Montepulciano

1 h 45 mins

Tuscan Wine Tasting with Professional Sommelier in Montepulciano

We offer an educational, yet fun and joyful experience, ideal for couples or group of friends willing to explore wines from all over Italy. We are the only ones to offer a comparative tasting among wines from the top winemaking regions of our beloved country, with a passionate and professional approach, with the goal of making great memories for our beloved guests and Perbacco Wine Club members.

$78.91

1 h 30 mins

Horseback riding through the vineyards in Montepulciano Tuscany

The horseback tour starts from the stables, where you can also see the other animals on the farm, an expert guide will put you at ease on the right horse and you will be ready to leave for a walk where you will see the vineyards and landscapes of the Montepulciano hills. Suitable for everyone, you do not need to have experience. On the way back you can relax over a glass of wine or coffee.

$91.49

5/5

Private Montepulciano Wine Experience with Lunch in Local Setting

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable culinary journey through the picturesque hills of Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana, where the charm of art, history, and nature converges in a perfect dance. Join us for a "Food and Wine" experience that will awaken your senses and transport you to a world of sensory delights. Begin your journey in the heart of Montepulciano, a Renaissance gem nestled among lush hills... or we can start from the countryside and the farm, depending from your arrival! Explore historic cellars where the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano comes to life. Taste the secrets preserved in oak barrels and discover the mastery of local winemakers. Savor delicious local products, from extra virgin olive oil to cheese and cold cuts specialties that embody the authentic taste of the region. This is not just a tour; but a total immersion into the art of fine dining and wine culture. Experience the history in the vineyards, and the joy in savoring authenticity in every sip.

$619.85

4.2/5

Menu with a “View” in the enchantment of the Tuscan hills

Our farmhouse is the perfect location to enjoy, together with the typical Tuscan cuisine, the undisputed charm of the breathtaking panorama that lies on the slopes of the Renaissance village of Montepulciano. It is surrounded by greenery, in an endless expanse of vineyards and olive groves. An ideal place for lovers of Taste and Romantic Atmosphere. On our terrace you can enjoy the vibrant emotions that are given to us by the enveloping touch of summer warmth. All this accompanied by a Tuscan Menu combined with our wines produced in the terroir of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Our dishes are all inspired by the Tuscan tradition, offer authenticity and seasonality of the ingredients and taking inspiration from local cuisine, they are proposed with particular and captivating reinterpretations. The menu is 4 courses with the pairing of our wines.

$97.21

5/5

Farm Tour & Authentic Tuscan Lunch in Montepulciano

Discover the authentic flavors of Tuscany with an immersive farm experience in Montepulciano. Explore olive groves, vineyards, and meet the famous Cinta Senese pigs. Visit the aging room for cured meats, then enjoy a seasonal tasting lunch under a pergola with local dishes like Tuscan Crostino, Bruschetta, Panzanella, Ribollita, a charcuterie board with Cinta Senese meats, Pecorino cheese, and a dessert of Cantucci and Vinsanto. Local wine and water are included. Book your unforgettable Tuscan culinary experience today! This experience is hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, offering authentic culinary experiences in over 500 cities. Cesarine are passionate, local hosts serving regional specialties from their family cookbooks to share the rich traditions of Italian cuisine.

$91.49

4.8/5

Pasta Fresca in Valdichiana Senese

A hands-on and fun experience to learn how to make fresh Tuscan pasta from scratch, following traditional techniques passed down through generations. During the class, you will work with simple ingredients such as flour and water to prepare pici, tagliatelle, or other traditional pasta shapes. Step by step, you will make two different types of pasta and pair them with classic Tuscan sauces, such as meat ragù, garlic tomato sauce (aglione), or cacio e pepe. At the end of the class, you will sit down to enjoy the meal you have prepared, accompanied by a glass of local wine, in a warm and convivial atmosphere. The experience is suitable for children, with vegetarian, vegan, or gluten-free options available upon request.

$167.04

4.7/5

Luck and Patience: truffle hunting in Tuscany

You will experience in first person a unique experience in search of the precious truffle with a tour on the wood trails.

$274.31

3.9/5

Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano

Montepulciano is famous for its cellars in the historical center, something that you do not have the chance to visit elsewhere. During your visit at the cellars in the historical center of Montepulciano you will have the chance to learn more about the unique link between the town and its Vino Nobile.

$90.35

Green tour: Organic food & wine in Tuscany

On board an electric van, you will visit two organic producers in Valdichiana Senese and taste their products

$170.40

1 h 30 mins

Visit to the Cinta Senese farm in Montepulciano

Roberto knows his pigs one by one; they are raised in a semi-wild state, with carefully selected feed and cereals grown in the Tuscan countryside. The experience is as rural as it is unforgettable; after a walk through the vineyards and the olive grove, you will have the opportunity to interact with "Ciro", the domestic pig, and to meet all his company of Cinta Senese pigs having fun in the mud. after meeting these cute animals (and maybe even taking some selfies with them), it will be time to delight your palate with a tasting platter of Cinta Senese cured meats or a quick lunch based on agricultural products, perhaps collected directly in the garden from you.

