Tours in Siena

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this small group hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Explore the mysterious, magical world of truffles, wander through the woods in the company of a local expert truffle hunter and his dogs and enjoy a unique and direct experience of this ancient tradition. Truffles are a seasonal delicacy but in this area we are very lucky, in spring we can find the Marzuolo or March truffle, in summer the Tartufo Nero Scorzone, a black Summer truffle, while in winter there are black winter truffles but also sometimes the famous " Bianco delle Crete Senesi", the highly prized white truffle. Outside our farm house we meet up with our expert truffle hunter and his wonderful dogs. To help you get the best of the companionship of the truffle hunter, a mine of information on truffles, the dogs, the woods and countryside and the local area in general you will be accompanied by an English speaking interpreter - generally an interpreter who also assists in the cooking classes and so able to give you tips on storing and using the truffles in the kitchen.

Emanuele, a licensed sommelier, will always be by your side as your driver and guide to share his knowledge and help you discover the best of the world famous Tuscan flavours and wine. You will visit small boutique wineries and have a typical lunch in a off the beaten path location, taste excellent Tuscan products and throughout the tour enjoy the best views on offer. Tours are normally in groups but can also be done privately on request.

Paradiso di Cacuci is a winery located in a small “corner of Paradise“ in the northwestern area of ​​Montalcino. Our wine production is centered on the perpetuation of the tradition which, together with a more modern model and in compliance with the values ​​of the Brunello Consortium, uses only from our vineyards which are respectively divided into; 5 ha Brunello di Montalcino, 1 ha. Rosso di Montalcino and 5 ha. di I.g.t. Sangiovese. Welcomes, by reservation, individual visitors and small groups offering guided tastings that give the opportunity to get to know the production directly, starting from the winemaking process to the discovery of the final result, giving a unique and unforgettable experience. Our tastings are only private and by appointment only to guarantee you our best services.

We were born here in Tuscany, we rent our e-bikes at discounted prices. We will provide you with all the information about our places and the best itineraries, both for beginners and for the more experienced. Cycling in our countryside is something unique. Like in a movie ....

E-bike tour that takes you through the fascinating hills of the Chianti, crossing the iconic gravel roads of the Eroica, revealing, in a slow and contemplative way, an area rich in food and wine traditions, cradle of the famous Chianti Classico wine (tasting included) and proud of its tradition and culture linked to the long rivalry between Siena and Florence. In addition, the experience includes a guided tour of one of Chianti's most characteristic castles, the castle of Brolio, with a breathtaking view of the city of Siena, and the lunch break will take place in one of Italy's most beautiful villages, San Gusmé, where guests, in addition to enjoying the tranquility and warm welcome, can enrich their exploration of Tuscan flavors. Developed in partnership with Ebike Travel Siena.

Discover the secrets of Siena on an incredible kid-friendly private tour of its best highlights! Your family will be captured by the beauty and the rich heritage of this city. We will take a leisurely walk through the historical center, which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage, and learn about art and history in a fun way! Our guide will keep your little ones engaged thanks to trivia, quizzes and interactive games: the past will come to life on this thrilling adventure! Among the landmarks you are going to see there are the Duomo of Siena, the Piccolomini Library with its stunning artifacts and the peculiar Piazza del Campo. Siena is waiting for you!

Begin your day in the magical city of Florence, the Renaissance jewel. Marvel at the panoramic masterpiece from Piazzale Michelangelo, capturing the essence of this timeless city. Stroll through the historic center, a living canvas adorned with Palazzo Pitti, Ponte Vecchio, and Piazza della Signoria. Embark on a scenic drive through Chianti, where postcard-worthy landscapes of rolling hills and cypress-lined roads unfold. Trace the paths of ancient pilgrims, venturing through vineyards that breathe life into the iconic Chianti region. Farm Lunch: Indulge in a flavorful Tuscan feast at a charming farm, where Lasagna, Pecorino, and savory Ham are paired with the finest regional wines. Let the tastes of Tuscany enchant your palate. Afternoon Charms of San Gimignano: Discover the medieval enchantment of San Gimignano, a town adorned with towering structures that echo tales of history. Sample the world's best gelato as you explore the charming streets and absorb the town's timeless allure.

