Mangia Tower (Torre del Mangia) Tours and Activities

See all that Tuscany has to offer on this day trip to Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano from Florence. Led by an expert guide, explore the main square and Gothic cathedral in Siena, followed by a traditional, 3-course lunch with wine. Afterward, enjoy free time to stroll the medieval streets of San Gimignano independently, as well as the city of Pisa, famous for its UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower. Your full day of sightseeing concludes with transportation back to Florence.

Visit the highlights of Tuscany in a single day on a tour from Florence. Explore Pisa, Chianti, San Gimignano, and enjoy a guided walking tour and entrance ticket to the cathedral Siena. Then visit a family-run Chianti winery for a traditional Italian lunch accompanied by a Chianti tasting. 

Explore the Chianti countryside on this full-day private tour of Siena and San Gimignano. Departing from Florence, head first to Siena for a walking tour of the city’s medieval streets. Admire the palaces and Piazza del Campo, followed by time to explore independently. Then travel via the fortified village of Monteriggioni to the town of San Gimignano and discover the medieval architecture and art on your own. Afterward, reunite with your private driver to travel back to Florence.

Spend a day in Tuscany, visiting the cities of Siena, Pisa, and the medieval town of San Gimignano. With a private driver, benefit from a more flexible itinerary with plenty of free time. Enjoy a stroll through Siena’s history-rich Old Town, then admire views over the Tuscan countryside from San Gimignano. Finish with a visit to Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, and snap a photo in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa before your return to Florence. Lunch and entrance fees are at your own expense.

Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites and admire the Tuscan countryside’s and Chianti's one-of-a-kind scenery on this full-day tour. With just a small group for company, set off in the morning from Florence via comfortable minivan. You’ll go for a guided walking tour of Siena spotting sights like the Piazza del Duomo. Continue on to historic Monteriggioni, where you'll enjoy lunch at a traditional trattoria then, visit the UNESCO-listed medieval town of San Gimignano before returning to Florence.

Experience two of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany on a private, full-day tour from Florence. See Siena’s impressive cathedral and the grand Piazza del Campo, home to the famous Palio horse race. Marvel at the 13th-century fortress in Monteriggioni on the way to San Gimignano, a charming hilltop village honored as a UNESCO World Heritage site thanks to its remarkably well-preserved glimpse into Middle Ages Italy. Stop wherever and as often as you like on a fully customized tour, and enjoy the full attention of a knowledgeable driver throughout the day.

After a morning spent exploring the streets of Siena, see to your appetite with a lunchtime Sienese food tour. Enjoy a beautiful antipasto before enjoying a meal in a traditional Tuscan tavern. This culinary tour fits neatly into a long lunch break, making it easy to fit this tour into a full day of sightseeing.

Siena is a treasure trove of historical, artistic, religious and cultural riches all to be discovered. The best way to do it is on foot, admiring the changes to the town over the centuries and enjoying the spectacular scenery and curious particulars. With an authorized guide you will be able to appreciate the major tourist attractions like Piazza del Campo, the true heart of the town, the Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall), the Cathedral and the majestic Basilica of San Domenico. There will also be no lack of references to the great noble families, such as the Piccolomini, Tolomei and Salimbeni, and their palazzos, to the great tradition of the Siena Palio, but also to the stories of pilgrimage and saintliness that distinguish the town. The walk continues with a visit to the Cathedral that preserves the treasures of artists like Nicola Pisano, Duccio di Buoninsegna, Donatello and Gianlorenzo Bernini, besides its marvelous marble floor, which is a unique example in the history of art.

With this excursion you will have the chance to admire two of the most beautiful Tuscan cities in comfort, visiting all the places of interest in a few hours without feeling overwhelmed.

This is the perfect half day walking tour for first time travelers to Siena who would like to get a great introduction to this Medieval town with a fun and friendly Tuscan local! I am a professional tour guide with twenty years of experience showing travelers the beauty of Tuscany and introducing people of all ages (couples, families, groups) to the history and culture of Italy. My background is in foreign languages, art history and history, but I am also passionate about wine, food, culture, and above all sharing my region with visitors from around the world. This totally private tour can be fully customized to fit your needs and level of knowledge, please feel free to send me any information about you and your group before arrival.

