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Exploring Siena with kids has never been so much fun! Your kid-friendly guide will introduce your family to Saint Catherine of Siena—one of Italy’s most important saints—with tales that spark imagination and curiosity. Then, make your way through the city’s narrow streets toward Piazza del Campo, where the legendary Palio horse race takes place, and your guide will share the thrilling traditions, pageantry, and playful rivalries. Nearby, you’ll discover Fontebranda, one of the oldest fountains in the city, and you’ll pause outside the Torre del Mangia. Even without climbing it, this tall bell tower inspires awe—and laughter—when kids learn the funny origin of its name. The tour concludes with a visit inside the magnificent Siena Cathedral. Its bold black-and-white marble stripes, intricate floors, and awe-inspiring sculptures are the perfect finale to your family’s journey. This family-friendly tour is a wonderful way to experience Siena’s beauty, history, and legends together.

Siena, a medieval city rich in history and spirituality, is one of the most fascinating destinations for those who wish to have a unique religious and cultural experience. On this tour, accompanied by an experienced Catholic guide, you will discover the heart of the Sienese faith through a visit to Siena Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in Italy, and the House of St. Catherine, the place that holds the memories of the city's patron saint.

Discover the secrets of Siena on an incredible kid-friendly private tour of its best highlights! Your family will be captured by the beauty and the rich heritage of this city. We will take a leisurely walk through the historical center, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage, and learn about art and history in a fun way! Our guide will keep your little ones engaged thanks to trivia, quizzes and interactive games: the past will come to life on this thrilling adventure! Among the landmarks you are going to see there are the Duomo of Siena, the Piccolomini Library with its stunning artifacts and the peculiar Piazza del Campo. Siena is waiting for you!

Cycle at your own pace with a local English-speaking guide who can tell you about the area. Admire the famous Val d’Orcia area close up, stopping when you want for photos. Enjoy a coffee in Pienza the main town on top of the valley, just like the local cyclists do.

Fly the sweet hills and vineyards of Tuscany with a hot air balloon flight through the Val d'Orcia. Discover the magic of flight through the energy of the wind and fire. Get at an altitude of about 2000 feet and beyond, every day nature leads us to discover new landscapes. Surprising your family with a fantastic and unique tour.

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

Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure through the rolling Tuscan hills in a classic Fiat 500 – an authentic Italian icon. This rental offers a perfect blend of relaxation, nostalgia, and discovery as you cruise along scenic country roads, explore charming historic villages, and take in the beauty of vineyards and olive groves. What makes this rental truly unique is the combination of slow travel, vintage charm, and the chance to connect with Tuscany’s landscape and traditions at your own pace. Optional stops at local wineries offer opportunities to taste renowned Chianti wines right at the source (tastings not included). Ideal for couples, friends, or anyone seeking a memorable and stylish way to explore Tuscany, this tour combines freedom, authenticity, and the timeless joy of driving a vintage car.

Discover the timeless beauty of Tuscany on a full-day tour visiting the medieval towns of Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano with the option of adding a visit to a local winery in the heart of the Chianti. Experience the enchanting atmosphere as you travel through the Tuscan countryside, characterized by rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves. Wander through ancient streets, admire stunning architecture, and soak in the authentic character of three iconic destinations at a leisurely pace. - Full-day exploration of Tuscany’s medieval towns: Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano - Relaxed pace allowing for in-depth discovery of each town - Scenic journey through picturesque landscapes filled with vineyards and olive groves. POSSIBILITY TO ADD A STOP AT A WINERY. - Experience Tuscany’s rich history and charming atmosphere firsthand

This is an exclusive tour for you and your loved ones and, comfortably seated in the car you can enjoy the beauty of the places. In fact, we will see fascinating landscapes that are a little lost in time. In fact, the Maremma, in addition to being considered the new Eldorado for its powerful and elegant wines, offers wild and splendid landscapes. The typical local cuisine is Mediterranean. The people of Maremma are the most outspoken in Italy. Furthermore, the story I told will take us back in time to the Etruscans. As our ancestral ancestors did, you can, if you wish, take a thermal bath in the Saturnia waterfalls. New shower and toilet rooms available.

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.

Discover the medieval charm of Monteriggioni on a private luxury e-bike experience, ride scenic Tuscan roads, enjoy a curated lunch paired with fine wines, and end with an exclusive winery visit scheduled just for your group. More than a bike tour, this is a curated Tuscan experience for couples, families, and small groups seeking an authentic, relaxed, and elevated way to explore. Led by a professional local cycling guide, far from crowded routes, your ride is tailored to your pace, allowing you to fully enjoy the landscape and timeless atmosphere. Premium e-bikes ensure a smooth, accessible ride with minimal effort. The experience concludes with a refined lunch and wine pairing in a carefully selected winery, featuring a private dining room reserved for you and a private cellar visit without overlapping guests. A seamless Tuscan day blending cycling, culture, landscape, and fine wine — designed for comfort, privacy, and authenticity.

In the heart of Tuscany and Chianti. Hills, vineyards, unspoiled nature. Intact medieval cities. Unforgettable atmospheres.

Uncover the soul of Tuscany on this 8-hour private tour through three of its most iconic towns: Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni. Travel in style aboard a luxury NCC van, accompanied by a local guide who brings the history and culture to life. Siena: Stroll through the medieval streets of this UNESCO World Heritage city, marvel at the stunning Piazza del Campo, and visit the inspiring Cathedral. San Gimignano: This hilltop town will enchant you with its skyline of towers and artisan shops. Enjoy free time to explore the village. Monteriggioni: Step back in time in this perfectly preserved medieval village nestled among olive groves and vineyards. Its fortress walls and quiet charm will transport you to another era. No Tuscan journey is complete without indulging in its world-renowned flavors. You’ll be treated to an exclusive wine tasting experience at a local winery, sampling celebrated Chianti wines paired with regional delicacies like pecorino cheese, and cured meats.

Embark on this Full-Day Private Montalcino and Montepulciano Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of Italy's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Tuscan countryside, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you will visit two prestigious wineries - in Montalcino and Montepulciano - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Tuscan varietals, sharing their deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful Tuscan lunch at a selected vineyard, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Montalcino and Montepulciano Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Siena for a day of indulgence and appreciation of Italy's vinicultural heritage.

Tuscany is one of the great food and wine destinations in Italy, and, indeed the world. The scenery is unbelievably beautiful with large tracts of agricultural land, including wheat fields, vineyards and olive groves, placed on rolling hills, dotted with cypress trees and criss-crossed by white gravel roads. So just imagine this: An unforgettable week in southern Tuscany, tasting some exceptional wines, learning how to cook like an Italian, visiting some spectacular medieval towns and enjoying sumptuous gourmet meals. All while staying in luxurious accommodation in the beautiful Val d'Orcia World Heritage area while in the company of other like minded people. Our Food and Wine Experiences are unique as they consist of small groups ensuring a more personalised and intimate experience.