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Discover the vibrant traditions of Siena on a walking tour through its historic contrade, the city's unique neighborhoods. With a local guide, delve into the rich history and passion surrounding the Palio di Siena, a legendary horse race that embodies the spirit of the city. This two-hour journey takes you through medieval streets, revealing the ancient symbols and storied rivalries of each contrada. A highlight of the tour is exclusive access to a contrada museum, showcasing original Palio banners and traditional costumes, allowing you to connect with Siena's cultural essence like never before. - Walk through Siena’s historic contrade with a local guide - Learn about the Palio di Siena and its significance to locals - Exclusive entry to a contrada museum featuring fascinating artifacts - Perfect for culture lovers and history enthusiasts alike

Explore Siena at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 12 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers Siena's historic center, from Piazza del Campo to Monte dei Paschi di Siena, passing sites like the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, and Fonte Gaia. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

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

Come with me to discover the lost town of Vitozza! Walk with me through the breathtaking city of Sorano and then descend into the hidden trails underneath to finally reach the ancient town of Vitozza, the Matera of Tuscany. In this town people dug their houses inside the tuff rock since time immemorial and lived in it until the 18th century. We will enter inside some of these houses and wander around the remnants of the old castles (Vitozza had 3) that overlook the town, to see how people used to live in such an incredible environment. At the end of the hike it would be possible to taste a glass of local wine in an incredible wine cellar dug inside the tuff rock. ATTENTION: The wine tasting is optional and available only upon request.

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore the beautiful city center of Siena at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Siena. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Siena and its history in a unique way. - Walk at your own pace - The most beautiful walking routes and best stories - Unexpected discoveries - Route guidance via audio & GPS - Works offline and with phone in your pocket, hands and eyes free.

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.

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.

Dive into an interactive wine-tasting adventure where you're the star. Learn to recognize wine aromas, discover olfactory categories, and test your senses with a wine aroma kit. This engaging experience includes a mini-lesson, aroma recognition quiz, and a practical tasting of 3 exquisite wines paired with cold cuts and cheeses. Challenge your friends and awaken your sense of smell in the heart of Tuscany.

Navigate through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany with the Tootbus Tuscany Multi-Day Pass. Enjoy unlimited travel across Florence, Pisa, Siena, Lucca, and San Gimignano, allowing you to explore at your own pace. This flexible pass eliminates the stress of rigid schedules, offering scenic routes through the stunning Chianti countryside. With Tootie, your AI-powered guide, receive personalized recommendations and real-time travel tips in over 50 languages, making your journey seamless and enriching. Start your adventure from any city at any time and immerse yourself in the beauty and culture of Tuscany.

Discover Siena from a gastronomic point of view in this food and wine-tasting tour through Siena's scenic historical center! Accompanied by a local expert, you'll discover the gastronomic traditions of the city and uncover Siena's secrets and curiosities. Walking though the world-famous alleyways of the beautiful historical center, your guide will introduce you to five renowned restaurant stops where you'll taste local delicacies, like Pici and Ricciarelli. You will have the chance to experience a unique and authentic food tour with a local host, hand-selected by Eatwith, the world’s largest community for authentic culinary experiences. If you're looking to experience the regional flavors of Siena's food and wine, then this tour is a must to add to your itinerary.

Have a special night in Chianti's vineyards, enjoying dinner under the stars. Visit the farm's wineries for wine tastings, and savor local dishes in a cozy setting with candles. Have a BBQ with fresh farm food and taste Chianti's red wine. Allow the warmth of the barbecue, the fragrances in the air, and the essence of the grapevines to elevate your dining experience. The charming rural setting ensures a relaxing evening in the vineyards located in the stunning Chianti region.

Experience the flavors of Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class set on a charming farm in the Chianti countryside. Begin your experience with a guided lesson led by a professional chef, who will introduce you to traditional Tuscan recipes and techniques. Using fresh, local ingredients, you’ll prepare a selection of classic Italian dishes, including homemade pasta and flavorful sauces, learning step by step how to recreate them. After the cooking session, relax and enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring a selection of regional wines, including IGT, Chianti, and Chianti Classico. Discover the characteristics of each wine and the traditions behind their production, while pairing them with local specialties such as bruschetta and salami. Finally, sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, accompanied by Tuscan wines in a welcoming countryside setting.

Join this adventure through the picturesque countryside of Tuscany aboard our ultra-modern Polar 6-seater quad, expertly driven by our skilled guide. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Tuscany and indulge in a wine tasting in a winery. Experience the perfect blend of adrenaline and nature, creating unforgettable memories of Tuscany to cherish and share with your loved ones. Discover hidden corners of the countryside inaccessible by other means of transportation, from ancient farmhouses to medieval castles, charming hamlets, and breathtaking vistas. Spot wildlife such as boar, deer, foxes, hares, and pheasants as you venture through this untamed landscape. Traverse winding paths amidst vineyards and crystal-clear streams teeming with fish, soaking in the tranquility of nature.

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.

Join a journey through the breathtaking hills of Chianti aboard our state-of-the-art and high-speed ATVs. Pass through scenic trails amidst the iconic landscapes of Tuscany, enveloped by fields of shimmering gold and verdant vineyards, immersing yourself in the unrivaled beauty of nature. Experience the excitement of riding our quadricycles firsthand as you explore the Chianti Area under the expert guidance of our seasoned escorts. Feel the adrenaline surge as you discover hidden treasures and marvel at the stunning vistas along the best routes. Join an exclusive winery experience with panoramic views, savoring every sip while absorbing the tranquility of your surroundings. After this journey, return to the starting point where your ATV adventure began, ready to share your unforgettable experience with friends and relive the magic of Chianti's enchanting landscapes.

