San Gimignano

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Start in the morning with a tour of Pisa. Have time to admire the cathedral, the baptistery, the monumental cemetery, and the famous Leaning Tower. Add Leaning Tower tickets to your experience. Then move on to a typical winery in the Chianti Hills on the slopes of San Gimignano. Enjoy a Tuscan lunch accompanied by a local wine tasting. Following lunch discover one of the most beautiful medieval villages of San Gimignano, or the "Medieval Manhattan, where you can explore the maze of cobbled streets, small squares, and many local craft stores. Continue on with a panoramic view of the Chianti countryside before arriving in Siena, where if desired, your professional guide will take you to see the most important squares, from Piazza del Campo to the cathedral, passing through the most beautiful contrade that characterizes this city. At the end of the guided tour, choose to have some free time to enjoy a cup of coffee or a panforte (a typical local cake), and to go shopping. Your return to Florence will have a gorgeous sunset in the backdrop, making for a perfect ending to an unforgettable day spent in Tuscany. If you select Transfer Only option you'll be free to visit independently each village and taste Tuscan flavours on your own.

Experience the wonders of Tuscany on one memorable day. Leave Florence for a 12-hour excursion and see the beautiful landscapes, architecture, and artworks of the region. Treat yourself to some local cuisine, and choose a guided tour in your language to learn even more about the historic area. Reach easily our meeting point by taking the T1.3 tram heading to Villa Costanza. Begin with Pisa and visit its stunning Piazza dei Miracoli. Admire the Baptistery, the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, and, of course, the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. After your free time in Pisa, head to a typical Tuscan winery in the Chianti Area and enjoy a delicious lunch with some local wine. Explore the city of Siena and visit to Piazza del Campo, where the Palio di Siena horse race is run, and Piazza del Duomo, where you will see the exterior of the magnificent cathedral. Enjoy your last stop in San Gimignano, a UNESCO medieval town, world-known for its Vernaccia di San Gimignano. The system of towers of San Gimignano tells the glories of the powerful families. Between saffron fields and typical indigenous vineyards, the city knows how to offer postcard views. Low Cost Tour: Only transportation Basic Tour: Travel by GT coach Expert multilingual tour leader Lunch consisting of typical Tuscan dishes Self-guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa Self-guided tour of San Gimignano Wine tasting in a winery in Chianti Area The tour is confirmed only when the minimum number of people is reached Traditional Tour: Travel by GT coach Expert multilingual tour leader Lunch consisting of typical Tuscan dishes Wine tasting in a winery in Chianti Area Guided tour of Siena with a local guide in English Self-guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa Self-guided tour of San Gimignano The tour is confirmed only when the minimum number of people is reached Full Options Tour: Travel by GT coach Expert multilingual tour leader Lunch consisting of typical Tuscan dishes Wine tasting in a winery in Chianti Area Guided tour of Siena with a local guide in English Entrance ticket to the Siena's Cathedral with an authorized tour guide in English Self-guided tour of Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa Self-guided tour of San Gimignano The tour is confirmed only when the minimum number of people is reached

Spend the day discovering many of the main highlights of the Tuscan countryside on this guided tour with a traditional Italian lunch included. Make your way through the rolling hills as you discover the charm of Pisa, San Gimignano, and Siena. Your first stop will be Pisa and the Square of Miracles. See the cathedral, baptistery, and, of course, the famous Leaning Tower. The Leaning Tower is almost 56 meters tall, about 183 feet, and leans at about 4 degrees, making it one of the most famous and iconic buildings in the world.  From Pisa, drive past hilltop hamlets scattered across some of the most beautiful and enchanting areas of the countryside. Arrive at San Gimignano where a traditional Tuscan lunch with wine pairing will be served, if the option is selected. Continue to the preserved medieval village of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site often nicknamed the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages” because of its famous tall, narrow towers. Explore the town center and the charming craftsmen shops along the cobbled stone streets and small squares. End the tour in Siena, a hilltop town rich in art and traditions. Stroll the pedestrian historical center and visit the beautiful local cathedral. Take a guided walking tour (if option selected) along the small medieval streets and squares, passing the oldest bank in the world, and the Piazza del Campo.

