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Chianti
Wine Tour: A whole day in
the wine area between Siena and
Florence, visiting farms
producing in their cellars the
famous red wine Chianti Classico,
the dessert wine "vinsanto" and
the twenty years aged balsamic
vinegar, a grappa distillery and
two old medieval castles.
Montepulciano and Montalcino
Wine Tour: A daily excursion
in the southern area of Siena,
visiting old cellars and tasting
two famous red wines "Nobile" di
Montepulciano and "Brunello" di
Montalcino, having a taste of
the “Pecorino” cheese in Pienza,
living the spiritual atmosphere
of S. Antimo Abbey, listening to
the Gregorian chants and
enjoying the hot waters of Bagno
Vignom.
Siena and San Gimignano:
One of the best art city in
Italy and the "Towers" city: two
wonderful stages to not lose in
your Tuscan holiday and a chance
to taste the famous white wine
"Vernaccia” di S. Gimignano.
Assisi, Torgiano and Deruta:
Religion and art in S. Francis
City, wine and olive oil museums
in Torgiano with the tasting of
“Rubesco” red wine, and Deruta,
the most famous "pottery city"
in Italy: an unforgettable daily
tour in Umbria.
Orvieto and Civita di Bagno
Regio: Far from the hotel's
place but easy to reach in an
hour time by the A1 highway,
Orvieto is one of the most
favourite destinations of the
international tourism: the
marvellous Gothic Cathedral, the
Town Hall, the Palace of the
Captain of the People and S.
Patrick Well, without forgetting
to taste the very famous local
white wine. A final visit to
Civita di Bagno Regio, a
medieval “borgo” on a top of a
hill only accessible by a high
and narrow bridge, will complete
the tour.
Spello, Norcia and
Montefalco: Art in Spello,
with the splendid frescoes by
Pinturicchio and Perugmo,
traditional food in Norcia, the
"Black Truffle" city and
Montefalco, become famous for
the “Sagrantino”, an excellent
red wine, will represent a
particular day, out of the most
common itineraries. |