From Rome: Tuscany Hills, Wine Tasting & Montepulciano Lunch

Depart from Rome in a comfortable, air-conditioned bus in the early morning, enjoying scenic views of the Italian countryside. Upon arrival in Montepulciano, take a guided tour exploring its historic center, charming streets, and beautiful piazzas, including locations featured in the "Twilight" movie saga and other cinematic works, then have free time.. Then visit a local 12th century winery for a guided wine tasting experience, sampling some of the region's finest wines and learning about the winemaking process from the experts, and enjoy a delicious Tuscan gourmet lunch paired with local wines explained by a sommelier. This is the only wine cellar with kitchen in Montepulciano. After lunch, head to Montalcino, a perfectly preserved medieval town with a massive fortress. Start in the former convent of Sant’Agostino, which now houses the Temple of Brunello interactive museum. Travel through local culture to discover the production of the renowned Brunello di Montalcino wine.