Florence Day Trip: Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena with Lunch
Overview
Discover the best of Tuscany in just one day on this expertly planned tour from Florence. Skip the stress of organizing transport and enjoy a seamless journey through the region’s most iconic destinations: Pisa, San Gimignano, and Siena.
Take photos of the world-famous Leaning Tower in Pisa, wander through the medieval towers of UNESCO-listed San Gimignano, and explore the rich history of Siena, including access to its magnificent cathedral.
Enhance your experience with a visit to a Chianti winery, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting and a traditional Tuscan lunch surrounded by breathtaking countryside views.
This all-in-one experience is the ideal way to see Tuscany’s highlights in comfort, with expert guidance and no planning required.
What's Included
- Lunch Typical Tuscan meal (if option selected) with antipasto, cheese, bruschette, pasta al ragù, dessert, wine and water. Vegetarian Menu available upon request.
- Free time in San Gimignano
- WiFi on board
- Professional tour leader
- Wine Tasting in a Chianti Winery
- Entry ticket to the Cathedral (if option selected)
- Free time in Pisa
- English guided tour of Siena (if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Would you like to see the best and most beautiful areas in Tuscany in one memorable day? Join our tour and spend a magical day, made even more delightful by a traditional Tuscan lunch and wine tasting.
Depart from Florence at our centrally located meeting point, where after meeting your professional guide you'll board our coach and start your day. Driving through a panoramic highway you'll first reach the Unesco-listed city of Pisa, known all over the world thanks to its stunning Leaning Tower. Upon arrival you have some free time to visit the Tower, the Baptistery, the Cathedral and to take the iconic photos that you'll always bring with you.
Then following the curvy and panoramic roads of Tuscany you'll reach San Gimignano the splendid Medieval town declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This place is a real jewel and you'll fall in love with the view of its 14 towers, narrow roads, local shops and panoramic views on Chianti area. During summer season do not forget to taste the best gelato in the world.
Afterwords you'll stop by in a local winery where you’ll have a typical Tuscan lunch accompanied by a wine tasting.
After lunch the trip continues with the visit of Siena the city of the “Palio Horse Race”. First with our local guide, get to know the history of this extraordinary city with a walking tour will end just in front of the Siena Cathderal. After, you have some free time and you can opt to visit the Cathedral interior, admissions are not included, or you can wander through the typical Sienese streets and discover the most hidden places, or maybe you can just relax and end your day in a local cafe in Piazza del Campo.
After Siena, enjoy a pleasant ride back to Florence where the tour will end at the original departure location.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Operates in all weather conditions
- Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs. Please note that a moderate amount of walking is involved and this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour itinerary can be different, but you will always do all the tour stops.
- Entrance to the Siena Cathedral is included ONLY if selected at the moment of reservation. Otherwise, clients can enter at their own expense and depending on Cathedral opening times. Please note that will not available on Sundays or Bank Holidays and during special event opening times can change.
- Please note that the guided tour in Siena will be only in English
- Please note that the German,Italian, French, Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese guided tour require a minimum of 4 participants
- The low cost option is the only one not including lunch in the winery
- Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour 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.
- Lunch. Typical Tuscan meal (if option selected) with antipasto, cheese, bruschette, pasta al ragù, dessert, wine and water. Vegetarian Menu available upon request.
- Free time in San Gimignano.
- WiFi on board.
- Professional tour leader.
- Wine Tasting in a Chianti Winery.
- Entry ticket to the Cathedral (if option selected).
- Free time in Pisa.
- English guided tour of Siena (if option selected).
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Florence Day Trip: Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena with Lunch is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchTypical Tuscan meal (if option selected) with antipasto, cheese, bruschette, pasta al ragù, dessert, wine and water. Vegetarian Menu available upon request.
- Free time in San Gimignano
- WiFi on board
- Professional tour leader
- Wine Tasting in a Chianti Winery
- Entry ticket to the Cathedral (if option selected)
- Free time in Pisa
- English guided tour of Siena (if option selected)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Operates in all weather conditions
- Customers must be able to climb and descend stairs. Please note that a moderate amount of walking is involved and this tour is not wheelchair accessible.
- The tour itinerary can be different, but you will always do all the tour stops.
- Entrance to the Siena Cathedral is included ONLY if selected at the moment of reservation. Otherwise, clients can enter at their own expense and depending on Cathedral opening times. Please note that will not available on Sundays or Bank Holidays and during special event opening times can change.
- Please note that the guided tour in Siena will be only in English
- Please note that the German,Italian, French, Portuguese, Japanese and Chinese guided tour require a minimum of 4 participants
- The low cost option is the only one not including lunch in the winery
- Wine tastings take place in English, with your tour leader providing translation support when needed.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 100 travelers
