Siena Walking Tour Explore the Historic Contrade and Palio Museum
Discover the vibrant traditions of Siena on a walking tour through its historic contrade, the city's unique neighborhoods. With a local guide, delve into the rich history and passion surrounding the Palio di Siena, a legendary horse race that embodies the spirit of the city. This two-hour journey takes you through medieval streets, revealing the ancient symbols and storied rivalries of each contrada. A highlight of the tour is exclusive access to a contrada museum, showcasing original Palio banners and traditional costumes, allowing you to connect with Siena's cultural essence like never before. - Walk through Siena’s historic contrade with a local guide - Learn about the Palio di Siena and its significance to locals - Exclusive entry to a contrada museum featuring fascinating artifacts - Perfect for culture lovers and history enthusiasts alike
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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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