Siena Walking Tour

Description
Tour begins by taking a look at the magnificent Basilica of San Domenico to admire its architecture and art, as well as the important relic that it contains, of the patron Saint of Italy and Europe: Saint Catherine, who was born in Siena. We will then visit the streets with the most beautiful historic buildings in Siena, such as Palazzo Salimbeni, Palazzo Tolomei and Palazzi Chigi Saracini. Admire one of Italy's most beautiful piazzas, the Piazza del Campo built in the shape of a shell, with the impressive Palazzo Comunale or Town Hall with its imposing bell tower, the Torre del Magia. This is the square that enjoys one of the most famous medieval tournaments, the Palio horse race. End the tour with a guided visit to one of the most spectacular cathedrals in Italy, the Siena Duomo (Cathedral), with its rich interiors. Your guide will escort you into this breathtaking monument to see the magnificent masterpieces by Donatello, Bernini and Michelangelo. Admire the exquisite Gothic architecture, the ancient pulpit, and visit the chapels. Walk below the naves and marvel at the Renaissance busts of popes and the intricate marble decorations and stained-glass windows.
Included:
- Professional guide for the tour
- Entrance to the Cathedral
Meeting point:
- Siena, Piazza San Domenico, in front of the church (Please show up at least 15 minutes before departure)
Included
- Professional guide for the tour
- Entrance to the Cathedral