San Leo Journey into the Heart of Montefeltro
Overview
Discover the charm of San Leo with a comfortable bus excursion from Rimini and nearby areas—an unforgettable day of beauty, history, and relaxation. Perched on a dramatic cliff, San Leo is one of “Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages,” mentioned by Dante in the Divine Comedy. This all-inclusive experience features round-trip Gran Turismo coach transport, a shuttle to the fortress, entrance to the majestic Rocca with a guided tour, and a panoramic aperitif to end the day in style. Explore the legendary prison of Count Cagliostro and enjoy breathtaking views of Val Marecchia. Perfect for families—1 child up to 100 cm travels free per paying adult!
What's Included
- Meals Aperitif on the Fortress terrace.
- Round-trip bus transportation and shuttle to and from the Fortress.
- Entrance to the Fortress with guided tour.
Meeting and Pickup
To make the experience even more accessible, we have organized two different bus routes: Route 1 and Route 2, with stops in various locations along the Riviera.Route 1 departs from Gabicce Mare and includes the following stops with exact addresses:Gabicce Mare – Viale della Vittoria (bus parking) at 1:20 PM Cattolica – Corso Italia (Aquarium – bus stop START 71) at 1:31 PM Misano Adriatico – Viale della Stazione, 1 (Train Station – bus stop START 64) at 1:36 PM Riccione (Spa area) – Viale Torino (behind Hotel Sarti – bus stop START 54) at 1:42 PM Riccione (seaside area) – Viale D’Annunzio, 60 (bus stop START 44) at 1:47 PM Miramare – Viale Regina Margherita, 100 (bus stop START 31) at 1:56 PM Bellariva – Piazzale Gondar, 2 (bus stop) at 2:04 PM Rimini – Lungomare Di Vittorio, Piazzale Benedetto Croce (Bagno 57) at 2:09 PM San Giuliano Mare – Via Coletti, 45 (bus stop START 7 – seaside side) at 2:20 PM Rivabella – Via Coletti, 133 (bus stop START 11 – seaside side) at 2:23 PMRoute 2 includes the following stops, all with exact addresses:Cesenatico – Viale Roma, 86 (bus stop) at 1:30 PM Valverde – Viale Carducci, 296 (Hotel Cosmopol – bus stop) at 1:36 PM Gatteo Mare – Viale delle Nazioni, 153 (Hotel Nautic – bus stop) at 1:40 PM Bellaria – Via Panzini, 165 (bus stop START 49 – railway side) at 1:49 PM Igea Marina – Via Pinzon, 82 (bus stop START 42) at 1:56 PM Viserbella – Viale R. Serpieri, 6 (bus stop START 24/A – railway side) at 2:10 PM
What To Expect
Discover the charm of San Leo with a comfortable bus excursion from Rimini and surrounding areas, designed to offer you a day full of beauty, history, and relaxation. The ancient village of San Leo, perched on a rocky cliff and surrounded by natural walls, is located in the heart of Val Marecchia, just behind the Republic of San Marino and the Rimini Riviera. As the historical capital of Montefeltro, San Leo is a timeless place, mentioned by Dante Alighieri in the Divine Comedy and part of “Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages.”
The package includes round-trip transportation by Gran Turismo coach, a shuttle to reach the fortress, entrance to the Rocca with guided tour, and, to finish in style, an aperitif on the terrace with panoramic views of the landscape. Children up to 100 cm tall travel free (1 child per paying adult), making this experience perfect for families.
A symbol of the village and a highlight of the excursion, the Fortress of San Leo impresses with its grandeur, legends, and history. Known for the imprisonment of the mysterious Giuseppe Balsamo, or Count of Cagliostro, the fortress holds centuries of stories and secrets, revealed on the guided tour.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- - Dear customer we recommend that you check the departure time and the selected stop on your voucher.
- - You will have to reach the stop independently at the selected time (we recommend 10 minutes before).
- - Pick-up service from your hotel is not available for this activity.
- - The departure is in the same stop where the bus left you at 6:10 p.m.
- Openings: From March 31 to June 29: Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–6:00 PM Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
- From October: Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:30 AM–6:45 PM (last entry 6:00 PM)
- From November (free entry on 3–4 Nov): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Closed Tuesdays
- From December (free entry on 1 Dec): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Closed on Dec 3, 10, 17 Open on Dec 25 from 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
- From January (free entry on 5 Jan): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM)
- San Leo Fortress (30/06–24/08/2025): Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM–6:45 PM (last entry 6:00 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–7:45 PM (last entry 7:00 PM) Free entry: Sun 6 July & Sun 3 Aug
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Meals. Aperitif on the Fortress terrace.
- Round-trip bus transportation and shuttle to and from the Fortress.
- Entrance to the Fortress with guided tour.
The minimum age to participate is 10..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the San Leo Journey into the Heart of Montefeltro is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024What's Included
- MealsAperitif on the Fortress terrace.
- Round-trip bus transportation and shuttle to and from the Fortress.
- Entrance to the Fortress with guided tour.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- - Dear customer we recommend that you check the departure time and the selected stop on your voucher.
- - You will have to reach the stop independently at the selected time (we recommend 10 minutes before).
- - Pick-up service from your hotel is not available for this activity.
- - The departure is in the same stop where the bus left you at 6:10 p.m.
- Openings: From March 31 to June 29: Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–6:00 PM Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–7:00 PM
- From October: Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:30 AM–6:45 PM (last entry 6:00 PM)
- From November (free entry on 3–4 Nov): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Closed Tuesdays
- From December (free entry on 1 Dec): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM) Closed on Dec 3, 10, 17 Open on Dec 25 from 2:00 PM–5:00 PM
- From January (free entry on 5 Jan): Mon–Fri: 10:30 AM–5:00 PM (last entry 4:15 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–5:45 PM (last entry 5:00 PM)
- San Leo Fortress (30/06–24/08/2025): Mon–Fri: 10:00 AM–6:45 PM (last entry 6:00 PM) Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 AM–7:45 PM (last entry 7:00 PM) Free entry: Sun 6 July & Sun 3 Aug
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