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MONTALCINO AND BRUNELLO WINE |
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From Florence we drive through the splendid Tuscan countryside past the famous city of Siena and on to the Benedictine Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, where you find the Institute for the Restoration of Books. It is one of the best equipped centers in Italy. We also find a "liquoreria", where distilled liquors are still produced with aromatic herbs and using antique recipes under the watchful eyes of the monks in the Abbey.
After a thorough visit of the convent we drive south into the heart of the "Crete senesi"
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Available: all year round
Tour lenght: approx 9 hours
Stops: Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore - Montalcino - Fattoria dei Barbi winery - Abbey of Sant'Antimo - Altesino winery (time permitting)
Driving Time: Florence - Monte Oliveto Maggiore 1 hour and 45 mins Monte Oliveto Maggiore - Montalcino 35 mins Montalcino - Fattoria dei Barbi 10 mins Fattoria dei Barbi - Sant'Antimo 10 mins Sant'Antimo - Altesino 25 mins Altesino - Florence 1 hour and 35 mins
Pick up - drop off location: at your accomodation in Florence
Pick up time (suggested): 9.00am
Price includes: private vehicle and English speaking driver, all taxes, insurance, drivers maintenance, gasoline, parking and tolls.
Price does not include: Meals and entrance fees where required.
Note: The following price list is valid for pick up and drop off in Florence. If you need a different pick up and/or drop off location, please contact us. |
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The proposed itineraries are only examples of possible tours.
Because we offer a personalized service, we invite our clients to contact one of our tour coordinators to help them design their own tour.
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