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A Self Guided Audio Tour of Siena the Unique Tuscan Town

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Overview

Discover what sets Siena apart on this self-guided walking tour through its rich history, art, culture, and exquisite cuisine. We begin at the stunning Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico, where you’ll learn about St. Catherine, Siena’s revered patron saint. Pop into the church to see where her head is preserved! As we stroll through Siena’s historic streets, you’ll uncover tales of the city’s fierce independence, from its Republican roots to its eventual absorption by the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and the Medici family. Explore the colourful contrade, the city’s unique districts, and hear about the thrilling Palio di Siena horse race. Our journey concludes at Chiesa di San Pietro alle Scale, where the spirit of Siena’s enduring heritage is alive and well. By the end of this tour, you’ll have a deeper understanding of what makes Siena truly unique.

What's Included

  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Camporegio
53100 Siena SI, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Via San Pietro
53100 Siena SI, Italy

This tour ends outside San Pietro alla Scala.

What To Expect

Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico (Pass By)

Begin your journey at the impressive Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico, where you’ll learn about the life of St. Catherine, the country’s patron saint. Marvel at the relic of her head, preserved in the church, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this revered figure.
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Via della Sapienza (Pass By)

Stroll down Via della Sapienza, a street steeped in knowledge and history. Reflect on the ancient wisdom that once filled this area, connecting you to the intellectual heart of Siena.
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Santuario di Santa Caterina (Pass By)

Visit the house and sanctuary of Saint Catherine, where you can feel her enduring presence. Explore the rooms where she lived and learn about her extraordinary influence on the city and beyond.
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Via della Galluzza (Pass By)

Admire the iconic arches of Via della Galluzza, one of Siena’s most photographed spots. Wander through this picturesque street and discover the fascinating history behind these beautiful structures.
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Vicolo delle Carrozze (Pass By)

Step into the narrow Vicolo delle Carrozze, a street once closed off for centuries. Uncover the secrets of its past and enjoy the unique atmosphere that has been preserved through the ages.
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Battistero di San Giovanni Battista (Pass By)

Gaze upon the Battistero di San Giovanni Battista, an exquisite example of Gothic architecture. Learn about its significance in Siena’s religious history and admire the intricate artwork.
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Biblioteca Piccolomini (Pass By)

Breathe in the centuries of knowledge at the Piccolomini Library, where Renaissance art and literature converge. Marvel at the stunning frescoes and immerse yourself in the intellectual heritage of Siena.
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Piazza del Duomo (Pass By)

Take in the grandeur of Piazza del Duomo, where you can admire the stunning views of Siena’s rooftops and the majestic Siena Cathedral. Learn about the competition with Florence that shaped this iconic space.
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Duomo di Siena (Pass By)

Explore the awe-inspiring Siena Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Marvel at its intricate facade and discover the stories of ambition and rivalry that led to its creation.
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Santa Maria della Scala (Pass By)

Gaze upon Santa Maria della Scala, one of Europe’s oldest hospitals dating back to 1090. Learn about its evolution from a hospital to a cultural hub, and imagine the lives of those who once sought refuge within its walls.
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Piazza del Campo (Pass By)

Experience the harmony and beauty of Piazza del Campo, Siena’s central square known for its architectural elegance. Stroll through this vibrant space and envision the excitement of the Palio di Siena, the city’s famous horse race.
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Chiesa di San Pietro alle Scale (Pass By)

Conclude your tour at Chiesa di San Pietro alle Scale, where you’ll learn about Siena’s fierce independence and the role this church played in its history. Reflect on the city’s enduring spirit as you take in the views from this historic site.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the A Self Guided Audio Tour of Siena the Unique Tuscan Town?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the A Self Guided Audio Tour of Siena the Unique Tuscan Town?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it.
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata.
  • App for Android and iOS.
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start.
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Smartphone and headphones.
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 6..

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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the A Self Guided Audio Tour of Siena the Unique Tuscan Town is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for A Self Guided Audio Tour of Siena the Unique Tuscan Town will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
  • Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
  • App for Android and iOS
  • Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
  • Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
  • Smartphone and headphones
  • Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route

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  • 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

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