Top Siena Nature and Wildlife Tours

Take a break from sightseeing and head to the Tuscan countryside surrounding Siena to join a local forager on a truffle hunt through the woods. Follow your host and his pups across the hills as they search out precious tubers and learn all there is to know about truffles and the dogs trained to hunt them. Afterwards, head back to Siena to sample a number of truffle products in a local gourmet shop.

Avoid the challenge of navigating Tuscany’s rural roads and finding hidden countryside trails on your own with a guided horseback ride from Siena. This gentle journey carries you through rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves, reaching quiet landscapes that cars can’t access. Ride at a relaxed pace while taking in the region’s natural beauty and rural charm without any planning or navigation stress.

Open the doors of the Sienese countryside on horseback and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the Tuscan countryside. Cross vineyards, rivers, olive groves and roads with cypress trees. See and touch the flora and fauna of the Sienese countryside with a guide who will explain the various plants and animals and the history of the places you will encounter during the tour. The walks in the Sienese countryside are suitable for everyone, from beginners to experts. The horses used for the tours are well trained and calm, suitable for everyone. Stop for a picnic in the shade of the river in the Siena area or for a tour and tasting in a winery. Spend an unforgettable day and discover Tuscany with different eyes as you ride your horse, seeing and touching the historic countryside and traditions of Siena.

Get up close and personal with Tuscany’s ineffable scenery, and explore with ease, on a full-day tour by electric bike. Meet your guide in Siena, get familiar with your bike and helmet, and head into the Chianti Hills. With just a small group for company, set off on a tour of the countryside, visit a restored monastery, and head to a local farm/winery, where you can enjoy a traditional meal and generous wine tasting.

Commence your journey at the iconic Piazza del Campo, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Siena's renowned square. Delve into the city's history at Palazzo Pubblico, an architectural marvel serving as the seat of governance. Meander through historic streets, passing Palazzo Tolomei and Palazzo Salimbeni, both UNESCO-listed treasures. Continue to the Basilica of San Domenico, housing the relics of Saint Catherine, before a visit to the Sanctuary of St. Catherine of Siena. Admire the Baptistery and opt for a guided tour of the awe-inspiring Siena Cathedral, adorned with masterpieces of Italian artistry.

If you've only got limited time in Siena, make sure you maximize your experience of the Tuscan hot spot on a sightseeing tour that includes skip-the-line entry. An expert guide gives you an insider's view of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town. Linger for a while in Piazza del Campo and stroll the streets with your guide, learning about the history of the place and leaving the navigating to someone else. Visit the Duomo, Siena's stunning cathedral, and stroll right in thanks to your skip-the-line ticket.

Explore the enchanting Chianti wine region on a half-day tour from Siena, where rolling hills and lush vineyards create an idyllic backdrop. Visit Castellina in Chianti and enjoy exclusive wine tastings at renowned estates. This tour is tailored for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts, offering a rich cultural experience through Tuscany's famous landscapes. With expert multilingual guides, savor the essence of Chianti’s rich heritage and take in the stunning scenery that has inspired countless artists and wine aficionados.

Spend a day sipping one of Italy’s top wines, Brunello di Montalcino, on this trip from Siena to Montalcino. Travel first to a small winery to explore the vineyards and cellars and taste the famous Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino wine. Then, visit a family-run winery in Montalcino, where you tour the grounds and sit down for a classic Tuscan meal with more wine. Visit the Abbey of Sant'Antimo before tasting even more wine at your third and final winery of the day.

Indulge in Siena's culinary treasures on a private tour designed to delight your palate, led by an expert local guide. Stroll through charming cobblestone streets, where the enticing aromas from bustling food stalls beckon. Begin your epicurean journey with the crispy perfection of coccoli, drizzled with aromatic olive oil, and savor the multi-layered flavors of savory panini, each bite a testament to Siena's rich gastronomic heritage. As you meander through the city, your guide will share enthralling tales of Siena's history, blending tradition with modern culinary innovations. Discover how the city's vibrant food scene reflects its cultural tapestry, making this tour an ideal exploration for devoted foodies and curious travelers alike. Each stop unveils a new chapter in Siena's epicurean story, promising a memorable adventure that intertwines taste and tradition in the heart of this historic city.

