Dive into a Tuscanian postcard at San Gimignano and Volterra

Volterra, IT

Included

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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Private transportation

Excluded

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    Wine tasting
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    Gratuities
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    Museums and interiors tickets
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    Meals
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    Guided tours

Meeting Point

We will meet you at your cruise terminal

Meeting point

Via Michelangelo, 30, 57123 Livorno LI , Italy

End point

End Point

We will meet you at your cruise terminal

Meeting point

Via Michelangelo, 30, 57123 Livorno LI , Italy

End point

What to expect

You will be met by one of our drivers at the cruise terminal, they will have a sign with the name that you used for reservation. You will then be brought to Volterra, this Etruscan city-state is very famous for it's alabaster extraction and production. In Volterra, one can also appreciate the Etruscan turned Roman amphiteater. After Volterra, you will head to San Gimignano, passing through the Tuscan countryside that you would see on a postcard. San Gimignano, the Manhattan of the Middle Ages, is a very suggestive town surrounded by walls on a hill; albeit most were destroyed during the Second World War, it gains his epithet due to the copious amount of medieval towers present in town. Alternatively, you can decide to substitute one of the two towns with a winery visit in the area, the driver will know the best place to bring you.
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Volterra

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Volterra is a captivating medieval town that enchants visitors with its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore ancient Etruscan ruins, Roman relics, and the picturesque cobblestone streets that bring the past to life.

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Tuscany

Tuscany is a breathtaking region in Italy, renowned for its rolling hills, historic cities, and exquisite art. A paradise for foodies and history buffs alike, Tuscany offers a rich cultural experience with its picturesque landscapes and charming villages.

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San Gimignano

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, San Gimignano is a medieval marvel renowned for its stunning skyline of towers, rich history, and vibrant local culture. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a charming blend of ancient architecture, exquisite local cuisine, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. A visit to San Gimignano promises to immerse you in the beauty and tradition of Italy, making it an unforgettable stop on your travel itinerary.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible

What our experts say

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    Try local gelato in San Gimignano
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    Visit the Etruscan amphitheater in Volterra
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    Consider a winery visit for a unique taste
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    Bring a camera for stunning scenery
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    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into a Tuscanian postcard and explore the wonders of Italy with the "Dive into a Tuscanian postcard at San Gimignano and Volterra" tour. With a fleet of over 30 vehicles, including options for wheelchair users, experienced drivers will guide you through the beauty and history of these enchanting locations.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey starting at the cruise terminal, where you'll be greeted by a knowledgeable driver holding a sign with your name. Your first stop will be Volterra, known for its alabaster production and the impressive Etruscan turned Roman amphitheater. Next, travel through the picturesque Tuscan countryside to San Gimignano, a medieval town famous for its towering structures reminiscent of a medieval Manhattan.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone captivated by the charm of ancient cities. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or exploring Italy for the first time, the "Dive into a Tuscanian postcard at San Gimignano and Volterra" tour promises a unique and unforgettable experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Italy with this meticulously curated tour. From the expert drivers to the customizable itinerary, every detail is designed to ensure a seamless and memorable exploration of these iconic destinations.

Good to know

For a truly immersive experience, consider adding a winery visit to your itinerary. Your driver will guide you to the best spots for wine tasting, providing a taste of the region's renowned flavors. Please note that museum tickets, guided tours, and gratuities are not included in the tour package.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the "Dive into a Tuscanian postcard at San Gimignano and Volterra" tour rave about the knowledgeable drivers, stunning scenery, and seamless itinerary. Many highlight the personalized touch of the tour, making it a must-do for anyone looking to uncover the hidden gems of Italy.

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