Siena Cathedral (Duomo) Tours and Tickets

Discover the treasures of one of the most beautiful cities in the world with a monolingual local guide and immerse yourself in its art, culture and traditions as the horse race the Palio, which takes place twice a year. With a small group you will explore the best that Siena has to offer. Your guide will accompany you along the ancient streets of Siena through the most beautiful sites such as: Basilica of San Domenico, the Sanctuary of St. Catherine of Siena, Piazza del Campo, Palazzo Pubblico, Palazzo Tolomei, the ancient pilgrims road, the Baptistery and the Cathedral. You will visit also the inside of the Cathedral (ticket not included), if you choose the Cathedral option, where you will admire the artworks of important Italian artists, such as Michelangelo, Donatello and Bernini.

See all that Tuscany has to offer on this day trip to Pisa, Siena, and San Gimignano from Florence. Led by an expert guide, explore the main square and Gothic cathedral in Siena, followed by a traditional, 3-course lunch with wine. Afterward, enjoy free time to stroll the medieval streets of San Gimignano independently, as well as the city of Pisa, famous for its UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower. Your full day of sightseeing concludes with transportation back to Florence.

Indulge in one of Italy's most beautiful cities, Siena, during this sightseeing tour. An expert guide gives you an insider's view of this UNESCO World Heritage-listed town. Linger for a while in Piazza del Campo, the superlative square that is home to the Palio, a wild horse race that takes place every July and August. Stroll the streets with your guide learning about the history of the place. Visit the Duomo, Siena's stunning cathedral, and stroll right in thanks to your skip-the-line ticket. 

The magnificent Duomo of Siena is one of the highlights of Siena’s UNESCO-listed historic center, but its popularity means that you could spend a long time queuing outside. This skip-the-line ticket ensures priority entrance and offers access to the Cathedral, the Piccolomini Library, the Baptistery of San Giovanni, the museum, and the Crypt.

Art, history, countryside, food. Tuscany has it all. If you only have one day free, book this Tuscany day trip from Florence to discover the region’s highlights with a local guide. Explore the city of Siena and the cathedral, and then take to the Chianti hills for a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting. Roam the streets of San Gimignano, and travel to Pisa to admire the architectural drama of Cathedral Square — home to the UNESCO-listed Leaning Tower of Pisa. Upgrade to include skip-the-line entry, if you wish.

Combine medieval gems, fine wines, and UNESCO-listed monuments on this full-day tour of central Tuscany from Florence. Marvel over the medieval castle of Monteriggioni; explore the architectural wonders of historic Siena; and admire the striking skyline of hilltop San Gimignano. Enjoy Siena and finish your tour with a wine tasting at a local winery in the Chianti region.

See the Tuscan gems of San Gimignano, Siena, and Chianti on a day trip from Florence. Stop first in the city the medieval hilltop town of San Gimignano. Then it's off to the village of Chianti for a tasting of local blends and delicious lunch at a winery. Top off your trip in Siena to explore its historic city center with a stop at the Duomo.

Maximize time in Siena with a guided walking tour through the medieval city streets. See local landmarks including Piazza del Campo and the Siena Cathedral while hearing stories about the city’s history and architecture from a local guide. Explore a local district, called a Contrada, and learn about Siena’s famous Palio horse races.

Enjoy a full-day tour into the heart of the beautiful Tuscan countryside. Visit the town of San Gimignano, the wine territory of Chianti, the medieval town of Siena, and the Monteriggioni fortress. If you choose the option with lunch, you'll have the chance to spend your lunchtime in Piazza del Campo, where every year the Palio Horse Race takes place.

Visit the highlights of Tuscany in a single day on a tour from Florence. Explore Pisa, Chianti, San Gimignano, and enjoy a guided walking tour and entrance ticket to the cathedral Siena. Then visit a family-run Chianti winery for a traditional Italian lunch accompanied by a Chianti tasting. 

Discover three of Tuscany’s most iconic destinations on a full-day tour from Florence by coach. Snap photos of the famous Leaning Tower and Piazza dei Miracoli in Pisa, stroll through the UNESCO-listed hill town of San Gimignano, and step inside Siena’s cathedral. Enjoy a traditional Tuscan lunch in Piazza del Campo.

Discover the city’s historic city center by solving clues and unlocking stories on your phone. Play the engaging exploration game, reenacting the struggle of one of the most important families in Medieval Siena in their fight to gain power. As you solve challenges, the story unfolds and exact directions on your phone will guide you to the next location. And you can play offline. Ready for an adventure? Highlights include: • Admire the pretty fountain of Fonte Gaia, Piazza del Duomo, Palazzo Tolomei and many other local beauties. • Visit the second-oldest bank in the world. • Enjoy a uniquely crafted story brought to you by our talented writers. • Solve clues to find local stories and hidden gems as you explore. • Try a new type of experience, the perfect mix between a tour, outdoor escape game, and treasure hunt.

Take a tour of Siena with a local, and get the lowdown on the city that the guidebooks can’t give. In a small group that’s limited to just ten people, you’ll explore Siena by foot to discover the history behind the UNESCO-listed Piazza del Campo and its nearby monuments, and sample classic food from Tuscany with Chianti wine.

