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Cortona private walking Tour

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Cortona, IT
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Experience the charm and beauty of the iconic Tuscan town of Cortona with a private walking tour. Dive into its fascinating Etruscan roots as you explore its medieval old town and breathtaking panoramas. Start at the co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, a Romanesque-style masterpiece, and immerse yourself in the historic atmosphere of Piazza Signorelli, where valuable architecture awaits. Visit Palazzo Casali, home to cultural institutions like MAEC and the historical archive, and the Church of San Francesco di Cortona, a Franciscan-style gem adorned with incredible artwork. Wander through the city center, discovering its historical and artistic treasures, museums, and walls, on a journey that will transport you back in time. This tour is suitable for everyone, making it an unforgettable experience for the whole family. Escape to Cortona and uncover the magic of this Tuscan gem.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the iconic Tuscan town of Cortona
  • Experience its Etruscan past
  • Explore the medieval old town
  • Admire the historic buildings and architecture
  • Take a journey back in time over the centuries
  • Certified local guide
  • Private transportation

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Introduction

The Cortona private walking tour offers an immersive experience in the iconic Tuscan town of Cortona. Known for its Etruscan roots and charming medieval old town, this tour allows visitors to explore the rich history and breathtaking panoramas that have captivated travelers for centuries. Inspired by Frances Mayes' book "Under The Tuscan Sun," Cortona is a place where past and present seamlessly blend together, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and inviting.

What to expect?

During this private walking tour, participants can expect to discover the hidden gems and cultural treasures of Cortona. Led by a certified local guide, they will delve into the town's fascinating Etruscan past, exploring ancient ruins, narrow cobblestone streets, and historic landmarks. As they wander through the medieval old town, visitors will be transported back in time, soaking in the authentic atmosphere and admiring the well-preserved architecture. From the top of Cortona's hills, they will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding Tuscan countryside, offering a truly unforgettable experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic Tuscan experience. Whether you're a fan of Frances Mayes' book or simply intrigued by the charm of Cortona, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Solo travelers, couples, and families alike will find something to enjoy in this picturesque town. The tour is designed to be accessible to all, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the beauty and cultural significance of Cortona.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany with this captivating Cortona private walking tour. Discover the secrets of this enchanting town as you explore its Etruscan roots and medieval old town. With a certified local guide leading the way, you'll gain a deeper understanding of Cortona's history, architecture, and culture. The panoramic views from the hilltops will leave you breathless, providing the perfect backdrop for memorable photos and moments. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to truly connect with the essence of Cortona and create lasting memories of your Tuscan adventure.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, it's important to note that private transportation is not included. However, Cortona is easily accessible by public transportation or by car, making it convenient for visitors to reach. Wear comfortable shoes as the walking tour involves exploring the town's narrow streets and uphill paths. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views and architectural details along the way. The tour includes a certified local guide who will provide insightful commentary and ensure an engaging experience for all participants.

Reviews

Customers who have taken the Cortona private walking tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience. They praise the tour for its in-depth exploration of Cortona's history and architecture, as well as its ability to capture the essence of Tuscany. Many reviewers mention the stunning panoramas and the enchanting atmosphere of Cortona as highlights of the tour. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour and highly recommend it to anyone looking to discover the beauty and charm of this Tuscan gem.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Duomo di Cortona

The co-cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is the main Romanesque-style Catholic place of worship in Cortona

Admission Included

Piazza Signorelli

Piazza Signorelli is the centerpiece of Cortona and one of the places where historic buildings and architecture of great value are concentrated.

Cortona

Palazzo Casali is located in Piazza Signorelli and hosts some cultural institutions of Cortona such as the MAEC and the Historical Archive.

Chiesa San Francesco

The Church of San Francesco is one of the main places of worship in the Tuscan village. This church was built in the mid-thirteenth century in honor of the Poverello of Assisi and his long stays in the city. The architectural form recalls the typical Franciscan style, and inside you can admire works by illustrious artists.

Admission Included

Cortona

The path to the center of Cortona will lead us through its historical core, making you discover the most important historical and artistic beauties of the city, the museums, the walls and the buildings, in an exciting journey that will take you back over the centuries. This itinerary is not particularly demanding and is suitable for the whole family.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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