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Embrace the medieval charms of Tuscany's towns on a full-day trip to San Gimignano and Volterra from Siena. With an attentive local guide, walk round the Fortress of Monteriggioni, explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of San Gimignano, and visit an alabaster workshop in Volterra. Enjoy a delicious lunch on a small Tuscan farm and spend time at your leisure exploring these rustic hill towns that are steeped in rich Italian history. Numbers are limited to eight people on this small-group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide.

Capture the essence of Tuscany with this Small Group Shore Excursion (maximum 30 passengers) departing from the port of Livorno. Get away from the busy cities of Florence and Pisa and explore the Tuscan Countryside including Volterra and Medieval San Gimignano. Stop for a wine tasting with snacks at a local farmhouse, all included with this great experience.

Hi everybody, the 90% of the tourists wants to see Pisa and Florence that are amazing but this tour is something different, a bit more off the beaten track (especially Volterra) and it's a delight to discover the hearth of Tuscany with these two villages. Try this experience and you won't regret it. We move with a Mercedes Van and you will have a driver/guide that will explain during the day what we see together.

If you want to see Tuscany — that rolling, lush terrain dotted with hilltop villages you see on postcards — there is no place better than San GImignano and Volterra. With history going back to ancient times, these two spectacular Medieval places sit in the middle of the most iconic and romantic part of Tuscany. Besides all the Medieval splendour, San Gimignano and Volterra also boast fascinating points of architectural and archeological interest, excellent galleries and museums, fantastic shopping featuring unique artisan products, award-winning gelato, great places to eat, and, of course, jaw-dropping views of the countryside. If have already been to Florence, this excursion will give you something completely different! Our friendly, English-speaking drivers are locals who love this land. All drivers are properly trained and professionally licensed, and our vans are ur air-conditioned.

Enjoy this 9-hour customized day trip to Volterra and San Gimignano from Florence, ideal for the discerning traveler seeking an authentic Italian experience on a small-group tour. Discover the ancient Etruscan city of Volterra and the enchanting hilltop towered town of San Gimignano. Visit Italy close up in a Mercedes minivan seating up to 7-8 people that takes you into the very heart of each of these beautiful Tuscan cities.

My name is Matteo and I am an expert in excursions in Tuscany, I speak English and I will be your driver for the whole day. My excursions are flexible and during the trip we can customize the day according to your needs. I will come to pick you up with my minivan at the meeting point and we will leave to visit San Gimignano, I will tell you about my region and the places of historical, cultural and culinary interest that we will encounter during the transfer. Before arriving in San Gimignano we will stop in the best possible spots to take beautiful photographs of the Tuscan hills. Once in San Gimignano you will have free time to visit the medieval village, have a typical Tuscan breakfast and go shopping. We will then leave for Volterra and drive along one of the most beautiful roads in Tuscany full of breathtaking views. Once you arrive in Volterra you will have free time to have lunch and visit the village. Finally we will return to the starting point of your choice. See you soon Matteo

TDC – Drivers for Shore Excursions & Bike Tours provides professional drivers for private shore excursions from Livorno port. Our drivers will be pleased to offer you a fully relax Tuscany experience with a safety return to your ship. A car hire service with driver is the best way to maximize your time during the ship docking in Livorno port. Our vehicles are allowed to enter the historic center of all Tuscan cities. The drivers will meet you at the dock (near the ship) and they will be at your disposal to plan the best itinerary according to your needs.

This Hilly medieval city is famous for its Romanesque and Gothic architecture, with outstanding examples of secular buildings as well as churches and well-known as a town of fine towers. The historic center of the city has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering visitors the chance to step back in time while enjoying its local products, including saffron and its white wine. Explore the hill town of San Gimignano and discover many Medieval towers that give the town such an unforgettable skyline.

Enjoy a great experience around the famous Tuscany region with your expert english speaking driver and on board our comfortable a/c vehicle This is a fantastic and PRIVATE tour just for yourself and not on a big coach! A full day visiting the most beautiful attractions in the surroundings of Lucca, get an introduction of our lifestyle, explore amazing locations, take hundreds of pictures, breathe the Tuscan atmosphere and most important, spend a day with locals! On this tour we will visit 2 amazing locations: Volterra and San Gimignano….and we will stop for lunch in a family owned winery for a delicious and authentic lunch combined with a wine and olive oil tasting in the famous Chianti Wine region (optional, upon request). From the ancient village of Volterra founded 3000 years ago, to the medieval village of San Gimignano.. a full immersion in art, history, architecture and traditions.