Experience Siena and the Chianti region on this evening excursion, departing from Florence. Bypass the daytime crowds and arrive in Siena in the late afternoon to explore the Piazza del Campo. From there, visit a Tuscan wine cellar in the famous region of Chianti and enjoy a 4-course meal paired with local wines. After a romantic evening in the Tuscan countryside, return to central Florence.

Get a taste of the Tuscan countryside on this full-day tour from Florence. Take a guided walking tour of Siena, home to the famous Palio horse race, and explore the medieval hill town of San Gimignano. Midday, visit a family-owned winery for a lunch of seasonal Tuscan delicacies paired with local wines. Tour size is limited to a maximum of 25 people.

When visiting Florence, don’t miss a day trip to the scenic, gourmet paradise of the Tuscan countryside. On this small-group tour, visit the remarkably well-preserved medieval town of Siena, home to a magnificent cathedral and the famous Palio horse race. Indulge your taste buds with a seasonal lunch and wine tastings at a family-run farm in the Chianti region, and wander the storybook streets of the UNESCO-listed village San Gimignano. Group size is limited to 14 for a more personalized experience.

Visit three of Tuscany’s top destinations on this day trip from Florence that introduces you to the history and culture of this favorite Italian region. You’ll travel by bus to Siena, San Gimignano and Pisa, where you have free time to explore each city independently. Admire the vineyards of Chianti, the Piazza del Campo, the Learning Tower of Pisa, UNESCO World Heritage–listed attractions and more. Lunch is included at a winery in the Tuscan countryside.

Get out of Florence for the day to see other Tuscany highlights on a private tour to Siena, San Gimignano, and Monteriggioni. Reaching these countryside gems can be difficult without a car, but door-to-door transport and all logistics are arranged, so you can focus on taking in sights like Siena’s famous Piazza del Campo and the UNESCO-listed medieval towers in San Gimignano. Complete the experience with an optional private lunch at a hand-picked Chianti farm or winery.

The tour to the Siena Cathedral and to the marble floor is a great journey through the history of art. With the visit of the floor then, unveiled until the end of July and then again from August 17 up to October 17, we go to admire fascinating characters featured from Hermes Trismegistus to the Slaughter of the Innocents, passing through the representation of the Sibyls, the Wisdom Mount and the Exodus Stories. This splendid floor unfolds a journey into the history of the Salvation of Humanity which has been articulated through references to the texts of the philosophers and writers of antiquity, as well as to those of the early Christianity authors.

A two hours enchanting walk, discovering Siena most beloved places. The guide will accompany you through the streets of the city and inside the magnificent Cathedral. The tour begins in front of the Basilica of San Domenico, where the relics of St. Catherine are kept, then continues towards the Sanctuary of the saint. Passing through the characteristic streets, we will arrive at the famous Piazza del Campo, the main square of Siena, where the famous horse race, the Palio, takes place twice a year. The the town hall stands in this square, the center of Sienese politics, which also houses the important city museum. We will admire Fonte Gaia (Joyfull Fountain) and listen to funny anecdotes about the mysterious river called "Diana". The tour continues towards the Cathedral square, we will enter inside the Siena Cathedral to see the unique floor and other works of incomparable value by Donatello, Bernini and Michelangelo.

Spend a day in Tuscany, visiting the cities of Siena, Pisa, and the medieval town of San Gimignano. With a private driver, benefit from a more flexible itinerary with plenty of free time. Enjoy a stroll through Siena’s history-rich Old Town, then admire views over the Tuscan countryside from San Gimignano. Finish with a visit to Pisa’s Piazza dei Miracoli, and snap a photo in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa before your return to Florence. Lunch and entrance fees are at your own expense.

When your cruise ship docks at Livorno, don’t miss the chance to experience the famous flavors and towns of the Tuscan countryside. Travel inland aboard a private minivan to the UNESCO-listed medieval towns of San Gimignano and Siena, home of the famed Palio horse race. After leisure time to explore the cobblestone streets, impressive cathedrals and charming piazzas, visit a local winery to taste different varietals of renowned Chianti wines.

• EXPERIENCE FOR YOUR PRIVATE GROUP • Leave behind the bustling city of Florence with a private full-day tour in a luxury Mercedes Minivan. Stroll through the Gothic streets of Siena and discover the black-and-white art and architecture of its historic center, a UNESCO heritage site. Taste renowned Chianti wines and authentic Tuscan cuisine in famous family-owned cellars of local olive oil and aged balsamic vinegar. • 8hr Full-Day private tour of Siena and Chianti from Florence • Pick-up and drop off at your selected hotel/ location (Florence Down Town) • Private transportation by Mercedes Minivan, Air-Conditioned • Tasting of cold cuts and cheeses from the exceptional Falorni butcher shop • English-speaking licensed driver • Learn about local history, food and culture • On request we can organize Lunch in Farm or Winery. (highly recommended)

Breathe a magical atmosphere in Siena during the evening and find out the city from an unusual perspective. Enjoy this 2-hour walking experience with our monolingual tour guide and you won’t be disappointed. Hear many stories of Siena noble families and the phantoms that walk around the city in the night. The official guide will meet the guests and accompany them through the symbolic places of Siena, such as Piazza del Campo, Siena Cathedral and the Torre del Mangia. Finally, every secret of the city is going to take life. Prepare yourself for an exciting journey discovering Siena by night!