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Lauretana from Siena to Cortona
Four days on foot on the Via Lauretana from Siena to Cortona, through Valdichiana Senese
4 days

On foot to discover the Via Lauretana Toscana, the ancient Etruscan-Roman route that connects Siena to Cortona, crossing the Valdichiana.

In Siena, you will discover the many beauties that the city of the Palio offers, from the majestic Duomo to the extraordinary frescoes by Pinturicchio. From here, you will head towards the Valdichiana, making a stop in Scrofiano, one of the villages that are part of the municipality of Sinalunga. You will visit a historic farm with a herd of calves of the largest breed in the world, the Chianina. In Montepulciano, you will taste Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and let yourself fall in love with the Renaissance architecture of the historic centre. Cortona and the suggestive Convent Le Celle di San Francesco will be the last stop on the route, for an experience rich in culture and spirituality.

Price per person: from €950
Children under three years: free
Children from 3 to 12 years: 50% discount

Program

Day 1
Arrival in Siena.
Meeting with the guide for the visit of the city and ticket for the visit of the Cathedral and Piccolomini Library, Museo dell'Opera del Duomo and Facade, Crypt, Baptistery.
Dinner in a restaurant in Siena with a menu based on typical products.
Overnight in a hotel or b&b in the historic center of Siena.

Day 2
Excursion of the village of Scrofiano.
Visit to the historic farm with Chianina breeding.
Overnight in a hotel or b&b in the historic center of Montepulciano.

Day 3
Lunch with the Noble. Visit to a Montepulciano winery, tasting of Vino Nobile DOCG and Rosso di Montepulciano DOC, combined with a light lunch with local products.
Overnight in a hotel or b&b in the historic center of Montepulciano.

Day 4
Guided tour of Cortona and the cells of San Francesco.
Departure.



What it includes

Stay

  • 1 night accomodation in a B&B or 3-star hotel in the historic center of Siena
  • 2 nights accomodation in a B&B or 3-star hotel in Montepulciano

Visits

  • Tourist guide for the visit of Cortona and Siena (two half days)

Meals

  • Dinner with Tuscan menu (3 courses, water and coffee)
  • Visit to a Montepulciano winery with tasting of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and light lunch based on local products

Tickets

  • Entrance ticket to visit the Duomo and Piccolomini Library, Opera del Duomo Museum and Facade, Crypt, Baptistery

Terms of sale

The price does not include:

  • Transportation services
  • The tourist tax to be paid upon check-out in the structure.

Minimum participants: 2 adults.

Bookings
To book and customize your stay, contact us by email at booking@valdichianaliving.it

Cancellation policy 
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival: 100% refund.
Cancellations arriving more than 7 days before arrival: 50% refund of the balance.
No refunds are provided for cancellations that arrive more than 48 hours after arrival.

Give the gift of Tuscany

With Valdichiana Living, you can purchase open-dated vouchers, valid for one year. You can choose between this one and many other offers, fully customizable according to your requests. For more information, write us at booking@valdichianaliving.it


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