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. Grapes would be pressed down to obtain the first juice useful in the process of making wine. The day would end with rich meals enjoyed at the table and the young ones being amused just breathing the widespread joy in the air. 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.

Enjoy a stroll through Siena with your local expert guide, a native of this spectacular medieval city nestled in the heart of Tuscany. Join her as she leads you through her hometown on a journey that will combine culture and gastronomy, awaken your taste buds and satisfy your cravings. This walking and tasting tour of the city takes you on a sensual voyage, where you will learn about the concept of Slow Food, a movement that began in Italy. Nibble on enticing delights such as local cheeses served with organic jams, artisanal cured meats (produced without preservatives or additives), bruschetta, truffles and more. Pair these tastings with some of Tuscany's best wines and finish your tour with a visit to a local baker, where you will get a unique glimpse into the workings of a Tuscan bread master. Conclude with a delightful tasting of Siena's famous sweets, many of which date back to the Middle Ages. An absolute must for food lovers, and anyone curious about Italian food culture.

Discover the Chianti Classico wines from an eTuk, from which you can enjoy the a drive through the vineyard covered hills around Siena to a small, boutique winery. This is a unique and environmentally friendly way to do a wine tasting.

Visiting our farm means exploring a historical reality of the Tuscan Maremma, a traditional family farm - which today has been able to transform itself into a 4.0 company based on the concept of circular economy. A journey between tradition and innovation. The route of the guided tour shows the entire sustainable supply chain of the company: from agriculture for the production of buffalo feed to cattle breeding in large outdoor fenced areas; from the production of milk to its transformation into cheese in the company dairy; from the use of agricultural waste to produce renewable energy in a biogas plant to reuse the process residue as an organic fertilizer.

One of the best wine region of the world with a local driving-guide and wine connoisseur, born and raise in the area.Private tour in a boutique wineries , driving through the most scenic road of Val d'Orcia with chance to stop for the best Tuscan countryside pictures. Day trip in a fully licensed Mercedes van

If you are looking for a unique and fun activity to involve the whole family in the interactive discovery of the most hidden but no less fascinating places in Siena, you cannot miss our Treasure Hunt! Furthermore, instant photography will allow you to appreciate the beauties of the city from a unique and unrepeatable point of view. Each shot will capture your favorite moments in photos immediately ready to be touched, waved and attached in the guide-albums created to be customized, to be browsed whenever you want. Find out all the details, solve the puzzles and answer the quizzes to transform your visit to Siena into a unique memory to share with the whole family, young and old, and with friends. N.B. In the days of the Palio (29 June-2 July and 13-16 August) the treasure hunt route is not feasible and is replaced with that of the Top 10 dedicated to the places of the Palio, of which we will provide a dedicated guide and map.

Have a fantastic wine tasting experience during your private transfer from Siena to Florence, along the iconic Tuscan countryside surrounded by rows of vines, olive trees and tall cypresses. During the transfer we will cross the Tuscan countryside along a beautiful wine route named Via Chiantigiana and we will stop for a delicious wine tasting in a winery-farm. We will taste the Chianti Classico and Chianti Reserve, The Super Tuscan and the white wine Vernaccia di San Gimignano. At the end of the tasting we will reach Florence and your location. Tuscany what else ...

in the tranquility of the Sienese countryside among hares, with breathtaking views of Siena, the Castello delle Quattro Torra

The entire historic center of Siena has been declared a World Heritage Site, if you desire to feel the atmosphere of a unique medieval town this is the place to be, you will effectively walk in a giant, open-air museum celebrating the Gothic style. This 3 hour walking group tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time, our English- speaking tour guide will lead you to discover the beauties and stories of this picturesque medieval town. You will learn about the Francigena road, the ancient route that in medieval times connected Canterbury to Rome, understand the Contrade way of think and the importance of the Palio, admire gothic buildings and cathedrals, see the oldest bank in the world, discover fossils imprinted in marble, unravel the mystery of the Sator magic square. At the end of the tour you will feel transported in another time and will desire to spend more time immersed in this gothic dream.

