Private Tour in San Gimignano


2 hours
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

Immerse yourself in the Middle Ages, visiting one of the most beautiful medieval villages of Italy. You will never forget the ancient towers and the dreamlike landscape by which it is surrounded. The tour will begin from the main gate, Porta San Giovanni, continue towards Piazza della Cisterna, where you can taste the famous ice cream that won many prizes. In the next square admire the Public Palace and the wonderful Cathedral. If you choose to visit the palace, you will explore the Civic Museum and the highest tower of the town, from where you can take wonderful pictures or if you prefer to enter inside the Cathedral you will see the well-preserved frescoes. At the end of the tour enjoy the panorama from the fortress, where today is situated the Vernaccia Museum, the DOCG white wine produced in this area.

Inclusions

  • 2 h Private Tour with a local guide
  • Art and history of San Gimignano
  • Visit the external and if you want also the inside of the Town Hall, the big tower and the Cathedral
  • Discover the best typical local products

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Porta San Giovanni, Via S. Giovanni, 126, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

Meet your guide you at the main gate of San Gimignano "Porta San Giovanni"

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Piazza della Cisterna, Piazza Della Cisterna, San Gimignano Italy

Discover this beautiful square, the stories about the rivalry between the families who lived here and the history of the towers. How did they look like during the Middle Ages? Why are so many towers in a so little village? Your guide will have an answer to all your questions...

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San Gimignano, Piazza del Duomo 2, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

Choose if you want to enter inside or not. The Cathedral is decorated with well-preserved frescoes of the 14th century and houses other wonderful works of art.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Palazzo Pubblico e Torre Grossa, Piazza del Duomo, San Gimignano Italy

Choose if you want to enter or not. Inside the Public Palace there is the Civic Museum, which hosts famous frescos of the 14th century in the Hall of Dante, the Florentine writer and poet.
From the museum you can climb the highest tower of San Gimignano (54 meters) called the Big tower, from where you can take incredible pictures.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Rocca of Montestaffoli, Via della Rocca 6, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

Romantic walking in the nature and panoramic views

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Church of Sant'Agostino, Piazza Sant_Agostino, 53073, San Gimignano Italy

The Church of St. Augustine is also very beautiful. Inside you will admire the frescoes of Florentine artists.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Via San Matteo, 53037, San Gimignano Italy

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Duration: 10 minutes

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
  • Stroller accessible
  • Participants will walk medium distances
  • Near public transportation
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for variable weather conditions
  • In case of wheelchairs or strollers, please inform us in advance, so that the tour can be organised in the best possible way
  • Due to strikes or force majeure, we reserve the right to change the itinerary
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
gr8at80
September 2023

We took this tour on the first day of our three week stay in San Gimignano. Our guide was knowledgeable and quite personable. What we learned has served as a wonderful foundation to the rest of our days here.

AliMatiRebe
March 2023

Ludovica è stata una guida meravigliosa! Ci ha portato in tanti vicolini e punti panoramici fuori dai classici percorsi turistici. Ci ha raccontato la storia di questo antico borgo sempre con il sorriso e tanti simpatici aneddoti!

Matilde2023
February 2023

la guida molto cordiale e gentile aveva un lessico adeguato all'età dei ragazzi che la seguivano con attenzione e riempiendola di domande...Barbara paziente e gentilissima rispondeva sempre a tutto con il sorriso! grazie!!!

Christophe_R
June 2023

Je ne conçois pas visiter cette merveilleuse cité médiévale sans les explications d’une visite guidée comme celle de Riccardo. Une expérience inoubliable pleine de détails et de perspectives historiques sans pareil pour comprendre l’architecture, la vie des habitants à travers les âges, la cultu...

ChefMammaLaura
February 2023

San Gimignano è un gioiello incastonato nello splendido paesaggio toscano. Venendo qui ho capito perché moltissime persone nel mondo vorrebbero vivere qui... Come fargli torto? Ogni vicolo è una occasione di stupore e meraviglia. Fantastica la nostra guida Barbara, molto preparata e soprattutto a...

Mangiaesiifelice
January 2023

La guida Barbara ci ha fatto tornare indietro nel tempo. 2 ore di tour ci hanno permesso di scoprire San Gimignano a tutto tondo. Viste meravigliose e poca gente in questo periodo dell'anno. Vale veramente la pena scoprire una città con la guida locale. Ci siamo divertiti tanto, grazie mille :)

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