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Rome to San Gimignano & Volterra: Tuscan Countryside Day Trip

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Tour Description

Private Tuscany day trip from Rome to San Gimignano & Volterra with guide & driver. Optional food tastings, kid-friendly, and accessible. Explore medieval towns, history, and stunning scenery.

Key Information

  • Experience Private, Walking, By Car, By Minivan, By Bus
  • Guided by Licensed national tour guide
  • Duration 24 hours
  • Starting times (Customizable) Full-day
  • Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
  • Pickup available Upon request

Highlights

  • Medieval Marvels: Explore San Gimignano’s iconic towers and charming cobbled streets.
  • Hidden Gem: Discover Volterra’s Etruscan roots and historic piazzas.
  • Tuscany in Style: Relax on a scenic drive through rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves.
  • Taste of Tuscany: Optional food tastings, lunch, and local specialties.
  • Family & Accessible Friendly: Perfect for kids and travelers of all abilities.
  • Expert Insights: Private guide shares fascinating history, stories, and insider tips.

Itinerary

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    Departure from Rome or any other location in the area (airport, port, Florence etc..)

    Meet your private guide and driver and set off through the scenic Tuscan countryside. Enjoy rolling hills, vineyards, and olive groves as you relax on the journey.

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    Explore San Gimignano

    San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its medieval towers, charming streets, and stunning views of the Tuscan countryside, offering a glimpse of history.

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    Discover Volterra

    Explore this hidden Tuscan gem with its Etruscan heritage, ancient city walls, and charming piazzas. Visit alabaster workshops and taste local specialties. Kid-friendly and accessible options available.

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    Return through Tuscan Countryside

    Relax on the comfortable drive back, taking in the stunning scenery. Your guide can offer tips for Tuscany, local cuisine, and future travels as you reflect on an unforgettable day.

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Full Description

Escape the bustle of Rome and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Tuscany on this private day trip to San Gimignano and Volterra. With your own guide and driver, you’ll journey through rolling hills dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and medieval villages, soaking in the serene landscapes along the way.

Your first stop is San Gimignano, the “Town of Fine Towers.” Wander its narrow, cobbled streets and admire the towering medieval architecture. Enjoy optional food tastings, sample Vernaccia wine, or have a relaxed lunch at a local trattoria. Families will love the interactive kid-friendly activities, including discovering local artisan shops and learning fun historical stories from your knowledgeable guide.

Next, explore Volterra, a hidden Tuscan gem with a rich Etruscan heritage. Walk along ancient city walls, visit charming piazzas, and watch skilled artisans craft alabaster treasures. Optional food experiences include tasting local specialties like cheese, olive oil, and gelato. This tour is also accessible, with gentle walking routes and assistance available for those with mobility needs.

With the comfort of a private vehicle, personalized guidance, and flexible pacing, this tour blends history, culture, food, and breathtaking scenery into an unforgettable day. Experience Tuscany at your own pace, discovering its hidden treasures and stories for all ages and abilities.

What is included

Included

  • Round-trip transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Scenic drive through the Tuscan countryside
  • Private guide and driver for personalized attention
  • Entrance fees to key historical sites (if applicable)
  • Optional food tastings and lunch at local eateries

Not included

  • Gratuities

Recommendations

Tips and Tricks

  • Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable shoes for cobbled streets and light layers for variable weather.
  • Start Early: Depart Rome in the morning to maximize your time in Tuscany.
  • The tour offers accessible routes and can accommodate wheelchairs or limited mobility needs.

Not suitable for

  • People with mobility impairments

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