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Tuscan Delights: A 6-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey in Siena and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Siena's Rich Heritage
Morning
Begin your day with a delightful breakfast at Il Pomodorino, a cozy café known for its freshly baked pastries and aromatic coffee. After breakfast, visit the iconic Siena Cathedral (Duomo) and the Piccolomini Library (Libreria Piccolomini) to admire the stunning architecture and the library's exquisite frescoes.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Trattoria La Torre, a charming restaurant offering traditional Tuscan dishes. Afterward, take a guided tour of Siena's historic center, including the Piazza del Campo and the Mangia Tower (Torre del Mangia). Explore the medieval streets and learn about the city's fascinating history.
Evening
Enjoy a memorable dinner at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, a renowned restaurant serving authentic Tuscan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the city and soak in the enchanting atmosphere of Siena at night.
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4.67Siena Cathedral (Duomo)
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4.65Piccolomini Library (Libreria Piccolomini)
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Art, Culture, and Gastronomy
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena), home to a remarkable collection of artworks and historical artifacts. Afterward, indulge in a delightful brunch at Antica Trattoria Papei, known for its traditional Tuscan flavors.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico) and the Fonte Gaia (Gaia Fountain). Then, take a guided tour of the Palio of Siena (Palio di Siena) museum to learn about the famous horse race that takes place in the city.
Evening
For dinner, savor the culinary creations at Ristorante Guidoriccio, a restaurant known for its innovative dishes. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely evening at a local wine bar, such as Enoteca I Terzi, where you can sample a variety of Tuscan wines.
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4.68Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena)
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4.85Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico)
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Exploring the Medieval Towers of San Gimignano
Morning
Travel to the charming town of San Gimignano and start your day with a visit to the San Gimignano Torre Grossa and Duomo Tickets. Climb the tower for panoramic views of the town and explore the beautiful cathedral.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Osteria Le Logge, a restaurant known for its seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Afterward, join a San Gimignano Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour to experience the flavors of the region.
Evening
Return to Siena and dine at La Taverna di San Giuseppe for a memorable dinner. Afterward, take a leisurely evening walk in Siena's historic center and enjoy the city's ambiance.
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Wine, History, and Scenic Views
Morning
Embark on a day trip to Montalcino and visit the Montalcino Fortress (Fortezza di Montalcino). Explore the historic fortress and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Afternoon
Indulge in a wine tasting and lunch experience at a Tuscan castle with the Montalcino Brunello Wine Tasting & Lunch in a Tuscan Castle. Savor the renowned Brunello wines and local specialties.
Evening
Return to Siena and enjoy a relaxed dinner at Il Pomodorino. After dinner, take a leisurely walk around the city and discover its hidden corners.
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Chianti Wine and Culinary Delights
Morning
Join a Total Immersion Wine Tour in Chianti to explore the vineyards and wineries of the Chianti region. Learn about the winemaking process and taste a variety of Chianti wines.
Afternoon
Enjoy a farm-to-table cooking class with the From Siena Chianti Farm Cooking Class. Learn to prepare traditional Tuscan dishes using fresh, local ingredients and savor the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Evening
For dinner, dine at Trattoria La Torre and indulge in the flavors of Tuscan cuisine. Afterward, take a relaxing evening walk in Siena's historic center and enjoy the city's enchanting atmosphere.
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Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at Antica Trattoria Papei. Afterward, visit the Abbey of Sant'Antimo (Abbazia di Sant'Antimo), a beautiful Romanesque abbey located in the Tuscan countryside.
Afternoon
Enjoy a scenic hot air balloon flight over Tuscany with the Siena Balloon Flight Over Tuscany with a Glass of Wine. Take in the breathtaking views and celebrate with a glass of local wine upon landing.
Evening
Conclude your culinary and cultural journey with a farewell dinner at Enoteca I Terzi, where you can savor the flavors of Tuscany one last time. Raise a toast to the memories you've made during your time in Siena and the surrounding region.
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