Discover the timeless allure of Tuscany on this captivating shore excursion from Livorno. Explore the medieval wonders of Siena and San Gimignano, where you’ll wander through enchanting streets, marvel at iconic towers, and savor local delicacies. With comfortable private transportation and ample free time, you’ll learn about the region’s rich history and vibrant culture. Get ready to uncover the charm that has captivated travelers for centuries – there’s more to discover than meets the eye.
Key Points
- This 8-hour shore excursion from Livorno offers guided tours of the medieval cities of Siena and San Gimignano.
- The tour is priced at €529 per person and includes private minivan transportation.
- In Siena, guests will explore the Piazza del Campo and Siena Cathedral with free time for shopping.
- The excursion then proceeds to San Gimignano, where visitors can climb the iconic medieval towers and sample local delicacies.
- Cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and the tour can be booked with payment made later.
Tour Overview
This shore excursion from Livorno takes travelers on an 8-hour journey to the enchanting cities of Siena and San Gimignano.
At just €529 per person, it’s a fantastic value for the experience. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, planning is a breeze.
The tour includes guided explorations of medieval Siena and the picturesque San Gimignano, allowing visitors to enjoy Italy’s rich history and stunning architecture.
Comfortable private transportation by minivan ensures a seamless and personalized experience throughout the day.
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Duration and Pricing
The shore excursion from Livorno to Siena and San Gimignano lasts a full 8 hours, providing ample time to explore these captivating medieval cities.
Priced from €529.00 per person, this tour offers incredible value, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later, making it convenient to plan the perfect Italian getaway.
The private minivan ensures a comfortable journey, while the live tour guide brings the rich history and culture to life in English, Italian, and Spanish.
This immersive experience isn’t to be missed.
Itinerary and Travel Details
The journey begins with a 110-minute van ride from the port of Livorno to the captivating city of Siena.
A 110-minute van ride from Livorno ushers travelers to the captivating medieval city of Siena.
Upon arrival, a guided tour explores the medieval streets and stunning Cathedral interior. Visitors then enjoy 1.5 hours of free time to shop, take in the scenic views, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.
Next, it’s a 50-minute drive to the picturesque town of San Gimignano, famous for its medieval towers.
Travelers spend 1.5 hours roaming the alleys, shopping, and sightseeing before the 60-minute return journey to Livorno.
Siena Highlights
Siena captivates visitors with its charming medieval streets and the stunning Siena Cathedral. Visitors will embark on a guided tour, exploring the remarkable Piazza del Campo, the famous shell-shaped public square. They’ll marvel at the ornate façade and intricate interiors of the Siena Cathedral, a masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture.
| Site | Duration |
|—————–|———-|
| Piazza del Campo| 30 mins |
| Siena Cathedral | 1 hour |
| Free Time | 1.5 hours|
With ample free time, guests can wander the quaint alleyways, pop into local shops, and soak in the city’s timeless ambiance – a true highlight of the Siena experience.
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After exploring the historic heart of Siena, the tour continues to the captivating town of San Gimignano.
Wander through its picturesque alleys, admiring the iconic medieval towers that dot the skyline. Climb to the top of one of these towers for panoramic views over the Tuscan countryside.
Indulge in local delicacies, like the famous Vernaccia white wine and gelato. Browse the charming boutiques and artisan workshops, discovering unique handicrafts and souvenirs.
San Gimignano’s well-preserved architecture and enchanting atmosphere make it a true highlight of the day’s excursion.
Experience and Services
With a knowledgeable live guide available in English, Italian, and Spanish, you’ll enjoy personalized attention throughout the day. The private group experience ensures an intimate and immersive journey, as you’re whisked away in a comfortable private minivan from the port of Livorno.
| Service | Details |
| — | — |
| Tour Guide | Knowledgeable, multilingual |
| Transportation | Private minivan |
| Pick-up/Drop-off | At the port of Livorno |
| Lunch | Not included in the package |
Savor the highlights of Siena and San Gimignano at your own pace, with ample free time to explore, shop, and soak in the captivating atmosphere of these medieval gems.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes a guided tour through Siena’s medieval streets and the stunning interior of its cathedral, allowing visitors to enjoy the city’s rich history.
A guided tour through Siena’s medieval streets and the stunning interior of its cathedral, allowing visitors to enjoy the city’s rich history.
Travelers will also have the opportunity to explore Piazza del Campo and Palazzo del Comune at their own pace, discovering the charming alleyways and stunning architecture.
In San Gimignano, the tour offers free time to wander the picturesque town, shop for local crafts, and admire the famous medieval towers.
However, lunch isn’t included in the package price, allowing guests to explore the culinary delights of the region on their own.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking this immersive shore excursion is a breeze. Simply reserve your spot and pay nothing today. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your trip with confidence.
| Booking | Cancellation |
|———|————–|
| Reserve now & pay later | Cancel up to 24 hours in advance |
| Secure your spot instantly | Receive a full refund |
| No deposits required | Hassle-free experience |
| Flexible scheduling | Peace of mind |
Explore the medieval wonders of Siena and San Gimignano at your own pace, knowing you can adjust your plans if needed. Adventure awaits!
The Sum Up
This captivating shore excursion from Livorno allows travelers to enjoy the medieval charm of Siena and San Gimignano. Stroll through historic streets, marvel at iconic architecture, and savor local delicacies. Whether you’re seeking cultural enrichment or simply a delightful day exploring, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
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