Siena & San Gimignano: Private Full-Day Tuscany Tour from Rome

Rome , Italy

Siena & San Gimignano: Private Full-Day Tuscany Tour from Rome

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10h - 11h

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About this experience

Experience the Essence of Tuscany in Total Luxury
Escape the hustle of Rome for an exclusive private journey into the heart of Tuscany. This tour is designed for travelers seeking the perfect blend of medieval history and breathtaking landscapes, all from the comfort of a premium air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver at your full disposal.
Siena: A Medieval Masterpiece
Explore one of Italy’s best-preserved gems. Marvel at the Gothic Cathedral (Il Duomo), walk through the iconic Piazza del Campo—home to the Palio horse race—and discover the charm of its ancient brick-lined streets.
San Gimignano: The Manhattan of the Middle Ages
Famous for its 14 soaring tower-houses, this UNESCO site offers stunning views over the Val d'Elsa. Taste the world-class Vernaccia white wine and explore Piazza della Cisterna.
Why choose us?
Enjoy a flexible itinerary, door-to-door service from your hotel, and scenic photo stops along the cypress-lined roads. Pure comfort and Italian hospitality

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Siena & San Gimignano: Private Full-Day Tuscany Tour from Rome

Pickup included

What's included

Total Comfort: Onboard WiFi and complimentary bottled water for your journey.

Professional Multilingual Driver: Fluent in English and Spanish, dedicated to your group only

Complete Flexibility: Customizable itinerary with scenic photo stops in the Tuscan countryside

Luxury Private Transportation: Modern, air-conditioned vehicle (Mercedes or similar).

Door-to-Door Service: Stress-free pickup and drop-off directly at your Rome hotel/accommodation

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Siena: Medieval Magic & Traditions
Alle 7:30 inizia il tuo viaggio di lusso con pick-up privato dal tuo hotel a Roma. Rilassati in un veicolo premium con autista bilingue (Inglese/Spagnolo) verso il cuore della Toscana.
Siena: Un tuffo nel Medioevo
Costruita su tre colline, Siena è un capolavoro vivente. Esplora la celebre Piazza del Campo, piazza a forma di conchiglia tra le più belle d’Italia e teatro del leggendario Palio. Scopri la passione locale per questa storica corsa e ammira la maestosa Torre del Mangia.
Cultura e Sapori Toscani
Passeggia tra i vicoli gotici per scoprire il magnifico Duomo, il Battistero e la casa di Santa Caterina. Tra una visita e l'altra, delizia il palato con i sapori senesi: pecorino, cinta senese, pasta Pici e i dolci tipici come Ricciarelli e Panforte.

Stop 2

San Gimignano: The Medieval Manhattan
As we approach this hilltop jewel, you’ll be mesmerized by its iconic skyline—a "crown" of towers rising above cypress trees and vineyards. Once boasting 72 tower-houses as symbols of wealth, the 14 remaining towers still preserve an authentic feudal atmosphere.
Exclusivity & Taste
San Gimignano isn't just history; it’s a sensory journey. You will discover:
Vernaccia Wine: The first Italian white wine to receive DOC status (1966), produced exclusively here. Enjoy a tasting at a prestigious local winery.
Saffron: The "red gold" of Tuscany, grown in these fields for centuries.
World-Champion Gelato: Treat yourself to a scoop from the world’s most awarded gelateria in Piazza della Cisterna.
With your private driver, you’ll enjoy the perfect pace to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, blending architectural wonder with the finest flavors of the Val d'Elsa.

What's not included

Licensed Tour Guide: This is a chauffeured tour; a walking guide is available as an extra (€300).

Admission Tickets: Entrance fees to the Siena Cathedral or San Gimignano museums

Food & Beverages: Lunch at an authentic Tuscan winery or trattoria (at your own expense)

Gratuities (Optional): Tips are not included but are highly appreciated for excellent service

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Gli animali devono avere il loro trasportino

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots