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Montepulciano
Day 1: Arrival and settling in
Arrival in Montepulciano where you are met by our representative who will spend a short time going over the tour with you answering any question you may have.
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Walking time 5 h
Day 2: Montepulciano - Pienza
From the San Biagio church the road leads you to Montichiello a nice little village immersed in the “Crete”. Stop there for a nice lunch or just for a cappuccino before continuing to Pienza, a jewel of Renaissance architecture.
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Walking time 4.5 h
Day 3: Pienza - Bagno Vignoni
The Crete landscape is no doubt one of the most famous in the world: rolling hills in all the shades of brown or green; sturdy brick farmhouses crowning the hilltops and cypress lined alleys design a perfect scenery that inspired painters since the Middleages. Your hotel has SPA facilities
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Walking time 5 h
Day 4: Bagno Vignoni - Sant'Antimo
A quite hard day walking along dry river beds in a rather wild environment to reach St Antimo a lovely abbey isolated in the middle of a pastoral landscape w Enjoy the abbey and the evening chants of the monks while spending the night in a nearby agriturismo. In the evening you will reach Montalcino, the capital of Brunello wine ; It is a nice medieval town with plenty of shopping possibilities well worth spending some leisurely time. Night in a hotel in Montalcino.
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Walking time 4 h
Day 5: Montalcino - Buonconvento
Montalcino is the country of Brunello one of the most famous wines of this region so you will be walking through vineyards and olive trees. Overnight in a beautiful agriturismo near Buonconvento.
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Walking time 3.30 h
Day 6: Monte Oliveto Loop
Start the day with a transfer to Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a red bricks construction in a rugged landscape. Visit the abbey before the tourist rush hours and start walking back toward your agriturismo.
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Walking time 4 h
Day 7: Siena
Siena is our last stop. Savour a delicious ice-cream sitting at a Cafe on the hedge of the Piazza del Campo where the famous Palio is run twice in a year. Stroll the small “vicoli” and cobbled streets, admire the purity of the Duomo architecture and taste some of the best Italian wines at the Enoteca nazionale before leaving to your next destination
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Day 8: End our service
See you next year to walk together!!
