1-day tour of Tuscany, Italy [Civita di Bagnoregio + Montepulciano + round-trip from Rome]

Itinerary Overview: Depart from Rome – Civita di Bagnoregio – Montepulciano – Orvieto – Return to Rome (includes lunch and wine tasting) **Sample Itinerary:** A captivating journey through central Italy, exploring three unique regions. **First Stop: The Sky City Civita di Bagnoregio** Depart from Rome to explore the ancient charm of Civita di Bagnoregio in northern Lazio. This is the inspiration for Miyazaki's "Castle in the Sky." Cross the iconic bridge, marvel at the extraordinary stone structures, and immerse yourself in its rich history.  **Second Stop: Montepulciano, the Twilight Town** Board the bus and leisurely travel through the picturesque Tuscan countryside. Enjoy a delicious Tuscan lunch in the vineyards of **Montepulciano**, the filming location of Twilight, and savor Brunello di Montalcino wine. **Third Stop: Orvieto - Cittaslow** The journey will head to the third largest region, Umbria, where you will delve into the historic cliffside town of **Orvieto**. Witness the famous cathedral, renowned for its exquisite mosaic craftsmanship on the exterior, hailed as the "Golden Lily of Cathedrals." Explore the fascinating underground world and enjoy leisurely exploration and shopping at your own pace. This is a unique slow-living experience, where the LOGO snail symbolizes the unhurried rhythm of life and the pursuit of quality, embodying the very essence of this concept. Meeting time: 7:00 Departure Time: 7:20 Meeting location: Piazza del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy Meeting Point Instructions: Located at the center of People's Square, next to the large fountain with lions and an obelisk. The nearest subway station is Flaminio (Line A). Total itinerary duration: approx. 12 hr Itinerary end time: Around 19:20 **\*Menu and tasting samples are subject to change without prior notice** **Wine Tasting:** White: Vermentino Red: Rosso di Montalcino, Nobile di Montalcino, and Brunello di Montalcino Dessert Wine: Vin Santo **Menu:** Appetizers: Local specialties such as panzanella, salami, capocollo, wild boar sausage, and Tuscan pecorino cheese Main Course: "Aglione" Pasta Desserts: Specialty Dessert Shop **A-Tuscany Day Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting|car (type to be confirmed)|English|Meet at meeting point|Join-in tour|32 travelers|Driver-guide|Includes Lunch|Guests leave on their own** **Meet at the meeting point** 7:00 AM Rome Piazza del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy Meet-up Meeting point: Piazza del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy Located at the center of Piazza del Popolo, near the large fountain with lions and an obelisk. The nearest subway station is Flaminio (Line A). Meeting point: Piazza del Popolo, Piazza del Popolo, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy Located at the center of Piazza del Popolo, near the large fountain with lions and an obelisk. The nearest subway station is Flaminio (Line A).**Transport** Transportation via Bus Duration: 2 hr(s) **Attractions activities** Civita di Bagnoregio Enter attraction Ticket not included No reservation required Duration: 2 hr(s) **Attractions activities** Belvedere di Montalcino Enter attraction Ticket not included No reservation required Duration: 1 hr(s) **Lunch** Vineyard Winery Lunch provided Duration: 0.5 hr(s) **Attractions activities** Duomo di Orvieto View from outside Ticket not included No reservation required Duration: 1 hr(s) **Transport** Transportation via Bus Due to factors like traffic, there may be congestion, and the exact time of return to Rome cannot be confirmed in advance. Duration: 2 hr(s) Due to factors like traffic, there may be congestion, and the exact time of return to Rome cannot be confirmed in advance.**Guests leave on their own** 7:20 PM Tour ends at site