Montepulciano private guided tour

2 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

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

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian
Operated by: Roberta Marioni

What is included

Included

Included: guided tour with authorized guide

Not included

Not included: entrance tickets, food and drinks

Itinerary

Tempio di San Biagio

15 min Admission not included

We will start from the magnificent sangallo church to learn about the history of Montepulciano
Piazza Grande

30 min Admission 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.
Via di Gracciano nel Corso

20 min Admission included

We will visit a historic café and talk about Renaissance palaces.
Chiesa di Sant'Agostino

30 min Admission 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 point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

At the San Biagio parking lot in Montepulciano

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

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