Florence: San Gimignano & Siena Tasting Experience

4.5
(14 reviews)
Florence, Italy

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 8 more

BusVia Firenze invites you to explore the true essence of Tuscany, blending art, history, and the pleasures of wine and food.

We will accompany you to San Gimignano, often referred to as the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages" due to its numerous towers punctuating the skyline. Here, you can savor the finest Tuscan wines paired with light lunch.

The journey continues through the Tuscan countryside to Siena, where your experience begins with a visit to this charming town, renowned as the capital of Gothic art.
In Siena, with a skip-the-line ticket you will enter in the splendid Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, with an audio guide on your phone. The Duomo's facade is pure magnificence, but inside it houses masterpieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, Pinturicchio (possibly with a young Raphael), Nicola Pisano, and more.

What's Included

Wine Tasting in a with light lunch in San Gimignano
WiFi on board
Skip-the-line entry ticket to Siena Cathedral + Audioguide
Tour Leader - Professional multilingual Tour Leader accompanying you throughout the day.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Audiguide + GPS

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Piazzale Montelungo

PIAZZALE MONTELUNGO BUS TERMINAL Piazzale Montelungo is located in the heart of Florence, a 5-10 minute walk from Santa Maria Novella Station. Keep an eye out for our team members carrying a SAN GIMIGNANO AND SIENA BUSVIA FIRENZE CLIPBOARD!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    San Gimignano

    San Gimignano, with its unmistakable medieval "skyscrapers," awaits your exploration. Often referred to as a medieval Manhattan, this hilltop town boasts fourteen towers.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Historic Centre of San Gimignano

    Wine tasting of three Tuscan wines with a light lunch in San Gimignano

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Siena

    The journey continues to Siena, known as the capital of Gothic art. We'll stroll along the Basilica of San Domenico and explore the charming narrow streets. You'll have free time to discover the city's 17 historic districts, known as "Contrade," each with its own identity and traditions. Siena's unique cityscape features three hills connected by major streets, converging at the Piazza del Campo.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Piazza del Campo

    Piazza del Campo (or more simply the Campo) is the main square of the city of Siena. Unique for its particular and very original shell shape, it is renowned throughout the world for its beauty and architectural integrity, as well as for being the place where the Palio di Siena takes place twice a year!

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Duomo di Siena

    Siena Cathedral ranks among Italy's finest examples of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Legend has it that this grand Cathedral replaced an earlier 9th-century church dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Explore at your own pace and uncover step-by-step the masterpieces of Michelangelo, Donatello, Pinturicchio, and a young Raphael.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Sconsigliato ai viaggiatori con difficoltà motorie
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Culture
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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