The magnificent Duomo of Siena is one of the highlights of Siena’s UNESCO-listed historic center, but its popularity means that you could spend a long time queuing outside. This skip-the-line ticket ensures priority entrance and offers access to the Cathedral, the Piccolomini Library, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, the museum, and the Crypt.

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.

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

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.

Our Polaguides will allow you to discover the most hidden, but no less fascinating places than Siena and 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. Transform your visit to Siena into unique memories 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 normal route of the Top 10 in Siena 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.

Begin your adventure with a friendly introduction by professional staff who ensure you feel comfortable and confident before setting off. Once in the saddle, ride through lush vineyards, olive groves, native woodlands, and scenic hills, soaking in breathtaking panoramic views that define the Tuscan landscape. Enjoy a relaxing and immersive journey far from the crowds, surrounded by nature, tradition, and timeless beauty. This Chianti horseback riding experience is the perfect way to explore Tuscany at a slow pace and create unforgettable memories in the countryside.

Explore Chianti’s backroads and beautiful vistas while traveling in a private 4WD on this tour with hotel pickup. Soak up the scenery while a driver handles the country roads, stopping at off-the-beaten-track cellars and cantinas to taste several Chianti Classico wines along with Tuscan olive oil, honey, and other specialty products. Balance out all that wine with a traditional Tuscan lunch at a scenic family estate.

A slow movement of the paddle and the splendid orchestra of nature among plants, rare birds and forgotten perfumes. Enjoy a moment of incredible charm, alone or with your family, including children, accompanied by the whispered words of the expert guide to discover the most hidden and protected corners of the Park.

Visit San Gimignano and Volterra the easy way from Siena, on an intimate small-grop tour. Head to the hilltop town of Monteriggioni, then stop for a while in UNESCO World Heritage–listed San Gimignano, with its medieval towers and views over the Tuscan countryside. Drop into an alabaster workshop in Volterra, then indulge in a rustic lunch at a Tuscan farm. Learn about local history and culture along the way.

Explore Tuscany outside Siena on this small-group day trip, visiting San Gimignano and Montalcino. Don't worry about hiring a car, as all transportation is arranged. Take a break from the city as you discover medieval architecture and scenic views of Tuscany, with ample free time in each of the hill towns. The tour also includes a visit to a Montalcino winery, with the opportunity to sample Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino.

Discover Tuscany's stunning landscape, culinary delights, and UNESCO-listed sites on a day trip to Montepulciano and Pienza from Siena. Avoid the hassle of driving yourself and be led by a local guide. Admire the architectural gems of the Val d'Orcia region and stop at a dairy farm for lunch and samples of salty Pecorino cheese. Conclude your trip in the scenic hill town of Montepulciano, with a visit to a winery.

The Tuscan countryside is a premier hiking destination, but navigating unfamiliar trails and country roads on your own can be daunting. On this private hiking tour, explore the rolling hills and vineyards stress-free with a guide leading the way. Meet in Siena and transfer to the trailhead by minivan, setting off through the verdant countryside and past rustic villages. Take a break to relax over a classic lunch of Tuscan treats and then travel via minivan to San Gimignano for a stroll through town and along a stretch of the Via Francigena before the return ride to Siena.

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.

Visiting our farm means exploring a historical reality of the Tuscan Maremma, a traditional family farm - which today has been able to transform itself into a 4.0 company based on the concept of circular economy. A journey between tradition and innovation. The route of the guided tour shows the entire sustainable supply chain of the company: from agriculture for the production of buffalo feed to cattle breeding in large outdoor fenced areas; from the production of milk to its transformation into cheese in the company dairy; from the use of agricultural waste to produce renewable energy in a biogas plant to reuse the process residue as an organic fertilizer.