Private Tour Siena and San Gimignano from Florence
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7h - 8h
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About this experience
Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Florence as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Italy.
Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Piazza del Campo, marvel at the grandeur of Duomo di Siena, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Agriturismo Tenuta di Mensanello and many more.
Our excursions are meticulously designed schedule.
We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Private tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation from/to your hotel.<br/>Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide.<br/>Pickup included
Driver-Only Tour
No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Pick up and drop off at the hotel
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating excursion commences at Florence. Our friendly driver awaits you with a warm welcome at your hotel or accommodation. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle embarking on tour Italy.
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Stop 2
Piazza del Campo is the central square of the Italian city of Siena in Tuscany, one of the most majestic medieval squares. It faces the facades of Palazzo Pubblico with the Torre del Mangia tower, which is the architectural dominant of the square, and various palazzi signorili.
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Stop 3
Siena Cathedral is a cathedral consecrated in honor of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. An important artistic and historical monument of Italian Gothic, the focus of medieval and Renaissance culture in the history of the Republic of Siena, a city-state in Tuscany, in Central Italy.
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Visit the estate, have a look at the old wine cellars. Take a seat and relax while enjoying a light lunch of seasonal Tuscan delicacies paired with a selection of great wines.
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Stop 5
Explore the medieval hill town of San Gimignano. Famous for its splendid skyline of tall medieval towers, have free time to explore on your own. Discover the main street full of typical shops, have a look at the Collegiata (main church), or enjoy a gelato.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing shore excursions and exploring the shores with utmost comfort and peace of mind. Booking a tour can be daunting, but not with us!
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
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Price varies by option
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