THE ADVENTURE COLLECTIVE® · Independent discovery and booking for outdoor travel
Explore the charming town of Montalcino on this immersive Brunello Wine Tour. Visit two boutique wineries, savor a traditional Tuscan lunch, and enjoy a scenic drive back to Florence along picturesque vineyards.
Explore the charming town of Montalcino on this immersive Brunello Wine Tour. Visit two boutique wineries, savor a traditional Tuscan lunch, and enjoy a scenic drive back to Florence along picturesque vineyards.
Book with We Like Tuscany s.a.s.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
641 ratings
Operated by We Like Tuscany s.a.s. · Firenze, Toscana
Located in the heart of Tuscany, the Brunello Wine Tour offers an immersive eight-hour journey to Montalcino, a spotlight of Italian viticulture known for producing some of the world's finest Brunello di Montalcino wines. This trip is a must for oenophiles and travelers eager to experience authentic Tuscan culture beyond Florence’s city limits. As you depart from Florence, you’ll drive through rolling hills adorned with vineyards and olive groves, setting a pastoral stage for the day ahead.
Montalcino itself is a medieval hill town crowned by its imposing fortress, which has stood as a guardian over the region since the 14th century. This historic backdrop adds an atmospheric layer to your visit, connecting wine craft to centuries of tradition. The tour features exclusive access to two boutique wineries, allowing guests to engage closely with producers who uphold organic farming and artisanal winemaking. Here, tasting sessions bring the full spectrum of Brunello’s character—from robust, tannic reds to lighter, nuanced vintages—paired flawlessly with the slow pace of Tuscan life.
Midday, enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch centered around local specialties such as pecorino cheese, cured meats, rustic breads, and seasonal vegetables, all perfectly complemented by the region’s celebrated wines. Each bite and sip offers a narrative of terroir—the unique interplay of soil, climate, and human care that makes Montalcino’s wines stand apart.
After lunch, the scenic return drive to Florence travels a panoramic road with expansive views of vineyards and cypress-lined valleys, providing ample photo opportunities and moments to reflect on the day’s sensory experiences. The Brunello Wine Tour stands out not only for the depth of wine knowledge it imparts but also for its genuine connection to this distinctive corner of Tuscany.
For travelers staying in Florence, this tour delivers a robust day-trip experience that blends history, culture, and the sensory pleasures of wine tasting, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for Brunello and Tuscan gastronomy. Offering a combination of education, indulgence, and stunning landscapes, this is an enduring highlight for anyone visiting the region.
The Brunello Wine Tour begins every day at 9 AM from Florence.
Yes, a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring local specialties is included.
Yes, round-trip transportation from Florence is part of the tour package.
The operators can accommodate common dietary needs if notified in advance.
Yes, the two boutique wineries on this tour focus on organic wine production.
This tour is best suited for adults due to wine tastings and walking involved.
We Like Tuscany s.a.s. is a Florence-based tour operator located in Firenze, Toscana, specializing in guided and self-guided bike, e-bike, and vintage Fiat 500 experiences across Florence, Chianti Classico and the Tuscan hills. The company organizes half-day, full-day and multi-day itineraries that combine scenic riding, local food and wine tastings, olive oil visits, and cultural stops such as Piazzale Michelangelo and San Miniato al Monte. Offerings include private and group options, breakfast or aperitivo add-ons, farm lunches, cooking classes in the Oltrarno, and winery tours for Vernaccia, Chianti Classico and Brunello areas. Operating both assisted E-bike and traditional bicycle tours, plus chauffeured vintage Fiat 500 wine drives, We Like Tuscany coordinates transfers, equipment, and local farm visits with third-party partners and family-run estates. Many itineraries depart from central Florence neighborhoods such as the Oltrarno and include experienced local guides or self-guided route materials depending on the package. Accommodations for multi-day tours typically feature countryside farm stays with breakfast included when specified. As a registered Tuscan activity provider, We Like Tuscany highlights regional producers and authentic tasting experiences, emphasizing small-group interactions and sustainable travel choices like cycling routes to reduce vehicle congestion. Booking options often allow private departures and customizations. Contact and booking information is available through The Adventure Collective listing and the operator’s official channels for reservations, schedules, and up-to-date availability. The operator supports English and Italian communication and provides detailed pre-trip information, safety briefings, helmet use, and local recommendations for restaurants, attractions, and seasonal events, plus private transfers available.
Book with We Like Tuscany s.a.s.