$51.46

4.1/5

Gourmet tour in the Montepulciano old town center

Explore Montepulciano like a local on a relaxed food and wine walking tour through the historic center. Enjoy stunning views, medieval streets, and the authentic flavors of Tuscany as you move between hand-picked local spots. With a friendly local guide, you’ll walk through the heart of the town and stop at three carefully selected venues: a historic wine cellar, a traditional food shop, and a local restaurant. Each stop offers a taste of Tuscan food and wine in a warm, informal setting. Along the way, you’ll taste: Pecorino di Pienza, Tuscan cured meats, and bruschetta with local extra virgin olive oil Handmade pici pasta, prepared according to traditional recipes Local wines, including Rosso di Montepulciano and the famous Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG Perfect for food and wine lovers looking for an authentic, easy-going experience in one of Tuscany’s most beautiful hill towns.

$154.39

4.8/5

Tuscan ExtraVirgin Olive Oil Tour

You will learn how to recognize high-quality extra virgin olive oil through its distinctive aromas: freshly cut grass, artichoke, almond, olive leaf, tomato and aromatic herbs, accompanied by characteristic bitter and peppery notes. You will discover what EVO oil polyphenols are, how they are measured in mg/kg and how their antioxidant properties help combat oxidative stress. You will also learn about acidity, proper storage and smoke point—generally between 190 and 210°C—which makes extra virgin olive oil suitable for both cooking and frying. The tasting is paired with carefully selected local products and dishes designed to enhance the flavours and versatility of Tuscan olive oil.

$105.74

3.7/5

5 h

Cooking Class and Tuscan tradition in Montepulciano

With the help of our Chef, native to this area, you will discover the unique flavors of local cuisine as you explore our traditional lifestyle. The course includes the preparation of 4 typical recipes. We start our experience preparing the special sauce of Crostino Toscano, traditional appetizer. Then we’ll make handmade pasta: Pici, real treasure of south Tuscany. For the sauce we’ll prepare the typical Aglione, which is a tomato sauce made with a special giant garlic of the area. As dessert we’ll prepare Cantucci, traditional cookies of Valdichiana. They are very good dipped in Vin Santo, special sweet wine of our region. After this unique experience, all your efforts will be rewarded by enjoying the sumptuous meal prepared with your own hands during the cooking class. Enjoy your meal!

$124.66

4.4/5

Think of a romantic meal in the Olive Trees shade, accompanied by Tuscan wines!

Our Farmhouse lies on a fascinating position on the Tuscan hills. It is surrounded by a vast stretch of olive groves and vineyards of our famous wines: Nobile and Rosso di Montepulciano. We are located between Valdichiana and Val d'Orcia, in a unique and unspoiled area. We’ll make you learn about our landscape, on an easy walk through the countryside, woods and olive groves surrounding the farmhouse. Our olive trees are age-old, sumptuous and proud, with robust roots that are witnesses to the passage of centuries. They are trees that we have been growing one by one with love and passion. Through the colors, scents and sounds of the untouched nature, we will reach the olive groves area where you’ll enjoy an intimate time for tasting, which will take you to savor a 4-course menu matched with our wines. You will be trained to exercise your sense of smell and taste, in order to better perceive the flavors and characteristics of our products.

$108.64

2 h

Private Guided Tour of Montepulciano with wine tasting

The Montepulciano tour will allow you to discover one of the most fascinating towns of the area, the so-called “Renaissance pearl” sheltered inside Medieval city walls. We will start our tour on the summit of the town, in the magical Piazza Grande, where we will be able to visit the never-finished Cathedral, see the main Gouvernment Palace, the Palaces Contucci and Tarugi, the beautiful 1500 well, and enjoy a wonderful view over the Val di Chiana and part of the Val d'Orcia. We will then descend the town, following the winding main street, thereby admiring Montepulciano's wonderful palaces and churches along the way. We will learn about its traditions … for example:– did you know that once a year they have a barrel-pushing competition? – , and spot all the movie sets of the town! Last but not least, our tour will take us underground to visit one of the ancient wineries of the town, and taste a glass (or more!) of Nobile wine. IMPORTANT: the tour schedule in the system is 10am and 15pm, but the tour times can be arranged directly with the guide upon request.

$151.37

5/5

Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Montepulciano

Immerse yourself in a shared dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Montepulciano treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 3-course menu with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

$125.80

4.3/5

4 h

Enjoy a meal with wine tasting in the vineyard of Podere Casanova

Upon your arrival we will welcome you to visit the winery and discover all the winemaking processes together. After the visit we will reach the table among the rows where you will eat wrapped in the colors and scents of nature. An experience that is a must for Tuscan wine enthusiasts, interested in learning more about the territory and places of this magnificent region. To have meals in the vineyard, in the spring, summer and autumn, conveys Tuscan history and warmth.

$113.22

4.8/5

Discover Montepulciano!

That's a walking tour in the center of Montepulciano. We are going to visit the main attractive, the narrow streets, the panoramic views of the town, then we can go up in the Tower Hall (is not include in the price), the highest point of Montepulciano to have a breathtaking view of the Valleys around the city. Then we will finish the tour with a Wine tasting.

$57.18