2-Hour Walking Tour of Siena with Gothic Landmarks and Piazza del Campo

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the medieval charm of UNESCO-listed Siena on a walking tour
• 02 Visit stunning Gothic churches and monumental fountains
• 03 Capture perfect photographs at historic sites like the Cathedral and Piazza del Campo
• 04 Learn about Siena's rich history

See how Siena still maintains its medieval charm on this walking tour through the streets of this beautiful UNESCO Heritage city. Admire its palaces and Gothic churches, monumental fountains, the wonderful Gothic cathedral, and the International Academy of Music. Capture memorable photographs in front of these historic sites while discovering Siena's rich history.

See how Siena still maintains its medieval charm on this walking tour through the streets of this beautiful UNESCO Heritage city.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Bologna, Siena

Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Explore Siena's UNESCO-listed Medieval Heart

Departure is at 10:30 am or in the afternoon at 3:30 pm from the Basilica of San Domenico. The tour includes visits to the following sites:

• The Basilica of San Domenico, one of the major churches in Siena, Italy.

• The Sanctuary of St. Catherine, the birthplace of Catherine, now converted into a museum.

• The medieval borough of the dyers' quarter.

• The monumental Fountain of Fontebranda.

• Christian architectural marvels, including the Baptistry and the Cathedral.

• The historic International Academy of Music.

• Piazza del Campo, with the Town Hall and its tower.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Guide services

What's Not Included

• Entrance to the Cathedral (7 euro per person)

• Cold drink on the terrace with a beautiful panoramic view for taking wonderful photos (5 euros per person)

Know before you go

• Wine tasting or typical Sienese cake tasting can be arranged on request.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Basilica of San Domenico, Piazza San Domenico, 1, Siena, Province of Siena, Italy

Tour start

53100 Siena, Province of Siena, Italy

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.