2-Day Combo Package: Tuscany and Florence Live

Day 1: Pisa Half Day Morning Tour + Lunch + Welcome to Florence Tour: Visit Pisa on a half-day excursion from  Florence. Pisa is well known for its Leaning Tower and the beautiful Piazza dei Miracoli, and is one of Italy’s top destinations. An authorized city guide will accompany you on an exterior visit of the Leaning Tower and Monumental Cemetery, and on tours of the interior of the Cathedral and Baptistery. You’ll also have free time to explore the center on your own before heading back to Florence. Take a break and enjoy a typical lunch in Florence. Next you’ll explore the center of Florence on a 90-minute introductory tour. Learn about the city and hear some of the secrets of its 2,000 years of history. Your guide will tell you about the city’s Roman origins, show you a 15th-century palace, and take you from the Ponte Vecchio through the famous Uffizi Courtyard to Brunelleschi’s Dome, overlooking the Baptistery's golden Gates of Paradise.

Day 2: San Gimignano, Siena and Chianti: Explore the heart of beautiful Tuscany on a full-day tour. Visit San Gimignano and Siena and discover the world-famous wine region of Chianti. Departing from Florence, the first stop on the tour is medieval San Gimignano, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll have free time to explore the center and its splendid squares, palaces, churches, and to see the magnificent towers. The tour continues to the Chianti Classico wine area, where you’ll stop at a typical Tuscan winery to visit the cellars and vineyards. Afterwards you’ll be able to taste the wine produced there and enjoy a delicious Tuscan lunch of pasta, cold meats, cheeses, and local pastries (a vegetarian menu is available on request). In the afternoon you’ll have a sightseeing tour in Siena. Here 2 official guides (an English speaker and a Spanish speaker) will take you through the historic center. Admire the architectural styles of the Cathedral and of the Town Hall in the Piazza del Campo, site of the world-famous Palio horse race. The tour will end with a visit to the Monteriggioni fortress.