Spend a day visiting Volterra with its splendid Roman Theater and the "Beautiful Towers" of San Gimignano. A trip from the Etruscan period to the Renaissance. A wonderful experience among wine, local food, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses in the most genuine Tuscany. Itinerary: • Meet your driver at your location • 1st stop in Volterra, certainly one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Tuscany, visit of the Historic City and the Roman Theatre. • For lunch we will move to a Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a tuscan lunch with 5 wine tastings • After lunch, we will drive through the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards to the medieval town of San Gimignano • We will visit the magnificent Towers of the city and discover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square you will taste the best ice cream in the world (Gelateria Dondoli) • The return is expected around 17:00 Take a look: "What to Expect"…

• Experience for your private group. Explore the art, culture and medieval history of Italy in this private 8-hour Siena and Chianti countryside tour from Florence.  • Discover San Gimignano and the Etruscan town of Volterra while accompanied by a private driver on this 8-hour tour from Florence. Explore each town at your own pace, enjoy the scenery as you travel through the Tuscan countryside, and relax as your driver takes care of all the navigating. • Our drivers are all extremely familiar with Tuscany and with the main destinations in Italy. They will always share information, curiosities and traditions about the area of the sightseeing and they are available at any needs. Spanish-, Portuguese- or French-speaking driver upon request

We are Italian local guides, born in Florence and you will have a unique Tuscany experience, this is a perfect day to relax after enjoying the countryside and to celebrate family moments. We have licensed vans to enter in all traffic limited area and we are drivers and licensed guides and you will be guided while driving and walking.

Fall for the charm of 3 hidden treasures of Tuscany: discover San Gimignano, Volterra and San Galgano Abbey. Relax on our fully-fitted GT Coach and enjoy the drive to the most authentic area of Tuscany, with its medieval towns and postcard landscapes. The journey begins in San Gimignano, the so-called “Manhattan of the Middle Ages” due to the high ancient towers that stand out along the city center. Wander through its cobblestone streets and let the stunning views of the surrounding hills amaze you. The second stop is the scenic Volterra in all its medieval charm. Perched on top of a hill, from Volterra you will enjoy a breathtaking view that will leave you in awe. Your final stop is the mysterious San Galgano Abbey, just about one hour drive from Volterra. Of the 13th Century Cistercian abbey only the walls remain: it is empty and roofless, above it only the sky. Prepare to travel with your imagination as you step inside and let the grandeur of the gothic architecture inspire you.

Spend a day through the Chianti sweet hills. A wonderful Experience between art, wine and local food to discover vineyards, towers and typical farms. • Meet your driver escort at your Cruise Ship in Livorno and visit the tuscan countryside. • First stop to Volterra, for sure one the most beautiful viewpoint of the region. Free visit of the town (historic centre, Etruscan acropolis and the Roman theatre). • After Volterra we'll move to a real Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a lunch with home made pasta and 5 Chianti wine tastings included: (Chianti, Chianti Riserva, Sangiovese, Vernaccia) • After lunch we will visit the magnificent Towers of San Gimignano and the pictoreque historical centre, tasting the best "gelato of the world" (Gelateria Dondoli). San Gimignano is also known for its typical artisan shops and for the incredible panorama that surrounds it. • The return in Livorno port is scheduled at around 17.00 pm. Take a look "What to Expect"..

This private tour has been designed for guests who have already seen Florence and Pisa and want to escape to the Tuscany region with its breathtaking landscapes and visit two medieval gems..!

Spend a day visiting Volterra with its splendid Roman Theater and the "Beautiful Towers" of San Gimignano. A trip from the Etruscan period to the Renaissance. A wonderful experience among wine, local food, vineyards, olive trees and rows of cypresses in the most genuine Tuscany. Itinerary: • Meet your driver at your location • 1st stop in Volterra, one of the most beautiful viewpoints in Tuscany, visit of the Historic City and the Roman Theatre. • For lunch we will move to a Tuscan farm, to understand the secrets of wine production and enjoy a tuscan lunch with 5 wine tastings • After lunch we will drive through the rolling hills of Chianti, among olive groves, cypresses and vineyards to the medieval town of San Gimignano • We will visit the magnificent Towers of the city and discover the legend of the Black Rooster. In the main square you will taste the best ice cream in the world (Gelateria Dondoli) • The return is expected around 17:00 Take a look: "What to Expect"…

This tour will take you into the heart of Tuscany. Passing through rolling hills, with this tour you will discover the charm of Volterra, the ancient Etruscan town and Alabaster land that overlooks the entire valley.

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Dedicate one day to the magnificent cities of San Gimignano and Volterra, and explore the history of the Tuscan hills on a private tour from Florence. A succession of winding roads cross vineyards and olive groves, to reveal the incredible medieval city of San Gimignano which offers breathtaking views of the Tuscan countryside from its over 1000 ft of elevation. Discover the Italian Etruscan heritage in Volterra, where ancient tombs, Roman ruins and squares lined with bricks intertwine with lively alabaster shops. • 8-hrs Full-Day private tour of hill town trip from Florence. • Hotel pick-up and drop-off at your Hotel or address provided. • Travel in a private luxury car or minivan (up to 8 passengers) • Visit two UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single day. • Our drivers will happily assist with any questions or requests. They are vastly familiar with Tuscany and will share curiosities and facts, or offer suggestions about the area.

Admire the two gems nestled in the Tuscan countryside, Volterra and San Gimignano, the best medieval villages. A jump in the past, great atmospere in the Etruscan city. Visit the winery (optional) in the countryside and taste wine in a beautifull scenery

In the heart of Tuscany and Chianti. Hills, vineyards, unspoiled nature. Intact medieval cities. Unforgettable atmospheres.