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Private Day Trip San Gimignano and Volterra from Livorno Port

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Experience the beauty and charm of Tuscany with a private day trip to San Gimignano and Volterra. Departing from Livorno Port, you'll be whisked away to the heart of this picturesque region, where rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves await. Travel in style and comfort in a luxury sedan or minivan with your own private driver. Explore the iconic town of San Gimignano, known for its medieval towers and stunning architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you wander through its well-preserved streets. Next, visit the charming town of Volterra, renowned for its Etruscan origins and fascinating archaeological sites. Discover the beauty of this hidden gem before returning to Livorno Port at the end of the day. Embark on this unforgettable journey and indulge in the magic of Tuscany's countryside and historic towns.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 9 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private luxury sedan or minivan
  • Breathtaking views of Tuscany's rolling hills
  • Exploration of the medieval town of San Gimignano
  • Unique preservation of tower houses in San Gimignano
  • Charming town of Volterra with Etruscan origins
  • Hop-on hop-off tour
  • Private tour
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • English speaking driver
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Step into the heart of Tuscany and be whisked away on a private day trip to San Gimignano and Volterra from Livorno Port. This exclusive tour offers a luxurious experience, as you travel in a comfortable sedan or minivan with your own private driver. Marvel at the breathtaking views of rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves that define the Tuscan landscape. Immerse yourself in the medieval charm of San Gimignano, renowned for its iconic tower houses that form an unforgettable skyline. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Historic Centre of San Gimignano, where Romanesque and Gothic architecture thrive. Lose yourself in the rich history and culture of Volterra, a charming town with Etruscan origins. With its proximity to Florence, Siena, and the coast, Volterra holds a treasure trove of ancient remains waiting to be explored. Explore these captivating destinations and create lasting memories on this exclusive private day trip.

What to expect?

On this private day trip, expect a total duration of 540 minutes filled with unrivaled beauty and history. Begin your journey in the Historic Centre of San Gimignano, where you will step into a world frozen in time. Admire the impressive tower houses that define the town's skyline and explore well-preserved churches and secular buildings. Marvel at the breathtaking frescoes found within the Palazzo Comunale, the Collegiate Church, and the Church of Sant' Agostino. Your adventure continues in San Gimignano, where you can delve into the town's rich history and sample its famous saffron and white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Finally, venture to Volterra, a town known for its Etruscan heritage. Explore the fascinating archaeological remains and soak up the charm of this picturesque destination.

Who is this for?

This private day trip is perfect for any traveler seeking an immersive and personalized experience of Tuscany's hidden gems. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply someone seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, this tour caters to all. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find something to enjoy on this exclusive journey. The flexibility of a private driver ensures that this trip can be tailored to suit your preferences and interests. Don't miss out on the chance to explore two remarkable destinations with the convenience and comfort of private transportation.

Why book this?

Embark on this private day trip to San Gimignano and Volterra and unlock the beauty and history of Tuscany. With your own private driver and comfortable transportation, you can fully immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes that define the region. Marvel at the awe-inspiring architecture of the Historic Centre of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site boasting well-preserved Romanesque and Gothic buildings. Witness the iconic tower houses that have made San Gimignano famous and enjoy the town's renowned saffron and Vernaccia di San Gimignano wine. Continue your journey to Volterra, where Etruscan ruins and charming streets await. This tour provides a unique and intimate experience, allowing you to explore these destinations at your own pace. Leave no stone unturned as you uncover the secrets of Tuscany with this exclusive private day trip.

Good to know

During this private day trip, make sure to wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved. Remember to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural wonders you will encounter along the way. This trip provides an excellent opportunity to not only explore the famous towns of San Gimignano and Volterra but also to indulge in the local cuisine and products, such as saffron and Vernaccia di San Gimignano wine. Let the comfort and convenience of a private driver take you on a journey through time, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this private day trip have been captivated by the beauty and history they encountered. They were in awe of the picturesque views offered by the rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves of Tuscany. Visitors praised the well-preserved architecture in San Gimignano's Historic Centre and were fascinated by the town's unique tower houses. They were impressed by the knowledgeable and friendly private drivers, who provided valuable insights into the destinations and made the experience even more enjoyable. Travelers also appreciated the flexibility of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and tailor the experience to their interests. Overall, customers praised this private day trip for its exceptional service, stunning scenery, and the opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Tuscany.

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

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Historic Centre of San Gimignano

San Gimignano (Italian pronunciation: [san dʒimiɲˈɲaːno]) is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the preservation of about a dozen of its tower houses,[3] which, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls, form "an unforgettable skyline".[4] Within the walls, the well-preserved buildings include notable examples of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with outstanding examples of secular buildings as well as churches. The Palazzo Comunale, the Collegiate Church and Church of Sant' Agostino contain frescos, including cycles dating from the 14th and 15th centuries.[4] The "Historic Centre of San Gimignano" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4] The town also is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area.

San Gimignano

San Gimignano (Italian pronunciation: [san dʒimiɲˈɲaːno]) is a small walled medieval hill town in the province of Siena, Tuscany, north-central Italy. Known as the Town of Fine Towers, San Gimignano is famous for its medieval architecture, unique in the preservation of about a dozen of its tower houses,[3] which, with its hilltop setting and encircling walls, form "an unforgettable skyline".[4] Within the walls, the well-preserved buildings include notable examples of both Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with outstanding examples of secular buildings as well as churches. The Palazzo Comunale, the Collegiate Church and Church of Sant' Agostino contain frescos, including cycles dating from the 14th and 15th centuries.[4] The "Historic Centre of San Gimignano" is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[4] The town also is known for saffron, the Golden Ham, and its white wine, Vernaccia di San Gimignano, produced from the ancient variety of Vernaccia grape which is grown on the sandstone hillsides of the area.

Volterra

Volterra is a charming town situated in the province of Pisa, not far from Florence, Siena and the coast as well. It is well known for its Etruscan origins and for the many remains belonging to this era.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A dress code is in place at places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You risk being refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Each traveler is allowed a maximum of 1 suitcase and 1 carry-on bag. Oversized or excessive luggage (e.g. surfboards, golf clubs or bikes) may have certain restrictions, please inquire with the operator prior to travel to confirm if your excess luggage is acceptable
  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time

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