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Guided walking tour of Siena

Piazza Salimbeni, 53100 Siena, Province of Siena, Italy, Siena, Italy

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Overview

Duration

Languages

English, Italian, Spanish

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Siena is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and the best way to explore it is on a walking tour with a local guide. Take a stroll through the ancient streets of the city and discover a perfect mix of art, culture and traditions.You will be able to appreciate the major attractions of Siena, like Piazza del Campo - the heart of the city, Palazzo Pubblico (Town Hall), the Cathedral, the majestic Basilica di San Domenico and the Sanctuary of St. Catherine of Siena.You will also walk along Banchi di Sopra street, which is part of the Francigena Road. Get to know Siena's great noble families, such as the Piccolomini, Tolomei, and Salimbeni, and see their palaces, Palazzo Salimbeni and Palazzo Tolomei.The walk will continue to the Cathedral which preserves masterpieces by artists like Nicola Pisano, Duccio di Buoninsegna, Donatello, Pinturicchio and Gianlorenzo Bernini, besides its marvelous marble floor, a unique example in the history of art.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

In winter, the tour will be guaranteed with a minimum of 2 participants
On Sunday the Siena Cathedral is closed so you'll visit another local museum instead

What's included

Guided walking tour. Headsets (to hear the guide). Entrance ticket

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Get an introduction to the art, architecture, and history of Siena. See the main monuments and landmarks of this medieval city. Take a stroll through the streets and become part of the city

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

myTour in Italy

Meeting Point

In front of Sallustio Bandini's statue.