On this private walking tour you will explore a city declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will visit its most important places, such as the Siena Cathedral, Piazza del Campo, Torre del Mangi, Fonte Gaia, Market Square.
The beautiful city of Siena is famous not only for its beautiful, historic buildings and the picturesque landscape that surrounds it, but also for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and, of course, the Palio, the famous horse race held in the city twice a year.
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What's included
Certified Private Guide
Private transportation
What to expect
Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico
20m · Admission ticket not included
The basilica of San Domenico is one of the most important churches in Siena and is located between the square of San Domenico and via della Sapienza. The chapel of Santa Caterina is famous
Piazza Salimbeni
10m
Historic site of the oldest bank in the world. The palace was built in the 14th century, expanding a pre-existing 12th or 13th century castle of the Salimbeni family, resting on the early medieval walls near the church of San Donato.
Piazza del Mercato
10m
Piazza del Mercato is much older than the famous Piazza del Campo: in fact, when the former was already home to the city market and the Mint of the Sienese Republic
Fonte Gaia
10m
The most important public fountain in the city, located in Piazza del Campo, was greeted with exultation by the citizens when it was inaugurated in 1346.
Piazza del Campo
20m · Admission ticket not included
Piazza del Campo is the main square of the city of Siena. Unique for its particular and original shell shape, it is renowned all over the world for its beauty and architectural integrity, as well as for being the place where the Palio di Siena takes place twice a year.
Palazzo Comunale
10m
The history of the building is strongly linked to that of the arrangement of the overlooking Piazza del Campo.
Torre del Mangia
10m
The Torre del Mangia is located in Piazza del Campo in Siena; it is the civic tower of the town hall. It is among the tallest ancient Italian towers
Duomo di Siena
15m · Admission ticket not included
The metropolitan cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is the main Catholic place of worship in Siena, Tuscany, the episcopal seat of the metropolitan archdiocese of Siena-Colle di Val d'Elsa-Montalcino; the building is located in the square of the same name, in Terzo di Città.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Near the entrance to the Basilica
End point
Near the entrance to the Basilica
Additional information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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