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San Gimignano and Volterra: Day Tour from Siena
192 USD
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Learn the history of the conflicts and triumphs of San Gimignano, the Town of Fine Towers. See the ancient art of sculpting alabaster in Volterra.
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Embark on a thrilling day tour as you wind your way through the picturesque Tuscan countryside from Siena to San Gimignano. Take a brief pause in the charming town of Monteriggioni, where you'll uncover a remarkably well-preserved fortress that dates back to the 13th century. Next, find yourself enchanted by San Gimignano's medieval charm, with its iconic towers piercing the sky. As a UNESCO-listed town, it's also home to an array of unique artisanal boutiques. Savor a delectable lunch at a family-run farm, where seasonal produce takes center stage in dishes infused with the subtle flavor of saffron, paired perfectly with a glass of Vernaccia wine. The journey continues in Volterra, where a visit to a local alabaster workshop offers a fascinating glimpse into the ancient art of sculpting. Stroll through Volterra's historic center, where the seamless blend of Etruscan, Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance architectural styles will leave you spellbound.