Montepulciano and Montalcino, jewelry, art and landscape of the Val d’Orcia, welcome every year thousands of visitors Montepulciano in search of their sights. Montepulciano, a town built along a narrow ridge of limestone, surrounded by massive walls. The grandeur of Renaissance palaces and the elegant beauty of its churches are intertwined with the ancient tradition of wine Nobile di Montepulciano, wine symbol of the city and delight your palate while tasting. Always under the constant guidance of one of our experienced tour leaders and brilliant, continue the tour at a time of Montalcino.
Montalcino from a height of 567 meters, dominating the surrounding countryside, perched on a hill on which stands the mighty fortress fourteenth century. In the maze of alleys, craft shops, cafes and retailers of traditional food products (in addition to the famous wine is the local honey and biscuits called “dead bones”) to see are the beautiful Town Hall, which houses the Bishop’s Palace museums di Montalcino (the diocesan, the civic and archeology, with works by important Sienese XIII-XVI century, including Bartalo di Fredi, Il Sodoma, Bartolomeo Neroni), the ancient crucifix Sant’Antimo dating the middle of 1100 and the churches of St. Augustine, St. Egidio and St. Francis, all built between the thirteenth and fourteenth century and the sanctuary of the Madonna del Soccorso.