⛪ Florence Duomo Cathedral Guided Tour Explore Santa Maria del Fiore and the Piazza del Duomo with a passionate local guide. Discover the Heart of Florence Join a guided tour of the Florence Cathedral (Santa Maria del Fiore) and uncover the secrets of Piazza del Duomo, the city’s most iconic square. Step into one of the largest cathedrals in the world and experience the beauty, history, and genius behind this UNESCO World Heritage site. This tour includes the interior of the Cathedral and an expert-led walking tour of the Piazza del Duomo. It does not include the Dome climb, Baptistery, Crypt, or Bell Tower. What You’ll See ✅ Florence Cathedral Interior Marvel at the towering columns, stained glass windows, and the majestic Gothic design of Santa Maria del Fiore. Discover how this church became a symbol of Florence’s artistic and spiritual power. ✅ Vasari’s “The Last Judgement” Gaze up at the awe-inspiring fresco painted inside the dome — a dramatic and emotional masterpiece by Giorgio Vasari and Federico Zuccari. ✅ Piazza del Duomo Tour Explore the history and architecture of the surrounding monuments, including the Baptistery of San Giovanni, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and Brunelleschi’s revolutionary dome — all from the outside, as your guide brings them to life with stories and legends. ✅ The Genius of Brunelleschi Learn how Filippo Brunelleschi defied 15th-century engineering limits to build the largest brick dome ever constructed — a true Renaissance miracle. Tour Info Duration: Approximately 1 hour ️ Language: Live tour in English Other Languages: Audio guide app available — bring earphones Meeting Point: In front of the Lindt chocolate shop in Piazza del Duomo 15R Our friendly hosts will be there to welcome you and connect you with one of our highly skilled, licensed local Tour guides. Why Book This Tour? ✨ Perfect for travelers who want context and insight, not just photos ⛪ See Florence Cathedral from the inside, led by a passionate expert ️ Explore Piazza del Duomo like a local, learning its rich symbolism Great for first-time visitors, history lovers, and art enthusiasts Don’t just visit the Duomo — understand it. Book your Florence Cathedral Guided Tour now and walk through the story of the city that shaped the world.

BusVia Firenze invites you to explore the true essence of Tuscany, blending art and history. We will lead you to San Gimignano, also known as the "Manhattan of the Middle Ages" due to its numerous towers punctuating the skyline. San Gimignano has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and as you wander through this marvelously preserved city, you'll understand why – it's like taking a step back in time! The journey continues through the Tuscan countryside to Siena, where your experience begins with a visit to this charming town, renowned to be a famous example of Gothic art. You'll wander through the narrow streets of the city's 17 historic districts, known as "Contrade", each with its distinct identity, emblem, and history, as well as its own traditions. Take a leisurely stroll in Piazza del Campo, the renowned setting for the Palio di Siena horse race. The breathtaking Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, the Duomo di Siena, is the other main attraction of this city. Its façade is impressive, but the real magic lies within. Natural light illuminates masterpieces by Michelangelo and Donatello, and many others Sienese artists. Highlights - A professional, multilingual Tour Leader will accompany you throughout the day. - Free Time: Enjoy leisure time in both Siena and San Gimignano to explore on your own.

Embark on a scenic guided tour from Florence to the charming Tuscan towns of San Gimignano, Monteriggioni, and Siena, listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Stroll around the historic villages and enjoy a delicious Chianti Hills wine and balsamic vinegar tasting. Upgrade your experience with tickets to Siena Cathedral. Start at San Gimignano, the world-famous walled town located on a hilltop, which has remained intact through the centuries and is known for its tall towers, frescoes, and many other works of art. Take around 2 hours of free time to explore the city center. Visit the historical walled hamlet of Monteriggioni. Cross Chianti’s rolling hills to a cozy winery where you can relax and enjoy three wines, followed by a Chianti-style three-course lunch. Enjoy a guided tour of Siena’s historic center (if selected in the option), starting with the 13th-century Basilica of San Domenico. Stroll along the narrow medieval streets of the city, flanked by splendid palaces and historic shops. Pass through the Piazza del Campo and visit the cathedral, if you select the option.  Take some free time in Siena before returning to Florence. The order of the visit may change. (*) From November to March, the itinerary does not include the stop at Monteriggioni and the return to Florence is approx 30 minutes earlier

Experience the charm of Tuscany on a day trip to Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni from Florence. Try a variety of Chianti wines paired with snacks and admire the picturesque Tuscan hills.  Cross the beautiful Chianti hills as you ride south from Florence in an air-conditioned GT bus. The first stop is at Monteriggioni, a medieval hilltop town that is famous for its intact medieval city walls. After some free time, head to the world famous Siena. Explore the Piazza del Campo, that is known for the Palio Horse Race and for its splendid examples of Gothic civic architecture. Have time to visit the magnificent Palazzo Pubblico.  Arrive in San Gimignano, a medieval town declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Take time to wind your way through the narrow streets and admire the lush landscape. Finally, head to the Chianti area and enjoy postcard-perfect landscapes. Conclude your day at a famous wine estate and taste fine Chianti red wine along with homemade snacks.

