San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti: Day Trip with Wine Tasting & Lunch

Itinerary
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Stop At: Historic Centre of San Gimignano, Piazza del Duomo 2, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

Your memorable journey starts with the charming San Gimignano, world famous walled town located on a hilltop, which remained intact through the centuries, renowned for its tall towers, wonderful frescoes and many other valuable works of art: here the tour leader will lead you to the historical center, where you will have around 2 hours of free time for a fascinating discovery.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: San Gimignano Bell Tower, Piazza del Duomo, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

San Gimignano is known all over the world for its medieval towers, for this reason is also called "the Manhattan of the middle age"

Pass By: Mura di San Gimignano, Porta San Giovanni, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

Strolling around this amazing village, surrounded by ancient walls, you will have the possibility to enjoy its historic centre and amazing views of the Chianti countryside

Stop At: Centro storico di Monteriggioni, Piazza Roma, Monteriggioni Italy

A short distance from San Gimignano you will visit the charming historical hamlet of Monteriggioni, an amazing small medieval village enclosed by its famous walls, which remained standing to this day: free time for inside visit.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Chianti Road, Italy

From Monteriggioni, crossing the gently Chianti rolling hills, a short ride will take you to a cozy Winery, where you can relax and enjoy the fantastic world of Chianti with its wine and typical products: tasting of three fine wines, extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar followed by a Chianti style lunch: 3 course with “zero food miles” products which ends with "cantucci e vin santo".

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico, Piazza San Domenico, 53100, Siena Italy

Later on, getting to Siena, you will meet your professional local guide who will lead you on a comprehensive guided tour of the historic center, starting from the famous Basilica of San Domenico, a jewel of Renaissance art built in the 13th century and dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena, of which preserves a relic.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Piazza del Campo, 53100, Siena Italy

Then strolling along the narrow medieval streets of the city, flanked by splendid palaces and historic shops, passing through Piazza del Campo, of which the Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall) is the focal point

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Duomo di Siena, Piazza del Duomo 8, 53100, Siena Italy

you will get to the spectacular Cathedral of the 12th century (inside visit if option selected), of which you can admire the magnificent architecture and the splendor of the polychrome marbles.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Centro Storico di Siena, Piazza Del Campo, 53100, Siena Italy

You will also have some free time to end your perfect day enjoying the unique atmosphere of this amazing city, before the return to Florence in the evening.

Duration: 1 hour