Florence: Siena & San Gimignano Private Day Trip w/ Lunch & Wine

After being picked up from your Florence hotel, the day will start with a trip to Florence’s historic rival, Siena! A UNESCO World Heritage site, and home to the Palio, the cities famous horse race held twice every year. Your guide will meet you from the car and take you on a private walking tour, lasting 3 hours. You’ll see and be explained highlights of the medieval city by a real expert, including seeing the Duomo, Basilica of Saint Dominico, the baptistry and beautiful Piazza’s. After a lunch in Siena, comprising of an a la carte menu with wine, your driver will take you to San Gimignano. Walk around this Fairy-tail village full of history full towers and peaceful piazza’s. Discover a Gelateria once awarded as “The Best Gelato in the World” – Be sure to try the famous local Saffron flavour.

You’ll then be driven through the Tuscany hilled countryside, enjoying vast vineyard views on your way back to Florence.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Florence: Siena & San Gimignano Private Day Trip w/ Lunch & Wine
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• Private Guided Tour of Siena
• Private driver
• Pick up and drop off in Florence
• Lunch & Wine tasting
• Free time in San Gimignano

• Tickets to attractions/museums
• Extra Food And Drinks

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• This Tour is Provided by Eyes of Rome.
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• Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.