Montecarlo and the Lucca Villas
A French approach to Tuscan white wines
Montecarlo is a little-known medieval village off the tourist route where wine makers take a French approach to white wines. The landscape is dotted with red stone noble buildings, the historic walls of Lucca, and hills adorned with olive groves.
Florence, Lucca, Pisa, Tuscany, Wine tours, 2 - 6 people
The program:
- 9:00 Departure from your location by private Mercedes car or van and English-speaking driver
- 10:00 Visit to the village of Montecarlo
- 11:30 Visit the winery Villa Maionchi wine tasting and lunch
- 14:30 Walking along the old walls in Lucca
- 16:00 Visit to the winery Terre del Sillabo and wine tasting
- 18:30 You are back to your location
Day trip (09:00-18:30) includes: private air-conditioned Mercedes van or car, English-speaking driver, lunch with a Tuscan menu and wine, visit and wine tasting in two wineries.
Melissa, USAI’ve just returned from Italy and I want to thank you for putting together such a wonderful itinerary for us! The drivers were excellent, as was Claudia, our guide in Spoleto & Spello. The restaurants you selected — equally fantastic. I hope to return to Italy again soon and will certainly reach out when I do.