Spend a day exploring medieval towns in Italy on a journey from Rome to San Gimignano and Siena. Visit 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites, taste the local Chianti and Vernaccia wines and absorb the history and culture of these unique towns.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Small group
- Limited to 14 participants
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 1 day
- Starting time 7:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English, Italian
Experience
Highlights
- Spend a day exploring medieval towns in Italy
- Visit 2 UNESCO World Heritage sites
- Taste the local Chianti and Vernaccia wines
Full description
Travel through Italy on a full-day journey from Rome through the hills of Chianti to the cities of San Gimignano and Siena.
Arriving in San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site, explore its charming medieval streets and taste the world-famous white wine Vernaccia. Continue to the nearby town and visit a local winery for a Chianti tasting with local appetizers.
Finally, make your way to Siena for a lovely wander around the historic center of the city, a well-deserved UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk along Piazza del Campo, the public square that's also home to the Palio di Siena horse race. Visit the Mangia Tower, and admire the cathedral's Romanesque-Gothic facade before beginning your trip back to Rome through the Tuscan countryside.
Includes
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Driver/guide
- Tasting of local products (wine and food)
- Pick-up and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
- Food and drinks, unless specified
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Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Your hotel in Rome inside the Aurelian Walls.
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Camera
Know before you go
- The excursion is not affected from averse weather conditions
- In order to improve the quality of services and to avoid delays in pick-ups, please be ready in the lobby of your hotel at the scheduled time
