Tours in Siena

Our driver guide will collect you at your accommodation, ( No meeting points, we pick you up at your place! ) setting off toward Montalcino. Start this full-day tour with one lesser-known boutique vineyard with high-quality wines. You will taste all their full-bodied Brunello reds that make this region every wine lover’s dream. After your first tasting, take some time to explore the hilltop town of Montalcino, Explore medieval fortresses and Romanesque churches, stroll through the shops of artisan crafts (and cheeses!), or simply enjoy the breathtaking panorama of the Tuscan countryside. At the second winery, you will pair the exquisite Brunello with a special lunch featuring local specialties, meeting the winemakers that make the magic happen. Enjoy Pick-up & Drop-off at your accommodation 2 wine tastings at boutique wine cellars Lunch with wine pairings & local specialties Visit Montalcino Small group: limited to 8 guests English-speaking DRIVER GUIDE MERCEDES MINIVAN

Have fun riding a Vespa along the scenic and peaceful roads on the Tuscan hills in a small group tour. An alternative way to admire the sights of Chianti, wrapped in the perfumes of the Tuscan countryside and the sound of the working farms. You can join the tour every day and enjoy this experience together with our escorts, who will be showing you around small medieval villages situated in the heart of Tuscany. The tour along the Chianti hills lasts all day. You will be stopping in a renowned and exclusive farm in the Chianti area for a wine tasting and a light lunch.

* Only small, authentic, family-run activities * Off-the-beaten path itineraries * Private, exclusive, customizable, flexible, door-to-door tour of Pienza, Val d'Orcia, Montalcino * Local, small wineries for private visit and wine tastings * 8 hours * Very knowledgeable English speaking local drivers

Have a special night in Chianti's vineyards, enjoying dinner under the stars. Visit the farm's wineries for wine tastings, and savor local dishes in a cozy setting with candles. Have a BBQ with fresh farm food and taste Chianti's red wine. Allow the warmth of the barbecue, the fragrances in the air, and the essence of the grapevines to elevate your dining experience. The charming rural setting ensures a relaxing evening in the vineyards located in the stunning Chianti region.

A trail ride on horseback may be the most beautiful and touching way to immerse yourself deeply into Tuscan nature. Your perspective changes and gives you an amazing view. Ask your guides about their passionate work with horses as well as about the country and the area they live in. Of course, the horses are extremely well trained and well behaved and live in species appropriate herd associations, all year outside. Happy horses, happy riders!

ATV Excursion in the hearth of Tuscany, in province of Siena, in Crete Senesi UNESCO heritage, between Chianti and Val d'Orcia Recommended clothing: • trekking shoes • long / short-sleeved shirt, depending on the season • long trousers • k-way (if you do not have it’s possible to rental on site) • it is advisable to bring a complete change The experience includes: • RC insurance against third parties • fuel • mechanical available during the entire excursion • helmets and undergarments • expert guide who will accompany you throughout the journey   Required documentation: • Valid Drive License for Car o Motorcycle

Follow your experienced guide on a ride through the Chianti hills on comfortable and easy to use Electric Bikes: you must have cycling experience to enjoy the itinerary of hills and Tuscany's picturesque countryside. Between rides, visit a beautiful, 13th century Castle to marvel at the medieval architecture and local crafts and products. Enjoy a farm lunch accompanied by local Chianti wines and traditional and seasonal products before the final ride back to Siena. No support vehicle is provided so you must be fit to complete the itinerary.

The owner will take you on a walk through the vineyards and olive groves of the Estate, we will visit the church of San Giorgino from 1100 to then go to the cellars and find out how our wine is born and ages (vinification and aging cellar in barrels and aging in bottle). At the end of the walk, tasting of wines and typical Tuscan products with one of the owners of San Giorgio a Lapi.

Your driver will come to your accommodation around 930 to whisk you off to your first wine tour and tasting. During the day we will escort you to three wineries to see the differences in production methods and sample each wineries products. A lunch stop will be included at a local restaurant with the tour continuing after lunch. If you have a preference for smaller, less known producers let me know at time of booking and I will concentrate the afternoons bookings with this in mind. Suitable for 1 to 8 people. We provide the driver/vehicle, winery tickets & the knowledge you need. Tour approx. 930 thru 530pm. Lunch stop included in the tour (cost of lunch not included). This is a private tour, you are not joining another group! Specific wineries are subject to availability! Tours not in the summer season may require different wineries due to opening periods. Listed wineries are for the Chianti version, the Montalcino version will includes 3 Brunello producers

This is a semi- private with maximum 6 people in tour so you will have all the attention you need. This tours will give you the advantages to truly enjoy the experience and not have to be in a crowded bus and follow a strict schedule . We will visit 2 beautiful boutique family owned wineries in a relaxed atmosphere and meeting the locals. You will taste top rated wines like Chianti Classico & Brunello di Montalcino while enjoying beautiful views and learning all the secrets of the best wine regions in the world.

