Val d'Orcia tours, things to do and tickets

See the very best of Tuscany on a full-day trip from Rome! Traveling to the stunning Val d'Orcia region, south of Siena, you'll be introduced to a beautiful landscape where medieval towns cling to sunny hills and rustic farms adorn the countryside. With an expert guide, you'll visit Montelpulciano, Montalcino and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Pienza, sampling fine wines and local delicacies as you go!

Experience the heart of Tuscany on this guided small-group tour day trip to the charming towns of Pienza and Montepulciano. Travel through the beautiful clay hills south of Siena and take in the idyllic UNESCO protected landscapes of Tuscany's charming Val d’Orcia region. Explore the beautiful towns, enjoy the landscapes and have lunch on a local farm!

Numbers are limited to a maximum of 8 persons on this small-group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Do not miss to visit the UNESCO' s world heritage site of Valdorcia in Tuscany region. Explore the three main location of the area, the hilltop town of Montepulciano, the ideal Reinessance village of Pienza and the picturesque Montalcino's area, best known for its Brunello wine.
Get relax travelling though rolling green hills with alone cypress at the top or gentle yellow covered hills with rolls of haystacks spread across the fields. You are already picturing the breathtaking landscapes of the Val d'Orcia valley in Southern Tuscany: medieval castles, hilltop towns, charming rural farmhouses, rows of vineyards or of cypress trees and golden wheat fields. Overmore, you can sample some the most popular italian wines while tasting local delicatessen. You travel in an air-conditioned minivan/sedan Mercedes and certainly, a private tour, ensures an intimate experience.

The picturesque, well-preserved medieval town of Siena lies in scenic hill just south of Florence, between the Chianti area and Maremma. Siena is a treasure trove of art, pageantry and architecture. Visit Giovanni Pisano's wonderful black-and-white Gothic Cathedral and tour the Palazzo Pubblico; the climb up to the bell Tower - Torre del Mangia - rewards the visitor with a great view over the city. If you're there at the beginning of July or in the middle of August, try not to miss the world - famous Palio horse race, a tradition dating from the Renaissance, that takes place in the Piazza del Campo, a marvellous, sloping plaza in the shape of a half-shell whose circumference is topped on race day with a layer of dirt to create a track. Visit San Gimignano a wonderful tuscan village.