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Highlights of Siena Private City Tour with Local Guide
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Siena
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The entire historic center of Siena has been declared a World Heritage Site, if you desire to feel the atmosphere of a unique medieval town this is the place to be, you will effectively walk in a giant, open-air museum celebrating the Gothic style.
This 3 hour walking group tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, our English- speaking tour guide will lead you to discover the beauties and stories of this picturesque medieval town.
You will learn about the Francigena road, the ancient route that in medieval times connected Canterbury to Rome, understand the Contrade way of think and the importance of the Palio, admire gothic buildings and cathedrals, see the oldest ban...
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
English-speaking local fully licensed tour guide
Entrance on the Duomo of Siena
Private Tour
Entrance tickets for the Torre del Mangia
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza San Domenico
Return
Duomo di Siena
Important Information
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Our English-speaking tour guide will meet just in front of the San Domenico church a beautiful example of Sienese gothic architecture, here you will learn the history of St Catherine, how she became one of the most influential women of her time.
30 minutes
2
Piazza Salimbeni
Learn about the world's oldest bank founded as a mount of piety in 1472 acquired its present form in 1624.
15 minutes
3
Piazza del Campo
This is the very heart of he city, here reside the municipality here, twice a here, is heal the Palio horse-race.
Our local tour guide will tell everything about the Contrade culture and way of life, you will learn how this living tradition has a daily impact of the Sienese people.
30 minutes
4
Duomo di Siena
You will be astonished by the importance of the Duomo of Siena complex, the majestic Cathedral, the fascinating Crypt and Baptistery, the uncompleted part that would have more than doubled the size of the structure.
You will learn the history of the Duomo, ts secrets and legends discovering fossil and unravel the mysterious "magic square".
(The visit does not include enter the Cathedral)
45 minutes
5
Palazzo Tolomei
Admire a breathtaking example of gothic architecture, the beautiful Tolomei palace.
15 minutes
6
Santuario di Santa Caterina
You will stop at the House of saint Caterina, that nowadays has become a sanctuary.
15 minutes
7
Torre del Mangia
Learn about this 88 meters high tower in piazza del Campo.
You will also have the opportunity to climb up and enjoy the beautiful view
30 minutes
Highlights of Siena Private City Tour with Local Guide
(1) Reviews
Siena
About
The entire historic center of Siena has been declared a World Heritage Site, if you desire to feel the atmosphere of a unique medieval town this is the place to be, you will effectively walk in a giant, open-air museum celebrating the Gothic style.
This 3 hour walking group tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, our English- speaking tour guide will lead you to discover the beauties and stories of this picturesque medieval town.
You will learn about the Francigena road, the ancient route that in medieval times connected Canterbury to Rome, understand the Contrade way of think and the importance of the Palio, admire gothic buildings and cathedrals, see the oldest ban...