Begin your journey of Tuscany at Florence’s central train station, where you will be greeted by your guide who will take care of you throughout the day.  Head straight to Siena, Italy’s most picturesque medieval city, whereupon arrival your guide will take you on a walking tour. Look up to admire the lovely terracotta roofs adorning the buildings and marvel at the magnificent Gothic and Romanesque architecture of the main cathedral.   Next, head to the hilltop town of San Gimignano, a UNESCO world heritage site, famous for the tower houses built in the Middle Ages. Enjoy free time here to see its splendid squares, palaces, churches, and magnificent towers. The last stop on your Tuscan excursion is a visit to Pisa and its iconic leaning tower. Take a stroll through the Piazza dei Miracoli and see other marvelous monuments, before driving back to Florence. Best of all, choose from either a small-group or private guided experience to make your trip special. Choose the lunch option to enjoy a homemade lunch paired with an informal wine tasting at a traditional wine estate in the Chianti wine region. Savor 4 regional wines at lunch and learn about their unique production techniques. Feast on an organic, farmhouse meal while you overlook the rolling vineyards under the Tuscan sun.

See the iconic Leaning Tower and the Duomo on this day trip to Pisa and Florence from Livorno. Travel via an air-conditioned bus and savor a tasting of local products. Follow your tour leader to the city’s main attractions and get free time to explore both cities at your own pace. After meeting your tour leader, begin your trip to Florence in a fully equipped and comfortable bus. Step into Florence, home to several masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture. Walk down its winding alleys and explore the city's iconic monuments and art galleries. If you want, you can start your visit in Piazza Repubblica and follow in the footsteps of Dante Alighieri. Discover Piazza della Signoria and cross the arch bridge of Ponte Vecchio over the Arno River. Enjoy free time to explore the city on your own with plenty to see, including the Accademia Gallery Museum where you can admire Michelangelo's David, or see the Florence Cathedral in Piazza del Duomo. Next, make your way to Pisa. Pass through the Santa Maria gate to Piazza dei Miracoli. Marvel at the impressive marble monuments and the green grass where you can relax or take photos of the famous Leaning Tower. Climb the Leaning Tower or go to the medieval Roman Catholic Cathedral of Pisa. Right next to the Leaning Tower, admire beautiful works of art.

Discover Florence and Pisa with a roundtrip transfer from La Spezia. Explore Florence, known as the Cradle of the Renaissance, at your own pace or see the city on an optional walking tour. Head on to Pisa and admire the famous monuments before you return to La Spezia. After arriving easily at the meeting point following the instructions provided, you will be welcomed by an easily-identifiable staff member who will provide you with the map of the city, the code to use the Wi-Fi, and priority access to the bus that will take you to the the Santa Maria Novella area of Florence. Once you arrive start exploring the city, the cradle of the Renaissance, considered an open-air museum, and its numerous masterpieces. With 3.5 hours of free time, visit the San Lorenzo market, Piazza del Duomo, Piazza della Signoria, Piazza della Republica, and the old bridge. Choose to explore the small alleys set between medieval and Renaissance palaces or wander through the shopping streets as well as taste some typical local dishes. Make the most of your time by choosing the walking tour option. This walking tour covers the main monuments. By choosing the dedicated tour option, after visiting the beautiful Pisa, you will continue your journey through the history of art with the entrance to the Accademia Museum in Florence. Here you can admire Michelangelo's original statue of David , a masterpiece that embodies the artistic perfection of the Renaissance. In addition to the David, the museum houses unfinished sculptures that reveal the artist's creative process, and a collection of paintings and ancient musical instruments that further enrich the experience. The Accademia offers you a unique immersion in the art and culture of a timeless Florence, making your experience even more special. Continue to the second stop in Pisa for 1.5 hours of free time where you can see sights the wonders of the Meadow of Miracles. Select the best pose to immortalize your time at the leaning tower of Pisa. Return on time guaranteed.