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Experience the real Tuscan essence by visiting the Orcia Valley and its beautiful villages! Meet you guide in Montalcino, where the world-famous Brunello wine is produced! Wonder through the Medieval twisty streets and explore the Fortress, whose design became a model for all the Tuscan cities, the “Chiesa dei Senesi” and then head to the square housing the “Palazzo Comunale”; learn about the history of the village and its importance. Take a walk to the Cathedral for an amazing view on the valley surrounding Montalcino and stop for a glass of the celebrated Brunello before heading to Pienza! After a scenic drive through the vineyards, you will arrive in the heart of the Orcia! Pienza it’s a real and unexpected Renaissance jewel. Enjoy the artistic beauty by discovering the Cathedral as well as the Piccolomini Palace, once home to the Pope Pius II, among many other architectural jewels. Walk along the city walls for a breathtaking view and a tasting of the famous pecorino cheese.

Traveling in Chianti by bicycle, through villages, castles, and our beloved vineyards will be a unique and unforgettable emotion.

Explore another side of Tuscany’s lovely countryside when you visit an esteemed local winery. On this small-group tour, you'll go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the producer's extensive cellars, and will learn what goes into the winemaking process. Then, sit down for a tasting of three different varieties, including Brunello di Montalcino: one of Italy’s most expensive and coveted wines. Alongside the glasses, you’ll also enjoy a light meal of traditional nibbles.

A life experience in close contact with the rhythms of the shepherd and his animals to witness the magical transformation of milk into cheese. It is the possibility to spend an alternative day, a unique occasion to get to know and live as a pastor for a day! Has anyone ever tried to be a shepherd? Here is a truly unique experience where guests (young and old) have the opportunity to follow closely how a real farm is managed, from milking to cattle foraging, and then discovering how milk is transformed into cheese and ricotta ... and taste the company's products!

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

When we say "exclusive" we mean it. In this tour we have selected for you, unique experiences in each of the 3 wineries you are going to visit. Only the "best of the best". No discussion. The first winery will reserve you a special welcome, and the tasting will be done in an exclusive location so that you can enjoy with your family and friends their incredible wines. Enjoy your complete Tuscan Lunch in a unique location. An incredible view on the Val d'Orcia will be the background for your pairing lunch, something unrepeatable, in addition to a vertical of their Brunellos In the afternoon, we will visit a luxury wine villa, with incredibly high quality of wines, and the atmosphere of the ancient cellar will make a memory that you will bring home with you after this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Private transportation: our driver will pick you up at your hotel or villa and be you guide during the day, so much to say about Tuscany and its wines, history, culture.

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this private hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Brunello di Montalcino Wine Tour - Experiences this Half Day exciting trip in Montalcino. Tour Length: 4 hours. Dates: Every season.  Days of Week: Everyday. Departure Point: From your accommodation - pick-up and drop-off in Siena or in the Siena province Departure Time: From Siena 09.00/09.30 am Note: During this excursion, transport will be made in a Mercedes 9 seat minivan which offers the maximum comfort, with air-conditioning, large panoramic windows and comfortable seats. SEMIPRIVATE: You will be joined with some other people in the party  ( maximum 1 van so 5 people, due to the new Covid-19 rules ) Popularity: *****  (best seller wine and food tour in Tuscany)

A fantastic journey into the red wine culture of this land. Brunello di Montalcino is undoubtedly the most famous Tuscan wine in the world. Our private driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Siena or in the Val d'Orcia (Montalcino, San Quirico, Bagno vignoni, Castelnuovo d'orcia) During the trip you can admire the panorama and enjoy fantastic images. Arrived in Montalcino you will be accompanied after a short walk through the streets of the center to the wine shop where the owner will begin the tasting of 8 Brunello di Montalcino wines and you will discover the history of this wine. After the tasting you can take a walk for shopping in the center of Montalcino and after our driver will take you back to your accommodation not before stopping for some panoramic photos

Benefit from a private full-day tour of Tuscany with round-trip transportation from Siena. Have free time during your visits to Montalcino, Pienza, and Montepulciano, and have the option to stop for lunch, and wine or cheese tastings in the countryside. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned private vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from the Chianti area treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Welcome to the Bellaria Estate, located in one of the most suitable and characteristic areas of Montalcino. The winery consists of about 40 hectares (around 100 acres), part of which is destined for vineyards, from which Brunello di Montalcino DOCG Riserva is made (only in five-star years), the Rosso di Montalcino DOC, and in the coming years an IGT and a Vin Santo DOC and a Sant 'Antimo Rosso: all the wines produced fully express the vocation of the terroir and the productive tradition of Gianni Bernazzi.

