Taste of Siena: Cultural Walking Tour with Wine & Local Products
- Free cancellation
About this experience
Step into the heart of Tuscany with this immersive walking tour through the historic center of Siena. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll discover the city’s most iconic landmarks, including Piazza del Campo and the stunning Duomo of Siena.
After exploring Siena’s medieval charm, indulge in a delightful tasting of regional wines and artisanal local products. This is more than just a food experience—it's a cultural journey through the flavors and stories of Tuscany. Perfect for those who appreciate history, architecture, and authentic culinary traditions.
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What’s included
- Local, licensed English-speaking guide
- Guided walking tour of Siena’s historic center
- Tasting of local products, Bruschetta with cold-pressed olive oil, Selection of cured meats, Cheese
- Red and white Tuscan wines
- Local cakes & Sweet dessert wine (Vinsanto)
Not included
- Lunch
- This experience includes traditional cured meats and is not suitable for vegetarians.
Itinerary
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After meeting your guide at the departure point at either 10 am or 3 pm, you will head to Piazza del Campo. From there, you will walk through the old Ghetto, the Tower District (Contrada della Torre), and through little alleys, and then reach the Basilica dei Servi, from which point you can enjoy an amazing view of the old town. Your next stop is Orto dei Pecci; a pleasant and easily accessible garden, located just behind the main square. The serenity and tranquility of this green oasis, together with the view of the incredible Torre del Mangia will mesmerize you. A few more steps along one of the most authentic and fascinating streets of Siena Via Duprè will take you to another green space: Orti dei Tolomei, Castelvecchio, a group of houses enclosing a square, which is your next site. This is the highest point of Siena, where the city was founded. Before ending the tour, you will visit Museo di Contrada in order to better understand the history of one of the oldest horse races in the world: the Palio of Siena. Lastly, you will experience the stunning Cathedral and the old Siena hospital, currently a museum complex. After the tour, you will return to your original departure point.
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Good to know
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Minimum age
- 2+ years
- Guide
- Guided tour in English and Italian
- Start times
- 11:00
Know before you go
- Public transportation nearby
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Communicate in advance any dietary restriction.
- Meet your guide at the fountain
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts.
- 1 day or more before: full refund
- Less than 1 day before: no refund
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 2 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts. 1 day or more before: full refund · Less than 1 day before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English and Italian
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 2 or older.
From AED 549 per person
