Embark on a full-day Tuscany wine tour from Rome, discovering the enchanting cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Explore the medieval streets, savor local sweets and wines, and indulge in a delightful lunch in a famous cellar.
Embark on a full-day Tuscany wine tour from Rome, discovering the enchanting cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Explore the medieval streets, savor local sweets and wines, and indulge in a delightful lunch in a famous cellar.
- Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico - The Basilica of San Domenico is located on the slopes of the historic center of Siena, framed by the houses that “climb” under the Duomo, it is among the most important churches in the city especially for its link with the life of Saint Catherine of Siena. Built between 1226 and 1265 and enlarged during the…
- Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico - The Basilica of San Domenico is located on the slopes of the historic center of Siena, framed by the houses that “climb” under the Duomo, it is among the most important churches in the city especially for its link with the life of Saint Catherine of Siena. Built between 1226 and 1265 and enlarged during the fourteenth century, the Basilica of San Domenico has undergone numerous vicissitudes over the centuries, fires, military occupations, earthquakes, interventions and modifications, which have led to its unmistakable Gothic style appearance being defined Cistercian and is characterized by an original relationship between exterior and interior. - Duomo di Siena - Duomo di Siena (visit outside), is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. Built between 1214 and 1263, it has a Latin cross structure, a not very protruding dome with the bell tower next to it. Both the exterior and the interior are decorated in blocks of white marble which are alternated with thinner greenish black stripes, these are the representative colors of Siena. - Centro Storico di Siena - It is the heart of the city of Siena, the fulcrum of the historic center declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, and one of the most beautiful squares in the world. Piazza del Campo has the shape of a shell divided into nine sections, in memory of the Nine Lords who governed the city at the end of the thirteenth century and amazes with its elegance and its unique shape in the world. Called this way because in the past it was a green space that hosted the market, Piazza del Campo today is the city’s living room and the open-air arena where the famous Palio is run twice a year. Every year, on 2 July and 16 August, the piazza paved in pietra serena is covered with a layer of earth, composed of a mixture of tuff and sand, in which the horses of the districts challenge each other in a rapid race. - Historic Centre of San Gimignano - San Gimignano is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena. “The City of the Hundred Towers” and it still maintains its original features and timeless charm. Furthermore, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is linked to one of the most historical Tuscan wines:” La Vernaccia di San Gimignano”. Arriving in San Gimignano you will explore its charming medieval streets, visit the old center of this wonderful city where the famous Chianti wine is produced. - Tenuta Torciano - Tenuta Torciano is a secret jewel in the heart of Tuscany, near San Gimignano and centrally located between Siena and Florence. Its history sees 13 generations of winemakers who have been able to create high quality wines. Here, in these places, the knowledge of ancient cultivation methods merges with modern technologies. You will discover the warmth of Tuscan hospitality and the simplicity of good living. Visit to the estate and wine tasting and local products in a beautiful wine cellar: 10 different types of wine and oil.
- Free transfer in air-conditioned minivan
- Free pick-up and drop-off at hotels, apartments, B&Bs
- Semi-private tour experience
- Guided tour throughout the trip
- Wine and local product tasting in a famous cellar
- Visit San Gimignano, the city of 100 towers
- 2-hour visit of Siena with tour leader
- Free transfer in air-conditioned minivan
- Free pick-up and drop-off at hotels, apartments, B&Bs
- Semi-private tour experience
- Guided tour throughout the trip
- Wine and local product tasting in a famous cellar
- Visit San Gimignano, the city of 100 towers
- 2-hour visit of Siena with tour leader
- Siena Cathedral entrance tickets
- Tips
- Siena Cathedral entrance tickets
- Tips
Embark on a delightful full-day excursion from Rome, traveling through the picturesque Chianti hills to explore the enchanting cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena, a stunning medieval city in Italy, invites visitors to its vibrant heart and the central square, “Piazza del Campo,” renowned for hosting the famous Palio, a medieval-style horse race….
Embark on a delightful full-day excursion from Rome, traveling through the picturesque Chianti hills to explore the enchanting cities of Siena and San Gimignano. Siena, a stunning medieval city in Italy, invites visitors to its vibrant heart and the central square, “Piazza del Campo,” renowned for hosting the famous Palio, a medieval-style horse race. Siena is celebrated not only for its wine but also for its delectable sweets: “Panpepato,” “Panforte,” and “Ricciarelli.” The journey continues to San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, affectionately known as “The City of the Hundred Towers,” which retains its original features and timeless allure. Additionally, the name ‘San Gimignano’ is associated with one of the most historic Tuscan wines: “La Vernaccia.” The tour includes a stop for wine tasting and sampling of local products in a charming cellar, with a visit to the estate and cellars where wine production and grape processing occur. The tasting features 10 different types of wine and a lunch showcasing typical local delicacies.
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- Free transfer offered by Welcome Italy in air conditioning Minivan
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- One day before call to confirm the pickup
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.