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Discover the charming towns and countryside of Southern Tuscany on this shore excursion from Civitavecchia. Visit Montepulciano for a guided winery tour and tasting, and Pienza for a Pecorino cheese tasting at a local farm. Worry-free return to the port is guaranteed.

What's included

Pienza town with Pecorino Cheese Tasting guided tour in a farm
Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Montepulciano with Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour
Port pick-up and dropoff
Dedicated Local Licensed Tour Guide (if option selected)

Not included

Lunch, Food and drinks
Tipping is not included in our service fees, it is never mandatory although it is always appreciated

Itinerary

1
Montepulciano
1h
Free time for shopping and self-guided visit in the Medieval scented village! Montepulciano is a medieval and Renaissance hill town in Southern Tuscany. It is a major producer of food and drink. Renowned for its pork, cheese, "pici" pasta, lentils, and honey, it is known world-wide for its wine. Connoisseurs consider its Vino Nobile, which should not be confused with varietal wine merely made from the Montepulciano grape, among Italy's best.
2
Montepulciano
45min
Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour in the countryside.
3
Historic Centre of the City of Pienza
1h
Pienza is a small town that was rebuilt in the 15th century as a Renaissance town. Self-guided walking through the streets, several important sites can be spotted, and each of them carries a portion of the town’s history. It is also for the wine production, food, and culture. In particular, Pienza is famous for its pecorino cheese, that is matured in several different ways in order to enhance its flavor.
4
Pienza
45min
Cheese Tasting in Pienza: When we say "cheese" we mean "Smile for a pics"! You will smile in Southern Tuscany with Giuseppe and his sheeps! Giuseppe's farm and his dairy is a nostalgic reminiscence of an ancient job...sheep cheese production! Passionate your tastebuds in this travel around flavours! Cheese Tasting in Pienza countryside included.

Before you go

Ticket & redemption

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One ticket covers the whole booking

Pickup & drop-off

Cruise Port, right outside your ship, pickup and dropoff.
English-speaking Driver with a private vehicle will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
No need to take Bus Shuttle from ship since our permits allow us to enter in the Cruise Port.
In Shared Tour Option only: Your Driver may make a few stops (usually 2/3 stops) along the way to pick up, or drop off, fellow passengers. This means that your Driver could arrive within 15-30 minutes of your scheduled pickup time.

Good to know

Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
Your Driver will be waiting for you right outside the ship, holding a sign with your name on to be easily recognized.
This is a private Tour. Only your group will participate and it can be modified and/or customized (if requested at booking time)
Wine Tasting: Minimum drinking age is 18 (soft drinks instead wine)
One Infant seat available on request

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Southern Tuscany Wine & Cheese Tasting: Shore Excursion from Civitavecchia Port

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