Private Top Brunello Montalcino Wine Tour & Food Pairing Session
At a glance
Private Top Brunello Montalcino Wine Tour & Food Pairing Session is a 10h private experience in Florence, Italy, operated by Cooltours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $572.64 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Hotel pickup included
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 10h
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- English, Italian
- Pickup
- Hotel pickup included
- Confirmation
- Confirmed within 48 hours
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
ALL INCLUDED wine tour to visit three boutique and awards winning wineries selected by level 3 sommelier Anna and it's an all included experience.
This tour includes a visit to all the three wineries to enjoy the cellars and to learn more about the wine making process from scratch. Duration of the cellar tour adapted to clients’ request.
Each tasting includes some snacks, extra virgin olive, others.
For lunch please advise about allergies and severe food intolerances.The selection is based on the quality of the wines, the location on the different slopes of the hills, the different terroir, and use of the barrels.
Brunello di Montalcino is the top end wine of Tuscany so we’ll provide a unique and intimate opportunity to sample the best products through an authentic experience by visiting non commercial producers.
We highly recommend you to have breakfast before the tour and not to book other activities the same day of this tour due to the overall length of the day.
What's included
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Driver/guide
- Transportation in air conditioned Mercedes
- Strictly private tour
- Full lunch based on local products for wine pairing
- Wine tastings fees at 3 wineries
Not included
- Gratuities
- Alcoholic beverages are not allowed to be consumed inside the vehicles
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Drive through the historical downtown learning interesting facts about the city.
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Stop 2
Soft rolling hills with cypress trees, farmhouses and a lunar atmosphere made of clay....the desert of Accona as defined by Dante Alighieri
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Stop 3
Walled village along the medieval road pilgrims used to follow to go to Rome, Jerusalem, or Canterbury and Santiago de Compostela
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Stop 4
Enjoy the views, the fortress, the hills surrounded by olive grooves and vineyards. Time permitting it will be possible to stop in the hilltop town.
Meeting point
THIS TOUR CAN BE DONE BOTH FROM FLORENCE OR SIENA.
Pick up is done in every hotel other than the ones listed, B&B, Apartments, vacation rentals and train stations or meeting points.
PLEASE ENTER YOUR LODGING DETAILS AT THE MOMENT OF THE BOOKING.
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian or vegan options available, please request in the notes at the time of booking
- Minimum drinking age 18 years
- Drinking alcohol inside the vehicles is not allowed
- Breakfast before the tour is recommended
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Private Top Brunello Montalcino Wine Tour & Food Pairing Session take?
The experience lasts about 10h.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $572.64 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
Hotel pickup and drop-off; All taxes, fees and handling charges; Driver/guide; Transportation in air conditioned Mercedes; Strictly private tour; Full lunch based on local products for wine pairing.
Where does it start?
THIS TOUR CAN BE DONE BOTH FROM FLORENCE OR SIENA. Pick up is done in every hotel other than the ones listed, B&B, Apartments, vacation rentals and train stations or meeting points. PLEASE ENTER YOUR LODGING DETAILS AT THE MOMENT OF THE BOOKING.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English, Italian.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 18 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Florence.
