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Montalcino & Abbey of Sant'Antimo Private Tour

  • 3 Stunden
  • 1 Bewertung

A charming walled village and an ancient monastic complex dating back more than 1,000 years star in our private tour of Montalcino and the Abbey of Sant'Antimo. We'll learn about the history of this Italian town and visit one of its most amazing monuments.

Montalcino & Abbey of Sant'Antimo Private Tour

At the time of your choice, we'll meet on Via Ricasoli to start our guided tour of Montalcino. Get ready to walk through a beautiful town in the Orcia Valley.

We'll walk through the historical center of this medieval town, exploring its history, focusing on the conflicts between Siena and Florence and its significance as a refuge for the nobility.

During the tour, we'll admire the exteriors of the 14th-century Fortress of Montalcino, the Palazzo dei Priori, and the Palazzo Pieri. We'll also discuss the town's winemaking tradition, noted for its Brunello di Montalcino variety.

After the tour, you will drive to the Abbey of Sant'Antimo, located 15 minutes away, following your guide's vehicle.

The Abbey is considered one of the most important monastic complexes in Tuscany. We will enter the church to admire its Romanesque decorations, initially founded in 750 by emperor Charlemagne. We may hear the Gregorian chants of the resident Benedictine monks.

After three hours of sightseeing, we'll conclude the tour at the starting point.

Advantages of booking a private tour

By booking this private tour, you'll have a guide exclusively for you and the ability to modify the itinerary to suit your interests, including the option to skip the Abbey of Sant'Antimo and stay in the center of Montalcino.

Inklusive

  • English–speaking guide
  • Private tour, exclusive for you and your group
  • Entry to the abbey (free)

Nicht inklusive

  • Transport

Tipps

  • Accessibility: Yes, imperative to point out when the booking is made

Standort

Aktivitätsort

Viale della Libertà, 2, 53024 Montalcino SI, Italy

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