Siena: Family Tour
Siena, Italy
Two magic hours to discover the city with Your children!
Children and adults will learn the city's history having fun and being enriched by anecdotes and legends from the Middle Ages!
Magic is hiding in plain sight....
Stroll around the streets of Siena to discover the mysteries, reach the ancient castle and discover the symbol of Siena, the she-wolf, which from the top of its columns protects us. Learn about the 17 districts that we call Contrade and find the animals that represent them. The Contrade participate to the horse race twice a year, an incredible event! Have fun to watch the videos, find the stables where the horses sleep for four days and the little fountains hidden through the streets where the Sienese are baptized.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Basilica Cateriniana Di S. Domenico, Piazza San Domenico, 53100, Siena Italy
Start the tour from this beautiful church, from where we can admire the most incredible view of the city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Via di Fontebranda, Siena Italy
In the Goose district there is the important fountain, where the kids can play with a famous Sienese game.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Palazzo Tolomei, Piazza Tolomei 11, 53100, Siena Italy
Head on towards Tolomei Square, which in the past was the most important square with the gothic palace owned by the noble family Tolomei.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Piazza del Campo, 53100, Siena Italy
Piazza del Campo hosts twice a year the famous horse race, called Palio. Children willl love to see videos and discover every secret of this medieval tradtion.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Complesso Museale Santa Maria della Scala, Piazza del Duomo 1, 53100, Siena Italy
Enjoy the magic square of the Cathedral embedded inside the ancient walls, and then see the S.Mary of the Staircase, which today is a museum, but not very long ago it was an important hospital.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Duomo di Siena, Piazza del Duomo 8, 53100, Siena Italy
Admire this colorful and fully decorated facade and discover how the Sienese wanted to biuld the largest Church in the world.
Duration: 20 minutes
Inclusions
- 2h Private Family Tour
- Discover in Piazza del Campo the world wide famous Palio - the horse race
- Admire Siena from amazing panoramic views
- Local guide expert in Kids tours
Exclusions
- Admission to museums, cathedral
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- wear comfortable shoes and be ready for variable weather conditions
- in case of wheelchairs or strollers please let us know in advance, so that we can organize the tour in the best possible way
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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