From Rome: Full-Day Trip to Tuscany & Siena with lunch & Wine Tasting | La Vacanza Travel

From Rome: Full-Day Trip to Tuscany & Siena with lunch & Wine Tasting

Duration: 14 hours
Destination: Italy, Lazio, Rome
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  • 14 hours
  • Rome
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Discover the wonders of Tuscany on this full-day trip from Rome. Visit the Medieval towns of Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni, learn about Tuscany's rich-history, and tour through the luscious Chianti wine region for a wine tasting session.
This tour has been designed to showcase the very best of Tuscany in just one-day and is perfect for travelers who only have a short amount of time.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Stazione Roma Termini, Piazza dei Cinquecento 1, 00185 Rome Italy

The day begins with departure from Rome at 6:45am on a fast speed train to Florence. Upon arrival in Florence, head to the local partner’s office to meet your guide and set out on your sightseeing adventure.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Italy on a Budget Tours, Via Romana, 132R, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy

Meet and greet your guide and the other travellers by our office located just ten minutes walk from Santa Maria Novella Train Station and five minutes from Central Market.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Monteriggioni, Monteriggioni, Tuscany

the first stop will be Monteriggioni, the most well preserved medieval village in Tuscany. This fortress city is also where “The Gladiator” was filmed, and is one of the locations for “Assassin’s Creed”. Along the journey get ready to immerse yourself in the Italian vibes and learn from your tour leader interesting facts about Tuscany & its famous cuisine.

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Siena, Siena, Tuscany

your second stop, the dreamy town of Siena. During the orientation walk you will discover its unique architecture passing by the numerous artisan shops and finally stop at one of the most remarkable Piazzas of Italy, Piazza del Campo, site of the famous Palio race every July and August. Get some downtime to relax and explore the city at your leisure; do not miss a visit of the impressive Cathedral.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: San Gimignano, San Gimignano, Tuscany

Your next destination is San Gimignano. On the way to the village, the guide will provide each traveller with a map and tips for the best places in town. Take a stroll through the cobblestone pathways, piazzas and palaces of this other UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the ‘Manhattan of Tuscany’ and explore this magical and timeless town in complete freedom.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Chianti Road, Italy

The tour will definitely pass thrpugh the Chianti Region, the heaven of Tuscan wine. A local winery will be visited and you will have a chance to merge with the Tuscan goodness: 7 different wines, extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegar will make your taste buds happy together with an amazing traditional Tuscan meal.

Duration: 1 hour

Inclusions
  • Round-trip train tickets between Rome and Florence
  • Transport by minibus from Florence to Tuscany - Small group experience
  • English-speaking tour leader
  • 2-hour visit in Siena + Orientation walk with tour leader
  • Quick visit to Monteriggioni
  • 1.5-hour visit in San Gimignano
  • Wine tasting in a local winery + Extra virgin olive oil tasting
  • Lunch - Authentic Tuscan meal: Antipasti Toscani (bruschetta, pecorino cheese, Tuscan cured meat), Lasagna with truffle oil, traditional Ribollita Soup & Cantuccini. Veg,vegan and gluten free menu on request.
  • Guaranteed to skip the lines
  • Entry/Admission - Chianti Road
  • Entry/Admission - Stazione Roma Termini

Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • The tours are designed for young, budget-minded travelers aged between18 to 39 something only
  • Minimum age allowed on the tour is 18 years old
  • Maximum age allowed on the tour is up to 41 years old
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

1: Roma Termini, Via Giovanni Giolitti, 40, 00185 Rome, RM, Italy
2: Italy on a Budget Tours, Via Romana, 132R, 50125 Firenze FI, Italy


Departure Time

06:30 AM


Return Details

Returns to original departure point

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

14 hours


User's Reviews

debbierK5640YV

04 Jul, 2023

We took the Tuscany Day Tour with our high school group--it's a tour we've taken for years with Italy On A Budget and it's always a great experience! Beautiful cities, fantastic food at the organic farm and a great staff that are easy to work with and pay attention to detail! Wonderful day and lots of beautiful memories! You can't go wrong trusting your travel dreams to this company!

647lanac

15 Mar, 2023

We enjoyed personal attention and being able to visit beautiful places in Tuscany with our small group . Tour guide was very friendly and lunch with wine tasting was delicious!

Q4877KXolivias

12 Apr, 2022

This was such an amazing experience! Elisabetha was our small-group tour guide and she was such a bundle of positivity and joy. She made the entire day fun, taught us so much about each city we visited, and ensured we were comfortable (both while in transit and comfortable enough to ask her any and all questions). If I had more time in Italy, I’d do as many tours as possible with Elisabetha. And in general, Italy on a Budget tours provided such a great itinerary for a great price. Will be booking with them when I’m back in the country! Thank you so so much! Oh, and the winery was so incredible. Left me speechless.

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