Top San Gimignano Walking Tours

Step into the Middle Ages on this 2-hour private tour of San Gimignano, one of Italy’s most stunning medieval villages. Stroll through historic squares, admire ancient towers, and choose to visit the majestic Cathedral or climb the Big Tower for breathtaking views. Discover local traditions, art, and flavors, including award-winning gelato and DOCG Vernaccia wine.

Escape the crowds of San Gimignano by visiting a small family-run estate just outside of town. During this experience, you'll learn all about the winery and its history, as well as its grape varietals, olive orchards, and wine cellar visit. You'll enjoy a delicious lunch prepared with local products and a tasting of four different wines, each produced at the estate.

San Gimignano is surrounded by quiet countryside dotted with small wine estates. Visit one of these traditional farms and connect with local hosts on this tour and wine tasting experience. Take in the organic farm's garden, orchard, vineyard, olive grove, "vinsantaia" aging room, and cellar. Then enjoy a tasting of eight organic wines of your choice paired with the farm's own olive oil plus local cheeses and cold cuts and other culinary combinations.

Take a deep dive into Tuscany’s traditional cuisine with this farmhouse cooking class. Connect with a local host and learn how to prepare a number of classic Tuscan dishes in her family kitchen, based on recipes passed down through the generations. Roll up your sleeves and make a selection of starters, first and second courses, and dessert, then sit down to a celebratory meal featuring the fruit of your labors.

Treat yourself to an epic 1.5-hour adventure in San Gimignano. With your very own personal guide, venture through the legendary hills of this majestic medieval town, renowned for its impeccable Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Bask in the glory of secular buildings and charming churches, stopping to sample local saffron and white wine. This UNESCO World Heritage site promises a nostalgic step back in time, not to mention views of the astounding medieval towers that adorn the skyline.

Discover the secrets of truffle hunting among the enchanting hills of San Gimignano, one of the most fascinating gems of Tuscany. This exclusive experience will allow you to immerse yourself in the typical Tuscan landscape, accompanied by me, an expert truffle hunter for 3 generations, and my faithful dogs. During the excursion, you will learn the ancient truffle hunting techniques passed down by my family, and you will learn more about this rare and precious ingredient, typical of Tuscan cuisine. You will walk with me and my dogs in the woods, and this is the most fascinating part of the route, where you can see my dogs in action! While we will only perceive the scent of the woods, my dogs will be able to sniff the hidden aroma of truffles, and give us this precious ingredient that you will be able to savor in the most authentic way. At the end of the Tour you will receive very fresh truffles, including those just found, and instructions on how to preserve and cook them.

Beautiful tour that will take you to discover the medieval town of San Gimignano. Not only its towers, but 1000 stories of pilgrims, merchants, travelers who made this place a very rich medieval destination. Churches, squares, alleys, and fantastic views. Join us to find out what tourists on their own often lose the beauty of Sa Gimignano

Sip on wine in San Gimignano during a Tuscan wine and food tasting. Try varietals such as Brunello di Montalcino, Vernaccia, and Chianti Classico, and learn about the distinct Tuscan winemaking regions as you drink. The tasting session is complemented by your choice of food. Select a winemaker option to include some light snacks, or upgrade to include a light lunch or dinner.

Get ready for a truffle-tasting adventure with this 3-hour lunch and hunting experience in San Gimignano. Your certified guides will take you to the prime truffle grounds and teach you everything you need to know about these esteemed delicacies. With your four-legged friends leading the way, you can experience the thrill of hunting for truffles in the midst of nature. Return to Podere La Marronaia for a mouth-watering truffle lunch, perfectly paired with organic wines and olive oils.

Combine your San Gimignano sightseeing with a taste of the local terroir on this organic winery visit. Go behind-the-scenes at the family-run farm and vineyard, tour the facilities, and then indulge in a generous wine tasting. You’ll also sample locally made olive oils and balsamic vinegars, and enjoy a classic Tuscan feast of bruschetta, pasta, and more.

Discover the charm of San Gimignano on this private culinary experience. Guided by a family member who shares stories and insights into their sustainable craft, you'll taste and learn about this special region. Then, savor a private tasting featuring organic wines, premium extra virgin olive oils, and a freshly prepared farm-to-table meal. It's the perfect way to immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions of Tuscany.

