Day tour in Italy
Siena, San Gimignano & Monteriggioni
After breakfast, walk to the nearby meeting point for your group tour. It’s just a short distance from your hotel. The meeting point is at Piazzale Montelungo. Live guide: English, Spanish Cross the beautiful Chianti hills as you ride south from Florence in an air-conditioned bus. Visit Monteriggioni and its intact medieval city walls. Make the second stop at Siena, where you'll explore the Piazza del Campo, famous for the Palio Horse Race and for its splendid examples of civic architecture. Finally, visit San Gimignano, a medieval town declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Take time to wind your way through the narrow streets and admire the landscape of this charming Tuscan city. Then, head to the Chianti hillside and enjoy postcard-perfect landscapes and conclude your day at a famous wine estate with red wine and Italian snacks. Gimignano, also known as the “town of Fine Towers” 08:25 - Meeting Point Get directions: Meet our staff at TOURS & NEWS KIOSK at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal. Look for our staff wearing a fuchsia "Ciao Florence Jacket" and holding a "Ciao Florence" Clipboard 08:45 - Transfer from Florence to Monteriggioni (60 mins • Guided • Jump on your fully fitted bus and enjoy a comfortable ride towards your destination: Monteriggioni) 09:45 - Monteriggioni (45 mins) Get off in Monteriggioni and get ready to start your trip discovering the wonders of the Tuscany Region by exploring on your own this little hidden medieval gem 10:30 - Transfer from Monteriggioni to Siena (20 mins) Be ready to discover one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany. Hop off the bus and follow your tour leader to the centre of Siena 11:15 - Guided Tour of Siena (60 mins • Guided) Follow your experienced local guide around Siena’s narrow streets. Let yourself be enchanted by the amazing views of the “city of the Palio” and learn all the secrets that lies behind it 12:45 - Free Time in Siena (2 hours) Enjoy your free time to wander around Siena on your own 14:45 - Transfer from Siena to Chianti winery (45 mins • Guided • Admission ticket included) Jump on your fully fitted bus and get ready to discover the amazing Chianti region by visiting a local winery 15:15 - Chianti region Wine Tasting in a local winery (60 mins) Discover all the secrets behind the intricate processes of winemaking 16:15 - Transfer from Chianti to San Gimignano (30 mins) Your bus will now lead you to the last stop of your beautiful journey around Tuscany: San Gimignano, also known as the “town of Fine Towers” 16:45 - Free time in San Gimignano (90 mins) Discover the beauty of The Manhattan of the Middle Ages by strolling around its peculiar little streets. Enjoy your free time by wandering around this little beautiful town 18:15 - Transfer from San Gimignano to Florence (75 mins) Seat on your comfortable fully fitted coach and relax as you come back to Florence with your heart full of new sweet memories
- How long
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Meeting point
- Piazzale Montelungo
What the day includes
Included
- Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Live guide
- Wine tasting
- Guided walking tour of Siena
- Free time in San Gimignano
- Free time in Monteriggioni
Not included
- Additional food and drinks
- Entrance fees to attractions and monuments along the route
- Personal expenses
About this tour
Experience the charm of Tuscany with tickets for a day trip to Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni from Florence.
Packages with this tour
Each price is for the whole package, with this day in it.
Day 6 of 7
Italy 7 days, 6 nights
Best of Florence & Tuscany | 7 Days of Wine, Wonders & Coastal Beauty
Explore Tuscany’s charming towns, rolling vineyards, and breathtaking countryside.
- Chianti · Pisa & Cinque Terre · Siena, San Gimignano & Monteriggioni
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EUR 1,691
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