Top Siena Private Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Explore the landscape of Tuscany on a private, full-day cycling tour from Siena. With the full attention of your guide, follow a route along the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route that once linked Canterbury to Rome and a popular destination for photographers. Rest and refuel after a day of activity with a three-course lunch and wine pairings at a Tuscan vineyard. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

We begin our enchanting tour of Siena at the Basilica San Domenico, a spiritual haven adorned with masterpieces like the Chapel of Saint Catherine. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this sacred space. Here we will learn about the history of my town. Next, we will stroll to the awe-inspiring Cathedral, marveling at its Gothic splendor and exquisite artistry. Explore the rich history within its walls, from the Piccolomini Library to the stunning mosaic floor. adorned with masterpieces like Donatello, Michelangelo, and Bernini's artworks Continue to the iconic Piazza del Campo, the heart of Siena. Delve into the Palio, Siena's famed horse race and its secrets, Discover the fierce rivalries of the 17 Contrade Districts and the colorful traditions that make this event a captivating tradition. Wrap up your tour with a delightful interlude at a local bakery. to savor a Tuscan snack and later a nice glass of regional wine, basking in the charm of Siena's timeless beauty.

Discover the enchanting landscapes, mouthwatering flavors, and intriguing history of Cortona and Montepulciano on a private day tour from Siena. This excursion is designed for travelers seeking an immersive and authentic sightseeing experience in Tuscany. As you marvel at spectacular vistas, savor tastings at renowned wineries, and gain insights into the towns’ Renaissance art, your guide will provide illuminating commentary that takes you out of the guidebook and into the heart of Tuscan culture.

Avoid Florence’s midday heat and crowds and stretch your sightseeing hours into the evening with this private walking tour. Stroll through the city’s Renaissance center to admire the A-list churches and squares dramatically lit and learn about Florentine history and culture from your local guide. Cap off your evening by relaxing over “aperitivo” drinks and snacks in a trendy neighborhood bar like a true Florentine.

Immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of Siena with our “Love Tales of Siena” tour. This journey for couples weaves through the city’s most love-inspiring locales, starting at the ancient Antico mercato del 1169, a market brimming with stories from the past. Continue to Piazza del Campo, the heart of Siena, where the majestic Pubblico Palace and the soaring Tower of Mangia stand as testaments to the city’s rich history and the backdrop for many a romantic tale. Conclude your tour with a cozy stop at Caffè Le Logge, the perfect spot for couples to relish a moment of togetherness over traditional Italian coffee. This tour is designed to create unforgettable memories, celebrating love amid Siena’s storied streets and historic charms.

Embark on a captivating walking tour through Siena’s most cherished sites, immersing yourself in the heart of this historic city. Start your adventure at the iconic Piazza del Campo, home to the towering Torre del Mangia and the majestic Pubblico Palace, which encapsulate the architectural brilliance of medieval Italian city-states. Just a stone’s throw away, delve into the eerie world of the Museum of Torture and uncover a darker slice of Siena’s history. The highlight of your tour will be the visit to the Duomo di Siena, a stunning example of Italian Gothic architecture and a repository of art and history. This tour promises a comprehensive glimpse into the rich tapestry that makes up Siena, blending its awe-inspiring beauty with profound historical narratives. Perfect for history buffs and art lovers, this journey through Siena’s best spots will leave you enriched and inspired.

IF YOU ONLY HAVE ONE DAY IN LIVORNO, THAT'S THE BEST TOUR YOU CAN DO, OUR VEHICLES REACH ANY RESTRICTED PLACE AND WE TAKE OUR CUSTOMERS INSIDE THE HISTORICAL CITY CENTER

This is the tour of the most ancient Etruscan and Roman Maremma which has remained intact over time. The Middle Ages are well represented both in Pitigliano and in Sovana. We explore Pitigliano, a city "excavated" in the tuff that stands on a natural platform. The city is called "Little Jerusalem" because it hosted an important Jewish community twice. Possibility to visit the Synagogue. Admission not included. Guided walk in Sovana, an enchanted city and an authentic medieval village. We will see very ancient early medieval churches. Entrances not included. The thermal and healing spring attracts users from all over the world. Here you can breathe authenticity, history and rurality. Breathtaking views. Spectacular wines. The villages we will visit preserve the characteristics of Tuscany and its inhabitants still speak the ancient dialects. Possibility to visit an excellent cellar. Cost not included. Possibility to have lunch on the farm. Cost not included.

Unique opportunity to discover the secrets of the Diaccia Botrona Regional Nature Reserve, with birdwatching activities in the heart of the Reserve, immersed in the flashes of fish, bird songs and beautiful colors, in the unspoiled nature of the last edge of the most authentic Tuscan Maremma.

Travel between destinations and visit sights along the way. Stop to visit the medieval fortress of Monteriggioni before spending leisure time in the hill-town of San Gimignano browsing the many stores or savouring the rich cuisine in one of its many restaurants (not included). In the afternoon visit the Chianti town of Greve in Chianti and the picturesque hamlet of  Montefioralle before having your Private driver drop you off at your Florence destination.

Siena lovers, you will get the chance to breathe the atmosphere of the life of the Contrada and the Palio of Siena! An exclusive opportunity! An exciting experience lived with its protagonists: the Sienese people: vising the Museum and the Church of the Contrada Our guide will also lead you through the Piazza del Campo, where the most famous Palio in the world takes place every year on July 2nd and August 14th. We will also visit the Duomo of Siena, a gem set in a jewel city! We will continue to move into the world of the purest tradition with a tasting of typical Sienese sweets: Panforte, Ricciarelli and Cavallucci accompanied by Vin Santo del Chianti. These products, famous all over the world, maintain a high quality offered to the public in the past hundred years! The family of singer Gianna Nannini has been producing these sweets for generations and iat Caffè Nannini twe will stop and taste these specialities.

