Siena Trip Overview
Explore the Chianti region, the Tuscany country secrets and visit the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and the “Miracles Square”. In the morning we’ll visit the city of Pisa, later we’ll have a full daytrip inside the Chianti Region, that takes in the iconic landscape of a rolling hills, avenues of cypress trees and medieval hilltop towns. We’ll drive through the vineyards of Chianti, along ancient pilgrimage trails. For lunch we’ll feast in a typical Tuscan farm, tasting Lasangna, Pecorino cheese, Ham and the best Wines of our Region. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the Medieval town of San Gimignano and its magnificent towers tasting the best gelato of the world.
Itinerary:
• 8/9-00 AM: Our Driver-escort will pick you up at your location (hotel or apartment)
• 11-00 AM: Visit the city of Pisa and Tower
• 13.30 PM: Lunch and wine tasting in local Farm/Winery
• 15.30 PM: Visit the Medieval city of San Gimignano
• 17.00 PM Return at your hotel, B&B or apartment
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Siena, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Siena, Tuscany, Italy
Explore the Chianti region, the Tuscany country secrets and visit the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa and the “Miracles Square”. In the morning we’ll visit the city of Pisa, later we’ll have a full daytrip inside the Chianti Region, that takes in the iconic landscape of a rolling hills, avenues of cypress trees and medieval hilltop towns. We’ll drive through the vineyards of Chianti, along ancient pilgrimage trails. For lunch we’ll feast in a typical Tuscan farm, tasting Lasangna, Pecorino cheese, Ham and the best Wines of our Region. In the afternoon, we’ll visit the Medieval town of San Gimignano and its magnificent towers tasting the best gelato of the world.
Itinerary:
• 8/9-00 AM: Our Driver-escort will pick you up at your location (hotel or apartment)
• 11-00 AM: Visit the city of Pisa and Tower
• 13.30 PM: Lunch and wine tasting in local Farm/Winery
• 15.30 PM: Visit the Medieval city of San Gimignano
• 17.00 PM Return at your hotel, B&B or apartment
Take a look at: What to expect
Itinerary
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Stop At: Leaning Tower of Pisa, Piazza del Duomo Piazza dei Miracoli, 56126, Pisa Italy
Our driver escort will pick you up at your location (hotel, B&B or private apartment) and take you on a drive through the sweet hills of Tuscany. Your day will start with a visit to the city of Pisa where you’ll have time to admire and photograph the famous leaning tower of Pisa, and to admire the other remarkable buildings that occupy of the field of miracles which include the breath-taking Baptistery and splendid Cathedral.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Tenuta Torciano, Via di Crocetta 18, 53037 Ulignano, San Gimignano Italy
Later we will move through the Tuscan countryside to the winery to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with wine tastings. This farm promotes the Italian wine & food culture all over the world. A beautiful Italian experience to learn the best combinations beetween wine & food, the glass etiquette, the secrets of Italian cuisine, Tuscan wine-making techniques and more.
• Wine tasting and typical tuscan Lunch :
• Wine tasting (Chianti, Brunello, Sangiovese, Nobile, Vernaccia)
• Extra Olive Oil tasting
• Pepper Olive Oil tasting
• Balsamic Vinegar tasting
• Truffle Oilive Oil tasting
Duration: 2 hours
Pass By: Strada in Chianti, Strada in Chianti, Greve in Chianti, Tuscany
Before to arrive to San Gimigano we will drive one of the most beautiful wine road in Tuscany, we wil drive through the sweet Siena hills, amidst olive groves, cypress trees and vineyards.
Stop At: San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Tuscany
In the afternoon we will visit the Medieval town of san Gimignano,
and its magnificent towers. San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town not far from Siena. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, The town also is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone. In the main square don’t forget to taste the best ice cream in the world. After the visit we’ll come back to your location (Hotel, B&B or private flat).
Duration: 1 hour