General information
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Siena, Italy | Sightseeing Tours |
Program details
Brunello, presently considered the best wine in the world, has its ancestral roots in the passion of the inhabitants of Montalcino and in the ancient winemaking tradition, handed down from one generation to the next.
The town of Montalcino, sanctuary of this wine produced from Sangiovese grapes, stands on a charming hill that will let you savour its natural wholesomeness. The town, its century-old fortress, and the best wineries reviewed in specialised magazines are the main destination of our outing.
You will discover Montalcino, the splendid Abbazia di Sant’Antimo (St. Antimo’s Abbey) and the beautiful surrounding area. Along with a selection of other prestigious wines, you will also sample Brunello di Montalcino, known as the “Italian ambassador in the world of our winemaking reality”, presently the most appreciated wine product in the whole world.
Meeting/pick-up point: Piazza Gramsci in front of “La Lizza Cafè” in Siena.
Duration: Five hours.
Start/opening time: Winter season at 1pm. Summer season at 2pm.