WHAT TO DO IN MONTEPULCIANO FIRST ARRIVED
Montepulciano is called the "Pearl of the Renaissance" or "Città del vino" (city of wine) but there is more than art and wine to enjoy Montepulciano and get the most from your stay. This is my very personal guide to approach the city and get the feeling of it PRIMA COSA - FIRST THING: take a stroll! Get acquainted with the town's architecture, boundaries, main shops and restaurants. This is my personal itinerary to start with: After you've checked in to one of our MONTEFELIX apartments or other properties you should start the tour from the historic cellars of 👉 Cantine Gattavecchi (2 on the above map) by the church of Santa Maria then continue up the hill and visit the 👉 old Fortress - Fortezza - (3 on the above map) built in 1200 in the highest part of the town. After a thorough renovation it hosts now the Association of the Wine Producers and offer an incredible tasting room and a beautiful panoramic garden overlooking the surrounding ...