Become immersed in the world of vineyards and exquisite wine in the Abbey of Sant’Antimo, a historical landmark of Montalcino. With immaculate views of verdant landscapes and refined Romanesque architecture, this former Benedictine monastery will serve as the centerpiece of your tour around Montalcino, as you taste the most exquisite wines the town has to offer.
The Benedictine Abbey of Sant’Antimo, alongside its incredible vineyards, represent a spectacular work of art; the ancient structure theorized to have roots in the Late Classical period. A beautiful sight among the flourishing greens of the Italian countryside, the Abbey’s monks have enjoyed the locale’s special brand of serenity – thanks to its marvelous location and fantastic views. It is a legacy you’ll continue, as you travel along your wine tasting journey.
This deluxe wine tasting experience will take place over two sessions in two different wineries, with one also supplying a lunchtime meal to go along with the decadence. The food and wine will not end there, however – a dedicated wine pairing session will join the refined drinks with local foods for an authentic Italian experience.
Over the course of this journey, you’ll explore far beyond the Abbey’s walls, taking in the stunning Italian countryside, roaming from tasting session to delightful tasting session. Transport for the event is provided for you, with the tour indulging your luxurious sensibilities over the course of 9 unforgettable hours. Be it indulging in the elegant wines or experiencing the monastery’s awe-inspiring views, this tour is sure to leave its mark in your memory, as it’s done for so many before you.
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