Experience the magic of Tuscany on this unforgettable day trip from Rome, visiting three medieval gems: Monteriggioni, Siena, and San Gimignano. Travel comfortably by train through breathtaking scenery until reaching the Chianti region, famous for its rolling hills, endless vineyards, oak and chestnut forests, and charming historic towns. From the very first moment, you’ll be captivated by the beauty and timeless charm of Tuscany.
The first stop is Monteriggioni, a small walled village perched on a hill, with its perfectly preserved medieval walls and cobblestone streets. Its circular fortifications and peaceful atmosphere make it the perfect place to stroll and soak in centuries of history. You’ll have free time to explore and enjoy this picturesque town.
We then continue to Siena, where the past comes alive among narrow streets and monumental squares. This perfectly preserved medieval city impresses with landmarks such as Piazza del Duomo and the imposing Public Palace. Before moving on, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch showcasing the region’s traditional flavors.
Our final stop is San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval towers, earning it the nickname “the Manhattan of the Middle Ages.” After some free time to explore, we’ll head to the Chianti hills, where the tour concludes with a glass of its famous red wine and local delicacies, surrounded by the breathtaking Tuscan landscape.