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Embark on an enchanting day trip from Florence to the medieval jewel of San Gimignano, where history and culture blend seamlessly with the pleasure of tasting exquisite Vernaccia wines.
Your journey begins in the heart of Florence, where you'll meet your expert tour leader and fellow travelers. Board a comfortable coach and get ready for an immersive adventure through the stunning Tuscan countryside.
As you approach the magnificent town of San Gimignano, you'll be struck by the sight of its iconic medieval towers that majestically punctuate the skyline. These soaring towers, once built as symbols of power and wealth by noble families, create an awe-inspiring silhouette against the azure Tuscan sky.
Step back in time as you stroll through narrow, cobblestone streets.
Discover the town's historical treasures, including the picturesque Piazza della Cisterna, a vibrant square that exudes an authentic medieval atmosphere. Here, you can admire the ancient well that has quenched the thirst of countless generations, serving as a symbol of community and unity.
The Palazzo Comunale, with its elegant architecture and imposing tower, stands as a testament to the town's political and administrative past. Ascend its steps for breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, a panorama that will leave you in awe of Tuscany's natural beauty.
One of the most breathtaking marvels is undoubtedly the Collegiata di San Gimignano. This awe-inspiring cathedral showcases a splendid fusion of Romanesque and Gothic styles, adorned with stunning frescoes that narrate tales of devotion and biblical stories.
Concluding our tour, we invite you to a delightful wine tasting experience, where you can savor the flavors of the region's famed Vernaccia wine, renowned for its crispness and floral bouquet. Let's raise a glass together to toast to the memories of this unforgettable day before we make our way back to Florence!
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Informazioni aggiuntive
● Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time of the tour
● Please, inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance
● Not wheelchair accessible
● Not recommended for people with back problems or heart conditions
● Children will be offered soft drinks during the wine tastings
● This tours will be confirmed with a minimum of 6 participants and a maximum of 20
Include
✔ Roundtrip journey by fully fitted GT Coach
✔ Small group tour
✔ Professional expert English-speaking tour leader
✔ Free time in San Gimignano
✔ Picnic experience on the Chianti hills with typical tuscan tastings and wine
Non include
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Food and drinks, unless specified
✖ Gratuities
✖ Other services not specified
Punto d'incontro
Tours & news kiosk at Piazzale Montelungo bus terminal - located at 5-10 minutes walking distance from Santa Maria Novella Train Station. Piazzale Montelungo is a bus terminal. On the right side of the street, you can see the parking lot where buses will be parked; you have to go to the left side of the street, under the brick walls of the train station. Here there is an iron kiosk with a fuchsia banner and another pink kiosk. Our team will be in front of the kiosk doing the check in, wearing fuchsia t-shirts