Guida di Montepulciano

Things to do in Montepulciano

Wine cellars, tastings, local products, shops and restaurants: we are always happy to share our favourite places to help you experience the authentic side of Montepulciano, as well as useful and emergency contacts.

Where to drink, eat and shop for local products

Some places in Montepulciano that we recommend to our guests for discovering local wines, cuisine and flavours.

Wine cellars:

Enoliteca consorzio Vino Nobile Here you can taste a wide selection of wines and choose the winery you prefer. You can also ask for information and arrange your tastings and purchases.

Cantina Ercolani – Città Sotterranea
A historic wine cellar along Via di Gracciano nel Corso, featuring an underground route and wine tastings.

Where to eat:

La Piccola Grotta Authentic Tuscan cuisine in the heart of the historic centre, with traditional dishes and an intimate atmosphere.

Osteria Acquacheta
One of Montepulciano’s best-known osterias, specialising in traditional Tuscan cuisine. Also famous for its Chianina steak.

Pentolaccia: A restaurant in the historic centre, set in a charming location, family-run by two wonderful sisters.

Shopping:

Manicomio Italia:

A historic and "crazy" leather goods shop, famous worldwide, with an in-house workshop open to visitors and the possibility of customising your purchases.

Pienza coffee:

A tiny and charming shop selling Made in Tuscany coffee.

Scopri cosa fare a Montepulciano
Scopri cosa fare a Montepulciano

Useful Numbers and Emergencies

112 – European Emergency Number
For medical emergencies, Police, Carabinieri and Fire Brigade.
Free of charge and available 24 hours a day.

116117 – Non-urgent medical care and Out-of-Hours Medical Service
Free number for non-urgent healthcare, continuity of care (formerly Guardia Medica) and information about the tourist medical service.

Nottola Hospital – Montepulciano
Switchboard: 0578 713111

Local information and services

Municipality of Montepulciano
Switchboard: 0578 7121
Piazza Grande 1, Montepulciano.

Tourist Information Office – Pro Loco Montepulciano
Tel. 0578 757341
Piazza Don Minzoni 1.

Montepulciano Local Police
Offices: 0578 712229 – 0578 712231
Local Police emergencies: 0578 757452

Civil Protection – Valdichiana Senese
Freephone number: 800 913648
Emergency contact: 320 4345803