Experiences

Following are some examples of the experiences we offer.
For cost and reservations write info@villapoggiano.com

• Wine Tasting in Villa

  To make every single experience unique and tailored we arrange wine tastings here at the villa with the owner of a prestigious winery who will present their wines and guide you through the tasting.

• Cooking Classes

  Classes are for everyone - from beginners to lovers of good food and those who want to learn our traditional recipes and have fun learning to make pasta. Courses are held in the afternoon starting at 4.00pm.
  
  We will prepare a full menu including homemade pasta and tiramisù. If you have a food allergy or intolerance, or if you are vegetarian please let us know in advance of your stay.

• Truffle Experience

  Learn the art of truffle hunting with an experienced truffle hunter and his dogs. This is available year-round except in May. The truffle experience will take 2 hours and finish with a picnic in the woods.

• Yoga Courses

  Are you in search of well-being and the ideal balance between body and mind?
  
  Relax and take advantage of the serenity of this place. Book individual yoga classes at Villa Poggiano for the opportunity to benefit from this ancient discipline during your stay in Montepulciano.

• Massage

  Do you want to be pampered? Do you need to relax?
  Or do you simply want to enjoy a massage at the end of a day spent exploring the beautiful Tuscan countryside?
  
  Then take advantage of our team of professional masseurs who can do a massage in your suite or outside in our beautiful garden.

• Personal Trainer

  We can arrange a personal trainer to assist you with your exercise programme.

• Wine Tour

  Tuscany is a famous red wine region and Montepulciano's Vino Nobile is world renowned. There are several wineries in our area with which we have collaborated for years and we'll be happy to make suggestions or to book tastings as well as half or full day winery tours with a driver. Not far away is Montalcino with its famous Brunello wines and we can suggest several wineries to visit there as well.

• Rent a Vespa

  There is nothing more delightful than renting a vespa for a day to wander along our beautiful country roads, feeling the wind in your hair and enjoying spectacular views at every turn. The vespas are 125cc, easy to use and may be driven by anyone over 18 years of age.

  Each vespa carries two people. Helmet, gloves and itineraries will be provided by the rental company.

• Rental Bike

  It is true that Tuscany by bike can be a challenge for all but trained bikers. However, e-bikes with assisted pedalling makes this wonderful experience available to everyone. We work with the best companies in the area whose offerings range from simple rentals to guided tours. Just ask and we'll provide you with all the information.

• Concierge

  We are at the complete disposal of our guests to try to meet all their needs, including:
  
  - organising private tours with or without a driverorganising private tours with or without a driver
  - transfers to/from airports from / to airpor
  - reservations for tasting/tours at wineries
  - restaurants reservations
  - would you like to surprise your partner with a floral tribute or more? ... we will try to satisfy all your needs.

• Tuscany Photography – daily workshop

  In collaboration with a professional photographer who lived in USA and the UK for several years, we organize daily workshops for amateurs and professionals who would like to work on their photographic skills while visiting Tuscany.
  
  Each day Alfredo organizes a personalized tour. Ask us for information and costs.

• Walking Tour

  Discover the nature and traditions of Tuscany on a walking tour with an experienced and knowledgeable guide. Half day or full day tours are available and you can choose the level of difficulty from an easy stroll to a more demanding hike.

• Drive a dream, drive a Ferrari for a day

  Do you want to live a dream? Drive a Ferrari for a day!
  
  At Villa Poggiano it can be arranged for a special event - an anniversary, a birthday, a wedding proposal - or just for the pleasure of driving a Ferrari. You can rent a Ferrari 458, a 488 Spider or a Ferrari California Turbo, or join a tour with a specialized team of former Ferrari drivers.