Exploring the enchanting landscapes of Tuscany from Rome has never been easier. This private car tour promises a personalized journey, where travelers can enjoy the region’s rich history and savor its renowned culinary delights. With guided walking tours, a delectable 3-course lunch, and exquisite wine tasting, this excursion offers a well-rounded experience that caters to both wine enthusiasts and history buffs. Whether you choose to visit the picturesque towns of Montepulciano and Pienza or venture further to the stunning Abbazia di San Galgano and Siena, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Italy’s renowned wine country.
Key Points
- Private car transport from Rome to Tuscany for a personalized day trip experience.
- Guided walking tours of the historic towns of Montepulciano and Pienza.
- Includes a 3-course lunch with wine tasting at a local winery.
- Optional add-on visits to Abbazia di San Galgano and Siena.
- Accessible transportation options and flexible group sizes for a tailored experience.
Tour Overview and Details
This private car trip from Rome to Tuscany includes a walking tour of the charming towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, as well as a delightful 3-course lunch with wine tasting.
The tour also offers optional tickets to the Abbazia di San Galgano and a walking tour of Siena, available in both 10-hour and 13-hour options.
Private transfers with pickup and drop-off at your Rome accommodation are included. The tour is led by a 5-star private guide fluent in your chosen language, and transportation is provided via a standard sedan for 1-4 people or a larger van/minibus for groups of 5 or more.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes a 5-star private guide fluent in the chosen language.
Additional food and drinks aren’t included. Tickets to Abbazia di San Galgano and the Siena tour aren’t part of the 10-hour option.
The 3-course meal includes a main dish, soup, and dessert. Guests should advise of any dietary requirements or allergies in advance, as the legal drinking age in Italy is 18.
Transportation and Accessibility
Private transfers are arranged in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, while larger van or minibus options are available for groups of 5 or more.
The transportation is wheelchair accessible, and surfaces are designed to accommodate strollers. Infants must sit on laps.
Most travelers can participate in this tour, as it’s designed to be accessible.
The private nature of the tour ensures a customized experience, with a licensed guide per 1-25 guests or additional guides for larger groups.
Group Size and Guide Arrangement
Best experience for this private tour is to have 1 licensed guide per 1-25 guests.
Larger groups can be accommodated with additional guides. This is a private tour/activity, so only your group will participate.
The guide arrangement ensures:
- Personalized attention and a tailored experience for your group
- Smooth coordination and seamless logistics
- In-depth knowledge and insights from the expert local guide
- Flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your preferences
Booking Information
Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and an informative email with important details is sent the day before the tour.
Travelers can cancel their reservation for free up to 24 hours before the experience begins, providing flexibility.
The tour price varies based on group size, with a lowest price guarantee. To secure a spot, guests can reserve now and pay later.
This private tour is exclusively for the booking party, ensuring a personalized experience.
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Exploring Montepulciano and Pienza
After booking the tour, guests will explore the picturesque Tuscan towns of Montepulciano and Pienza.
In Montepulciano, they’ll stroll through the charming medieval streets, admiring the Renaissance architecture and sampling local wines.
In Pienza, they’ll discover:
- The iconic Pienza Cathedral and Palazzo Piccolomini
- Quaint shops selling artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and olive oil
- Stunning vistas of the rolling Tuscan countryside
- The atmospheric town square, Piazza Pio II
These walking tours offer a chance to immerse in the culture and traditions of this enchanting region.
Savoring the 3-Course Meal and Wines
A delectable 3-course meal awaits guests during the Tuscany tour from Rome. The meal includes a main dish, soup, and dessert.
Three local wines are also served, allowing visitors to savor the flavors of the region. The legal drinking age in Italy is 18, so travelers must be of age to participate.
Dietary requirements or allergies should be advised in advance to ensure the chef can accommodate any needs.
This dining experience provides an opportunity to indulge in the culinary delights of Tuscany while surrounded by the picturesque countryside during the private car trip.
Optional Excursions: Abbazia Di San Galgano and Siena
Beyond the delectable 3-course meal and local wine tasting, the Tuscany tour from Rome offers optional excursions to further enhance the experience.
Guests can choose to visit:
- The impressive Abbazia di San Galgano, an abandoned abbey with a striking exposed stone interior
- A walking tour of the historic city of Siena, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and Palio horse race tradition
These add-on activities are available in both the 10-hour and 13-hour tour options, allowing visitors to customize their Tuscany experience.
The additional tickets and tour aren’t included in the base tour price, providing flexibility for travelers.
The Sum Up
This private car tour from Rome offers an enchanting experience in Tuscany. Visitors can explore the charming towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, savor a delightful 3-course lunch paired with exquisite wine tasting, and optionally visit the stunning Abbazia di San Galgano and Siena. With a personalized itinerary and a knowledgeable guide, this tour is a perfect getaway for wine and history enthusiasts seeking a memorable Tuscan adventure.
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