Private Tour in San Gimignano
Overview
Immerse yourself in the Middle Ages, visiting one of the most beautiful medieval villages of Italy. You will never forget the ancient towers and the dreamlike landscape by which it is surrounded. The tour will begin from the main gate, Porta San Giovanni, continue towards Piazza della Cisterna, where you can taste the famous ice cream that won many prizes. In the next square admire the Public Palace and the wonderful Cathedral. If you choose to visit the palace, you will explore the Civic Museum and the highest tower of the town, from where you can take wonderful pictures or if you prefer to enter inside the Cathedral you will see the well-preserved frescoes. At the end of the tour enjoy the panorama from the fortress, where today is situated the Vernaccia Museum, the DOCG white wine produced in this area.
What's Included
- Art and history of San Gimignano
- Visit the external and if you want also the inside of the Town Hall, the big tower and the Cathedral
- Discover the best typical local products
- 2 h Private Tour with a local guide
- Wine tasting, Ice cream tasting
- Admission to Civic Museum, Tower and Cathedral
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service. If you need a private driver, ask for a quotation.
Meeting Location
53037 San Gimignano
Province of Siena, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Porta San Giovanni
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Piazza Della Cisterna
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta - Duomo di San Gimignano
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Pubblico e Torre Grossa
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Rocca of Montestaffoli
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Church of Sant'Agostino
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
- Participants will walk medium distances
- Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for variable weather conditions
- In case of wheelchairs or strollers, please inform us in advance, so that the tour can be organised in the best possible way
- Due to strikes or force majeure, we reserve the right to change the itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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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).
- Art and history of San Gimignano.
- Visit the external and if you want also the inside of the Town Hall, the big tower and the Cathedral.
- Discover the best typical local products.
- 2 h Private Tour with a local guide.
- Wine tasting, Ice cream tasting.
- Admission to Civic Museum, Tower and Cathedral.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service. If you need a private driver, ask for a quotation.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour in San Gimignano is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour in San Gimignano will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
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
- Art and history of San Gimignano
- Visit the external and if you want also the inside of the Town Hall, the big tower and the Cathedral
- Discover the best typical local products
- 2 h Private Tour with a local guide
- Wine tasting, Ice cream tasting
- Admission to Civic Museum, Tower and Cathedral
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service. If you need a private driver, ask for a quotation.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.
- Participants will walk medium distances
- Wear comfortable shoes and be ready for variable weather conditions
- In case of wheelchairs or strollers, please inform us in advance, so that the tour can be organised in the best possible way
- Due to strikes or force majeure, we reserve the right to change the itinerary
