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Introduction
Step into the enchanting city of Siena and let the secrets of its rich history and vibrant culture unfold before you. This private guided tour offers an immersive experience, led by a licensed local tour guide who will take you on a journey back in time through the medieval streets and hidden corners of this remarkable Italian city.
What to expect?
During this captivating tour, you can expect to explore the iconic landmarks of Siena, including the magnificent Duomo and the awe-inspiring Campo Square. Marvel at the architectural wonders and delve into the stories behind these ancient structures. Your knowledgeable guide will also lead you to St Dominic's Church, where you will discover the remarkable life of St Catherine from Siena, one of the most incredible women in medieval Europe.
Prepare to get lost in the maze of hidden spots and charming corners off the beaten track, immersing yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the city. Unlock the secrets of Siena's most ancient tradition, the Palio horse race, and gain insight into the 17 Contradas, the heart and soul of this proud and strong city.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive experience in one of Italy's most captivating cities. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a small group of friends, this private guided tour ensures that your specific needs and interests are catered to. Discover Siena through the eyes of a local, gaining a deeper understanding of its traditions, architecture, and vibrant past.
Why book this?
By booking this private guided tour, you will have the opportunity to explore Siena in a way that goes beyond the surface. Your knowledgeable guide will provide fascinating insights and stories, bringing the city's history to life. This personalized experience allows you to ask questions, engage in discussions, and tailor the tour to your interests. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Siena, discovering its hidden gems, and gaining a deeper appreciation for its cultural heritage.
Good to know
It is important to note that the tour schedule in the system may show fixed times, but fear not, as the tour times can be arranged directly with your guide based on your preferences. Please be aware that entrance fees to attractions such as the Duomo or Civic Museum are not included in the tour price and may need to be purchased separately. However, your guide will provide guidance on these additional fees, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Reviews
Previous travelers have praised this private guided tour for its captivating storytelling and knowledgeable guides. They have commended the tour's ability to showcase both the popular sights of Siena and the lesser-known hidden gems, providing a well-rounded experience. Visitors have left with a deep appreciation for Siena's rich history, vibrant culture, and the passionate spirit of its people. Overall, feedback indicates high levels of satisfaction and a desire to return to this remarkable city for further exploration.