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.

Let our local guide guide you to discover the irresistible city of Siena, unique for having maintained its unmistakable medieval style intact. The main foundation of Siena's history, customs and popular traditions is the Palio, a horse race that takes place in the city twice a year, an event of great importance to the Sienese, who divide their supporters into contrade (districts) rich in legends, fervour and ancient symbols. The main attractions that our guide will show you during the tour are the splendid Piazza del Campo, with its characteristic shell shape, the majestic Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia and the Fonte Gaia, a model of Renaissance sculpture. No less important, strolling through the alleyways of the centre, you will reach one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Italy, the Duomo di Siena. There are also alleys, narrow streets, ancient palaces, artisan shops, wineries and the many shops of the typical sweets of Siena: panforte, ricciarelli, cavallucci.

Discover the Siena of the soul during the Jubilee with a local guide expert in religious itineraries. The tour includes the following itinerary: Native places and history of the life of Saint Catherine, patron saint of Italy and Europe, you will visit San Domenico where his relics are preserved, the birthplace and the famous chapel where he received the Stigmata in front of a wonderful wooden crucifix. We will talk about Saint Bernardino of Siena, and we will see the exact point from which he preached to the Sienese in Piazza del Campo where the tile of the exact point is still visible. You will visit the splendid Basilica of San Francesco which preserves one of the most important Eucharistic Miracles in the world, namely the miracle of the Sacred Uncorrupted Particles. We will talk about the famous Blessed Ambrogio Sansedoni and San Bernardo Tolomei who founded the monastery of Monte Oliveto. At the end you will have a rich tasting of local products in a typical place, cold cuts-cheeses-oil-wine to also restore the body, after the spirit.

Discover the timeless charm of Siena with the help of a top-rated local guide at your disposal. This immersive 3-hour walking tour takes you through the heart of one of Tuscany’s most enchanting towns, unveiling its rich history, and deep-rooted traditions. Your journey begins at the Basilica of San Domenico, home to sacred relics of Saint Catherine of Siena. Explore this 13th-century Gothic church and learn about the life and legacy of the city's beloved patron saint. Next, stroll through the elegant Piazza Salimbeni, a refined square flanked by historical palaces, and wind your way through charming alleys to reach Piazza del Campo, the city’s shell-shaped square. Marvel at the beauty of this unique space, which hosts the Palio horse race twice a year. Towering over the square is Torre del Mangia, the slender 14th-century bell tower that symbolizes Siena’s civic pride. Finally, step into the awe-inspiring Duomo of Siena (Siena Cathedral), a masterpiece of Italian Gothic art.

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 beauty of Siena on a private walking tour through its most iconic landmarks, where medieval charm, art, and spirituality blend in perfect harmony. Your journey begins at Piazza San Domenico, closely tied to the life of St. Catherine, Siena’s patron saint. Just a short stroll away lies the Santuario Casa di Santa Caterina, a peaceful complex built around the birthplace of the saint. Nearby, you’ll come to Fontebranda, one of Siena’s oldest fountains. Your walk continues into the beating heart of the city: Piazza del Campo, a breathtaking shell-shaped square often considered one of Europe’s finest. Lined with graceful palaces and crowned by the Palazzo Pubblico and the Torre del Mangia, this is the stage for the world-famous Palio horse race. No visit to Siena would be complete without exploring the Duomo, a Gothic masterpiece adorned with black-and-white marble stripes, richly decorated interiors, and priceless works of art by masters such as Michelangelo.

With the help of our local expert guide, you will learn about Siena's unique history and anecdotes, savoring local cuisine like a true Tuscan while exploring our traditional way of life. We start with a wonderful walk in the heart of medieval Siena, with an expert local guide, you will see the most important points of the city, the Basilica of San Domenico where you will see the flags of the 17 Contradas, the main Corso, Piazza del Campo, and the Duomo, with anecdotes and stories, and then pass by a suggestive underground place in ancient Siena with a tasty and authentic Tuscan tasting. The tour is certainly suitable for those who want to immerse themselves in the authentic culture of this territory, feel the emotions and sensations of being within a great artistic, cultural framework with a pinch of magic, the one that gives you a visit to the underground crypt with easy access only to those who book with Mi Diverto. A memorable experience!

Explore Quaint Villages and Timeless Landscapes Our journey will take you off the beaten path, winding through both lesser-known hamlets and iconic landmarks alike. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of each village we visit, from hidden gems tucked away in the countryside to well-known destinations steeped in tradition. Capture Every Moment, Embrace Every View As we traverse the rolling hills and winding roads, there will be ample opportunities to pause and soak in the panoramic views. Experience the Joy of Open-Air Travel Feel the sun on your face as you cruise through the Val d'Orcia on your Vespa. This isn't just a tour – it's an immersive journey into the heart of Tuscany's natural beauty. Let the open road be your guide as you embrace the freedom of outdoor exploration. Don't Miss Out on This Unforgettable Experience Join us for a Vespa adventure like no other and discover the magic of Val d'Orcia in a whole new way.

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!