Siena & San Gimignano Private Day Trip with Lunch & Wine Tasting from Florence

Highlights

• Private Guided Tour of Siena
• Lunch with Wine Tasting
• San Gimignano

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Siena

   2h

   One of the must see highlights of Tuscany. Siena's historic centre is so beautiful and rich in medieval history, the entire centre is protected under UNESCO. The Medieval past is regularly showed with pride at the twice a year horse show, "il palio" - The city also carries a vast and deep rivalry with the capital of Tuscany, Florence, of which can be noticed throughout the various building designs.

2. 2

   Piazza del Campo

   30min

   Piazza del Campo in Siena is famed for its distinctive fan shape and medieval architecture. As the city's main square, it hosts the historic Palio horse race twice a year, surrounded by historic buildings like the Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Mangia.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   Pass by

   Siena's Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall) anchors the Piazza del Campo with its Gothic architecture. It houses the Museo Civico, filled with Sienese art.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   Pass by

   The Torre del Mangia in Siena towers above Piazza del Campo. Known for its impressive height, it offers panoramic views of the city and its surroundings.

5. 5

   Duomo di Siena

   1h

   Siena's Duomo, or the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, is an architectural masterpiece combining elements of Gothic and Romanesque styles. Famous for its patterned façade, tall bell tower, and stunning interiors with frescoes, it’s a must-see landmark in the city.

6. 6

   San Gimignano

   2h

   San Gimignano is worldwide famous to be one of the most well preserved medieval cities of Europe, featuring an iconic skyline made up of 14 original towers, mainly erected around the XIII century. The tallest one is the so called “Torre del Podestà” and it is 150 feet tall. Enjoy this time travel and learn the secret of lost traditions, rituals, events and recipes.

7. 7

   Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San Gimignano

   Pass by

   The Duomo di San Gimignano, also known as the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, stands out in this Tuscan town for its remarkable frescoes and Romanesque architecture.

8. 8

   Piazza del Duomo

   Pass by

   Piazza del Duomo in San Gimignano is the town's central square. It's best known for hosting the Duomo and the Palazzo del Popolo, two of the town's most important historical sites.

Before you go

Location

Italy