Best of Tuscany Hill Towns semi-private full day tour (Siena and San Gimignano)

Best of Tuscany Hill Towns semi-private full day tour (Siena and San Gimignano)

Our tours offer you a more personalised and in-depth experience. This tour of Siena, San Gimignano and Monteriggioni starts at 8am and runs until 5pm in the evening. You will have all the time you need to experience the beauty of the countryside. Since you are in a small group, our very experienced English speaking driver - escorts have far more time to interact with you and answer any questions you may have.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Siena, Siena, Tuscany

With your Avventure Bellissime driver-escort you and your small tour group will leave from Florence city centre at 8am, and from there you’ll drive through the gorgeous Chianti countryside. The first stop is at Siena – a beautiful Tuscan hill town with its famous Piazza del Campo (Campo Square), where the famous Palio, a horse race, is held twice a year - spend time in Siena touring the city and experiencing its medieval narrow streets.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Tuscany

After lunch we will then travel to San Gimignano, one of the most charming and picuresque Tuscan hill towns. It boasts medieval towers that were built for the richest families of that period. You can visit the cathedral, climb the ‘Torre Grossa’, take pictures of the stunning scenery which will be surrounding you and enjoy gelato in Cistern Square.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Monteriggioni, Monteriggioni, Tuscany

After leaving San Gimignano, the tour returns to Florence via the Chianti area once again. We will stop at the medieval and charming village of Monteriggioni, one of the most important and preserved walled castles in the area. Such was its importance – it was mentioned in Dante Alighieri in his most famous work - the Divine Comedy.

Duration: 45 minutes