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Montepulciano, Italy

Montepulciano, Italy

Discover the medieval hill town of Montepulciano with Firebird Tours. Explore its stunning landscapes, rich history, and renowned wineries. Let Firebird Tours plan your perfect Italian adventure.
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Montepulciano: Gem of Tuscany Wine Tours

Perched on a hilltop in Tuscany, Montepulciano offers the ultimate Italian experience with its architectural wonders, historical heritage, and exquisite wine. This medieval town attracts numerous tourists each year, drawn by its unique charm.

Piazza Grande, in the city center, is the perfect starting point for your visit. The square features the Palazzo Comunale, a 14th-century gothic-style building reminiscent of Tuscan and Florentine architecture. Climb to the top for stunning views of the area.

The town's Duomo, built in the 16th century, is another key landmark, known for its unfinished facade and remarkable interior. Nearby, the 13th-century Sant'Agostino Church, with its Renaissance facade, is the oldest in Montepulciano.

While exploring, don't miss the Museo Civico for a deep dive into local history and culture. The Museo della Tortura offers a more somber experience, showcasing medieval torture instruments.

No trip to Montepulciano is complete without sampling its famous wines, Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Rosso di Montepulciano. Visit a local winery to savor both the town's authentic architecture and its renowned wines.

Best Tours to Montepulciano

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Incredible Umbria & Tuscany1 country, 3 cities
AssisiMontepulcianoFlorence
9 days
Private tour
From $7,110

Best Things to Do in Montepulciano, Italy

There's so much to explore in Mokra Gora. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.

  • Visit the iconic Drvengrad, a traditional wooden village created by filmmaker Emir Kusturica, offering cultural events and artistic experiences.
  • Explore the charming streets of Mokra Gora, with its quaint houses, local shops, and welcoming community.
  • Discover the rich history at the Šargan Eight Railway, a narrow-gauge heritage railway offering scenic rides through the mountains.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Tara National Park, a beautiful natural area offering hiking trails and stunning views of the Drina River Canyon.
  • Visit the stunning Banjska Stena viewpoint, offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Experience the vibrant local culture and cuisine at the Kustendorf Film and Music Festival, featuring films, concerts, and traditional Serbian food.
  • Savor traditional Serbian dishes, including ćevapi and sarma, at local restaurants and kafanas.
  • Take a day trip to the nearby town of Višegrad for a tour of the historic Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge and Andrićgrad.
  • Explore the art and culture at local galleries and workshops, showcasing Serbian crafts and artwork.
  • Enjoy a scenic walk along the village paths for views of Mokra Gora’s natural beauty and rural charm.