Siena Trip Overview
Let’s discover Siena with a fascinating historical tour. Not only the most famous buildings like the church of San Domenico, the Salimbeni palace, the Chigi Saracini palace, the town Hall or the ancient and elegant Banchi di Sopra street. A walking tour to discover the history of this rich medieval city and its secrets: Bankers, pilgrims, merchants, noble families and their stories. During the tour is recommended to enter the wonderful cathedral with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, Donatello (tickets not included). Visit the famous Piazza Il Campo, where the traditional horse race takes place, learn all the secrets of this ancient race visiting the territory of several Palio district
With this tour you can enjoy discovering places less known by tourists but terrific, included interiors of elegant palaces once owned by noble families. Great views for your photos and a small tasting of ricciarelli traditional cookies.
The Tour can be customized and tailored to your interests.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Siena, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Siena, Toscana, Italy
Let’s discover Siena with a fascinating historical tour. Not only the most famous buildings like the church of San Domenico, the Salimbeni palace, the Chigi Saracini palace, the town Hall or the ancient and elegant Banchi di Sopra street. A walking tour to discover the history of this rich medieval city and its secrets: Bankers, pilgrims, merchants, noble families and their stories. During the tour is recommended to enter the wonderful cathedral with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, Donatello (tickets not included). Visit the famous Piazza Il Campo, where the traditional horse race takes place, learn all the secrets of this ancient race visiting the territory of several Palio district
With this tour you can enjoy discovering places less known by tourists but terrific, included interiors of elegant palaces once owned by noble families. Great views for your photos and a small tasting of ricciarelli traditional cookies.
The Tour can be customized and tailored to your interests.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico, Piazza San Domenico, 53100, Siena Italy
Visit the big church of Saint Domenico and learn the story of Santa Caterina from Siena and her head
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Casa di Santa Caterina, Costa di San Antonio, Siena Italy
Visit a charming barocco chapel and a decorated hall , in the ex saint’ Caterina house, now a a small monastery
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena, Via Banchi di Sopra, 84, 53100 Siena SI, Italy
Discover the ancient banking tradition of Siena Visiting the square of Monte de Paschi 1472 Bank
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Via di Citta, 53100, Siena Italy
elegant historical street
Stop At: Duomo di Siena, Piazza del Duomo 8, 53100, Siena Italy
Discover the richness of this medieval cathedral , the floor, , michelangelo’s altar, Bernini’s chapel, Donatello statue,Nicola pisano Pulpit, Libreria Piccolomini
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Campo, 53100, Siena Italy
The historical main square of Siena, where the Palio race take place. The elegant palaces , the town hall, Fonte Gaia
Duration: 15 minutes
