Guided Walking Tour of Siena

Highlights

  • Explore this beautiful overlooked Italian city
  • Learn about the history and culture of Siena
  • Be joined by a local expert guide
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What you'll do

Get an introduction into the history, culture, art and beautiful architecture on this tour to the stunning city of Siena.

On this tour you will get off the beaten track and uncover some of the city’s hidden gems whilst also visiting the spots of historical significance. As you walk around with your local expert guide, learn about the history and culture of this beautiful Italian city. The guide will be there to answer any questions you may have as well as giving you an insight into the life of a local in Siena.

Visit the Piazza del Campo, the Palazzo Comunale, the Cathedral and the majestic Basilica of San Domenico. Learn all about the famous families originating in the city and visit the palaces of the Piccolomini, Tolomei and Salimbeni as well as the stories of pilgrimage and sanctity that distinguish the city.

he walk continues with a visit to the Duomo, which preserves the treasures of artists such as Nicola Pisano, Duccio di Buoninsegna, Donatello, Pinturicchio, and Gianlorenzo Bernini, as well as its marvelous marble floor, a unique example of the rich art history the city has to offer.

What's included

Included

  • Guided walking tour of Siena
  • Visit to Cathedral
  • Local expert guide
Your local host

Francesca

Let us help you discover the most authentic views and flavors of this country. Italy is full of authentic and unforgettable places and if you want to save time and energies, then you are looking for our help! We have started this journey focusing on a specific mission. We wanted to give value to the inner beauty of the Italian landscape. A landscape made of faces and culture, traditions and history. Each time you select one of our tours, you are invited to take part in this ongoing spectacle.

Let us help you discover the most authentic views and flavors of this country. Italy is full of authentic and unforgettable places and if you want to save time and energies, then you are looking for our help! We have started this journey focusing on a specific mission. We wanted to give value to the inner beauty of the Italian landscape. A landscape made of faces and culture, traditions and history. Each time you select one of our tours, you are invited to take part in this ongoing spectacle.

Location

Enjoy uncovering this overlooked Italian city, as you walk around with a local expert guide. Admire the abundance of beautiful art and architecture and learn about the rich history and culture that Siena has to offer. You will also get the chance to see the sights of historical significance in the city whilst you learn about their religious importance.

Meeting point: 11:00 – Piazza Duomo 2, in front of Santa Maria della Scala 53100 Siena SI (Please come 15 min earlier)

 

FAQs

What should I bring?

There is a fair amount of walking on this tour, so you should definitely wear comfortable clothes and shoes. We would recommend checking the weather before your tour to make sure you bring the right protection from either the rain or sun.

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