Private Tour of Siena and San Gimignano from Florence


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From $458.37

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 6 hours

Departs: Florence, Florence

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Devoting an entire morning to Siena is an unique opportunity to visit its historical center, its monuments and discover all the secrets that lie behind one of the most passionate competitions all over the world: The Palio of Siena, more than just a mere horse race , it's Siena’s history, past and present, an ancient tradition rooted in the heart of the city and citizens of Siena. Visit Siena with our expert local Guide that will let you appreciate this unique historical event at its best while walking amongst Siena’s wonders.
After the walking will be time for lunch, based on traditional Sienese’s cuisine in a typical ‘trattoria’.
We will go from there to San Gimignano, enchanting village declared UNESCO world heritage for its beauty, having perfectly preserved the features of the medieval town. San Gimignano is situated on a hill overlooking a stunning valley. You will have time to discover the village and look for their typical products such as Saffron and Vernaccia wine.


What's Included

3-course lunch

Alcoholic Beverages

Driver/guide

Private tour

Walking tour + minivan


Traveler Information

  • ADULT: Age: 0 - 99

Additional Info

  • Face masks required for travellers in public areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Gear/equipment sanitised between use
  • Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Regularly sanitised high-traffic areas
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

What To Expect

Piazza del Campo
Piazza del Campo is the principal public space of the historic center of Siena, Tuscany, Italy and is regarded as one of Europe's greatest medieval squares. It is renowned worldwide for its beauty and architectural integrity. The Palazzo Pubblico and its Torre del Mangia, as well as various palazzi signorili surround the shell-shaped piazza

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena traces its history to a mount of piety (monte di pietà) founded by order of the Magistrature of the Republic of Siena on 4 March 1472, when its statute was approved. It is therefore often regarded the oldest bank in the world still operating. The basis of its foundation is the Statuto dei Paschi was written in 1419

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Duomo di Siena
Siena Cathedral (Italian: Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

Previously the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Siena, from the 15th century the Archdiocese of Siena, it is now that of the Archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino.

The cathedral itself was originally designed and completed between 1215 and 1263 on the site of an earlier structure. It has the form of a Latin cross with a slightly projecting transept, a dome and a bell tower.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Here you will enjoy a typical tuscan lunch

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

San Gimignano 1300
San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena.

Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the preservation of about a dozen of its tower houses, which, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls, form an unforgettable skyline.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included






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