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Tuscany Dream: Private Tour from Florence to Siena & Chianti

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Overview

Quotes Logo Experience the beauty of Tuscany on a private tour from Florence! Visit Siena, San Gimignano, and the lovely Chianti wine region. This tour lets everyone enjoy Tuscany at their own pace. A private driver makes the experience extra special.

Explore Siena and San Gimignano, two old towns with lots of history. Walk around Siena's Piazza del Campo, where they race horses. See the tall towers of San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In Chianti, visit a wine estate and taste local wines. Enjoy the pretty views of rolling hills and vineyards.

This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off in a comfortable Mercedes vehicle with Wi-Fi. Enjoy photo stops, tailored itineraries, and onboard commentary. Please note that lunch and local guides are not included. With excellent reviews and a low cancellation rate, this private tour is a great way to see Tuscany! Quotes Logo

Highlights

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Private Driver: Enjoy a personal driver for a relaxed and custom tour.

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Explore Medieval Towns: See the historic cities of Siena and San Gimignano.

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Chianti Wine Tasting: Taste delicious local wines at a Chianti winery (if option selected).

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Door-to-Door Service: Get picked up and dropped off right at your hotel in Florence.

Sentiment Analysis

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Customers generally loved the private Tuscany tour, highlighting the personalized attention, beautiful scenery, and wine tasting. Some wished for more time at certain stops and noted that lunch was an extra expense. Quotes Logo

  • Positive Highlight Icon Customers loved having a private driver who was knowledgeable and friendly.

    Positive Highlight Icon Many enjoyed the flexibility to customize the tour and spend more time at their favorite stops.

    Positive Highlight Icon Guests appreciated the comfortable transportation and the beautiful scenery.

    Positive Highlight Icon The wine tasting experience was a highlight for many, who enjoyed the local wines and hospitality.

  • Negative Highlight Icon Some customers wished they had more time at certain locations.

    Negative Highlight Icon A few mentioned that lunch was not included and could add to the overall cost.

The Journey

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Tuscan Countryside

Prepare to be captivated by the iconic rolling hills of Tuscany. This scenic drive from Florence to Siena offers a visual feast of vineyards, olive groves, and cypress-lined roads. It's more than just a transfer; it's an immersion into the idyllic beauty that defines the region, promising a serene and picturesque start to your Tuscan adventure.

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Siena

Step back in time in Siena, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a medieval jewel. This city pulsates with history, evident in its stunning architecture, vibrant art scene, and rich cultural heritage. Wander through its labyrinthine alleyways, discover artisanal shops, and soak in the atmosphere of a city that has retained its medieval charm for centuries. Don't miss the chance to experience the authentic flavors of Tuscany at local restaurants.

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Piazza del Campo

Immerse yourself in the heart of Siena at Piazza del Campo, one of Italy's most iconic squares. This vast, shell-shaped piazza is not just a visual spectacle, but a social hub where locals gather and life unfolds. Relax on its sloping brick surface, admire the Palazzo Comunale and Torre del Mangia, and feel the energy of this historic space, home to the exhilarating Palio horse race. Indulge in a cappuccino at a cafe and soak in the panoramic views and the authentic Sienese atmosphere.

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Siena Cathedral

Be awestruck by the Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena), a masterpiece of Romanesque-Gothic architecture. Its facade, adorned with pink, green, white, and black marble, is just a prelude to the artistic treasures within. Marvel at the intricately carved marble floors depicting biblical scenes, and gaze upon masterpieces by Renaissance masters like Donatello and Michelangelo. Discover the hidden gem of the Piccolomini Library, a vividly painted space that will leave you breathless.

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San Gimignano

Ascend to San Gimignano, a perfectly preserved medieval hilltop town famed for its iconic towers, often called 'Medieval Manhattan.' As you approach, witness its unique skyline piercing the Tuscan sky. Explore the ancient gate and discover panoramic viewpoints offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside, dotted with olive groves and vineyards. Step back in time as you wander through this Renaissance gem, a testament to Tuscany's rich history and architectural prowess.

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Piazza della Cisterna

Find yourself in the heart of San Gimignano at Piazza della Cisterna, the city's main square. Surrounded by striking medieval architecture, including the Cathedral and Duomo, this is the perfect place to soak in the town's historic atmosphere. Indulge in local gelato or coffee as you admire the views and absorb the charm of this ancient city, a place where time seems to stand still.

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Chianti Region

Venture into the world-renowned Chianti region, a landscape of unparalleled beauty. Picture postcard views of rolling hills dotted with charming villages and majestic castles await. Embrace the flexibility of a private tour, stopping to capture the perfect photo at every captivating vista. This region is more than just scenery; it's an experience, a sensory immersion into the heart of Tuscan winemaking tradition.

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Chianti Wine Estate

Indulge in a personalized wine tasting experience at a local Chianti wine estate. Explore the vineyards with a passionate producer, uncover the secrets behind Chianti's production, and learn about the ancient traditions that make this wine so exceptional. Conclude your visit with an unforgettable Chianti Classico wine tasting, perfectly paired with fresh, local products, a true celebration of Tuscan flavors.

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Return to Florence

As your Tuscan adventure draws to a close, take one last look at the spellbinding scenery while en route back to your accommodation in Florence. Reflect on the memories created, the flavors savored, and the beauty witnessed, carrying with you the essence of Tuscany's timeless charm.

Know Before You Go

This private tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, a professional driver, and transportation in a Mercedes vehicle with Wi-Fi. A wine tasting experience is included if the option is selected. It excludes lunch and local guides in San Gimignano. Please note that the tour provides door-to-door service.

Hot Tip

Customers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking on uneven surfaces in the medieval towns. Consider bringing extra money for lunch and souvenirs. Confirm the wine tasting option when booking if it is wanted.

From €393 Price

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