San Marino - Private Historic Walking Tour

San Marino, IT
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Included

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    Private Guided Tour
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    Official tour guide

Excluded

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    Entrance fees
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    Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)

Meeting Point

At the St. Francis gate, the tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

Meeting point

47890 , San Marino

End point

End Point

At the St. Francis gate, the tour guide shall be waiting with a Signboard.

Meeting point

47890 , San Marino

End point

What to expect

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Piazza della Libertà

Take a stroll to Piazza della Libertà, which is the main square of the city, and admire the Statua della Libertà, also known as the Statue of Liberty. You will then walk by the Palazzo Pubblico (the Town Hall) which is built in neo-Gothic architectural style. The Palazzo Pubblico is a must-visit. This 19th-century building houses the government of San Marino and is open to visitors during certain times of the day.

Duration 20 minutes
2
Guaita Tower

You will visit the Guaita Tower (Guaita Fortress). It was built in the 11th century and was the first fortification to be constructed on the mountain. The tower has been used for different purposes throughout its history, serving as a prison, a military lookout, and a place of refuge during times of conflict. You can climb up to the top of the tower and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Basilica of Saint Marinus

Next, you will be visiting the Basilica di San Marino, the largest church in the city. Constructed in neoclassical style, it dates back to the early 19th century. It was built on top of the remains of a fourth-century Romanesque church that was devoted to St. Marino. The conventional basilica design has a lengthy nave accompanied by two side aisles, each adorned with altars.

Duration 20 minutes
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Cable Car San Marino City

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You will then head towards the cable car station, which will take you up to the top of Monte Titano. The view from the cable car is stunning, and it only takes a few minutes to get to the top. You will enjoy views of the Adriatic coastline, tiled rooftops, and lush farmland while traveling up Mount Titano to San Marino's historical center. - Piazzale Campo della Fiera, 10

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

State Museum of San Marino

Finally, you will have the chance to visit the Museo di Stato which is located in the historic city of San Marino. The museum showcases a significant collection of artwork and artifacts related to the history and culture of San Marino throughout various periods.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

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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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by BlackBuck Travels

What our experts say

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    Start early to avoid crowds.
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    Try local snacks at nearby cafes.
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    Visit Guaita, the oldest tower.
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    Check local events for unique experiences.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating culture of San Marino with the San Marino Private Walking Tour. This exclusive tour offers an opportunity to explore the most popular tourist attractions of this enchanting city-state in the company of a knowledgeable local guide.

What to expect?

Expect a two-hour journey through the captivating past of San Marino as your expert guide shares fascinating insights into its history and culture. Discover the secrets behind the ancient fortresses, mesmerizing architecture, and stories that shaped this unique destination. As you wander the charming streets, you'll witness breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, providing the perfect backdrop for your adventure.

Who is this for?

This tour caters to all individuals seeking an authentic and immersive experience in San Marino. History enthusiasts will delight in the in-depth knowledge shared by the local guide, while photography enthusiasts will find endless opportunities to capture the stunning architecture and panoramic views. Whether you're a solo traveler, couple, or small group, this tour is designed to cater to all curiosities and interests.

Why book this?

Choose the San Marino Private Walking Tour for an unforgettable journey through time. With a carefully crafted itinerary that showcases the best of San Marino's history and culture, you'll gain a deep understanding of this extraordinary city-state. The exclusive nature of this tour ensures personalized attention from your guide, allowing you to delve deeper into the stories and legends that make San Marino truly unique.

Good to know

When booking the San Marino Private Walking Tour, keep in mind that the tour duration is approximately two hours. The timings are flexible and can be customized according to your preferences. If you have any special requests, feel free to communicate them in advance, and the team will do their utmost to accommodate your needs. The meeting point is at the St. Francis gate, where your friendly guide will be waiting with a signboard.

Reviews

Previous participants of the San Marino Private Walking Tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, who brought the history and culture of the city-state to life. Visitors expressed their appreciation for the stunning views and the opportunity to delve into the rich past of San Marino. Overall, the tour left participants with a deep sense of admiration for this hidden gem of Europe.

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