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Tuscan Adventure: Siena, Montalcino, and Beyond

Tuscan Adventure: Siena, Montalcino, and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Siena and Culinary Delights

Morning
Begin your Tuscan journey with a hearty breakfast at Il Pomodorino, known for its fresh pastries and coffee. Energized, head to the iconic Piazza del Campo, the heart of Siena. Take in the stunning architecture and visit the Mangia Tower (Torre del Mangia) for panoramic views of the city.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor traditional Tuscan dishes at La Taverna di San Giuseppe. Afterward, immerse yourself in Siena's rich history with a guided city tour (Siena Guided City Tour with Cathedral Skip-the-Line Entry). Explore the Siena Cathedral (Duomo) and the Siena Cathedral Complex Pass with Audio Guide (OPA SI PASS) to gain a deeper understanding of the local culture.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Siena Historic Center (Siena Centro Storico). Cap off the day with a walking food tour, sampling the best of Sienese cuisine (Siena Walking Food Tour with Tastings). End the night with a digestif at Enoteca I Terzi, a renowned wine bar with a wide selection of local vintages.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture of Siena

Morning
Start with a visit to the Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena), home to masterpieces of Sienese art. Then, take a peaceful walk to the Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico) to admire its stunning architecture and the relics of Saint Catherine.
Afternoon
Enjoy a delightful lunch at Trattoria La Torre, where you can dine al fresco with a view. Afterward, take a guided tour of the Siena Cathedral (Duomo) and the Siena Cathedral Complex Pass with Audio Guide (OPA SI PASS) to appreciate the cathedral's magnificent works of art and the Piccolomini Library.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the elegant ambiance and innovative cuisine at Osteria Le Logge. Afterward, take a leisurely passeggiata (evening stroll) through the charming streets of Siena, perhaps enjoying a gelato from one of the local gelaterias.
Bedtime
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Montalcino's Wine and Views

Morning
Wake up in Siena and take a day trip to Montalcino. Start with a visit to the Montalcino Fortress (Fortezza di Montalcino), where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Then, explore the historic town and its quaint shops and cafes.
Afternoon
Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at {Ristorante Guidoriccio}, known for its Tuscan specialties. Afterward, indulge in a Montalcino Brunello Wine Tasting & Lunch in a Tuscan Castle to experience the renowned wines of the region in a picturesque setting.
Evening
Return to Siena and dine at Antica Trattoria Papei, where you can enjoy traditional Tuscan dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Spend the rest of the evening relaxing and reflecting on your Montalcino adventure.
Bedtime
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San Gimignano's Towers and Tastings

Morning
Embark on a day trip to San Gimignano and start with a visit to the San Gimignano Torre Grossa and Duomo Tickets. Climb the tower for breathtaking views of the town and its famous medieval skyline. Then, explore the San Gimignano Historic Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, savoring the flavors of local cuisine. Afterward, take part in a San Gimignano Cheese and Wine Tasting Tour to sample the region's renowned wines and cheeses.
Evening
Return to Siena and dine at Il Pomodorino, where you can enjoy a delicious meal in a relaxed atmosphere. After dinner, take a stroll through the city and perhaps catch a performance or live music event.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Reflection in Siena

Morning
Begin with a tranquil morning at the Siena Palazzo Pubblico Entry Ticket, where you can admire the beautiful architecture and the famous frescoes in the Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena). Then, take a walk to the Fonte Gaia (Gaia Fountain) and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit Enoteca I Terzi and indulge in a selection of fine wines and delicious dishes. Afterward, take a Total Immersion Wine Tour in Chianti to explore the vineyards and wineries of the Chianti region, learning about the winemaking process and tasting the local varietals.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Osteria Le Logge, where you can enjoy the finest Tuscan cuisine in an elegant setting. After dinner, take a final stroll through the streets of Siena, savoring the sights and sounds of this beautiful city.
Bedtime
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