This is a semi-private which means a maximum of 6 people in tour, so you will have a private vehicle and all the attention you need to enjoy your trip with a five-star service. This experience will give you the advantages to truly enjoy the tour instead of the big bus tours where you have to follow a strict schedule. So relax while we discover the history of the Chianti region, visit the Fortress of Montalcino and a beautiful boutique Winery family owned. You will taste amazing wines and delicious Tuscan products like Pecorino cheese, Bruschetta, Salame and Virgin olive oil. You will also enjoy a private tour of the historic cellar and learn about the wine production process in a charming atmosphere . All the tour is performed by a licensed tour guide that will make you feel like a local.

Book your private transfer from Siena to Florence and enjoy a comfortable ride with our trusted service. Reliable and easy to book, it ensures a stress-free journey every time. Meet your driver at your hotel in Siena and simply relax during the direct trip to Florence. - One-way private transfer from Siena to Florence (airport or accommodation) - Service available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, year-round - Save time and money with fixed rates—no surprises - Friendly and professional driver - Mercedes Benz car for 1-2 people - Mercedes Viano or Sprinter minivan for 3-8 people

Immerse yourself in a small group cooking class at local's home,  learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Siena cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a selection of local wines. During the lesson the local home cook will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Siena recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Harvest has always been seen as a time of celebration in the countryside: the hard work, the cultivating sacrifices, all those efforts are finally paid off with the growth of grape and the exciting time of wine making. Mechanization was still awaiting to happen, harvest was carried out by whole families, pressing grape with their very feet inside huge wooden vats with great result, as a delicate pressing done with feet does not stress grapes. This tour is highly recommended for those who want to try a unique experience, while capturing the real essence of living as Tuscan families from the countryside. A visit to a winery with wine tasting is included; depending on the season guests can pick grapes or simply press grapes previously provided by us. Discover these amazing ancient traditions and get a genuine product of quality.

Culinary tradition is a protagonist of Tuscan culture, and a major part of the experience visiting the region. We will be hosted in an organic farm, in the heart of Chianti Classico area. A typical farmhouse where a Tuscan family lives since many generations. It’s a charming set up, surrounded by rows of vines, olive groves, flowers and vegetable gardens. Here we will have to roll our sleeves up and start cooking our meal. With the help of a local Tuscan Lady you will learn traditional secrets of our cuisine as well as cooking techniques. Success is guaranteed. Starters like bruschettas and crostini, cold cuts, cheeses and their pairing with honeys and jams. Pasta, and its fascinating world. We will make our own fresh home-made pasta from scratches, the old-fashioned way with a wooden rolling pin! Since any great meal ends with a dessert, we will be making something traditional to be enjoyed at the end of our lunch too. A tasting of various wines

In Piazza Duomo stands the imposing Cathedral of Siena and right here you will begin the visit. After an introduction about the extraordinary façade decorated with statues depicting philosophers, prophets and sibyls that seem to talk to each other, your guide will tell you the story of why the Cathedral was unfortunately left unfinished.The visit continues inside, where you will have the opportunity to admire the inlaid marble mosaic floor, the wonderful statues of Michelangelo, the Chapel of St. John the Baptist that houses a work realized by Donatello, the Chigi Chapel of Bernini, frescoes and paintings. The visit inside the beautiful Piccolomini Library is an unique experience. The frescoes realized by Pinturicchio and Raffaello depict scenes of the life of Enea Silvio Piccolomini who became Pope Pius II. During the period when the floor has been uncovered, the guide will also show and explain you some of the panels under the dome designed by the Sienese artist Domenico Beccafumi.

One day bike tour to discover the Chianti region, one of the most important wine area in the world, for the quality of its wines and beauty of the landscapes. Chianti offers a unique landscapes: gentle hills covered by vineyards and olive groves, small stone villages and farm houses. We'll start biking in the hearth of Chianti Classico, only 20 minutes from Siena, during the bike tour we will reach the Castle of Brolio, owned by the Ricasoli family since 1141, and the small villages of Villa a Sesta. We will stop then in a local winery for a Chianti wine tour and tasting. The tour includes also the lunch in local restaurant located at Castelnuovo Berardenga.

