Montepulciano private guided tour

Montepulciano, Italy
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover Montepulciano with a private tour. In 1500 Antonio da Sangallo fortified this town, an ancient settlement of Etruscan origin, which became the important castle on the borders of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Montepulciano was the birthplace of Poliziano, poet and secretary of Lorenzo the Magnificent and we will pass under his house. The elegant town is full of noble residences and Renaissance churches. we will visit the Piazza Grande, the natural theater of many artistic, folkloric and oenological events.
We will visit its incredible medieval cellars dug into the rock under the noble palaces, for centuries the place of aging of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG.
Let's discover together the surprising beauties of this small city of art -

It is also possible to go on an exciting URBAN TREKKING from San Biagio to Porta a Prato and back, with a visit to the medieval cellars.
Suggested tour for ART and WINE lovers

What's included

  • guided tour with authorized guide
  • entrance tickets, food and drinks

What to expect

  1. Tempio di San Biagio
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    We will start from the magnificent sangallo church to learn about the history of Montepulciano
  2. Piazza Grande
    30m · Admission ticket included
    We will visit the magnificent Piazza Grande and its 16th century palaces, the cathedral, one or two historic underground cellars. Palazzo Ricci with beautiful panorama. We will then descend on the central street, very lively and with many artisan shops.
  3. Via di Gracciano nel Corso
    20m · Admission ticket included
    We will visit a historic café and talk about Renaissance palaces.
  4. Chiesa di Sant'Agostino
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The facade built by Michelozzo and the interior with a wooden crucifix. We will walk towards the door to the meadow and visit another historical medieval underground cellar.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

At the San Biagio parking lot in Montepulciano

End point

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • the use of the mask during the tour is mandatory in compliance with covid 19 regulations
  • comfortable carp with rough soles are recommended. The country has uphill and downhill roads

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Parts of this description were translated automatically.

From
€280.00 per group
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Montepulciano
From
€280.00 per group
Check availability