Top Siena Cultural Tours - page 2

To fully discover a city one may participate in a lot of tours and go eat at many venues published on travel guides and recommended by online travellers but the true local knows where to take you and you'll be paired with a Local Expert who will tell you stories, curiosities and will take you to spots outside of the tourist lens. We'll visit the most important and the least acknowledged hitspots of the Medieval Centre of Siena. Also, with us, you'll be able to eat some of the most typical snacks available in the city and taste the local Tuscan Wines, which mean a lot to the gastronomic history of the locals. The activity is suitable to people of all ages, from the kid discovering the curiosities behing the walls of the centre to the adults learning about Siena's culture.

Cover both the culture and cuisine of one of Tuscany’s most intact medieval hilltowns with this Siena walking tour that includes food tastings along the way. Choose a private or small-group tour and meet your guide in the heart of the city to take in highlights like Piazza del Campo and the cathedral, pausing to sample savory and sweet local specialties.

Discover the island of Siena at your own pace with this guided tour. With a tour of more than 2 hours, you can explore Siena discovering monuments such as Piazza Tolomei, Via Citta or the Duomo of the city. This option without schedules or groups allows you to enjoy the city flexibly, including recommendations on gastronomy and family activities. Available in six languages, this experience is ideal for those looking for hassle-free personalized tourism. - 2h self-guided tour with + 15 points of interest - Access to information in 6 languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese, French, Italian and German Explore iconic attractions and receive food recommendations. - No groups or schedules, ideal for traveling at your own pace.

IF YOU ONLY HAVE ONE DAY IN LIVORNO, THAT'S THE BEST TOUR YOU CAN DO, OUR VEHICLES REACH ANY RESTRICTED PLACE AND WE TAKE OUR CUSTOMERS INSIDE THE HISTORICAL CITY CENTER

Avoid the hassle of organizing transport and winery visits in Tuscany on your own. This small-group experience simplifies a day in Chianti, combining scenic travel with curated tastings at local wineries and time to explore Monteriggioni’s medieval charm. Enjoy a relaxed, well-paced outing that lets you focus on the region’s flavors and landscapes rather than the logistics.

Explore Siena’s historical highlights and iconic cathedral on a private walking tour of the historic center. This short but comprehensive tour is designed for curious travelers who want to maximize their limited time in this Tuscan city. As you admire Piazza San Domenico, Torre del Mangia, and other local treasures, your guide will provide illuminating commentary that takes you out of the guidebook and into medieval Tuscany.

Learn to cook traditional Italian dishes during this Tuscan cooking class in Siena. From homemade pastas to juicy cuts of meat, a professional chef leads you through a combination of family-favorite recipes and time-tested dishes, culminating with a shared meal and excellent wine. This class is held in a professional kitchen and limited to a small group of 15 people or fewer for a more intimate experience.

Siena is one of Tuscany’s most picturesque medieval towns and this private walking tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time. Take in the highlights of the UNESCO-listed center, stroll around lively Piazza Del Campo, and admire landmarks such as San Domenico Basilica, Palazzo Tolomei, and Cathedral of Siena.

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.

Discover the folklore of Siena with an exciting urban trek that will take you to discover the 17 fountains of the district. Drive 8 km through historic streets as you explore the city famous for the Palio no i suoi three-thirds. This treasure hunt-like tour offers a unique way to immerse yourself in the local culture and discover the secrets of Siena. - Explore the 17 historic fountains of the district on an interactive tour - Enjoy an 8 km trek with a difference in altitude of 200 meters - Discover the rich culture and folklore of Siena, famous for the Palio - An experience suitable for all lovers of walking and history

The perfectly intact medieval center of Siena is stuffed with important historic sights, and it’s hard to know where to begin. Get your bearings and touch on the top attractions in just a few hours with this private walking tour. Stroll through the cobblestone streets with a guide so you can focus on the architecture rather than a map and marvel at highlights like the Piazza del Campo and cathedral.

Entry ticket and a self-guided audio tour of Siena are available via the WeGoTrip app. You’ll receive an email with a link to download the app, which includes your ticket and a digital guide with maps, photos, scripts, and audio commentary. (!) Note: The cathedral ticket is included in the app, but the in-cathedral audio guide uses a separate app. After visiting the cathedral, explore Siena’s cobblestone streets. See Piazza del Campo with its iconic shell shape, Palazzo Salimbeni, Accademia Musicale Chigiana, and finish at the Medici Fortress, a historic cultural landmark. Along the way, discover stories of elegant fountains, renowned Renaissance painters, and the world-famous academy, immersing yourself in the city’s rich history and culture.

Discover Siena through a unique immersive audio experience, among medieval mysteries, spirituality, folk legends and timeless traditions. With the audio guides of i-tourist.it you can explore the city in total autonomy directly from your smartphone, without groups and without fixed times. Stroll through Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral, Fontebranda and the ancient medieval alleys listening to engaging tales about Palio, Contrade, knights, esoteric symbols and hidden stories of the city. The experience also includes deep guided meditations in the most suggestive places of Siena, perfect for relaxing and connecting with the authentic soul of the city. Ideal for those who love History, Culture, Mystery, Wellness and Emotional Trips off the classic tourist routes. Experience Siena slowly, at your own pace, letting yourself be guided by unforgettable atmospheres, emotions and stories.

