Tuscan Countryside: Day Trip from Rome with Lunch
At a Glance
Type
Day Trips
Rating
4.9/5 (20)
Price
From ~$75/person
Fitness
Low - The tour involves l...
Highlights
- Enjoy a relaxing guided tour of Tuscany from Rome, with lunch and wine!
Tour Details
Take a break from the eternal bustle of Rome and escape to the country, on a guided tour of beautiful Tuscany. Take in the postcard-perfect rolling hills and world-famous scenery of this region, while an expert, English-speaking guide provides insightful commentary to color in the historical and cultural details. Stop for delicious lunch and wine at a Tuscan winery, see the medieval town of Montepulciano, peek inside the St. Biagio Church, and savor the pastoral views before you're whisked back to Rome.
What Makes This Tour Special
This day trip includes a guided experience through some of Tuscany's most picturesque landscapes, with a focus on both cultural and culinary elements, making it a comprehensive introduction to the region.
- Expert, English-speaking guide providing insights into Tuscany's history and culture.
- A delightful lunch with wine tasting at a local winery, highlighting regional flavors.
- Opportunity to visit the medieval town of Montepulciano and its historic sites.
Historical Background
Tuscany, known for its rich history, was a significant center of art and culture during the Renaissance. Cities like Montepulciano have roots dating back to the Etruscan period, showcasing architectural and cultural influences from various historical epochs.
What's Included
- Gourmet lunch and wine at winery Tenuta Poggio il Castellare
- Expert tour leader providing commentary throughout the day
- Guided tour of Montepulciano in groups of max. 25 people
- Guided visit of the St. Biagio Church and the town of Pienza
- Roundtrip transportation by private air-conditioned coach
- Dedicated audio headsets so you don't miss a thing
- Free WiFi onboard
Not Included
- Gratuities (optional)
Is This Tour Worth It?
This day trips activity is highly rated at 4.9/5 across 20 reviews, priced from ~$75 per person.
Best For
Families
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 4.9/5
- +7 items included
- +Booked through Tiqets
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
