Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour in Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy

Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour

Outty Ranking 60 4.9 · 15 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom €550
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 15 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour worth booking?

Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour is a 8-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from €550 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 15 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (15)
Duration
8 hours
From
€550 per person

- Very knowledgeable drivers with explanation about wine, food and general history of Tuscany. - Visit the town of Siena a Unesco World Heritage Site. - Lunch in a typical Trattoria or a wine Estate in the Chianti area. - Visit San Gimignano, the medieval "Manhattan" frozen in time.

What you get

    About this experience

    - Very knowledgeable drivers with explanation about wine, food and general history of Tuscany. - Visit the town of Siena a Unesco World Heritage Site. - Lunch in a typical Trattoria or a wine Estate in the Chianti area. - Visit San Gimignano, the medieval "Manhattan" frozen in time.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Surcharges on fuel
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Piazzale Michelangelo

      First stop will be Piazzale Michelangelo in Florence, a beautiful terrace with a breathtaking view on the town.

      10 minutes here

    2. Siena

      We will take you in about 1h driving to the city of Siena. We can reach the heart of the city with our Mercedes vehicle and you will visit the most beautiful Duomo and the Campo square. The most important highlights will be expertly introduced by your driver who will also present you the local history and the most important traditions.. You’ll have time for some shopping and memorable photos. You can choose to have lunch in Siena in a typical Trattoria (family restaurant) or in a nice restaurant in the “Piazza del Campo” square, or, into the Chianti hills to have lunch at a wine estate and taste home made Tuscan food paired with local wines.

      120 minutes here

    3. San Gimignano

      After lunch we will drive you to San Gimignano where, in addition to visiting the city, perhaps climbing up the “Torre Grossa” (huge tower) or entering the Cathedral, you can enjoy a magnificent gelato (ice cream) at the Gelateria Dondoli, a true artisan awarded as World Champion. Once the day is over we will take you home while admiring the Tuscan countryside and its charm that will be a memory for a lifetime.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    In front of Burger KIng

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    In front of Burger KIng

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Belitaly Tours & Limo

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 14 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    6 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    2 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Traveler reviews

    14 verified traveler reviews for Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Vacation15428718730 · July 2026

    Excellent driver and tour guide

    Sam was a great guide! He gave us good recommendations on what to see and do in Siena and San Gimignano!

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille! We are happy you enjoyed the day! See you next time!

    via Tripadvisor

    Juleah_C · April 2026

    Cosimo, our driver, was...

    Cosimo, our driver, was incredible. He was knowledgeable, friendly, and flexible with our group. He made an unscheduled stop for us at the American WWII cemetary and added a wine tasting stop when some of our group asked about it. Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    96krisp · September 2025

    Beautiful Day in the Tuscan Country

    Cosimo was our driver and he did a great job taking us around and giving us some recommendations regarding where to go and how long to stay. He also recommended a winery to go to that day and made reservations and it was fantastic.

    Response from the operator: Grazie mille! We hope to see you back in Tuscany !

    via Tripadvisor

    Wendy N · August 2024

    Fabulous day tour and great value

    A very memorable day with Leonardo- such a gentleman and very flexible with the itinerary and generous with his time and knowledge of the area. We have already recommended this company to others since getting home!

    via Tripadvisor

    P8299BZamya · July 2024

    Irina was wonderful!

    We had the most amazing tour with Irina! She was so knowledgeable and excited to be with us for the day. She was patient and kind and allowed us to take our time enjoying all the sites. I highly recommended Irina and Belitaly Tours!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    5
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Belitaly Tours & Limo, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.0.

    See everything Belitaly Tours & Limo runs

    Why this scores 60

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)37
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)44
    Listing quality (10% weight)64
    Local standing (8% weight)62
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at €550 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 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 Florence is not rushed.

    Is Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 15 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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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 - San Gimignano Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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    Around 5 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 Florence 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 Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour 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 Florence 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 Florence?

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    On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. 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 Florence?

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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 Florence?

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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 - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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    Included: Private transportation; In-vehicle air conditioning; Surcharges on fuel; and Parking fees. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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    In front of Burger KIng Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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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 - San Gimignano Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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

    What happens to Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour if the weather is bad?

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

    What do travelers say about Siena - San Gimignano Private Tour?

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    Across 15 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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