Discover Siena on an immersive walking tour through one of Tuscany’s most enchanting medieval cities, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We discover the historic Palazzo Salimbeni, headquarters of the Bank Monte dei Paschi, and the city’s deep financial and cultural heritage. Continue through narrow medieval streets filled with artisan shops and local flavors. Visit the spectacular Piazza del Campo, famous for its shell shape and the legendary Palio horse race held twice a year. Admire the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, Loggia della Mercanzia, and Fonte Gaia while learning about the traditions of the city’s Contrade. The journey continues through charming alleys where you can find Tuscan specialties such as local wines and salami. The tour concludes with exterior views of the stunning Baptistery of St.Giovanni and the magnificent Duomo of Siena, masterpieces of white and black marble that define the city’s skyline. An experience that blends history, culture, and authentic Tuscan life

Explore Tuscany beyond Florence or Siena with a full-day wine tour. Get picked up at your hotel for a small-group tour to visit local wineries and relax over lunch in the town of Montepulciano. Learn about how wine is made and taste regional specialties including Nobile. Meet the people behind the wine without the hassle of a rental car or navigating between wineries.

Take a chance to discover Siena, a jewel of the Middle Ages set in the Tuscan hills, full of history and culture. Accompanied by a specialized guide of the city you’ll walk through the characteristic streets of Siena, admiring the beauty and the magnificent of Piazza del Campo where twice a year the horses run for the Palio race. You will learn about the world's oldest bank and the pilgrim's path as you discover the secrets of the famous 17 Contrade. The historic center is a UNESCO heritage site: the Cattedrale dell’Assunta is a gothic architectural work of art that will leave you breathless. You'll be amazed by the Duomo and by the heavy chimes of the Torre del Mangia that resound throughout Siena in its most important moments, especially during the Palio. Let’s discover together the myths, legends and secrets of this medieval town!

If you are looking for a unique and fun activity to involve the whole family in the interactive discovery of the most hidden but no less fascinating places in Siena, you cannot miss our Treasure Hunt! Furthermore, instant photography will allow you to appreciate the beauties of the city from a unique and unrepeatable point of view. Each shot will capture your favorite moments in photos immediately ready to be touched, waved and attached in the guide-albums created to be customized, to be browsed whenever you want. Find out all the details, solve the puzzles and answer the quizzes to transform your visit to Siena into a unique memory to share with the whole family, young and old, and with friends. N.B. In the days of the Palio (29 June-2 July and 13-16 August) the treasure hunt route is not feasible and is replaced with that of the Top 10 dedicated to the places of the Palio, of which we will provide a dedicated guide and map.

Our Polaguides will allow you to discover the most hidden, but no less fascinating places than Siena and its districts and instant photography will allow you to appreciate the beauties of each district from a unique and unrepeatable point of view. Each shot will capture your favorite moments in photos immediately ready to be touched, waved and attached in the guide-albums created to be customized, to be browsed whenever you want. Transform your visit to Siena into unique memories to share with the whole family, young and old, and with friends. N.B. During the days of the Palio (29 June-2 July and 13-16 August) the 17 Fontanine di Contrade route is not feasible and is replaced with that of the Top 10 dedicated to the places of the Palio, of which we will provide a dedicated guide and map.

This is a city walking tour that will give you the occasion the see this city from the eyes of a local. Your Guide is a certificate professional that has lived and worked in Siena for many years and can give you a full immersion view on the traditions of the city. We will discover together the myths, legends, and secrets of this medieval town and we will have the occasion to see very iconic neighborhoods and street where normally locals spend their time with friends and family. You will try 3 different flavors of Artisan Gelato & Tuscan wines. At the end of the tour our guide if requested will give you some great recommendation like the best restaurants or any other activities to do in Siena.

Soak up the local vino and small-town charm of San Gimignano on this wine tasting trip from Siena. Explore San Gimignano first at your leisure, spotting landmarks such as the Collegiata and Pizza del Duomo while strolling the medieval streets. Afterward, travel deeper into the Tuscan hills, and enjoy an intimate winery tour. Sip and swirl Chianti blends with an inside look at the winemaking process.

Siena lovers, you will get the chance to breathe the atmosphere of the life of the Contrada and the Palio of Siena! An exclusive opportunity! An exciting experience lived with its protagonists: the Sienese people: vising the Museum and the Church of the Contrada Our guide will also lead you through the Piazza del Campo, where the most famous Palio in the world takes place every year on July 2nd and August 14th. We will also visit the Duomo of Siena, a gem set in a jewel city! We will continue to move into the world of the purest tradition with a tasting of typical Sienese sweets: Panforte, Ricciarelli and Cavallucci accompanied by Vin Santo del Chianti. These products, famous all over the world, maintain a high quality offered to the public in the past hundred years! The family of singer Gianna Nannini has been producing these sweets for generations and iat Caffè Nannini twe will stop and taste these specialities.

Explore the enchanting streets of Siena in a unique way through a walking riddle hunt. This interactive adventure invites participants to uncover the city's fascinating stories and hidden gems at their own pace. Wander through iconic spots like Piazza del Campo while solving puzzles and challenges that reveal the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With professional guides available for hints, this treasure hunt-style experience is perfect for families, friends, and curious travelers looking to engage with Siena's culture in a fun and dynamic way.

If you’re staying in Siena but still want a deep dive into one of Florence’s top attractions, this tour of Florence Duomo (Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Fiore) is made for you. Round-trip train tickets are included, so you don’t have to navigate booking websites in another language, while a guided tour of the cathedral helps you learn much more than you would alone.

Explore the mesmerizing medieval cityscapes of Siena, “the ideal embodiment of a medieval city” described by UNESCO, composed of romantic hilly streets, vibrant atmosphere, rich culture, and numerous significant historic and architectural landmarks, including Salimbeni Palace – the headquarters of the oldest bank in the world in continuous operation, the Sanctuary House of Saint Catherine – the birthplace of a globally influential Catholic Saint, the pristine 11th-century Fontebranda with its sophisticated system still in use, the Gothic treasure of Siena Cathedral and its unfinished successor, the elegant Loggia of Merchandise - the iconic early trading venue of the medieval city, and the charming Camp Square - one of Europe's greatest medieval squares.