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Historic Castle & Brunello Wine Experience in Montalcino

Siena, Italyby CURIOSEETY

  • 1 hour
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Italian

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Overview

Step inside a historic castle estate in the heart of the prestigious Brunello di Montalcino wine region and discover over 600 years of Tuscan winemaking tradition. Surrounded by rolling vineyards and breathtaking countryside views, this immersive experience takes you through medieval cellars, noble courtyards, and historic castle grounds where some of Tuscany’s most celebrated wines are born. Learn about the history and unique characteristics of Brunello di Montalcino, one of Italy’s most iconic and long-lived wines. The experience concludes with a guided tasting inside the castle’s historic rooms, where you’ll savor selected wines. For guests looking for a richer tasting experience, an upgraded option is available including a tasting of local Tuscan cheese. Guests can choose their preferred tasting option at the time of booking.

What's included

  • Optional cheese pairing upgrade available at booking
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Tour of the castle, Brunello vineyards, medieval cellars
  • 3 wines tasting ( Brunello, Rosso, IGT)

    Itinerary

    Experience the timeless charm of Montalcino with a guided visit to a historic castle estate surrounded by the prestigious vineyards of the Brunello wine region. Your journey begins at the ancient entrance of the castle, where you will explore centuries of history through noble courtyards, fortified walls, and panoramic vineyard views. During the visit, discover fascinating architectural details including the sixteenth-century bridge designed by Baldassare Peruzzi and the historic Chapel of the Virgin of the Veil, which still preserves a relic associated with the Virgin Mary. The experience continues through the estate’s renowned Brunello vineyards and atmospheric medieval cellars, where you will learn about the winemaking process, the unique characteristics of the territory, and the traditions that have shaped Brunello di Montalcino for generations. The tour concludes in the castle’s historic tasting room with a guided tasting of three wines, including Brunello di Montalcino, Rosso di Montalcino, and an IGT Tuscan wine, accompanied by local snacks and breadsticks.

    Meeting and pickup

    Località Altesi, 53024 Montalcino SI

    End point

    Località Altesi, 53024 Montalcino SI

    Good to know

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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