Val d’Orcia & Tuscany Day from Rome with Wine and Cheese Tasting

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US$131.26 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 20, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

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10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

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Location

Rome

Duration

12 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

English, Spanish

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Escape Rome for a day in Tuscany. Discover Montepulciano and Pienza with wine tastings, local cheeses, and stunning scenery. Experience art, history, and flavors in this all-day tour.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Escape the vibrancy of Rome for a full-day exploration of Tuscany's enchanting landscapes, visiting the picture-postcard villages of Pienza and Montepulciano in one day. Journey through the Val d’Orcia countryside, where golden hills and vineyards paint a picturesque backdrop. Discover Montepulciano, renowned for its Vino Nobile, and delve into the historic Cantina Talosa, enjoying a delicious tasting of three selected Tuscan wines, including Vino Nobile. In Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stroll its harmonious streets and savor three different varieties of the famed Pecorino di Pienza in a local shop. This tour combines art, history, and culinary delights, offering a true taste of Tuscany.

- Full-day tour from Rome to Montepulciano and Pienza

- Roundtrip transport by comfortable GT coach with expert guide

- Tasting of 3 selected Tuscan wines at Cantina Talosa, including Vino Nobile, and 3 varieties of Pecorino di Pienza

- Free time to explore the charming towns and landscapes

What You Get

Visit to a winery with tasting of 3 selected Tuscan wines, including Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

Expert multilingual Tour Leader

Tasting of 3 varieties of Pecorino di Pienza in a local shop

Gratuities

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Attractions tickets not included in the product

Good To Know

Please note: Starting November 1st, the meeting point for this tour will be: Piazza del Popolo, 12, in front of the Leonardo da Vinci Museum (next to Santa Maria del Popolo Church)
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Please show up 20 minutes before the tour departure

What You’ll Experience

Val D'Orcia

Begin your day at Piazza del Popolo in central Rome, boarding a fully equipped GT coach. Leave the hustle and bustle of the Eternal City behind as you journey through scenic Tuscan landscapes, passing rolling hills, vineyards, and cypress-lined country roads. During the picturesque drive, your guide will dive into some interesting information about the towns and lush land of the Valley. The drive to Val d’Orcia will take about two hours.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Montepulciano

Arrive in Montepulciano, one of Tuscany’s most elegant Renaissance hill towns. Stroll through the cobbled streets and piazzas, admire the imposing palaces and churches, and enjoy breathtaking views over the surrounding vineyards. Your guide will introduce you to the history of this town, renowned for its Vino Nobile.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Cantina Fattoria della Talosa

Descend into the ancient Cantina Talosa, a spectacular 16th-century cellar carved into the tuff rock. Learn about the centuries-old winemaking traditions, explore the atmospheric underground vaults, and indulge in a tasting of the prestigious Vino Nobile di Montepulciano accompanied by light local snacks. Enjoy 3 different wine tastings with Vino Nobile wine. Relax and savor the authentic flavors of the region while soaking in the charming atmosphere of Montepulciano.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Pienza

Continue to Pienza, rebuilt by Pope Pius II as the “Ideal City” of the Renaissance. Explore the harmonious streets and elegant squares at your leisure. Admire Piazza Pio II, the Duomo, and the Renaissance palaces, while enjoying stunning panoramic views over the UNESCO-listed Val d’Orcia.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Marusco e Maria Enoteca

Visit a local shop or farm in Pienza for a tasting of the famous Pecorino di Pienza. Sample three different varieties of this unique cheese, each showcasing the distinctive flavors of Tuscany, and learn about its traditional production process.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Val D'Orcia

On the way back, enjoy the postcard-perfect landscapes of the Val d’Orcia. Your guide will point out iconic views of rolling hills, cypress trees, and vineyards.

2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

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Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00187

Piazza del Popolo

Piazza del Popolo, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.3

based on 6 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Cancelled twice in a matter of days.

September 10, 2026

Booked for months before visiting Rome. Was Cancelled a week before trip, and we luckily could accommodate a different day. The night before, was cancelled again. Transport was the problem, suppose...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great

August 02, 2026

Simone was a delight …. Kept group together and still allowing out own choices for restaurants and shopping !! Bus was wonderful and Simone tried to keep it very personalized the whole day / we...read more

(TripAdvisor)

A Quiet Getaway from the City

July 21, 2026

We had a lovely time leaving the crowds of Rome in favour of these two beautiful hidden gems. I particularly enjoyed the wine and cheese. Both locations were visited were beautiful and free time in...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Absolutely amazing day tour

June 14, 2026

Me and my family had an absolutely wonderful day. I highly recommend this experience. Our guide, Simona, did an incredible job. Also a very good and comfortable bus, great driver. We are so glad th...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Wines and cheeses were the best part of the tour and the guide!

May 14, 2026

I loved both the tour and the guide, very well-prepared and attentive. The day was very well organized and thought out; we all got along very well and met the other travelers, what a great pleasure...read more

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