Feel Local: enjoy & experience the territory with Amot
List of services
- E-Bike Tours
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Discover Montaione by E-Bike
A 30 km E-MTB excursion for exploring the beauties of the Montaione area, guided by an environmental guide. Get lost in the breathtaking badlands, dirt roads with ups and downs, discover an ancient village and an imposing castle. Mystical atmosphere… and much more on this tour.
- Hiking
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Hiking Excursion in the Egola River Valley
With Daniela, our expert guide, you will walk for about 9 km, through fields of olive trees and woods, down along the Egola river bed, crossing it and enjoying the surrounding nature. Then you will be guided to the archaeological site of the ancient Roman cistern to enjoy the best view of Montaione, which you will finally reach, passing by vineyards and paths surrounded by oaks.
- Horseback Riding
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Horseback Riding - "The Wine Road "
Riding across suggestive hilly landscapes, riding through breathtaking places, along paths that lead to the farms of our people, you will admire the vineyards of Sangiovese, the "King of Tuscan grapes", from which our Chianti wine is produced
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- Typical Products Tasting
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Typical Tuscan Food&Wine
Tasting of wines, olive oil, bread and salami from "Cinta Senese. Discover a long tradition of a family of farmers who binds their name and history to the town of Montaione. It's the opportunity for spending a nice time evening in a welcoming place, overlooking an enchanting glimpse of Tuscany.
- Cooking Classes
The Recipes of our Grandmothers: Cooking course & lunch
Tuscany means tradition and it is the flavour of tradition that you are going to discover with this cooking class. These recipes are called "poor dishes": simple ingredients, recipes based on handwritten notes by our grandmothers and prepared with the seasonal food available. A delightful tasting lunch will follow the course.
- Truffle Hunting & Lunch
Truffle Hunting & Tasting Lunch in Casa Masi
A unique experience of truffle hunting, in the splendid Tuscan countryside, accompanied by an expert guide and his faithful dog in search of the precious tuber. A tale about all the secrets of truffles. The experience will end with an unforgettable lunch at the Casa Masi restaurant, and truffle will obviously be the main ingredient.
- Wine Tasting
Visit to the Wine Cellar & Tasting in Tenuta Moriniello
Tania Moriniello will welcome you to her wine estate, to bring you behind the stage of her work and reveal the secrets of an excellent wine production. After a visit to the winery, you will discover these delicious wines in a wonderful tasting room which offers a magnificent view over the vineyards of the estate.
- Truffle Hunting
Searching for the White Truffle.
An exciting walk in the woods in search of white truffles with Mauro and his dog. You will discover the reason why the truffle is so expensive and exclusive, the characteristics of the plants and the favorable and unfavorable conditions for its growth. A nice discovery also about the relationship between dog and man, a unique friendship.
- Vespa Tours
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What else to do in Montaione?
Montaione and its territory offer endless possibilities for experiencing Tuscany, for letting you enjoy its colours and its flavours, its atmospheres and moods - all what makes of it a unique land.
Discover the nature, the landscapes, the small villages and the art cities, the food and wine.
Click on the link indicated in the gallery or write us for information.
It is possible to practice sport activities such as trekking, on foot, on horseback, on a Vespa, quad or bike, choosing between road bikes, MTB and E-Bikes - on guided tours or even individually by downloading the maps of our itineraries.
It is possible asking for a yoga session directly in the garden of your farmhouse or playing golf in one of the most beautiful courses in Tuscany.
You can book private guides for arts cities, activities for children, wine and food tastings (olive oil, truffle, cold cuts and cheese), cooking classes, pasta and pizza making.
You can decide to get lost in the marvellous Tuscan countryside aboard a vintage car, an old spider, a vintage Fiat 500 or a vespa, and - why not- stopping for a picnic in the most stunning place you will find out.
You can even live unusual experiences such as flying over our hills on a hot air balloon tour.
It will be a pleasure for us to provide you with information, useful addresses and suggestions for activities, excursions, shopping, restaurants, wineries and farms to visit.