Siena Historic Center (Siena Centro Storico) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its glorious Gothic architecture and rich culture. Join an official, licensed guide who specializes in the city and understands it deeply on this in-depth tour. You'll see the signatures: Piazza del Campo, home of the annual horse race, and Siena Cathedral, with its marble stripes. But you'll also delve further into Siena's medieval neighborhoods and local lifestyles.

This is the tour of the oldest Etruscan and Roman Maremma but remained intact over time. The thermal and healing spring attracts users from all over the world. Here you can breathe authenticity, history and rurality. Breathtaking views. Spectacular wines. The villages we will visit preserve the characteristics of Tuscany and its inhabitants still speak the ancient dialects. The Biodynamic, Biological company where we will have a picnic is truly an example of obsessive attention to traditions in respect of Nature! From the above you can enjoy a 360 degree view. Your basket includes: 2 basic wines, typical breads, 2 types of cheese, award-winning oil!

Pleasant tour in medieval history to discover unique monuments. The entrance to the Duomo will be unforgettable to admire all its magnificence and harmony. The history and ancient traditions of the kitchen will become very familiar to you, so much so that you can reproduce the recipes even at home. Sienese cuisine is patriarchal, it comes from the countryside. In many respects it is similar to the Tuscan one, but if we think of vegetable soups: in Siena they prepared them with a few more aromatic herbs, such as calamint, thyme, ginger, which give a symphony of smells and flavours. Here the dishes are called godende. The Sienese love everything that belongs to the table and its pleasures. All the toponymy here speaks of food, just think of the names of alleys such as Malcucinato or Salecotto. Not to mention the wine: in the province of Siena there are 5 D.O.C.G. and 14 D.O.C. 3-course lunch in a selected trattoria or tavern to savor the historic dishes of Siena. Included in the tour price.

Enjoy a unique experience in an e-Tuk to discover the beauty of Siena from a view point with an 'aperitivo' of sparkling wine and local snacks. Ideal for a romantic or festive occasion, or just to learn a bit about the city in a different way to the usual tours.

Castiglione della Pescaia is a fortified village overlooking the sea, a balcony overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea. From here you can enjoy a panorama of rare beauty, among the most "rich and sweet in the Maremma". The view ranges from the Uccellina mountains to the heights of Punta Ala, from the coast drawn between the intense green of the pine forest and the blue of the sea; below, in the plateau (ancient kingdom of Lago Prile), the marsh of the Diaccia Botrona stretches out, with the elegant and evocative Red House in the foreground, one of the most representative examples of civil engineering that recalls the impressive reclamation work desired and built under the Lorraine. The well-preserved village has exposed stone streets, ancient portals, niches and arcades that chase each other ... all enclosed by mighty turreted walls. Castiglione della Pescaia is one of the most efficient tourist resorts of the Tyrrhenian Sea and in its canal port cradled fishermen's boats and "habituès" boats.

Discover the architecture, art, and culture of Tuscany's medieval era on this private tour from Florence. Journey to the city of Siena and visit its most-important landmarks, including the 13th-century cathedral. Afterward, travel to San Gimignano to understand why the small city is known as the "Manhattan of the Medieval Ages."

Go on an artistic, spiritual quest to Assisi and discover the divinity in the air and in Giotto's brushstrokes, which depict the life of Saint Francis in Assisi's Basilica. Stop for lunch in an intimate, local restaurant/farmhouse, for a gourmet meal with a glass of Montefalco Red or Sagrantino ready at hand for a toast, and experience their local extra virgin olive oil production. After lunch delight in Deruta, where you will encounter extraordinary ceramics and have the chance to visit Ubaldo Grazia, the world's most ancient majolica factory

Embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque Chianti region on a private tour from Siena. Combining regional cuisine, local history, and iconic landscapes, this excursion enables you to get the complete Tuscan experience in a single day. With highlights including a family-run winery, Monteriggoni Castle, and the hill town of San Gimignano, this robust, well-paced itinerary lets you savor your limited vacation time without feeling hurried.

Cycle at your own pace with a local English-speaking guide who can tell you about the area. Admire the famous Chianti Classico wine area close up, stopping when you want for photos. Enjoy a coffee in a local café, just like the local cyclists do.

Let our local guide guide you to discover the irresistible city of Siena, unique for having maintained its unmistakable medieval style intact. The main foundation of Siena's history, customs and popular traditions is the Palio, a horse race that takes place in the city twice a year, an event of great importance to the Sienese, who divide their supporters into contrade (districts) rich in legends, fervour and ancient symbols. The main attractions that our guide will show you during the tour are the splendid Piazza del Campo, with its characteristic shell shape, the majestic Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia and the Fonte Gaia, a model of Renaissance sculpture. No less important, strolling through the alleyways of the centre, you will reach one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Italy, the Duomo di Siena. There are also alleys, narrow streets, ancient palaces, artisan shops, wineries and the many shops of the typical sweets of Siena: panforte, ricciarelli, cavallucci.

Being able to visit Tuscany with a local person, your tour will be even more unique, passionate and full of stories and anecdotes. Furthermore, being also an expert sommelier each of your questions will be an exchange of ideas and insights.

Your Professional English-speaking Driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Siena. All you have to do is get in and relax. Enjoy a 3-hour one-way Private Transfer in a comfortable, fully air-conditioned comfortable vehicle to Fiumicino Fco International Airport. Pit stop half-way to relax. Viceversa trip available according selected option. Upgradable option to visit the old town of Orvieto for an extra 3 hours. Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles