From Euro 60,00 per person

This daily excursion will allow you to enjoy a day of relax in the midst of nature, religion, art and wellness. After breakfast you will depart with your tour guide/leader to Montalcino for you wine tasting passing through Bagno Vignoni, with a short stop at San Quirico D'Orcia for a pleasant walk in the historical centre, then you will have the chance to visit the spa of Bagno Vignoni, characterized for its unspoilt structure.

The town square isn't as one would imagine as the water flows at 52°C. The main pool is in the centre of the town, closed on three sides by a one and a half meter walls, surrounded by various buildings where Santa Caterina of Siena once stayed. Lunch will be reserved for you in a typical restaurant or farm (On request you can book lunch with a tasting session at "trattoria dei Banfi" which is part of the "Castello dei Banfi" with a particular menu). Going towards Montalcino you will visit a vineyards and cellars where you will have a wine tasting of Brunello and Rosso di Montalcino wine with tasting of typical products.

Brunello is probably our best trade mark abroad. This wine is of extremely high quality, winning numerous awards and in particularly appreciated by wine experts. It is produced exclusively in the area of Montalcino, where the combination of three essentials elements, the height, exposure to the sun and the type of land, provides the setting for the perfect ripeness of the grapes and the production of Brunello. In the afternoon the tour continues to Abbazia di Sant'Antimo where you will hear the melody of the Gregorian chants. Back to the villa late in the afternoon.

From Euro 60,00 per person

During this day you will visit 2 of the nicest places in Siena Province, Montepulciano “The Renaissance Jewel“ and Pienza the "Town of Pope Pio II“. Before you reach the medieval town of Montepulciano you will have a visit at Tenuta Val Di Piatta, where you will have a guided tour of the vineyards and cellars as well as a wine and oil tasting with typical products.

During the visit of the medieval city of Montepulciano you will visit the Cantina Sotterranea, (during the Etruscan period has been used as a tomb, then during the medieval time as a prison and then it became a cellar used to make the well know Vino Nobile di Montepulciano), and also the Cantine Crociani. Lunch will be reserved for you at Caffè Poliziano, nice restaurant in the heart of the city. In the afternoon a visit to Pienza, where you will have the opportunity to taste and buy the delicious Pecorino cheese, very well know in Pienza. If interested you can stop in a factory of the area where Pecorino cheese is made. Back to the villa late in the afternoon.

From Euro 70,00 per person

"Le strade del vino" ("The road of wine"), which winds throughout the entire national territory, has internal itineraries of the whole geographical area drawn by the high quality vineyards, wine productions, wine cellars that can be found inside agricultural farms, but also attractive towns and villages which are well organized to welcome tourist. Chianti is one of the geographical areas known not only for its typical products but also for the beauty, enchanting atmosphere and castles of the town. In the morning you will depart towards Radda, one of the four major towns of Chianti together Castellina, Greve and Gaiole, to visit the famous wine cellars where you will take part in wine tasting of high quality Chianti wine.

Lunch will be held in a typical "osterie" so that you can taste mouth watering dishes such as bread soups, salami's, local meat and deserts accompanied by wines that bring our their natural flavours. In the afternoon you will move onto to Gaiole in Chianti to visit the Castello di Meleto where there will be additional wine tasting, where part of your extra special wine tasting includes a young Chianti Classico, Chianti Classico Riserva and a notable table wine Fiore I.G.T. Supertuscan. On your way back, there will be a short stop at the Enoteca del Castello di Brolio, for a third tasting session where you will also have the possibility to purchase some typical products that will remind you of this memorable experience. Back to the villa late in the afternoon.

From Euro 85,00 per person

Orvieto, City located on the peak of a cliff of “tufa” which can be reached by a cable railway established by the Etruscans which offers artistic jewels without comparisons. In the morning together with the guide/leader you will visit the necropolis Etruscan crucifix in “tufa”, situated on the slope of the peak, after which using the cable car you will go into the city to visit the Duomo, an Italian masterpiece with its gothic face and its rich decoration and internal chapel.

An interesting visit to a Private Museum specialized in renaissance and medieval Ceramic art located in an ancient furnace completed with lunch and the tasting of precious wines. Visit the Pozzo di San Patrizio, erected in 1527, next to which is an unique Etruscan temple, The temple of Belvedere. Following this you will be immerged in the fascinating underground Orvieto, before departing you will have the chance to do some shopping in the Duomo area.

From Euro 75,00 per person

Torgiano and Deruta are two major centres in the green heart of Umbria only a few kilometres from Perugia and Assisi. After breakfast you will meet your guide/leader, your first stop will be at the Museo del Vino Lungarotti, which is situated in part of the agricultural land of the monumental Palace Graziani-Baglioni, summer residence of the aristocrats of the XVII century, where there is an important collection of technical illustrations of the vine culture and wine making in Umbria: antique and modern objects, manuscripts, texts and incisions that tell the story of vines and wines. After which you will visit the Museo dell’Olivo and dell’Olio, created together with the project of the museum of wine. Lunch will be based on typical products with red wine tasting (Torgiano) and oil products.

After a brief visit to the medieval hamlet in the early afternoon, you will depart for Deruta, characterised by the millennial tradition of ceramics, well known for decorative vases, plates and objects of variable shapes. You will visit the Museo della Ceramica. Before leaving you will have the possibility to participate in a direct yet guided way the stages in the production of a ceramic masterpiece, this will take place in an artisan laboratory of the town. Back to the villa late in the afternoon.

From Euro 75,00 per person

The ancient small town of Roman origin called Bevagna is to be found on the western fringe of the Foligno plain, at the foot of the group of hills where Montefalco rises up and near the loop of the river Timia. Its modern-day appearance is surely the result of its development during the Middle Ages. In fact, even if the Roman had constructed the ancient Menania in such a way that the Flaminia Road was the decuman axis of the town, the town's center is now placed more to the South. In Piazza Silvestri, you absolutely should not miss the Gothic Palace of the Consuls, situated singularly slantwise to the streets, and the churches of St. Sylvester (1195 B.C.) and St. Michael Arcangel; the fountain which completes the scene of this exceptional public area is, however, an adaptation dating back to the 19th century.

Montefalco, which is placed in a dominating position looking down on the valleys of the Topino and the Clitunno rivers, offers the viewer of a sweeping panorama of the Umbrian countryside. Infact is called the Umbrian Terrace. Among the most important typical products in the city we should absolutely mention the Sagrantino of Montefalco wine. of which you will have a tasting in one of the farm producing it. As with the the greater part of the medieval towns in this area. Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG or Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG wines are named after the Sagrantino grape from which they are made.Cultivated for centuries on the hills of Umbria, Sagrantino is considered autochthonous, although there are various theories as to its origin. This DOCG makes a major contribution to the reputation the Region of Umbria has earned as producer of fine wines, known and consumed by popes and governors during the Renaissance.

During this splendid tour you will be taken to wine cellars for wine tasting and you will also taste the traditional menu's prepared in this local area. You will return to the villa late afternoon.