• Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center (tourist assistance meeting point) - The tour departs from the center of Florence early in the morning, heading to Pienza, Montalcino, and Monteriggioni.
• Pienza - Perched on a hilltop overlooking the Val d’Orcia, this charming Italian town has around 2,000 residents and is renowned as the “touchstone of Renaissance urbanism.”
• Il Duomo di Pienza - Constructed on the site of the ancient church of Santa Maria, it is strategically placed in the village’s main square.
• Piazza Pio II - Explore the heart of this village, developed around the ancient walls.
• Palazzo Piccolomini - Located next to the Cathedral, this three-story building is crafted from Pietraviva, a traditional Tuscan stone used in construction.
• Montalcino - This medieval village, home to about 6,000 people, is nestled in the heart of the Brunello wine region on a 567-meter-high hill in the renowned Val d’Orcia.
• Fortezza di Montalcino - The fortress features a unique pentagonal design for its time, with a tower at each corner, differing from the square plans of earlier fortifications.
• Palazzo dei Priori - This palace is a quintessential element of the village, built in the 13th-14th century. It boasts a tall crenellated tower and a portico with lowered vaults, housing a 16th-century statue of Cosimo I dei Medici. The façade and the side facing the square display numerous heraldic coats of arms from the podestà families who have governed the city over the centuries. The village’s urban development confined the building to the center’s alleys, removing its original public space.
• Monteriggioni - This small fortified village, with walls dating back to 1200 AD, offers an unparalleled immersive experience.
• Via Alighieri - Visit the Templar Knights Museum, an ideal way to fully immerse yourself in the medieval world with authentic historical armor.
• Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center (tourist assistance meeting point) - Return in the evening to the same location in the city center.

• Transportation by air-conditioned bus
• Wi-Fi on board the bus
• Entrance ticket to the Templar Museum
• Tasting of Brunello di Montalcino, Rosso di Montalcino, cold cuts, and cheeses (if selected)
• Expert multilingual escort
• Entrance ticket for a walk on the walls of Monteriggioni

• Meals
• Pick up service at the hotel
• anything that is not specifically present in the “Included Services” list

The first destination is Pienza, a delightful Renaissance village nestled in the heart of the Val d’Orcia. Known globally for its delectable Pecorino di Pienza, this stop offers a wonderful chance to wander through charming streets and savor one of Tuscany’s most renowned cheeses.

Following the visit to Pienza, the tour proceeds to Montalcino, a medieval hilltop town celebrated internationally for its esteemed wines, particularly Brunello di Montalcino. Visitors will have the chance to indulge in local wine tastings and traditional Tuscan delicacies, truly experiencing the region’s authentic flavors.

The journey continues to Monteriggioni, one of Italy’s best-preserved fortified villages. Encircled by impressive 13th-century defensive walls, this quaint medieval town is famous worldwide for inspiring settings in a popular video game featuring battles against the legendary Knights Templar. A dedicated museum is part of the tour experience.

• order of visits may change
• In order to reserve the seat also for children under 4 years of age, it is necessary to select the free rate ‘children (0 - 3)’ during the purchase phase.
• The tour involves walking, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes
• the tasting of wine with typical products is not a lunch
• Transfer time on board bus is already included in the total duration
• No refunds are given in case of delay at the meeting point at Sightseeing Experience Visitor Center
• Maximum punctuality is recommended at each meeting points during the excursion. For the success of the tour, no waiting times are expected in case of delays by ustomers and no refunds will be granted
• The order of visits may change
• Transfer Only option includes only bus and assistance on board.

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