Siena Private walking tour

5.0
(4 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

What's Included

walking tour with a local licensed guide
Tickets of museums or Duomo
Lunch is not included

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meeting Point in front of the Basilica

End point

At the foot of the Mangia Tower

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit the big church of Saint Domenico and learn the story of Santa Caterina from Siena and her head

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit a charming barocco chapel and a decorated hall , in the ex saint' Caterina house, now a a small monastery

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Discover the ancient banking tradition of Siena Visiting the square of Monte de Paschi 1472 Bank

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • (Pass by)

    elegant historical street

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover the richness of this medieval cathedral , the floor, , michelangelo's altar, Bernini's chapel, Donatello statue,Nicola pisano Pulpit, Libreria Piccolomini

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    The historical main square of Siena, where the Palio race take place. The elegant palaces , the town hall, Fonte Gaia

    15 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Roberta Marioni

Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Culture
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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