expedia
Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Member discount illustration

Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in

Sign in
Learn about Expedia Rewards
Feedback
San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour
San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour
San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour
San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour
San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour

San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour

By BlackBuck Travels
Price is S$636 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
See tickets
Features
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

San Gimignano, referred to as the 'Town of Fine Towers,' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and this walking tour takes you through its medieval heart. Start at Bagnaia Street, where you’ll enjoy views of the ancient defensive walls. Continue along Saint Matthew Street, lined with 13th-century buildings, and explore Rocca Park, offering panoramic views of the town. Admire the art inside the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, then pass by the historic Town Hall. Wander through Cistern Square, rich in medieval monuments, stroll down the atmospheric Saint John Street, and finish with stunning views over the surrounding countryside from the Panoramic Point near the Monument to the Fallen.

Activity location

  • San Gimignano
    • 53037, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Bagolaro di San Gimignano - Albero monumentale
    • 13 Via Folgore da San Giminiano
    • 53037, San Gimignano, Toscana, Italy

Check availability

San Gimignano - Private Historic Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Price details
S$636.25 x 1 TravellerS$636.25
Total
Price is S$636.25

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedOfficial Tour Guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Guided Tour

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

San Gimignano
  • 10m
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the medieval heart of San Gimignano, starting at Bagnaia Street, where the scenic path takes you along the remnants of the city’s historic defensive walls, offering captivating views of the town’s skyline.
Via San Matteo
  • 10m
Next, stroll through Saint Matthew Street, a charming road lined with 13th-century buildings like the Pesciolini House-Tower, Church of Saint Bartholomew, Chancellery Palace, Salvucci Twin Towers, and the Saint Matthew City Gate, a stunning example of Sienese architecture, transporting you back to the bustling life of the Middle Ages.
Parco della Rocca
  • 15m
Continue your walk up to the peaceful Rocca Park, where the ruins of the Rocca Fortress blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. From this vantage point, you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the old town, framed by lush greenery.
Duomo di Santa Maria Assunta
  • 20m
Discover the artistic beauty hidden inside the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, where you can admire exquisite frescoes that cover the walls and ceilings, showcasing the brilliant craftsmanship that defined San Gimignano’s rich cultural heritage.
Palazzo Comunale, Pinacoteca, Torre Grossa
  • 15m
Sharing the same square as the cathedral is the impressive Town Hall, a 13th-century structure built in Romanesque style, with the tallest watchtower in the city, symbolising its political and historical significance.
Piazza della Cisterna
  • 10m
The route then takes you to Cistern Square, the historic heart of San Gimignano. Here, you’ll find a collection of medieval monuments, including Chigi Tower, the Arch of the Becci, Ardinghelli Towers, and Salvestrin House, each steeped in the city’s history. Don’t miss the ancient cistern in the centre of the square—perfect for iconic Sorrento souvenir photos.
San Gimignano
  • 10m
As you continue your walk, explore Saint John Street, the city’s most picturesque thoroughfare. It beautifully blends ancient façades with modern boutiques, restaurants, and artisan shops, making it an ideal place for people-watching and window shopping.
Porta San Giovanni
  • 15m
At the end of the street, you’ll arrive at the Saint John Gate, one of the most impressive and intact gateways in the city’s medieval walls, evoking the prosperous past of San Gimignano as a major stop for pilgrims on their way to Rome during the Middle Ages.
Monumento Ai Caduti
  • 10m
Finally, your journey culminates at the Panoramic Point near the Monument to the Fallen, where you’ll be treated to magnificent views of terrace fields and lush forests stretching out in every direction. Relax at one of the delightful outdoor restaurants nearby, where you can savour local cuisine while taking in the breathtaking natural beauty of San Gimignano.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSan Gimignano
    • 53037, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEBagolaro di San Gimignano - Albero monumentale
    • 13 Via Folgore da San Giminiano
    • 53037, San Gimignano, Toscana, Italy

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. Expedia offers one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore San Gimignano your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.

Top experiences in San Gimignano

With so many things to do in San Gimignano, planning the perfect day out may seem like a daunting task. Expedia is here to take the hassle out of finding the best attractions, tours and activities in San Gimignano. Families, couples and business travellers can all find the perfect activity in San Gimignano to create life-long memories with the help of Expedia.