Have you ever been to a local market and traditional food shop in Italy, full of ingredients you'd love to experiment with? This is your chance to visit a market with a local expert, choose your most inspiring ingredients, and create and name your very own two recipes.  Go food shopping with your Cesarina and choose 3-5 staple ingredients that capture your imagination before immersing yourself in a private cooking class at their home. With their expert guidance, you will learn how to prepare your chosen ingredients and make your own two Italian creations. Cultivate your creativity and confidence in the kitchen by adding an Italian flair to your dishes.  Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

Discover the wines of Montalcino on a 3-hour wine tour that visits two wineries in the region. Enjoy wine tastings and tours of the vineyards, gaining insight into the history of the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. Travel with a small group limited to eight people and enjoy viewing the picturesque countryside along the way.

Dive into Chianti like a local foodie. Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops, tasting as you go. Visit a selection of small local shops, learn about the typical products of the city while tasting them. A delicious way to discover Chianti and its gastronomy! • Street food tasting tour • Explore your Cesarina's most trusted artisanal food shops • Sample some of Chianti typical street food staples • Do some sightseeing in Chianti as you walk from tasting to tasting • Small-group tour with a maximum of 12 people for an authentic food experience Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Enjoy an unforgettable day: let yourself be guided through the rolling hills and vineyards while admiring the beautiful Tuscan landscapes! Our tour will combine the perfect Brunello di Montalcino wine with our typical Tuscan cooking. Thanks to this tour you will be able to appreciate wines and food and to learn more about our history and traditions: in two words, our Tuscan life style! You'll depart at 10 am from Montalcino with an english speaking driver and you will have the chance to visit 3 estates and cellars of different style. You will have 2 different tutored tasting and then a homemade lunch with 4 courses menu, paired with Brunello di Montalcino and Vin Santo

The place name “La Presura” refers to a past of pastures and sheep farming because in these areas herbs like cardoons were grown, used by shepherds to curdle milk and make cheese. The name “presura” derives from a local term to indicate the rennet. Since 1986, year of purchase of the first vineyard, the estate has been enlarging through the years up to the current 75 hectares, of which about 35 are vineyards and 16 are olive groves. Among the vineyards the ones that stand out for the exceptional quality of the production are those located near the winery, favorited by the marl-clay soil that gives body and flavour to the wines, by the excellent exposure and by a very favorable microclimate, propitious to the growth and maturation of the grapes even in the less favorable years.

This give's you an opportunity to visit one of the best wine estates in the heart of the Chianti region with a rich history as well as enjoying a pleasurable and scenic cycle ride all day. The price includes hybrid bike rental for the day , however if you prefer you can have as a supplement an electric bike for the day . You will be accompanied by a cycle guide who will point out places of interest.

Visit a Tuscan winery for a sunset dinner and wine tasting near the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino wine growing region. The special experience starts with a tour of the vineyards and cellars before a 4-course dinner of traditional Tuscan specialities is served. You’ll take a seat, sip the local wine, and watch the sun sink behind the Val d’Orcia hills. Pickup and drop-off from Siena or Montalcino is included for a hassle-free night out.

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

A unique way to discover the colours, the landscapes, to taste the flavours of this land, come and meet the producers, enojoy the wines, and immerse yourself in Val d’Orcia! Our tour will combine the perfect Brunello di Montalcino wine with our typical Tuscan cooking. Thanks to this tour you will be able to appreciate wines and food and learn more about our history and traditions: in two words, our Tuscan life style! 10.00am Departure from Montalcino – Via Circonvallazione, 3 10.10am Arrive at MARTOCCIA . 11.45am Will reach PIOMBAIA – Biodynamic estate 1.00pm lunch in the historical villa, (4 coursed menù) After lunch, guided visit of the cellar 3.45pm We'll reach SAN CARLO estate. 3.15pm We move towards the historical cellar of CONTI COSTANTI, one of the oldest of Montalcino’s area. 7.00pm We’ll return to Montalcino – via Circonvallazione, 3

Taste wines and learn to make fresh pasta during a half-day culinary experience in Montalcino. Your chef-instructor leads a class where you make traditional ‘pinci’ pasta from local flour, then head to the wine cellar to the region’s legendary Brunello di Montalcino wines. Top off the evening with a dinner of pasta and other dishes, accompanied by five wine tastings. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

The Best of Florence and Tuscany in 3 Days - Ultimate Package Tour Guided Walking Tour in Florence included Accademia gallery (David by Michelangelo) 3 hrs Full Day 5 Terre and Pisa Visit the famous Five Lands in Liguria region (5 terre) Monterosso,Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza e Riomaggiore Full Day Chianti Wine Tour and San Gimignano (8 hrs)