Enjoy an interesting stroll around the Tuscan jewel of Siena with this 2-hour private walking tour. See the main attractions of the UNESCO-listed city while getting plenty of personal attention from your private guide.

Explore the famous monuments and hidden treasures of Siena on this private walking tour. Stroll through winding and well-preserved medieval neighborhoods like the Old Ghetto and the Tower District, and take in panoramic views from the city's highest point. Admire the famous Siena Cathedral, catch quiet moments in tucked-away squares and gardens, and learn the history behind the renowned Palio horse race at the Museo di Contrada.

Enjoy a stroll through Siena with Silvia, a native of this spectacular medieval city nestled in the heart of Tuscany. Join her as she leads you through her hometown on a journey that will combine culture and gastronomy, awaken your taste buds and satisfy your cravings. This walking and tasting tour of the city takes you on a sensual voyage, where you will learn about the concept of Slow Food, a movement that began in Italy. Nibble on enticing delights such as local cheeses served with organic jams, artisanal cured meats (produced without preservatives or additives), bruschetta, truffles and more. Pair these tastings with some of Tuscany's best wines and finish your tour with a visit to a local baker, where you will get a unique glimpse into the workings of a Tuscan bread master. Conclude with a delightful tasting of Siena's famous sweets, many of which date back to the Middle Ages. An absolute must for food lovers, and anyone curious about Italian food culture.

Breathe a magical atmosphere in Siena during the evening and find out the city from an unusual perspective. Enjoy this 2-hour walking experience with our monolingual tour guide and you won’t be disappointed. Hear many stories of Siena noble families and the phantoms that walk around the city in the night. The official guide will meet the guests and accompany them through the symbolic places of Siena, such as Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral and the Torre del Mangia. Finally, every secret of the city is going to take life. Prepare yourself for an exciting journey discovering Siena by night!

Enjoy a small group tour to discover Siena with its famous monuments and hidden treasures on a walking tour. Benefit from our pre-reserved skip-the-line tickets for the Cathedral and never wait in a line again. Catch quiet moments in tucked-away squares and gardens as you troll through the winding and well-preserved medieval neighborhoods Learn the history behind the renowned Palio horse race from your expert guide.

On this private guided walking tour you will explore a city that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will see its main and beautiful sites, such as the Cathedral of Siena, Piazza del Campo, Torre del Mangi, Fonte Gaia, Piazza del Mercato. The beautiful city of Siena is famous not only for its splendid and historic buildings and the picturesque landscape that surrounds it, but also for its cuisine, art, museums, medieval cityscape and, of course, the Palio, the famous horse race held here twice a year.

This private shore excursion has been designed for those who have already visited the famous cities of Florence and Pisa, and are interested in exploring other beautiful areas of Tuscany rich in charm, history, and culture. Siena’s history extends as far back as Ancient Rome as a Roman colony. For centuries since, Siena grew into a prosperous significant medieval town, a rightful rival to the neighboring Florence. One of the historic traditions that date back to ancient tribal systems retained in Siena, is the town’s 17 districts (contrade)- each with its own coat of arm and strong identity. Every July 2 and August 16 the Palio is held in Piazza del Campo. San Gimignano has a distinctive skyline which has earned it its nickname "Medieval Manhattan" of Tuscany. During the Middle Ages towers were a symbol of power, therefore prestigious families competed in building the tallest and greatest towers to establish their relevance in the community.

Discover the highlights of Tuscany joining our tour to Siena, San Gimignano, and Pisa. Share an intimate and cozy atmosphere together with your like-minded travel companions and learn the most from your expert local tour leader. Take a guided tour of Siena, famous for its Palio horse race, its characteristic narrow streets flanked by brick buildings, and its gothic Cathedral. Midday, indulge your taste buds with a delicious typical Tuscan lunch paired with excellent red wines at a family-owned estate. Then, enjoy free time to explore San Gimignano, a walled picturesque medieval hill town, and Pisa, home to the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower. Be ready to fall in love with Tuscany! Tour size is limited to a maximum of 12 people.