Set out on a captivating full-day tour from Florence that explores the enchanting regions of Siena, San Gimignano, and Chianti. This tour offers a seamless and enriching Italian adventure, with hotel pickup, transportation in a luxurious Lamborghini Urus, and insightful local guides. Discover Siena’s stunning Gothic cathedral, wander the medieval streets of Monteriggioni, and savor the picturesque Chianti landscapes. The opportunity to indulge in award-winning gelato in San Gimignano adds a delightful touch to this immersive experience. With a price tag of $1,414.49 for up to four participants, this tour promises an unforgettable day filled with history, natural beauty, and culinary delights.
Key Points
- A full-day tour from Florence visiting the UNESCO-listed Siena, the fortified medieval village of Monteriggioni, and the iconic hilltop town of San Gimignano.
- The tour includes transportation in a Lamborghini Urus, admission fees, local guides, and the opportunity to explore the scenic Chianti region.
- Highlights of the tour include Siena’s Piazza del Campo, the Siena Cathedral, and the chance to climb 300 steps for panoramic views.
- Visitors can discover the well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint streets of Monteriggioni and San Gimignano, as well as sample renowned Chianti wines.
- The tour is priced at $1,414.49 per group (up to 4 participants) and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
This full-day tour from Florence offers travelers the opportunity to explore the historic towns of Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano, as well as the scenic Chianti region.
Priced at $1,414.49 per group (up to 4 participants), the 8-hour tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, transportation in a Lamborghini Urus, bottled water, and local guides in Siena and San Gimignano.
Explore Tuscany’s historic towns in style with this 8-hour tour, including transportation in a Lamborghini Urus and local guides.
Entrance fees, such as the Siena Cathedral (approx. €10 per person), are also covered. An optional lunch at a farm or winery is available for an additional cost.
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
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Exploring Siena
As visitors explore Siena, they are immediately captivated by the city’s medieval charm.
The tour begins in Piazza del Campo, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its unique shell-shaped design. Guests marvel at the imposing Palazzo Pubblico, the seat of the Sienese government, and its iconic Torre del Mangia.
Next, they visit the Siena Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture featuring intricate marble inlays and stained-glass windows. Visitors can climb the cathedral’s 300 steps for panoramic views of the city.
Throughout the tour, local guides share insights into Siena’s rich history and cultural traditions.
Discovering Monteriggioni
After exploring the historic city of Siena, the tour continues to the charming fortified village of Monteriggioni.
Surrounded by intact medieval walls, this well-preserved town offers a glimpse into the past. Guests can stroll through the quaint streets, admiring the architecture and views from the walls.
An optional visit to local restaurants and cafes allows travelers to enjoy Tuscan cuisine and hospitality.
The journey along the scenic Chianti Road follows, showcasing the region’s iconic landscapes and historic sites.
This stop in Monteriggioni provides a peaceful respite before continuing the day’s adventures.
Driving Along the Chianti Road
The scenic SS222 road, known as the Chianti Road, winds its way through the picturesque landscapes of the Chianti region. Passing by ancient castles, fortified villages, and sprawling vineyards, the drive offers a glimpse into the heart of Tuscany.
The tour includes a stop at the Castle of Fonterutoli, where visitors can:
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Admire the medieval architecture
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Learn about the winemaking traditions of the estate
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Savor a selection of the region’s renowned Chianti wines
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Capture stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside
This scenic stretch of road is a highlight of the tour, providing a visual feast and a deeper appreciation for the Chianti region’s rich history and viticulture.
More Great Tours NearbyWandering Through San Gimignano
San Gimignano, a medieval jewel nestled in the heart of Tuscany, beckons visitors with its iconic skyline of ancient towers.
Wandering through its well-preserved streets, one is transported back in time, marveling at the remarkably intact medieval architecture.
The town’s centerpiece, Piazza della Cisterna, features a striking 13th-century fountain and is surrounded by charming shops and cafes.
No visit is complete without sampling the award-winning gelato at Gelateria Dondoli, renowned for its innovative and delectable flavors.
With its stunning vistas and enchanting atmosphere, San Gimignano offers a truly memorable Tuscan experience.
Optional Experiences: Lunch at a Farm or Winery
For an additional cost of €40 to €60 per person, tour participants can enjoy an optional lunch experience at a local farm or winery.
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Sampling organic specialties and local wines.
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Exploring the vineyard and vinegar cellar.
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Experiencing the rural Tuscan lifestyle.
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Learning about the region’s food and wine heritage.
These culinary experiences provide a more immersive and authentic perspective on the Chianti countryside.
Guests can savor the flavors of the land while gaining insights into Tuscany’s rich agricultural traditions.
Inclusions and What’s Provided
Comprehensive transportation, expert guidance, and strategic sightseeing come together in this immersive full-day adventure.
Travelers are picked up and dropped off at their hotel or designated location in downtown Florence. Transportation is provided in a luxurious Lamborghini Urus, driven by a licensed English-speaking driver well-versed in the region.
Bottled water is included, and local guides lead the tours in Siena and San Gimignano. Entrance fees to the Siena Cathedral, approximately €10 per person, are covered.
This experience is designed for up to 4 participants, with larger groups requiring multiple reservations.
Important Information for Travelers
What are the key considerations for travelers on this tour? The tour has a maximum of 4 participants per booking, so larger groups will require multiple reservations. It is not suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
Travelers should wear comfortable shoes and bring sunglasses, as umbrellas will be provided in case of rain. Additionally:
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Minors under 18 cannot consume alcohol.
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The driver is knowledgeable about Tuscany and can provide insights and answer questions.
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Pick-up and drop-off are included at your hotel or location in downtown Florence.
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Entrance fees, such as the Siena Cathedral, are approximately €10 per person.
The Sum Up
This full-day tour from Florence offers an immersive experience exploring the historic towns of Siena, Monteriggioni, and San Gimignano, as well as the picturesque Chianti region. Travelers will be transported in a luxurious Lamborghini Urus, accompanied by knowledgeable local guides, and have the option to indulge in a farm or winery lunch. This captivating Italian adventure provides a seamless and enriching way to discover the highlights of Tuscany.
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