its views and Vino Nobile wine. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center, including the cathedral, medieval streets, and wine cellars, while learning about local traditions.
2h
Tempio di San Biagio Stop 3
Visit the beautiful Renaissance Tempio di San Biagio, set in the countryside with sweeping views of the Val d’Orcia. Take in its architecture and peaceful surroundings.
30 min
Montepulciano Stop 4
Continue to an authentic Tuscan vineyard, where you’ll enjoy a relaxed 3-course lunch paired with regional wines, including Brunello di Montalcino. If the group option is selected, your experience includes a short pasta-making demonstration and wine tasting.
1h 30m
Pienza Stop 5
Continue to Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, wander the charming streets, browse local shops, and try famous Pecorino cheese.
1h
Rome Stop 6
Regroup and relax on your return journey to Rome in comfort, ending your day filled with unforgettable Tuscan experiences.
2h 30m

Departure & Return

Start point

Meet at the center of Piazza del Popolo, by the large fountain with the lions and the obelisk. The nearest metro stop is Flaminio (Line A).

End point

Viale Washington, next to Piazza del Popolo

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level (expect walking, including some uneven/steep terrain)
  • Travelers under 18 will not be served alcohol
  • Modest dress is required for entry into certain sites (knees and shoulders must be covered)
  • Tour duration may vary slightly due to traffic or unforeseen circumstances
  • Itinerary may be adjusted if needed to ensure safety and provide the best possible experience
  • If you select the private tour option, please ensure to add the pickup location in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation Policy

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

1+ daysFull refund
0-1 daysNo refund
From € 99 / person