Private food tour Tuscany&Umbria regions day trip from Rome
Rome, Italy
9 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Overview
Rome is just a short distance from two of Italy’s most famous foodie regions: Tuscany and Umbria. With this day trip, leave the driving to your guide and concentrate on enjoying delicacies from the Tuscan Valdorcia and Umbrian Lake Trasimeno. Sample Brunello di Montalcino wine, Cinta Senese prosciutto, and Pienza’s pecorino cheese at a farm lunch, as well as Umbrian extra-virgin olive oil at a visit to a local producer.
- Enjoy local specialties from Tuscany and Umbria from wine to olive oil
- Stop in picturesque Pienza to explore the Renaissance town independently
- Samples of Tuscan delicacies served at a farm lunch in the countryside
- Visit a small olive-oil producer in Umbria’s scenic Lake Trasimeno hills
What's Included
pick up/drop off at your accomodation in Rome
Lunch
wine tasting
olive oil tasting
Gratuities
Departure & Return
What To Expect
Itinerary
You will meet your english speaking driver at your accomodation and make the way to Tuscany. You travel in a confortable Mercedes minivan and after approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes you will arrive in Montepulciano, one of the most famous Tuscany's region destination. You have 1 hour on your own to discover this gem of Renaissance, just walking through the narrow cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in a medieval atmosphere. Then you will meet your driver who takes you to a local farmhouse where you can dive in the tuscan tradition and food. At the farm you can try some homemade seasonal dishes made with genuine ingredients, local appetizer of cheeses and meats while sampling the most popular tuscan red wines. And for sure, you will learn pretty much of wine making.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
After this incredible gastronomic experience, the driver will take you to another stunning location in the region of Umbria, driving around Lake Trasimeno where you will enjoy the amazing views and have some photos. After 45 minutes from Montepulciano you will arrive at this hidden charming location overlooking the lake. Once there, you can sample some extra vergin olive oil while eating bruschettas. Then you will experience a visit through cellars, listening a local guide talking about olive oil process and their own olive oil production. At the end of this adventure, you will be back in Rome and the driver drop you off at your accomodation in Rome.
Duration: 2 hours
Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Infant meals not included
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Learn more about cancellations.
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