2-Hour Siena Walking Tour with Cathedral and Campo Square
About This Tour
Embark on this tour to discover Siena's vibrant history, art, and Gothic architecture on foot. Visit the Basilica of San Domenico, see the world's oldest bank f...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Siena · Languages: English
About Siena
Siena
Roaring Palio horse races and al fresco caf’s dot the UNESCO old town of Siena; a place of old palazzo, piazzas and Tuscan wines that’s best explored with a local guide from Everest Global Hub.
What's Included
- Certified English-speaking Siena tour guide
Not Included
- Tips and gratuities
- Entrance tickets
- Drinks and food
- Any personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Walking Tour of Siena's Historic Highlights
Meet your local tour guide and start from the Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico. Meet your local tour guide and start from the Basilica Cateriniana San Domenico. See the holy relics of St. Catherine, one of the Patron Saints of Italy and the person said to be responsible for returning the Papacy from Avignon to Rome. See the holy relics of St. Catherine, one of the Patron Saints of Italy and the person said to be responsible for returning the Papacy from Avignon to Rome. Go to Main Street and see the first public bank in the world, founded in 1472. Go to Main Street and see the first public bank in the world, founded in 1472. Marvel at the buildings, architecture, monuments, and details of the Middle Ages along Main Street. Marvel at the buildings, architecture, monuments, and details of the Middle Ages along Main Street. Take a short break for coffee and a lavatory stop. Enjoy the opportunity to meet some locals and have fun. Take a short break for coffee and a lavatory stop. Enjoy the opportunity to meet some locals and have fun. Continue to the Cathedral, where you will see important artworks, including pieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Bernini. Continue to the Cathedral, where you will see important artworks, including pieces by Michelangelo, Donatello, and Bernini. Complete your tour at Campo Square, where the Palio horse race takes place twice a year. Complete your tour at Campo Square, where the Palio horse race takes place twice a year.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Basilica of San Domenico, Piazza San Domenico, 1, Siena, Province of Siena, Italy · Tour start: Piazza San Domenico, 1, 53100 Siena SI, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
