Small-Group Montepulciano and Pienza Day Trip from Siena

Get ready for a fantastic day trip from Siena to Montepulciano and Pienza! Discover Tuscany's stunning landscapes, delicious food, and rich history on this unforgettable adventure. This small-group tour is perfect for food lovers, wine enthusiasts, and anyone looking to explore the spectacular beauty of Tuscany.

The entire activity lasts around 8 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Siena. Previous travelers have rated this trip & excursion an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 206 reviews.

Kick off your day trip from Siena with a comfortable ride to the beautiful towns of Montepulciano and Pienza. Along the way, enjoy a quick stop at Crete Senesi to admire the unique clay hills. Known as the “desert of Tuscany,” this otherworldly landscape provides the perfect backdrop for stunning photos. Its grayish soil and stark beauty stand in contrast to the surrounding green valleys.

Your first destination is Pienza, a gorgeous Renaissance town and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take your time wandering through its charming streets, visiting the impressive cathedral, and checking out local shops filled with delightful treasures.

Next, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch at a dairy farm in Val d'Orcia. Savor fresh ingredients and learn about the traditional production of the famous Pecorino cheese while immersing yourself in the relaxing atmosphere overlooking a valley (if weather permits).

Afterward, head to Montepulciano, a proud hill town famous for its medieval and Renaissance architecture. Explore the picturesque Piazza Grande with its historic palaces and clock tower, and visit a winery to taste the renowned Vino Nobile.

This unforgettable day trip from Siena combines breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and tasty local flavors.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English. The activity is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this guided day trip is located in Siena. The exact address is Piazza S. Domenico, 1, 53100 Siena SI, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Piazza S. Domenico, 1, 53100 Siena SI, Italy.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Discover the hidden gems of two charming hill towns—Montepulciano and Pienza. Book your spot for this day trip from Siena today and enjoy breathtaking views, a farm-to-table lunch, and the local culture at its best!