Introduction
Discover the art, culture, and medieval history of Italy on a captivating private tour. This 8-hour excursion takes you through the enchanting region of Tuscany, where you'll explore the charming towns of Siena, San Gimignano, and the renowned Chianti wine region. With a knowledgeable English-speaking private driver, you'll embark on a journey that showcases the best of Italy's rich heritage. From the iconic landmarks of Siena's Piazza del Campo to the medieval hilltop towers of San Gimignano, this tour is an immersive experience into the heart of Tuscany's past and present.
What to Expect
Embark on a journey filled with picturesque landscapes, ancient architecture, and cultural immersion. Throughout the tour, you can anticipate personalized attention from your expert English-speaking driver, who will share historical information, curiosities, and traditions about the area. The itinerary includes visits to Siena, known for its annual Palio horserace, the fortress of Monteriggioni, and the medieval gem of San Gimignano. Immerse yourself in the art, culture, and history of these enchanting towns, as you stroll through cobbled streets and admire stunning architecture.
Who is This For?
This private tour is perfect for anyone seeking an exclusive and personalized experience of Tuscany's hidden treasures. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a wine lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of medieval architecture, this tour caters to a variety of interests. It's an ideal choice for couples, families, or small groups of friends who want to explore the region at their own pace and with the flexibility to customize their itinerary.
Why Book This?
This private tour offers the ultimate flexibility and exclusivity, allowing you to create cherished memories with your loved ones. With a knowledgeable English-speaking driver, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into the history and culture of Tuscany, gaining insights that only a local can provide. The tour also offers the option to enjoy a traditional Italian meal experience, with the opportunity to savor delectable dishes and wines in charming wine cellars or farms. This immersive experience is highly recommended, especially for wine enthusiasts.
Good to Know
During the tour, you'll be transported in a private luxury minivan, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the journey. Bottled water is provided, and the vehicle is equipped with onboard Wi-Fi upon request. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in Florence, making it convenient for travelers staying in the city. Please note that lunch and wine tasting at the farm house are not included in the tour price and can be paid on the spot. The approximate cost for lunch and wine tasting is around 40-60 euros per adult.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about their experiences on this private tour. They highlight the exceptional knowledge and friendliness of the drivers, who added a personal touch to the journey. Reviews also praise the stunning landscapes, the beauty of the towns visited, and the opportunity to learn about the rich history of Tuscany. Overall, customers express high satisfaction with the tour, emphasizing its value and the unforgettable memories created.