Activities to Consider
Travel planning
Tripadvisor
Viator offers a variety of tours and tickets to Montalcino, Tuscany, including wine tasting tours, castle tours, and tours of the Montalcino Fortress
The medieval center of Montalcino is certainly picturesque, but this hilltop village south of Siena is best known as the birthplace of the prestigious Brunello wines. A favorite destination for oenophiles, pretty Montalcino is also popular with photographers and foodies.
Montalcino
Montalcino
Kensington tours
A travel agency that will create personalized trips based on your preferences, They will set up local private guide, tours, transfers, meals and everything you can think of.
Lynn Pettit - Europe Expert
We encourage you to plan your European adventure in whatever way suits you best! If you're seeking for travel agent recommendation, we highly suggest considering Lynne with Kensington tours.
Viator Tours
A trip Advisor Platform. Very popular. They offer a variety of tours, "price match guarantee", 24 hour support, free cancelation, reserve now and pay later. We did not use them for our Europe trip but Fran has in the past and did not have any problems.
The medieval center of Montalcino is certainly picturesque, but this hilltop village south of Siena is best known as the birthplace of the prestigious Brunello wines. A favorite destination for oenophiles, pretty Montalcino is also popular with photographers and foodies.
Italian Fun
Wine tastings
Tuscany is Italy's sixth largest wine-producing region, and is known for its Chianti, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Morellino di Scansano, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vernaccia di San Gimignano. The wine is simply amazing!
Cooking Classes
You can't come to Italy and not have cooking class! They are offered pretty much everywhere, but if you need help finding a good one, please let us know and we will try to help you book the best one.
Shopping
Florence is known for its designer shops and of course their leather goods. The Scuola del Cuoio (Leather School) is a great place to learn about and buy leather. In the local shops you will also findfresh produce, artisanal crafts, and antiques.
Dining
Italy is known for their pasta and amazing culinary experiences. In the bigger cities, always try to make reservations. We found that the best meals were recommended by locals or small restaurants we stumbled upon without much planning. Good luck keeping weight off!
Rome/Roma
The Capital of Italy. So rich in history! It is the center of western civilization and the center of Christianity, home of The Vatican, The Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Colosseum, Trevi Fountain and Pasta a la Carbonara.
Florence/Firenze
The capital of Tuscany region. It is the home Michelangelo's "David" sculpture and The Uffizi Gallery exhibits Botticelli’s “The Birth of Venus” and da Vinci’s “Annunciation”. Also well known for the Duomo Cathedral by Brunelleschi and the bell tower by Giotto.
Pisa
Home to the famous "leaning tower of Pisa" which you can
still climb to the top despite its tilt of about 4°. It is one of the most remarkable architectural structures from medieval Europe.
Almafi Coast
Known for its amazing views and romantic vibes, it is truly a must see. The
Pompeii
Pompeii is an UNESCOWorld Heritage Site, owing to its status as the only archaeological site that provides a complete picture of an ancient Roman city.It was destroyed in 79 CE when a nearby volcano, Mount Vesuvius, erupted, covering it in at least 19 feet (6 metres) of ash and other volcanic debris.
Bolonia/Bologna
Food district for sure! Where Bolognese sauce was created.The city has such a food fixation that what has been dubbed the world's first food theme park.It is the birthplace of many iconic Italian foods – we're talking about Parmesan cheese, Balsamic Vinegar, Prosciutto, and more.
Venice/Venezia
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