Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

• Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico（通過）

  Admission Ticket Free

  Meet your guide at 9:30 AM in front of the Basilica of San Domenico in Siena. The church is easy to locate, even for those arriving by car from outside the city, with convenient parking available nearby.

• Cantinetta di Monteriggioni

  30 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Head north into the scenic Chianti hills to explore Monteriggioni, a beautifully preserved medieval fortress encircled by intact 13th-century walls and towers—famously referenced by Dante in The Divine Comedy. Once a key defensive stronghold for Siena against Florence, today Monteriggioni offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can stroll through charming alleys, browse artisan shops, or light a candle in the local church, just as pilgrims once did.

• San Gimignano

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  Continue to the captivating hilltop town of San Gimignano, one of Tuscany’s most iconic medieval gems. Famous for its striking skyline of stone towers—many of which have stood proudly for centuries—San Gimignano is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a remarkable example of preserved medieval architecture. Walk along the ancient Via Francigena, once the main pilgrimage route to Rome, and explore a town rich in history and tradition. Discover artisan boutiques, sample the town’s prized saffron—known as “red gold”—and enjoy Vernaccia, a storied white wine celebrated since the time of Dante.

• San Gimignano 1300

  10 minsAdmission Ticket Free

  Brief visit to the minature museum and marvel at what San Gimignano looked like during the Middle Ages

• Volterra

  2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free

  After a morning exploring San Gimignano, head to a small family-run farm for a traditional Tuscan lunch featuring seasonal dishes made with the farm’s own ingredients. Savor the delicate flavors of saffron-infused recipes paired with the crisp Vernaccia white wine. Following lunch, enjoy a scenic drive through the rolling Tuscan countryside to Volterra—once the ancient Etruscan city of Velathri. Here, layers of Etruscan, Roman, medieval, and Renaissance architecture blend into a unique and charming townscape. Visit a local artisan workshop where skilled craftsmen continue the centuries-old tradition of shaping alabaster into elegant works of art, giving you a glimpse into the town’s enduring artistic heritage.

• Cathedral of Volterra

  1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOccasionally, the itinerary may be adjusted slightly due to local conditions, but the experience will always maintain the same duration and inclusions.

  Enjoy some free time to stroll through the charming historic center of Volterra. Choose to visit its renowned Etruscan Museum, admire the ancient Etruscan Arch, or explore remnants of the Roman Theatre. The town also offers a captivating mix of medieval architecture, quaint shops, and lively piazzas. Whether you're drawn to history, culture, or local crafts, Volterra’s timeless appeal will leave a lasting impression.