Introduction
Experience the beauty and charm of Siena and Cortona on a full-day private day trip from Perugia or Assisi. This exclusive tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, and stunning sights of these enchanting Italian towns. With entertaining and passionate professional guides by your side, you will be captivated by the stories and legends that bring these destinations to life.
What to expect?
During this private day trip, you can expect a comprehensive exploration of Siena and Cortona's top attractions. Your adventure begins in Cortona, a town known for its Etruscan past, medieval city center, and breathtaking views. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will embark on a private walking tour of Cortona's historical center. Visit Piazza della Repubblica, Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, Palazzo Comunale, Palazzo Casali, and the charming town cathedral. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this captivating town.
Next, you will venture to Siena, a small ancient town of Tuscany, renowned for its Gothic architecture and ancient pilgrim's route called "Via Frangigena." In Siena, you will explore the main sites such as Piazza del Campo, famous for the Palio horse race, and the magnificent marble-striped Duomo square. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to discover hidden gems and delve into the real life of Siena by exploring the medieval neighborhoods known as Contrade.
Who is this for?
This private day trip to Siena and Cortona is perfect for travelers who appreciate history, art, and culture. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply seeking a unique and immersive experience, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests. It is ideal for individuals, couples, or small groups looking to delve deeper into the rich heritage and fascinating stories of these two remarkable Italian towns.
Why book this?
Embarking on this private day trip grants you unparalleled access to the rich culture, incredible sites, and stories of Siena and Cortona. With a professional guide at your side, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural significance of these destinations. This exclusive experience allows you to explore at your own pace and delve into the lesser-known corners of Siena, immersing yourself in the real life of the city. By booking this tour, you can ensure a personalized and enriching journey through two of Italy's most captivating towns.
Good to know
During this tour, all entrance fees are included, allowing you to fully enjoy the experience without any additional costs. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking, as this tour involves exploring the historical centers of both Cortona and Siena on foot. The tour duration is approximately eight hours, offering ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these iconic Italian towns.
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this private day trip to Siena and Cortona have praised it for its captivating storytelling, knowledgeable guides, and well-paced itinerary. They were delighted by the opportunity to explore both towns in-depth and appreciated the chance to discover hidden gems and lesser-known corners. Travelers have commended the guides for their passion and entertaining approach, making the tour both educational and enjoyable. Overall, visitors have been highly satisfied with the experience, describing it as a unforgettable journey into the heart of Italian history and culture.
