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Siena center Guided Tours In The Area Of Siena, Italy
We are Authorized Tour Guides, licensed to work in the entire territory of the provinces of Florence, Pisa and Siena.
Our preparation and knowledge of the places where we live and work provide an indispensable support for anyone—individuals, groups of friends, students—seeking direct contact with the history, art, culture, flavors, and traditions of the Florentine, Pisan and Sienese civilization.
Upon request, we organize guided tours of the leading art centers in the provinces of Siena, Pisa and Florence, and we can map out personalized itineraries to suit the interests and needs of the individual client.
Here are just some of the itineraries available to help you discover the most fascinating cultural and artistic sights and the vast variety of tastes the area of Siena can offer:
Siena: Visiting Siena, strolling through the alleys and streets of the historic center, is like diving into the Middle Ages. As you walk from the church of San Domenico to the main square of the Campo, you can feast your eyes on the historical palace and museum of the Monte dei Paschi bank, Saint Catherine's house, the medieval fountain called Fonte Branda, the Cathedral and its museum, the ancient hospital of Santa Maria della Scala, and the Palazzo Pubblico.
And you can feast your palate on the wines of Siena in the best wine cellars in the city and the wonderful cured meats made from the native hog, called the "belted pig" because of its unusual markings, available only from breeders in the Sienese countryside.
Siena, the Contradas, the Palio: Visit the churches and museums of the 17 Contradas of the city. On July 2nd and August 16th, they compete for the banner of victory, the Palio, in the world-famous horse race run in the Campo.
San Gimignano. Tour of the city and its monuments: the Collegiate Church, the Civic Museum and the Great Tower; the church of Sant'Agostino, the Rocca (fortress), the Vernaccia museum and the medieval fountains.
The land of Brunello and Vino Nobile: Montalcino and the abbey of Sant'Antimo, tour of a producer of Brunello di Montalcino, with opportunity for wine tasting, and of Montepulciano, with a chance to taste Vino Nobile di Montepulicano in the town's oldest wine cellars.
Chianti senese: Radda and Gaiole in Chianti; Meleto Castle, Badia a Coltibuono and Brolio Castle, with opportunity to taste Chianti Gallo Nero.
Centers of Spirituality: the abbey of Monteoliveto Maggiore, the fortified town of Monteriggioni, the hermitage of San Leonardo al Lago and the hermitage of Lecceto; Colle di Val d'Elsa, the abbey of San Galgano, and the hermitage of Montesiepi.
On our web site www.guideintoscana.it you can find itineraries and useful information that can help you planning your visit.
Contact us and reserve your guide immediately to take you on a discovery tour of the most fascinating places in Tuscany!
Contacts Maria Merlini Authorized Tour Guide for the provinces of Florence, Pisa and Siena
tel / fax +39 0571 669257
mobile +39 347 1464195
@mail c280668@libero.it
www.guideintoscana.it
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