The historic city of Siena is an enriched destination, with medieval history, beautiful architecture, and colorful culture. This UNESCO listed city has numerous medieval sculptures, some dating back as far back as the 13th-century. Explore and admire the spiritual and earthly monuments that retained both their medieval forms and their remarkable art sets. Come for a stroll to explore the city's top attractions.

Experience the enchanting Tuscan countryside as if you've stepped into an old Italian movie, cruising in a vintage FIAT 500 across the rolling hills of Chianti. Let us transform this dream into reality for you on our scenic driving tour along the most captivating routes and stops at the most charming villages. These hidden gems offer a glimpse into the authentic essence of Tuscany, preserving their timeless beauty for centuries. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the region as you drive through winding roads, bordered by vineyards and olive groves. Marvel at medieval village, each one a testament to Tuscany's rich history and culture. During your journey, take a break to join a wine tasting at a Chianti winery. Savor the flavors of the region as you sip on locally produced wines, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that seems straight out of a painting.

Discover the natural beauty of the Tuscan countryside by bike on a guided tour from Siena. See the Chianti region from a different perspective. Enjoy lunch and a wine tasting as part of this unique experience.

See the Duomo Nuovo (New Cathedral) and check out the Piccolomini Library, dedicated to Pope Pius II. Oh, and don't forget to look down. The floor is an art piece in itself, with 56 scenes engraved in marble, which were carved between 1369 and 1547 by 40 different artists. You'll step lightly, but the complexity is staggering! Please note that the floor is visible in its entirety from 27/06 to 31/07; 18/08 to 18/10 at 10:00 - 19:00, while on holidays the opening time is 9:30 - 18:00. During the rest of the year, some parts are covered. Enter one of Italy's most important Roman-Gothic style buildings - the magical Cathedral of Siena - and marvel at the frescoes by Donatello, Michelangelo, and Pinturicchio. See the Piccolomini Library and don't forget to check out the floor. It's made of 56 panels of inlaid marble mosaics and is one sight you won't forget.

Discover the most beautiful places in Siena together with our professional photographer and our tour leader who will take you wonderful photos at Piazza San Domenico in the historic center, the Duomo and Piazza del Campo You will not be a passive spectator, but you will be the center of attention, free to enjoy the city without hindrances such as cameras and various devices. Once the tour is over the photographic material will be shared telematically already edited.

Let's discover Siena with a fascinating historical tour. Not only the most famous buildings like the church of San Domenico, the Salimbeni palace, the Chigi Saracini palace, the town Hall or the ancient and elegant Banchi di Sopra street. A walking tour to discover the history of this rich medieval city and its secrets: Bankers, pilgrims, merchants, noble families and their stories. During the tour is recommended to enter the wonderful cathedral with masterpieces by Michelangelo, Bernini, Donatello (tickets not included). Visit the famous Piazza Il Campo, where the traditional horse race takes place, learn all the secrets of this ancient race visiting the territory of several Palio district With this tour you can enjoy discovering places less known by tourists but terrific, included interiors of elegant palaces once owned by noble families. Great views for your photos and a small tasting of ricciarelli traditional cookies. The Tour can be customized and tailored to your interests.

Fascinating walk to discover Siena, the most famous monuments and the least known and most precious places. We will walk through alleys and medieval streets, we will talk about Palio and Contrade, noble palaces, famous painters, Francigena and illustrious characters. Towers, medieval houses, squares and ancient sources. Monte dei Paschi, the famous Duomo with its masterpieces, the Ancient hospital and the noble public palace. I wait for you for a pleasant and interesting private tour of the city of Siena