Where picturesque views and breathtaking scenery met art and an outstanding food tradition, we are in Val d’Orcia, unsurprisingly UNESCO world heritage. Driving around rolling hills and cypresses linen road, we will focus on tracking down the highest quality Pecorino cheese and red wines. We will head first to Montalcino, medieval village that offers many attractions, from monuments to exquisite wines, this is the land of Brunello, top quality wine that has made this village famous all over the world. A local winery will host us, after a guided tour of the cellar, we will have lunch in an exclusive contest pairing typical Tuscan food with their Brunello wines. It is then the turn of Montepulcino, the city, full of elegant Renaissance palaces, ancient churches, charming squares and hidden corners, boasts vast panoramas all over the wonderful Val d'Orcia and Val di Chiana valleys that surround it

Spend a day visiting Volterra with its splendid Roman Theater and the "Beautiful Towers" of San Gimignano. A trip from the Etruscan period to the Renaissance. A wonderful experience among wine, local food, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses in the most genuine Tuscany. Itinerary: • Meet your driver at your location • 1st stop in Volterra, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Tuscany, visit of the Historic City and the Roman Theatre. • For lunch we will move to a Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a tuscan lunch with 5 wine tastings • After lunch we will drive through the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards to the medieval town of San Gimignano • We will visit the magnificent Towers of the city and discover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square you will taste the best ice cream in the world (Gelateria Dondoli) • The return is expected around 17:00 Take a look: "What to Expect"...

Unsurprisingly, Tuscany is one of the favorite destinations of our cyclist friends: the views, the smell of the trees along the avenues, the typical colors of our hills make this area unique for tourists as well as for locals. There is a great variety of routes and itineraries: from the less challenging, for those who want to easily enjoy both nature and villages, to those for professional cyclists, real cycling enthusiasts who defy steep climbs with simplicity. We will ride surrounded by precious landscapes, feeling free to stop for a little rest or to enjoy the beautiful sight of nature on the Tuscan hills. What's waiting for you at the end of the tour? A well deserved full lunch, so to regain his strength after so many hours of cycling. In addition to delicious dishes of Tuscan cuisine, guests can also sample three wines. You will have no other task than to relax in one of the most beautiful areas in the world.

Explore the enchanting Chianti region during your trip from Siena to Florence with our expert local driver, aboard a comfortable Minivan with a large trunk. Immerse yourself in the picturesque Tuscan landscape adorned with rolling hills, vineyards, cypresses, olive trees, and sunflowers. Itinerary: • Private collection at the indicated address. • 1st stop at the Monteriggioni Castle, an invincible castle and ancient outpost built by the Republic of Siena, serving as a strategic control point along the historic Via Francigena (the medieval road once traveled by Crusader soldiers and pilgrims). • 2nd stop in San Gimignano, a true open-air museum, famous worldwide for its valuable medieval towers and typical shops managed by expert craftsmen. If you wish, you can ask our driver to make an additional stop in the cellar to enjoy a typical lunch or a fine wine tasting, with an additional cost based on the extended time. This is our beautiful Tuscany for you !

Travel between destinations and visit sights along the way. Stop to visit the medieval fortress of Monteriggioni before spending leisure time in the hill-town of San Gimignano browsing the many stores or savouring the rich cuisine in one of its many restaurants (not included). In the afternoon visit the Chianti town of Greve in Chianti and the picturesque hamlet of  Montefioralle before having your Private driver drop you off at your Florence destination.

Together we will embark on a journey going back in time to discover the fascinating history of one of the greatest Medieval cities in Italy. We will follow the routes walked by ancient pilgrims, admire architectural jewels, such as the wonderful Duomo and the stunning shell-shaped Campo Square, we will visit St Dominic's Church talking about one of the greatest and most incredible women of Medieval Europe, St Catherine from Siena, and we will also get lost in a maze of hidden spots and lovely corners off the beaten track. Last but not least, we will unlock the secrets of Siena's most ancient tradition, the Palio horse race, and of its so-called Contradas (districts), which are the 17 beaten hearts of this proud, strong, and still very authentic beautiful city. IMPORTANT: the tour schedule in the system is 10am and 15pm, but the tour times can be arranged directly with the guide upon request.

* Private, Exclusive, Customizable, door-to-door tour of Pienza, Val d'Orcia, Montalcino, wine and food Tour from Florence * 8 hours in a luxury Mercedes sedan/minivan with air conditioning and knowledgeable English speaking driver * Free Wi-Fi on board * Refreshments on board * Gas - Tolls - VAT