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Siena San Gimignano and Chianti Private Tour

New To The Site! Florence, Italy

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Overview

Embark on a condensed yet captivating exploration of Siena and San Gimignano. Begin in Siena's heart at Piazza del Campo, marvel at the cathedral, and admire historic landmarks like Palazzo Salimbeni. Conclude your Siena visit to the Basilica of San Domenico.
Transition to San Gimignano, starting at Piazza del Duomo with its iconic Collegiate Church. Climb Torre Grossa for panoramic views and stroll through Piazza della Cisterna. Explore the Civic Museum and meander along Via San Matteo. End the tour at Rocca di Montestaffoli for breathtaking views.
For a more immersive experience, consider an optional lunch at a family winery, showcasing the best of Tuscan flavors. Indulge in farm-to-table dishes and local wine tastings amid the picturesque vineyards. Note that lunch with wine tasting is not included but can be added as an optional and delightful extension to your tour.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Piazza Adua
50123 Firenze FI, Italy

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What To Expect

Siena

Embarking on a two-hour visit to Siena provides a condensed yet captivating glimpse into the rich history, cultural heritage, and architectural marvels of this charming Italian city.1. Piazza del Campo: Start your tour at the heart of Siena, Piazza del Campo. This iconic, shell-shaped square is renowned for hosting the Palio horse race. Marvel at the architectural beauty of the surrounding buildings, including the Palazzo Pubblico and the Mangia Tower. Absorb the vibrant atmosphere and perhaps enjoy a coffee at one of the cafes lining the square.2. Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena): A short walk from Piazza del Campo takes you to the awe-inspiring Siena Cathedral. Admire the intricate facade adorned with sculptures and mosaics. If time allows, venture inside to witness the stunning interior, including masterpieces by renowned artists such as Michelangelo and Donatello.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

San Gimignano

San Gimignano, known as the "Medieval Manhattan" for its iconic towers, offers a fascinating glimpse into medieval Tuscany. Here's a condensed two-hour itinerary to make the most of your visit:1. Piazza del Duomo: Begin your tour in Piazza del Duomo, the main square. Admire the stunning Collegiate Church of San Gimignano and the adjacent Palazzo del Popolo. Take a moment to absorb the medieval atmosphere and appreciate the well-preserved architecture.2. Torre Grossa: Climb the Torre Grossa, the tallest tower in San Gimignano, located next to the Palazzo del Popolo. The ascent offers panoramic views of the town and the surrounding Tuscan landscape. It's a great way to get your bearings and appreciate the medieval skyline.3. Rocca di Montestaffoli: Conclude your tour with a visit to Rocca di Montestaffoli, a fortress offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The walk-up may be steep but is well worth it for the breathtaking vistas.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Farm Sant'Appiano

Consider reserving a spot for lunch at a family winery located on the outskirts of San Gimignano. This will not only provide an opportunity to savor authentic Tuscan cuisine but also to taste local wines. Many wineries offer a farm-to-table experience, serving dishes prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Begin with a warm welcome and a guided tour of the winery, allowing you to learn about the winemaking process and the history of the estate. Sit down to a leisurely lunch in a picturesque setting, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills. Indulge in a multi-course meal featuring classic Tuscan dishes such as bruschetta, ribollita, pappa al pomodoro, pasta with ragu, and local cheeses. Complement your meal with wine tastings, where you can sample a variety of the winery's best vintages. Conclude the experience with a stroll through the vineyards or enjoy coffee on a terrace with panoramic views.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Piazzale Michelangelo

Enjoy the View: The main attraction of Piazzale Michelangelo is the breathtaking panoramic view it offers of Florence. Take some time to soak in the scenery, with the iconic landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral (Duomo), Ponte Vecchio, and the Arno River.Photography: Capture the beauty of the city from this vantage point. The square is a popular spot for both professional and amateur photographers, so take advantage of the opportunity to capture memorable shots.Visit the Replica of Michelangelo's David: In the center of the square, you'll find a bronze replica of Michelangelo's David. While it's not the original masterpiece, it's still an impressive sculpture and provides a nice focal point for the square.Café Break: There are cafes around Piazzale Michelangelo where you can grab a quick coffee or snack. Take a seat, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere while savoring a bit of Italian culture.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Siena San Gimignano and Chianti Private Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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