Volterra and San Gimignano From Florence

Volterra, IT
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Self-guided

Included

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    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Alcoholic beverages
    Wine tasting
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Bottled water
    Bottled Mineral Water on board

Excluded

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    Other
    Gratuities

Meeting Point

In front of the marble bench.

Meeting point

50123 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

End Point

In front of the marble bench.

Meeting point

50123 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Volterra

Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Volterra is a city shrouded in both history and mystery. Known for its ancient roots and medieval architecture, Volterra is also famous among fans of the Twilight series as the home of the enigmatic Volturi, a powerful coven of vampires. As you stroll through the narrow, winding streets of Volterra, you'll be transported back in time. The city’s ancient walls enclose a wealth of history waiting to be explored. The Piazza dei Priori, the city’s main square, is a focal point with its towering Palazzo dei Priori, the oldest town hall in Tuscany. The Roman Theatre, offers a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Rome.The Alabaster workshops showcase the city’s artisan history. A visit to Volterra is an immersion into a world where reality and fiction intertwine. Whether you’re drawn by the historical significance or the allure of the Volturi legend, Volterra promises an unforgettable experience filled with history, culture, and a touch of the supernatural.

Duration 240 minutes
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San Gimignano

Embark on a captivating journey through the picturesque town of San Gimignano, often referred to as the "Medieval Manhattan" for its striking skyline of ancient towers. This UNESCO World Heritage site.

Duration 60 minutes
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San Gimignano

After soaking in the medieval charm of San Gimignano, your journey continues with a visit to a nearby Winery, nestled amidst rolling hills and verdant vineyards, You’ll be guided through the vineyard. The tasting session, set against the backdrop of the stunning Tuscan landscape, allows you to savor a selection of their exquisite wines, including the renowned Vernaccia di San Gimignano, each paired with local delicacies such as cold cuts, cheeses, and freshly baked bread.

Duration 300 minutes

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 are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Keys Of Italy / Florence

What our experts say

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    Try local gelato in San Gimignano
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    Visit the Roman Theatre in Volterra
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    Check out the alabaster workshops
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    Wine tasting includes local cheeses
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    Great photo ops at the ancient towers

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a journey through the picturesque towns of Volterra and San Gimignano in Tuscany, where history, culture, and indulgence converge to create an unforgettable experience. This tour offers a unique blend of enchanting landscapes, ancient architecture, and a visit to a local winery, making it a must-do for travelers seeking a taste of authentic Italian charm.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate a day filled with exploration, discovery, and a touch of romance as they delve into the captivating beauty of Tuscany. From the medieval allure of San Gimignano to the historical significance of Volterra, this tour promises to immerse visitors in the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Additionally, a visit to a local winery provides the perfect opportunity to indulge in the flavors of Tuscany through a wine tasting experience paired with delicious local delicacies.

Who is this for?

This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and Twilight series fans alike, as it offers a unique opportunity to explore the iconic locations associated with the beloved vampire saga. Whether you're a wine connoisseur eager to sample Tuscan wines or simply a traveler seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Italy, this tour caters to a diverse range of interests and preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Tuscany with a tour that combines history, culture, and gastronomy in a single unforgettable experience. From exploring the ancient streets of San Gimignano to tasting exquisite wines at a local winery, this tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing and indulgence that will leave you with lasting memories of your time in Italy.

Good to know

Travelers should come prepared to soak in the beauty of Tuscany, with comfortable footwear for exploring the cobblestone streets of Volterra and San Gimignano. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas of the Tuscan countryside and the medieval towers that define the skyline of San Gimignano. Be sure to savor every moment of the wine tasting experience, as you sample a selection of local wines paired with delicious Tuscan delicacies.

Reviews

Feedback from previous travelers highlights the enchanting beauty of Tuscany, the knowledgeable guides, and the immersive experience of exploring Volterra and San Gimignano. Visitors have raved about the wine tasting session at the local winery, praising the quality of the wines and the picturesque setting against the backdrop of the Tuscan landscape. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction with the tour, making it a top choice for those seeking an authentic Tuscan experience.

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