Visit two renowned wineries—and enjoy two separate tastings—during this full-day, small-group wine lovers’ tour of Tuscany’s Chianti region. Head to scenic, medieval-era Castellina In Chianti to enjoy Chiani wines paired with traditional cured meats. Then, head to Fattoria Lornano for a chance to sample even more local vintages along with extra virgin olive oil.

On this wine-tasting tour, you will sample some of the region’s best prosecco, rosé, and a variety of Tuscan red wines. Every glass is perfectly paired with local cured meats, cheeses, and various homemade pasta dishes (please inform us if you have any dietary restrictions). As you make your way through the villa’s multiple tasting rooms, you will discover that the Corbucci Wine Boutique not only produces excellent wine, they also make several other exceptional products, including limoncello, grappa, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. All products are made from the finest, local ingredients and crafted with expert care. All good things must come to an end, and so must this tour. But there is no better way to conclude a wine-tasting experience than with a little more wine. To finish what promises to be an already wonderful experience, your gracious hosts will invite you to join them in raising a glass of Vin Santo—a traditional Tuscan dessert wine—to send you off with a sweet goodbye.

Spend a couple of hours indulging your love of Tuscan wine and sharpening your tasting skills at Tenuta Torciano Vineyards. Begin with a quick walking tour of the estate while learning about the vineyard’s history, then enjoy a wine tasting and food pairing, a complimentary lunch, and lessons from an expert focused on wine etiquette and manners.

Tuscany is home to some of Italy’s most renowned cuisine and this tour is adapted for those with special dietary requirements. Enjoy a guided tour of the Tenuta Torciano Vineyards in San Gimignano, then visit the winery restaurant for a delicious 4-course lunch, accompanied by a wine tasting. Choose from a vegan, vegetarian, or gluten-free menu, depending on your preferences.

Escape to a charming family-run farm near San Gimignano and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and stunning countryside views, this experience offers the perfect blend of relaxation, tradition, and sustainability. Begin with an introduction to biodynamic farming, learning about the passion and eco-friendly practices behind our organic wines and extra virgin olive oils. Then, settle into a rustic Tuscan house overlooking rolling hills and enjoy a guided tasting of our handcrafted wines and olive oils.

This tour is not a simple wine tasting, but you will have the opportunity to be accompanied by the producer in the vineyards and in the cellar, to get to know the viticulture and winemaking techniques

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.

This exclusive truffle adventure sets itself apart by combining the thrill of truffle hunting with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class, offering a genuine farm-to-table experience in an intimate setting. Guided by a knowledgeable truffle guide, chef, and sommelier, you’ll explore the woods close to our farm ( 5/10 minutes driving from the meeting point), uncovering the secrets of truffle cultivation before heading into our rustic kitchen. Here, you'll master the art of fresh handmade pasta, craft delicious bruschetta, and prepare delicious truffle-infused dishes, all using authentic local ingredients. What makes this experience truly unique? The personalized attention, immersive cultural connection, expertly paired organic wines, and e.v.o. Olive oils and balsamic vinegar complement every dish. More than just a class, this is a luxurious, hands-on journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors—an unforgettable experience for truffle lovers and food enthusiasts alike! ✨

Learn how to prepare classic Italian dishes in this private Chianti cooking class. Enjoy an intensive cooking session with an English-speaking chef, where you’ll learn how to prepare a pasta dish, sauce, and dessert. Enjoy the fruits of your labor and then participate in a wine tasting of Prosecco and Chianti. End the tour with a visit to 2,500-year-old underground Etruscan granaries.

San Gimignano, with its rural, hillside atmosphere, is a great place to sample Tuscan food and wine. This tour pairs Tuscan wine tasting with an elaborate Truffle-based meal at a family-run olive farm and vineyard. The meal is led by one of the farmers, who explains the characteristics of the wines and their organic production. The farm is within walking distance from the center of San Gimignano, so you can walk right over.

Get out of restaurants and cooking classes and into the outdoors for a truffle hunt. With this tour, a guide and truffle-hunting dogs take you to look for white and black truffles while teaching you to identify the trees they grow on. After the hunt is complete, have a lunch of traditional Tuscan food products, and taste local wine, olive oils, vinegar, and truffle oil.

Let's go hiking through the vineyards of our estate! You will discover fields, vines, about the oil and wine production.