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Spend a full day discovering Tuscany’s historic highlights—Siena’s medieval heart, San Gimignano’s towered silhouette, and Pisa’s UNESCO piazza—on a small-group guided tour from Florence. Expect guided walks, a winery lunch with tastings, and free time to explore each town.
Spend a full day discovering Tuscany’s historic highlights—Siena’s medieval heart, San Gimignano’s towered silhouette, and Pisa’s UNESCO piazza—on a small-group guided tour from Florence. Expect guided walks, a winery lunch with tastings, and free time to explore each town.
You step onto the minivan at Piazzale Montelungo as the city of Florence dissolves behind you and the Chianti hills push forward, vineyards and olive trees lining the road like deliberate hosts. Your guide punctuates the drive with local stories—family feuds, wine vintages, and why Siena’s shell-shaped Piazza del Campo still stops people mid-step.
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Operated by Ciao Florence Tours Srl · Florence, Tuscany
You step onto the minivan at Piazzale Montelungo as the city of Florence dissolves behind you and the Chianti hills push forward, vineyards and olive trees lining the road like deliberate hosts. Your guide punctuates the drive with local stories—family feuds, wine vintages, and why Siena’s shell-shaped Piazza del Campo still stops people mid-step.
Siena’s medieval lanes are granite and memory: 13th-century brick façades and the Mangia Tower that keeps watch over the Palio’s raw energy. San Gimignano reads like a vertical medieval skyline—tall stone towers declaring old wealth—and its Piazza della Cisterna still smells faintly of bread and espresso. Pisa closes the day with marble geometry on the Piazza dei Miracoli and the politely stubborn tilt of the Campanile.
Geology here is gentle: clay and limestone soils feed the vineyards and shape the low, rounded hills; human hands layered terraces and stone walls over centuries. Culture is tactile—family-run wineries, gelato crafted by competition-winning hands, and local guides who make history immediate.
Practical guidance: this is a long day—expect 10–12 hours with several short walks on cobbles and stairs. Wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a refillable water bottle, and bring a lightweight jacket for coastal breezes in Pisa. If you plan to climb the Leaning Tower, book the ticket in advance and note the climb has age and safety restrictions. The tour’s pace balances guided commentary with free time to explore, taste, and photograph—arrive ready to walk, eat well, and let Tuscany’s rhythm set your day.
Yes—the tour includes round-trip transport from the meeting point in Florence by air-conditioned minivan with free Wi‑Fi.
A three-course lunch and wine tasting at a family-run estate are included in the tour price.
Climbing the tower is optional and not included; tickets cost around €20 and should be booked separately in advance when possible.
The tour notes stroller access for infants, but it isn't recommended for those with serious back or heart problems due to the day's length and walking on uneven surfaces.
Ciao Florence Tours Srl operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
You step onto the minivan at Piazzale Montelungo as the city of Florence dissolves behind you and the Chianti hills push forward, vineyards and olive trees lining the road like deliberate hosts. Your guide punctuates the drive with local stories—family feuds, wine vintages, and why Siena’s shell-shaped Piazza del Campo still stops people mid-step.
You step onto the minivan at Piazzale Montelungo as the city of Florence dissolves behind you and the Chianti hills push forward, vineyards and olive trees lining the road like deliberate hosts. Your guide punctuates the drive with local stories—family feuds, wine vintages, and why Siena’s shell-shaped Piazza del Campo still stops people mid-step.
Siena’s medieval lanes are granite and memory: 13th-century brick façades and the Mangia Tower that keeps watch over the Palio’s raw energy. San Gimignano reads like a vertical medieval skyline—tall stone towers declaring old wealth—and its Piazza della Cisterna still smells faintly of bread and espresso. Pisa closes the day with marble geometry on the Piazza dei Miracoli and the politely stubborn tilt of the Campanile.
Geology here is gentle: clay and limestone soils feed the vineyards and shape the low, rounded hills; human hands layered terraces and stone walls over centuries. Culture is tactile—family-run wineries, gelato crafted by competition-winning hands, and local guides who make history immediate.
Practical guidance: this is a long day—expect 10–12 hours with several short walks on cobbles and stairs. Wear comfortable walking shoes, carry a refillable water bottle, and bring a lightweight jacket for coastal breezes in Pisa. If you plan to climb the Leaning Tower, book the ticket in advance and note the climb has age and safety restrictions. The tour’s pace balances guided commentary with free time to explore, taste, and photograph—arrive ready to walk, eat well, and let Tuscany’s rhythm set your day.