Unexplored Tuscany

by | May 5, 2016 | May - June 2016

In Tuscany the villages remain calm, with hardly any tourism, never-ending vineyards and where the heat is served in a wine glass in the majority of the 250 wine cellars spread out in one of the oldest wine regions in Europe.

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In Tuscany the villages remain calm, with hardly any tourism, never-ending vineyards and where the heat is served in a wine glass in the majority of the 250 wine cellars spread out in one of the oldest wine regions in Europe. The stunning valley of the river Orcia (Val d’Orcia) will lead you through the stunning Tuscan scenery, undulating and dotted with cypress trees, to the city of Montalcino, which dominates majestically the landscape around, 564 meters above sea level.

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