Discover the Val d'Orcia region on a day trip from Florence. Visit Montepulciano, Pienza, and Montalcino, and enjoy wine tastings and a stop at a cheese production farm.
Begin your journey in Florence, or from your preferred location, and head to the charming town of Montepulciano. Explore the old city and take in the breathtaking views from the top.
Next, visit an ancient winery in Montepulciano, which has been producing wine for over 1,000 years. Enjoy a tasting of the famous Rosso di Montepulciano wine. Afterward, make a photo stop to capture the stunning landscapes of the area.
Continue to Pienza, known for its Pecorino cheese. Optionally, stop at a cheese production farm to learn about the cheese-making process. In Pienza, take a leisurely stroll through the town and enjoy a delicious lunch at a renowned restaurant with a terrace offering panoramic views (lunch not included).
In the afternoon, visit the Montalcino Castle, a must-see attraction in the region. Then, head to a famous winery to taste the incredible Montepulciano wine. You’ll have the opportunity to purchase wine and have it shipped back home.
For those interested in shopping, an optional stop at the Valdichiana Outlet Village is available.
