Montalcino

Landmark4.4/5

Fortress of Montalcino

Step back in time as you enter the mighty Fortress of Montalcino! Perched on a hilltop, this medieval gem offers breathtaking views of Montalcino. Explore its ancient walls, peek into the charming town, and don't forget to taste the world-renowned Brunello wine. Cheers to history, views, and epic vino!

Culture4.7/5

Abbazia di Sant'Antimo

This Romanesque abbey has a pale-stone church, with carved capitals around its columns. When singing fills the nave, the sound carries through the stone interior.

Culture4/5

Museo Civico e Diocesano

This Montalcino museum brings together medieval religious art, archaeology and local wine history. A glass of wine accompanies computerized presentations on local wine culture.

Landmark4.7/5

Montalcino Wine Tours

Montalcino wine-tour company that plans winery visits alongside transfers, cycling, hikes and cooking classes. Its team builds customized itineraries with local advice.

Shop4.3/5

Enoteca la Fortezza di Montalcino Srl

Enoteca la Fortezza di Montalcino Srl is a wine lover's paradise tucked away in picturesque Montalcino. Located in Piazzale Fortezza, this charming spot will transport you to grape-filled bliss with their extensive selection of local wines. With knowledgeable staff, stunning views, and delightful tastings, it's a must-visit for any visitor to Italy's stunning wine region. Cheers to a fabulous time at Enoteca la Fortezza!

Eat$$$4.2/5

Taverna del Grappolo Blu

Step into Taverna del Grappolo Blu and get ready for a taste bud fiesta! Located in the charming town of Montalcino, this gem serves up authentic Tuscan dishes that will make your mouth water. From their mouthwatering pasta to their famous regional wines, this place has it all. Don't forget to save room for their delicious homemade desserts!

Eat$$$$4.5/5

Taverna dei Barbi

Welcome to Taverna dei Barbi, an enchanting gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Montalcino, Italy. With its cozy ambiance and mouthwatering Tuscan cuisine, this charming eatery is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a delicious culinary adventure. Indulge in their delectable homemade pasta and superb local wines, while soaking up the breathtaking views of the stunning countryside. A gastronomic delight awaits you at Taverna dei Barbi!

Eat$$$4.4/5

Osteria di Porta al Cassero

This Montalcino osteria serves Tuscan cooking and pours from an extensive Brunello list. A glass panel in the floor reveals an old well.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Trattoria Il Pozzo

Nestled in the heart of Montalcino, Trattoria Il Pozzo is a true gem for food enthusiasts. With its charming outdoor seating and warm atmosphere, it offers a delightful experience. Feast your taste buds on their delectable Tuscan cuisine, featuring mouthwatering pasta dishes and succulent meats. Don't forget to pair your meal with a glass of their exquisite local wine. Buon appetito!

Cafe$$$3.2/5

Caffè Fiaschetteria Italiana 1888 Srl

Step into the charming Caffè Fiaschetteria Italiana 1888 in Montalcino and prepare for a delightful journey through Italy's culinary wonders. Indulge in scrumptious Italian coffee and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of Piazza del Popolo, this 19th-century gem is a must-visit for all caffeine enthusiasts. Buon viaggio!

Eat4.7/5

Il Passaggio by Capanna

Sunset-facing restaurant above Montalcino, serving pici and lamb with a broad westward view across the Tuscan hills.

Stay$$$$4.7/5

Castello Banfi - Il Borgo

Set on a hilltop 10 km from Montalcino overlooking its own vineyards, Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais et Chateaux offers an outdoor pool, gym and its own winery and cellar. The restaurant serves Tuscan cuisine and local wines. Each room comes with free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with Sky channels, and a walk-in rainfall shower. Some rooms have a bath. Rooms are furnished with wood-beamed ceilings and Tuscan-style interiors. With stone arches and antique chandeliers, the restaurant provides local specialities at lunch and dinner. Breakfast is provided as a buffet. Siena is a 1-hour drive away, and Montepulciano is 50 km from the Castello Banfi hotel.

Stay4.85/5

Castiglion del Bosco, A Rosewood Hotel

Castiglion del Bosco, A Rosewood Hotel is a luxury hotel in the Tuscan countryside located 12 km from Montalcino. It features comfortable rooms, an outdoor swimming pool with panoramic views, and free Wi-Fi. Parking is free. The spacious rooms come with air conditioning and parquet floors. They include a bathroom with bath and shower, a seating area, and satellite TV. All the rooms offer views of the Tuscan hills. This 5-star hotel provides a generous American breakfast in the morning. The restaurant offers traditional food and wines from Tuscany. Guests can pamper themselves in the hotel’s relaxing facilities including a fitness centre, a sauna, and a Turkish bath. The property also offers wine tasting tours in its own cellar and winery. With the green surroundings of Val D’Orcia, this hotel is an ideal place for outdoor activities like cycling, hiking, and fishing. Castiglion del Bosco, A Rosewood Hotel is 40 km from Siena, and a 2-hour drive from Florence.

Stay$$$4/5

Hotel Palazzuolo

Offering a Tuscan restaurant and an outdoor pool, Hotel Palazzuolo is located in San Quirico d’Orcia, 24 km from Montepulciano. Set in tree-lined gardens, it has air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV. Some rooms at the Palazzuolo have a balcony with views of the Val d’Orcia. All come with free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom and minibar. A daily buffet breakfast is provided. The restaurant is open every day and specialises in local dishes. A children's playground area is also available. The village of Bagno Vignoni, with its thermal springs, is 6 km from the hotel. Montalcino is 15 km away, and parking is free at the Palazzuolo Hotel.

Stay$$$$4.8/5

Locanda Demetra & Montalcino Cooking School

Montalcino farm restaurant and cooking school uses produce from its fields. You make pasta with the family, then sit down to eat it.

Stay4.3/5

Castello Di Velona Resort, Thermal SPA & Winery - Montalcino - Tuscany

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Montalcino, Castello Di Velona Resort offers a luxurious retreat with a thermal spa and winery. Indulge in mineral-rich thermal waters, sample exquisite wines, and bask in panoramic views of the Tuscan countryside. It's the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in Italy's stunning wine country!