Poggio Cennina
VAL D'ORCIA

Val d'Orcia

A tour to discovery the heart of Tuscany. The Val D'orcia an Unesco heritage site: Montalcino, the land of Brunello, the excellence red Italian wine and Abbadia Artenga, a museum winery, once owned by the Piccolomini family, among whose members ther



A tour to discovery the heart of Tuscany. The Val D'orcia an Unesco heritage site: Montalcino, the land of Brunello, the excellence red Italian wine and Abbadia Artenga, a museum winery, once owned by the Piccolomini family, among whose members there was also a Pope Pio II, who built the city of Pienza a masterpiece of the renaissance. The famous Borgo stands on a hill and dominates the Val d'Orcia. Today it is Known for its "Cacio di Pienza" pecorino. The discovery of large earthenware kettles showed archaeologist that this cheese was already produced in prehistory. The tour of this valley can only end with a walk through the streets of Montepulciano, a Medieval town of rare beauty, and admire the famous vineyards that produce the famous " Nobile" the first Italian wine to obtain the prestigious certification for wine D.O.C.G.