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LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Tuscany provides several wonderful opportunities to discover why its wines are so good - through our wine tasting and wine cellar tours. Undoubtedly, Chianti classico and the neighboring area of Chianti, just south of Florence, is one of the best known valleys and wine producing areas. Offering a wide selection of labels, production styles and recipes that exalt the Sangiovese grape which date all the way back to 1716 and beyond. Montepulciano enters into the zone of Vino Nobile. Pilgrims have been coming to Assisi, Italy since the 13th century to venerate St. Francis, who was born and buried here, but you don’t have to be religious to enjoy the beauty of this town. Framed by the long, undulating hills of Umbria, Assisi is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in the world and one of Italy’s most spell-binding gems.The entire town of Assisi is UNESCO World Heritage because of its plethora of art and historically significant buildings, like the Basilica di San Francesco.
What's included
Entrance tickets at St. Francis Basilica, "Porziuncola" Chapel & Basilica of Santa Chiarain Assisi
Visit to one of the most ancient and beautiful wine cellar in Montepulciano
Private tour leader at your disposal (choose the language on the checkout)
Professional Tour guide (not on Sunday due to masses inside the basilica)
Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
Wine tasting with four different wines with snacks with local products (cheese, cold cuts)
Entrance in the Santuario della Spoliazione - Carlo Acutis'grave
Food or drinks choices made outside the scope of the organized tasting tour
Private professional guide on Sunday due to masses inside the Basilica
Gratuities. If you are satisfied with the service, a gratuity is customary.
What to expect
Rome
Pass by
Rome represents the starting point but also the end of the tour , because there will be 2 hours of driving time to get in Montepulciano, and then 2 hours to come back from Assisi to your accomodation
Museo Della Porziuncola
1h · Admission ticket included
**The Porziuncola**, located inside the **Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels** in Assisi, is the small chapel where Saint Francis founded the Franciscan Order. It is one of the most sacred places in Franciscan spirituality and the site where Saint Francis welcomed Saint Clare. Today, it attracts pilgrims from around the world seeking peace, prayer, and a deeper connection to the Franciscan tradition
1h · Admission ticket included
**The Basilica of Saint Clare** in Assisi is a beautiful Gothic church dedicated to Saint Clare, the founder of the Order of Poor Clares. Built in the 13th century, it houses her tomb and the famous San Damiano Crucifix, which is closely linked to the life of Saint Francis. It is an important place of pilgrimage and a symbol of faith, history, and spirituality
1h · Admission ticket included
**The Sanctuary of the Spoliation** in Assisi is the place where Saint Francis renounced his family's wealth and embraced a life of poverty and faith. Located in the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore, it also houses the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis. Today, it is a place of pilgrimage that inspires visitors with its message of simplicity, hope, and spiritual renewal
Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
3h · Admission ticket included
Assisi, a medieval city built on a hill, is the birthplace of Saint Francis, closely associated with the work of the Franciscan Order. Its medieval art masterpieces, such as the Basilica of San Francesco and paintings by Cimabue and Giotto, have made Assisi a fundamental reference point for the development of Italian and European art and architecture. After Saint Francis and Saint Clare died, churches were built in their honor. The Church of Saint Francis, called the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, is famous as his burial place. It is also famous for the fresco paintings on the walls and ceilings. Many visitors go to Assisi on pilgrimage. Assisi is included in the UNESCO World Heritage Site in the year 2000.
Piazza Grande
3h · Admission ticket included
Standing high on the top a hill in Southern Tuscany not too far from Siena, Montepulciano is a medieval town of rare beauty highly recommended when visiting Tuscany. The city, full of elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, charming squares and hidden corners, boasts vast panoramas all over the wonderful Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys that surround it. Piazza Grande is the heart of Montepulciano and the setting for its main events, including the barrel-racing contest Bravio delle Botti, held in August every year and much more. A walk through Montepulciano, is the best way to view the town and its beautiful landmarks as well as to enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside covered by vineyards producing the famous Nobile! Montepulciano has received great emphases following the filming of the vampire saga Twilight sequel New Moon.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up at 7:00 at your accomodation (hotel, B&B, apartment). Please confirm us the pick up
address.
N.B.: If your accomodation is not in the area indicated on the above map, send us a message to arrange your pick up.
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Food or drinks choices made outside the scope of the organized tasting tour
Dress code required for St. Francis Basilica and Porziuncola: knees and shoulders must be covered
Please advice any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
