San Gimignano & Volterra: Private Tuscan Van Tour
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Overview
San Gimignano and Volterra Tour by Private Luxury Van offers an immersive exploration of Tuscany's art, culture, and medieval history. This private 8-hour tour from Florence allows a private group to discover the gems of San Gimignano and the ancient Etruscan town of Volterra, all while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside.
Participants can expect to travel in comfort with a private driver, ensuring a relaxed and personalized experience. San Gimignano, known for its stunning towers, offers a glimpse into medieval architecture and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Volterra, with its Etruscan roots, showcases historical artifacts and unique cultural insights. A visit to a traditional Tuscan farm can also be expected, providing an authentic taste of the region's culinary heritage.
The tour includes private transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off, bottled water, and the services of a dedicated driver. It excludes lunch, a professional city guide, and gratuities. This private tour allows for exploration at one's own pace, ensuring a memorable and intimate experience of Tuscany's finest destinations.



Highlights
Private Tuscan Exploration: Enjoy a private 8-hour tour of the Siena and Chianti countryside from Florence.
Discover Medieval Towns: Explore San Gimignano and Volterra at your own pace.
Relaxing Transportation: Travel in a private luxury van with a dedicated driver.
Personalized Experience: Benefit from hotel pickup/drop-off and bottled water provided.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the personalized attention, comfortable travel, and flexibility but note that lunch isn't included and more time at each stop would be ideal.

Customers say the private driver is knowledgeable and friendly.
Visitors appreciate the flexibility to explore at their own pace.
Many reviewers highlight the comfortable and luxurious transportation.
Travelers enjoy the personalized attention and the ability to customize the tour.
Some customers wished for more time at certain stops.
A few reviewers mentioned that lunch is not included in the tour price.
The Journey
Volterra
Discover Volterra, an Etruscan city perched high on a Tuscan hilltop, offering breathtaking views and a journey through millennia of history. Wander through its ancient Etruscan tombs, marvel at the well-preserved Roman amphitheater, and explore the imposing Medieval buildings that define its character. Visit the Palazzo dei Priori, one of Tuscany's oldest town halls, and immerse yourself in the local craft of alabaster carving, a tradition that has shaped Volterra's identity for centuries.
Tuscan Farm
Indulge in an authentic Tuscan culinary experience with a delightful lunch at a local farm. Nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, these farms offer a chance to savor the region's finest organic products and wines. Discover the secrets of traditional Tuscan cuisine, learn about sustainable farming practices, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the local community while basking in the beauty of the countryside. It's more than just a meal; it's a taste of Tuscan life.
San Gimignano
Step back in time in San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning skyline of medieval towers. Once a stop for pilgrims on the Via Francigena, the town retains its unique medieval character, offering a captivating glimpse into Italy's rich past. Explore the historic center, admire the well-preserved architecture, and soak in the atmosphere of a bygone era. Free time allows for immersing yourself in the medieval spirit of San Gimignano, capturing memories of a place seemingly untouched by time.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes private transportation in a luxury van, ensuring a comfortable journey through the Tuscan countryside. The experience also provides convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, along with bottled water to keep one refreshed. The tour excludes lunch, a professional city guide, and gratuities. A driver will pick up and drop off all participants at their hotel.
Hot Tip
Many visitors suggest planning the day with the driver to maximize time at each location. Wear comfortable shoes, as there's a good amount of walking involved. Consider bringing snacks to enjoy between stops!