Arezzo and Montepulciano Christmas Markets tour from Florence

Duration9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Celebrate the festive season with a magical day trip from Florence to the Arezzo and Montepulciano Christmas Markets, two of the most charming holiday events in Tuscany. Just an hour’s drive away, Arezzo and Montepulciano transforms into a winter wonderland with twinkling lights, artisan stalls, and the joyful spirit of Christmas.

Options

From Florence

Starting point:
Parcheggio Oltrarno, Piazza della Calza, 1, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

From Chianti

Depart from near San Gimignano
Starting point:
Tuscany on Wheels - Tours in & from San Gimignano, Strada di Sant' Appiano, 9/i, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italy

What's included

Roundtrip Transportation
Your informative tour leader
Stories on board about Tuscany and its product
Visit of an underground winery with complimentary tastings
Free time at to explore the Christmas stands in Arezzo and Montepulciano

Gratuities
Lunch

What to expect

Florence
15m

Meet your guide in Florence and board a comfortable vehicle for a scenic 2-hour drive through the rolling hills of Tuscany with photo stops.
Montepulciano
2h

Arrive in Montepulciano, one of the most beautiful towns in the region, just in time to see its historic center dressed in Christmas magic. Begin with a walking tour (with your tour leader) through charming streets and ancient squares, learning about the town’s rich history while admiring panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you reach PIAZZA GRANDE, you will step into the heart of the Christmas market: dozens of wooden stalls offering local delicacies, unique handmade crafts, festive decorations, and the warm scent of mulled wines and roasted chestnuts. Take some time to browse, shop, and savor Tuscan holiday treats such as panforte and ricciarelli. Next, visit Santa’s castle, a delightful experience for both children and adults, filled with themed rooms, holiday activities, and the joyful atmosphere of the season .
Azienda Agricola Ercolani
1h

Explore a 14th-century underground cellar for guided tastings of wine and local specialties, with the chance to shop or ship products.
Arezzo
3h

Upon arrival, enjoy a guided 45-minute walking tour through Arezzo’s beautifully decorated historic center. Discover the city’s architectural gems and soak in the festive cheer at the renowned Christmas market, filled with handcrafted gifts, sparkling ornaments, and traditional treats.
Florence
1h

After a day filled with festive sights, tastes, and memories, relax as we drive you back to Florence in the early evening.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet at our Tuscany on Wheels office located on Strada di Sant'Appiano 9/I right at the exit Poggibonsi Nord of the speedway Florence - Siena , 12km to San Gimignano. Park your car by the office for free or request a pick up.

Meeting point

Parcheggio Oltrarno - right in front of Porta Romana, by the blue "P" of the parking sign.

End point

We meet at our Tuscany on Wheels office located on Strada di Sant'Appiano 9/I right at the exit Poggibonsi Nord of the speedway Florence - Siena , 12km to San Gimignano. Park your car by the office for free or request a pick up.

End point

Parcheggio Oltrarno - right in front of Porta Romana, by the blue "P" of the parking sign.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A min of 4 people is required to confirm a departure
Wear comfortable shoes for walking
A moderate amount of walking is involved

Cancellation policy

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

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