Siena’s charming streets beckon travelers to uncover its rich history and captivating architecture. On this guided walking tour, you’ll have the chance to learn about the city’s enchanting ambiance, exploring iconic landmarks like the Duomo and Piazza del Campo. But the experience doesn’t end there – after soaking in the cultural sights, you’ll be treated to a delightful aperitif, where you can savor local flavors and snacks, making for a truly memorable evening. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises to showcase Siena’s unique blend of history, art, and hospitality in an intimate and engaging way.
Good To Know
- A guided walking tour of historic Siena’s medieval streets and Gothic architecture, highlighting iconic landmarks like the Duomo and Piazza del Campo.
- The tour includes a refreshing aperitif experience with local flavors, offering a chance to savor the city’s unique culture and connect with the guide and fellow travelers.
- The tour is accessible, with a maximum group size of 14 for an intimate experience, and accommodations for wheelchair users, strollers, and service animals.
- The tour starts at 5:30 PM and meets at Piazza San Domenico, near the Basilica of San Domenico, with easy access via public transportation.
- The tour has received exceptional ratings, with positive feedback on the knowledgeable guides, picturesque settings, and the delightful aperitif experience.
Tour Overview
The tour offers a guided walking exploration of the historic city of Siena, culminating in an aperitif experience.
The tour starts at 5:30 PM and lasts an undisclosed duration. The group size is limited to a maximum of 14 travelers.
Pricing varies based on group size, starting from $104.67 per person. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience.
Included in the tour are one aperitif per person with alcoholic beverages and snacks.
The meeting point is at Piazza San Domenico, under the big tree near the Basilica of San Domenico, and the tour ends at Via di Città, Siena.
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What’s Included
During the Guided Walking Tour of Siena, travelers receive one aperitif per person, which includes alcoholic beverages and snacks. The aperitif is served as part of the walking tour, providing a chance to sample local flavors.
The tour also has a maximum group size of 14 travelers, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
Plus, the tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible, and allows service animals, making it accessible to a wide range of travelers.
Meeting and End Points
Travelers meet for the Guided Walking Tour of Siena at Piazza San Domenico, under the big tree near the Basilica of San Domenico. The tour guide leads the group through the historic streets of Siena, concluding at Via di Città.
Meeting Point | End Point |
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Piazza San Domenico | Via di Città |
Under the big tree | Siena |
Near Basilica of San Domenico | – |
The tour is wheelchair accessible, stroller friendly, and accommodates service animals. Infants can join but must sit on laps. The meeting location is close to public transportation, making it easily accessible for all participants.
Accessibility
As the tour is wheelchair accessible, strollers are welcome, and service animals are allowed.
Infants can join the tour, though they’ll need to sit on their parents’ laps.
The meeting point is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easy for visitors to arrive.
The tour covers a walking distance, but the route is designed to be accessible for all participants.
The guide will accommodate any special needs or requirements to ensure everyone can fully enjoy the Siena walking tour and aperitif experience.
Reviews and Ratings
The Guided Walking Tour of Siena has received overwhelmingly positive feedback from past participants, with a perfect 5-star rating based on a single review. Customers praised the knowledgeable guide, the picturesque settings, and the delightful aperitif. The tour’s accessibility features, including wheelchair and stroller access, have also been well-received.
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Total | 1 |
5-star | 1 |
4-star | 0 |
3-star | 0 |
2-star | 0 |
1-star | 0 |
The Siena walking tour’s exceptional ratings and positive reviews suggest it is a must-do experience for visitors to the historic city.
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Exploring Siena’s Streets
On the guided walking tour, visitors explore Siena’s enchanting medieval streets, marveling at the city’s well-preserved Gothic architecture and bustling piazzas.
The tour weaves through the heart of the historic center, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Duomo and Piazza del Campo. Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into Siena’s rich history and cultural traditions.
Participants have the opportunity to admire the striking facades of palaces and churches, as well as the quaint shops and cafes that line the winding lanes.
The walking pace is leisurely, allowing ample time to soak in the charming ambiance of this picturesque Tuscan city.
Aperitif Experience
After exploring the captivating medieval streets, the Guided Walking Tour of Siena culminates in an aperitif experience.
Travelers gather at a designated spot to enjoy a refreshing aperitif, accompanied by delectable snacks. The experience provides an opportunity to savor the local flavors and unwind after the walking tour.
The aperitif, which includes alcoholic beverages, is a chance to connect with the guide and fellow travelers, exchanging insights and impressions of the city.
This inclusive experience ensures that the Guided Walking Tour of Siena ends on a high note, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for Siena’s unique charm and culture.
The Sum Up
Siena’s enchanting streets and stunning Gothic architecture come alive on this guided walking tour. Capped at 14 travelers, the experience culminates with a delightful aperitif featuring local flavors and snacks, showcasing the city’s unique culture. Whether you’re a history buff or simply seeking an immersive evening, this tour provides an unforgettable way to experience the charming ambiance of Siena.
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