Wineries

We specialise in arranging accommodation for the independent traveller and personalised guided tours of Tuscany. We can assist you to design your own tour to suit your personal interests, budget or time constraints. Small groups, couples or special interest groups and parties can all be catered for, and our costs are reasonable.

It may be a special birthday or an anniversary you wish to celebrate, a chance to see more of what interests you in Tuscany, revisit a favourite city, or enjoy a part of Tuscany you have not seen before, Toscana Mia Tours will happily provide the expertise to make this a wonderful holiday for you and your partner or a special group.

Here is a selection of the possibilities for your personalised stay based at our residence, Il Poggiolo in San Quirico d’Orcia.

  • Painting with water colours or oils and sketching
  • Photography
  • Live-in cooking courses
  • Vineyard and viticulture for grape growers and wine makers
  • Winery visits and tastings for industry professionals
  • Winery tours for wine enthusiasts
  • Olive grove management and oil production
  • The gardens and villas of Tuscany
  • Pottery and Ceramic art classes
  • Italian conversation classes and cultural experiences
  • Medieval and Renaissance art and architecture
  • Etruscan history and museums
  • Local Medieval history

You can mix and match and spend as long as you like. It’s up to you. Contact Toscana Mia Tours to discuss your plans and requirements.

“During our stay in San Quirico we saw the best local sites and ate at the best restaurants as a result of Barry's friendliness. His knowledge of the local area and Tuscany in general is terrific.”
- Ros Bastian, Mosman, N.S.W