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Tuscan Escape: Siena, San Gimignano & Chianti Countryside Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Siena and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your Tuscan journey with a guided tour of the stunning Siena Cathedral (Duomo), including a skip-the-line entry. Marvel at the architecture and the works of art inside. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Tuscan breakfast at Cibrèo Ristorante Firenze, known for its Florentine cuisine.
Afternoon
Take a stroll through the historic center on a Siena Guided City Tour, visiting the Siena Palazzo Pubblico and the Piazza del Campo. For lunch, savor the local flavors at Osteria La Porta, offering a menu filled with regional dishes.
Evening
As the sun sets, indulge in a Siena Walking Food Tour with Tastings, exploring the hidden corners of Siena and sampling a variety of Tuscan specialties. Conclude the day with a fine dining experience at Antica Trattoria Botteganova, where the menu is a tribute to the region's culinary heritage.
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Medieval Marvels and Wine Tasting
Morning
Embark on a self-guided exploration of the picturesque town, visiting iconic sites such as the San Gimignano Tower (Torre Grossa) and the San Gimignano Cathedral (Duomo). Enjoy a delightful breakfast with a view at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, known for its panoramic terrace.
Afternoon
Participate in a San Gimignano Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour, where you'll sample the renowned Vernaccia wine and local cheeses. Later, take a leisurely drive to the Castle of Meleto (Castello di Meleto), exploring the historic grounds and vineyards. For lunch, enjoy a picnic with provisions from the castle's own kitchen.
Evening
Return to San Gimignano and spend a relaxed evening exploring the town's artisan shops and galleries. Dine at Osteria Le Logge, where the menu is a blend of traditional and innovative dishes, reflecting the rich history and culture of Tuscany.
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Relaxation and Renaissance Villas
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Siena Cathedral (Duomo), using your skip-the-line entry. Explore the magnificent cathedral and the Piccolomini Library at your own pace. Afterward, enjoy a delightful breakfast at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, with its panoramic views of San Gimignano's skyline.
Afternoon
Spend a leisurely afternoon at the Siena Private custom tour with a local guide, allowing you to discover the hidden gems and history of this ancient city. For lunch, indulge in the regional cuisine at Osteria La Porta in Monticchiello, a short drive from Siena.
Evening
As the sun begins to set, unwind at the Relax in a Tuscan Villa with Local Wine and Typical Products, where you can enjoy the serene countryside, sipping on local wines and savoring Tuscan appetizers. Conclude the day with a sumptuous dinner at La Bottega del Nobile in Montepulciano, known for its elegant ambiance and refined menu.
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Wine, Castles, and Countryside Charm
Morning
Embark on the From Siena Chianti and Castles Tour with Wine Tastings, immersing yourself in the scenic landscapes and visiting well-preserved castles. Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Ristorante Il Falconiere, set in the heart of the Chianti countryside.
Afternoon
Savor the flavors of Tuscany with a visit to Chianti Winery, where you'll indulge in a wine tasting session. Later, enjoy a leisurely lunch at La Grotta di Montepulciano, nestled in the hills of Montepulciano and offering panoramic views.
Evening
Take a private custom tour with a local guide, exploring hidden gems and secret spots known only to the residents. Conclude the day with a memorable dinner at Il Canto del Maggio, where the menu is a fusion of Tuscan tradition and contemporary creativity.
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Scenic Landscapes and Enchanting Villages
Morning
Embark on the From Siena Val D'Orcia Wine Tour, visiting vineyards and cellars while taking in the breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Trattoria da Burde, known for its rustic Tuscan dishes.
Afternoon
Explore the charming village of Montalcino, famous for its wine. Visit a Brunello di Montalcino Winery and indulge in a tasting session. For lunch, enjoy the warm hospitality and regional cuisine at Trattoria Mario, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Evening
Relax in the thermal waters of Bagno Vignoni, a unique village with a large thermal pool at its center. Later, enjoy a leisurely dinner at La Bottega del Nobile, where the menu is a celebration of the finest local ingredients and flavors.
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Iconic Leaning Tower and Coastal Cuisine
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Pisa Cathedral (Duomo) and the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa (Torre di Pisa). After marveling at these architectural wonders, enjoy a traditional Pisan breakfast at Enoteca I Terzi, known for its local wines and gastronomic delights.
Afternoon
Explore the Cinque Terre, a stunning coastal area comprised of five picturesque villages. Enjoy the breathtaking views and a delicious seafood lunch at Osteria dell'Orsa, known for its fresh, regional dishes.
Evening
Conclude your Tuscan adventure with a visit to the vibrant Mercato dell'Usato di Pisa, a flea market where you can find unique souvenirs and antiques. For your final dinner, indulge in the innovative cuisine of Osteria Acquacheta, known for its creative dishes and welcoming atmosphere.
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