Top Siena Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Get views you can't find anywhere else on this hot-air balloon ride over Tuscany. Starting in Siena, float above the countryside and take in scenic views of the low-rolling hills, some clad in grape vines, others crowned by a rustic ancient villa. Ascend as high as 2,000 feet (609 meters) and enjoy seeing the countryside and surrounding ancient villages and towns. Upon landing, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine to celebrate your experience.

Spend your day through the picturesque Tuscan landscape on an original Vespa scooter, enjoying peaceful roads that wind through the rolling hills of Chianti. This unique experience allows you to immerse yourself fully in the sights, scents, and sounds of the Tuscan countryside. As you navigate the winding roads, take in panoramic views of vineyards, olive groves, and ancient farmhouses dotting the landscape. Midway through your excursion, make a stop at a renowned winery nestled in the heart of the Chianti region. Here, indulge in a delightful wine tasting experience, savoring the flavors of locally produced wines that have been crafted with passion and expertise. After replenishing your energy, discover hidden gems off the beaten path, uncovering the rich history and culture that define this beloved region.

Opt for a personalized experience of Siena’s top attraction on a private tour of Siena Cathedral. With just your private guide and party, discover easy-to-miss details in the cathedral’s interior and benefit from commentary integral to understanding the statues of Michelangelo and the art inside the Chapel of St. John the Baptist. Plus, booking in advance means you save hours of waiting in line with a skip-the-line admission ticket.

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.

Two magic hours to discover the city with Your children! Children and adults will learn the city's history having fun and being enriched by anecdotes and legends from the Middle Ages! Magic is hiding in plain sight.... Stroll around the streets of Siena to discover the mysteries, reach the ancient castle and discover the symbol of Siena, the she-wolf, which from the top of its columns protects us. Learn about the 17 districts that we call Contrade and find the animals that represent them. The Contrade participate to the horse race twice a year, an incredible event! Have fun to watch the videos, find the stables where the horses sleep for four days and the little fountains hidden through the streets where the Sienese are baptized.

Savor the flavors of Siena on this delightful food tour, where you’ll explore the culinary treasures of Tuscany. A local guide will lead you through the charming streets, sharing fascinating insights about the region’s food and wine culture. Enjoy tastings of sparkling wine, red wine, gelato, pecorino cheese, cured meats, pizza and traditional sweets like cantucci and panforte. This small group experience ensures an intimate atmosphere, perfect for food lovers looking to immerse themselves in authentic Tuscan cuisine. - 2 - hour walking food tour through Siena’s enchanting streets - Taste a variety of local Tuscan products - Learn about the history and culture of Siena’s culinary scene - Enjoy a small group setting for personalized attention from your guide

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.

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.

WHY CHOOSE US? More than an audio tour - your complete Siena city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 37 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 4.4 km route through Siena's medieval heart and discover the striped-marble Duomo, Piazza del Campo, the Palio, Fontebranda and the contrada rivalries and traditions that still shape everyday life. Our stories go beyond short facts, giving you the background, details and context that bring Siena to life. - 37 richly detailed stories in audio & text - Spoken navigation between stops - Photos, city info & food and drink tips - Works offline - Yours to keep - the tour never expires - Explore at your own pace More stories. More information. More freedom.

Tuscany is known for its excellent vintages, but the world of Tuscan wine can be overwhelming for a novice. With this informal wine class, you’ll get your bearings and learn to recognize the most important and storied wines of Tuscany. Delve into the history of Tuscany’s wine production, discover the different wine-producing areas and grapes, and sample a number of reds and whites from the region.

Tuscany is world-renowned for its wine, so ensure you get an insider’s glimpse into the industry during a tasting tour of the vineyards surrounding Siena. Receive personalized attention in a small group as you visit a historical cellar and educate your palate to recognize subtle flavors with the help of a sommelier.

Become a pilgrim of sorts and take a scenic hike on the historic Via Francigena, an old pilgrimage route that stretched from Canterbury in England to Rome. The rural route takes you through villages, vineyards, and some of the most scenic countryside in Tuscany. Best of all, once you get to the medieval village of Monteriggioni you're rewarded with a wine tasting. At the end, head back to Siena via train.

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.

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.

Siena has one of the most intact medieval cityscapes in Italy, and with this walking tour, you can take in the hill town’s top sights in just two hours. Skip the hassle of following a map and instead head straight to the highlights with a guide. Stroll past Piazza del Campo, the town hall, and the Basilica of San Domenico, plus stop in the cathedral to marvel at works by Donatello and Bernini.

Shake up your sightseeing routine and skip the bland group tour with this app-based quest that leads you through Siena’s medieval center via engaging puzzles and challenges. Solve clues as you stroll through the old town at your own pace, learning about the city’s history and taking in landmark sights along the way. Delve into the power struggles between Siena’s ruling families in the Middle Ages and admire the squares, churches, and palaces they built.

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.

See Tuscany in classic Italian style by exploring the bucolic region in a vintage Fiat 500. Take the wheel of the classic Italian automobile then ride to the stunning hilltop town of Monteriggioni, cruise through the rolling hills of Chianti, and stop at a local vineyard for a hearty lunch of local fare.

The guided visit of the Cathedral and its floor is a journey full of excitement. Come with Tuscany Art Trek and enjoy nearly a thousand years of history, not only upturned but also downturned, for once.

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.

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.

Visit two of Tuscany's beautiful hilltop towns, plus enjoy tours and tastings at boutique wineries in Chianti and Montalcino on this small-group tour from Siena. All transport is included for a hassle-free experience, with free time to explore Pienza. Sample top Chianti, Brunello, and Super Tuscan wines, and relax over a Tuscan lunch featuring local specialties.

Meet with a local chef-instructor at their home and watch a cooking presentation during this half-day culinary experience in Siena. Learn to prepare a 4-course Italian meal, then enjoy the lunch or dinner that you helped to make with your host. You’ll also sample a selection of red and white wines from Tuscany.

Explore Siena in a fun and kid-friendly way on this tour created for families with children. As you make your way through the city, your guide will engage young travelers with lively storytelling and riddles to uncover Siena’s secrets. Visitors of all ages will come away with deeper knowledge of local history, art, and traditions. This tour ends with a special surprise gift.