Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany
Siena, Italy

Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany

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47/100

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Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany is a 2-hour experience in Siena, Italy, from $228 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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47 / 100
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Duration
2 hours
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$228 per person

Let our local guide guide you to discover the irresistible city of Siena, unique for having maintained its unmistakable medieval style intact. The main foundation of Siena's history, customs and popular traditions is the Palio, a horse race that takes place in the city twice a year, an event of great importance to the Sienese, who divide their supporters into contrade (districts) rich in legends, fervour and ancient symbols. The main attractions that our guide will show you during the tour are the splendid Piazza del Campo, with its characteristic shell shape, the majestic Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia and the Fonte Gaia, a model of Renaissance sculpture. No less important, strolling through the alleyways of the centre, you will reach one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Italy, the Duomo di Siena. There are also alleys, narrow streets, ancient palaces, artisan shops, wineries and the many shops of the typical sweets of Siena: panforte, ricciarelli, cavallucci.

What you get

    About this experience

    Let our local guide guide you to discover the irresistible city of Siena, unique for having maintained its unmistakable medieval style intact. The main foundation of Siena's history, customs and popular traditions is the Palio, a horse race that takes place in the city twice a year, an event of great importance to the Sienese, who divide their supporters into contrade (districts) rich in legends, fervour and ancient symbols. The main attractions that our guide will show you during the tour are the splendid Piazza del Campo, with its characteristic shell shape, the majestic Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia and the Fonte Gaia, a model of Renaissance sculpture. No less important, strolling through the alleyways of the centre, you will reach one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Italy, the Duomo di Siena. There are also alleys, narrow streets, ancient palaces, artisan shops, wineries and the many shops of the typical sweets of Siena: panforte, ricciarelli, cavallucci.

    What's included

    Included

    • Expert tour guide

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazza Salimbeni

      Castellare Salimbeni is a historic building in the center of Siena, headquarters of the Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena

      15 minutes here

    2. strolling through the alleyways of the centre, you will reach one of the most beautiful cathedrals in Italy, the Duomo di Siena, Gothic in style, for which white marble, green serpentine marble from Prato and red Sienese marble were used

      30 minutes here

    3. Piazza del Campo

      the tour will start from the splendid Piazza del Campo, with its characteristic shell shape, surrounded by monuments such as the majestic Palazzo Pubblico, the Torre del Mangia and the Fonte Gaia, a model of Renaissance sculpture

      30 minutes here

    4. Facciatone

      The Facciatone of Siena is one of the most beautiful viewpoints of the City of the Palio. It derives from an ancient attempt to enlarge the Duomo

      15 minutes here

    5. Chiesa Santa Caterina da Siena

      The Sanctuary of Santa Caterina incorporates the ancient residence of the Benincasa, birthplace of Santa Caterina. The complex is divided into several arcades, loggias, churches and oratories of various eras.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Siena

    Historical site of Monte dei Paschi di Siena (Piazza Salimbeni 1), in front of the statue of Sallustio Bandini

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Historical site of Monte dei Paschi di Siena (Piazza Salimbeni 1), in front of the statue of Sallustio Bandini

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, ru, pt, en, it, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $228 to $370
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany, who run 42 experiences we rank across 13 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.2.

    See everything Florence Tours by Made of Tuscany runs

    Why this scores 47

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)82
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)14
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siena.

    How much does Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany cost?

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    Prices start at $228 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Siena is not rushed.

    Is Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Siena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Siena and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Siena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Siena?

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    On Outty we rank every Siena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Small-Group Brunello di Montalcino Wine-Tasting Trip from Siena, Siena: A Wine Tour and Tasting Experience, Small-Group Montepulciano and Pienza Day Trip from Siena. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Siena?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Siena?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany?

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    Included: Expert tour guide. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany?

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    Historical site of Monte dei Paschi di Siena (Piazza Salimbeni 1), in front of the statue of Sallustio Bandini Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Siena: private 2-hours tour of the treasure chest of Tuscany if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Siena. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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