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Tour of Tuscany: A Journey Through Time – From the Gothic Age to the Renaissance
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 8h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
Overview
- Visit the wonderful Siena Cathedral with tickets included in the tour
- Discover San Gimignano, strolling through its alleys at your own pace
- Let yourself be enchanted by local wines and products in an ancient Tuscan villa
- Don't worry about a thing, transport is included
- Stop for some photos at Piazzale Michelangelo
Activity location
- Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
- Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy
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Tuscany Tour: A Journey Through Time – From the Gothic Age to the Renaissance
- 8h
Activity duration is 8 hours 8h
What's included, what's not
- Return transport from Florence in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
What's included What's included - Entrance to Siena Cathedral with ticket included
What's included What's included - Free time in Siena to explore Piazza del Campo and the historic centre
What's included What's included - Visit San Gimignano, with free time for lunch, shopping, or enjoying homemade ice cream
What's included What's included - Guided tasting of Tuscan wines in a traditional winery
What's included What's included - Taste local products (cured meats, cheeses, extra virgin olive oil) during the tasting
What's included What's included - Audio guide in your language
What's included What's included - Photo stop at Piazzale Michelangelo
What's included What's included - Extra food and snacks not mentioned in the programme
What's excluded What's excluded - Lunch on your own in San Gimignano
What's excluded What's excluded - Tips (optional)
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Start from Florence and let yourself be transported on a real journey through time, an experience designed to take you through centuries of history in a single day, as if each stage were an era unfolding before your eyes. Crossing the Tuscan hills, you'll reach Siena, the Gothic heart of the region, where the atmosphere suddenly changes: the narrow streets, the severe buildings and the smell of ancient stone tell stories of districts, rivalries and traditions that still pulsate in the city's veins today. In Piazza del Campo, one of the most evocative medieval squares in Europe, you can almost hear the galloping of the Palio horses. Plus, with the included tickets, you can enter Siena Cathedral, an architectural marvel that enchants with polychrome marble, sculptures, inlaid floors, and plays of light that make centuries of art, faith, and power vibrate. From here, head towards San Gimignano, the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages”, where time seems to stand still: its towers soar like ancient skyscrapers that challenge the sky, symbols of influential families and a past of pride and competition. You'll have free time to explore the village at your own pace, to get lost in its narrow streets that smell of history, have lunch wherever you like, browse artisan shops, enjoy an award-winning ice cream, or simply admire a landscape that looks like it came out of a medieval manuscript from the panoramic viewpoints. In the afternoon, the trip changes pace: you'll reach a traditional winery surrounded by greenery, where the air smells of wood, grapes, and tradition. Among rows of vines that flow like pages of a peasant tale, discover the secrets of wine production and immerse yourself in a guided tasting of fine Tuscan wines, accompanied by genuine local products that speak of knowledge handed down from generation to generation. It's a moment of calm, of flavours, of connection with the rural soul of Tuscany. Finally, as the day draws to a close, the last scene of your journey through time awaits: a stop at Piazzale Michelangelo, Florence's most famous terrace. From here, the city shows itself in all its grandeur, with monuments, bridges, and roofs that light up with an ever-changing light, like a work of art that renews itself every day. It's the perfect place to end a journey that combines art, history, nature, traditions, and sensations in a single unforgettable experience, letting you experience Tuscany not as a simple place, but as a storey that breathes, vibrates, and stays with you.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - Florence
- Florence, Piemonte, Italy