Siena, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Lunch & Wine Tasting - Small Group

4.8
(68 reviews)

9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This trip is perfectly designed for those short on time, or simply want to see more of the region in a single day by 8-seat minivan. Lead by a seasoned team of passionate, local experts, this day tour perfectly balances fun and authenticity. Travellers will get a chance to discover some hidden treasures of Tuscany through a combination of activities and free time. So discover the best of Tuscany, and visit SIENA, MONTERIGGIONI, SAN GIMIGNANO and the CHIANTI REGION!

What's Included

Scenic drive of the Chianti region
Wine and Extra Virgin olive oil tasting in a local winery
A short visit of Monteriggioni
Transport on a 8 seat minivan
Authentic Tuscan meal: Antipasti Toscani (bruschetta, pecorino cheese, Tuscan cured meat), Lasagna with truffle oil, traditional Ribollita Soup & Cantuccini. Veg,vegan and gluten free menu on request.
1h stop in San Gimignano and free time to discover the village at your own leisure
Orientation walk of Siena with our tour leader, then free time to explore independently the city
Gratuities
Guided walking tours on the villages

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Florence

    08:45am - Meet and greet your guide and the other travellers near Porta Romana to travel by minivan to discover the best of Tuscany.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    the first stop will be Monteriggioni, the most well preserved medieval village in Tuscany. This fortress city is also where “The Gladiator” was filmed, and is one of the locations for “Assassin’s Creed”. Along the journey get ready to immerse yourself in the Italian vibes and learn from your tour leader interesting facts about Tuscany & its famous cuisine.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Siena

    your second stop, the dreamy town of Siena. During the orientation walk you will discover its unique architecture passing by the numerous artisan shops and finally stop at one of the most remarkable Piazzas of Italy, Piazza del Campo, site of the famous Palio race every July and August. Get some downtime to relax and explore the city at your leisure; do not miss a visit of the impressive Cathedral.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Ulignano

    The tour will definitely pass through the Chianti Region, the heaven of Tuscan wine. A local winery will be visited and you will have a chance to merge with the Tuscan goodness: 7 different wines, extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar will make your taste buds happy together with an amazing traditional Tuscan meal.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Your next destination is San Gimignano. On the way to the village, the guide will provide each traveller with a map and tips for the best places in town. Take a stroll through the cobblestone pathways, piazzas and palaces of this other UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the ‘Manhattan of Tuscany’ and explore this magical and timeless town in complete freedom.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    After 1h drive, we will be back to Porta Romana at 6:00pm

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The best of Tuscany in 1 day
  • Small groups, no bus tours, no families with crying kids and mainly only 1 language to listen to.
  • Please note, the tour requires a minimum of 3 participants. If not reached, a private option with a supplement will be offered.
  • Not recommended for travelers with walking disability
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