![]() Its triangular-shaped piazza and for being the home of the famous sailor named Verrazzano. The beautiful town of Greve is famous for “Il Palio.” Next, set off into the Chianti hills, enjoying views of beautiful forests, rows of vineyards and pretty medieval hamlets. Upon reaching the beautiful town of Siena, you’ll be amazing to walk along the medieval streets, admiring the splendid palaces and the glorious Piazza del Campo, one of the most beautiful town squares in the world, as well as the site of the famous 600-year old horse race called DAY 2 – BORGO SAN LUIGI > SIENA > GREVE IN CHIANTI > SAN GIMIGNANO > BORGO SAN LUIGIĪfter breakfast, spend the day venturing around Tuscany. Take in the peaceful setting by relaxing in the shade of the thick gardens or by going for a swim in the Olympic-size pool. Continue to Borgo San Luigi, a rural village built in the 16th Century that is surrounded by cypress trees and a beautiful landscape. ![]() Enjoy your Brunello di Montalcino wine and Pecorino cheese tastings at Enoteca La Fortezza. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to walk around the walls of the fortress, where brave soldiers of the Republic of Siena made their last stand against Florence during battles in Middle Age. In the afternoon, arrive in Montalcino, the hilltop town that gives its name to both the region and its wines. ![]() You’ll have free time to explore this small, pretty town, which was planned out by Pope Pius II, the humanist pope, to be the ideal Renaissance town. Spend a few hours getting to know Montepulciano at your own pace, enjoying free wine tasting in many of the shops, as well as leisure time to shop and have lunch (not included).Proceed to the beautiful town of Pienza, considered the gem of the Val d’Orcia region. Known for its “Nobile” wine, which can be purchased in wine houses throughout town, Montepulciano is also the host of an annual jazz and wine festival every July. You will travel through the provinces Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscany to the charming town of Montepulciano, a medieval treasure rich with history and art. At 7:15 am, meet your friendly tour guide and depart from Rome by a deluxe coach.
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