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Siena Private Tour: Discovering the legendary Palio spirit

Siena· Medieval · hill townEnglish, Italian

Discover Siena on an immersive walking tour through one of Tuscany’s most enchanting medieval cities, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We discover the historic Palazzo Salimbeni, headquarters of the Bank Monte dei Paschi, and the city’s deep financial and cultural heritage. Continue through narrow medieval streets filled with artisan shops and local flavors. Visit the spectacular Piazza del Campo, famous for its shell shape and the legendary Palio horse race held twice a year. Admire the Palazzo Pubblico, Torre del Mangia, Loggia della Mercanzia, and Fonte Gaia while learning about the traditions of the city’s Contrade. The journey continues through charming alleys where you can find Tuscan specialties such as local wines and salami. The tour concludes with exterior views of the stunning Baptistery of St.Giovanni and the magnificent Duomo of Siena, masterpieces of white and black marble that define the city’s skyline. An experience that blends history, culture, and authentic Tuscan life

Languages
English, Italian

What's included

Discover the historic Palazzo Salimbeni ( external visit )
Private walking tour of Siena with licensed tour guide
Stroll through the historic center of Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Enjoy the view of the Baptistery of Saint Giovanni ( external visit )
Admire the Palazzo Pubblico with the Torre del Mangia + Palazzo Chigi-Condari ( external visit )
Appreciate the Siena Cathedral ( external visit )
Explore the spectacular Piazza del Campo, which hosts the Palio of Siena
Marvel at the Loggia della Mercanzia and the Fonte Gaia

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Siena Private Tour: Discovering the legendary Palio spirit

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Where this sits in Siena

Siena is about 1 hr 16 min by road from Florence Peretola Airport. A medieval city that stopped growing and never lost its shape — the shell-shaped Campo, the striped duomo, streets that climb. Quieter than Florence and, for a few days, better company.

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