Explore the medieval charm of Lucignano and visit Cortona, a hilltop gem with breathtaking views and ancient history. Enjoy a farm-fresh Tuscan lunch with wine before visiting the artistic treasures of Arezzo. All guided by an expert in the region’s culture and heritage.
- Visit the towns of Arezzo and Cortona
- Enjoy a fresh farm lunch with wine
- Small group of 8 participants ensures a personal experience
| Included | Round trip transportation, farm lunch, visit to Tuscan village and the towns of Arezzo and Cortona. |
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| Not included | Gratuities (optional) |
| Duration | 8 Hours |
| Participants | Tour takes place from 2 to 8 participants |
| Important information | Tour takes place from 4 to 8 participants Meet in Piazza San Domenico at 9:25am for the start of the 9:30am tour: your guide will be in front of the church steps |
Further information
Start your journey in Siena at 9:30 AM and head to the enchanting medieval hamlet of Lucignano in the province of Arezzo. Stroll through its charming concentric streets, a unique design that has earned it the nickname "the town of the golden tree," and soak in its romantic atmosphere and historic allure.
Next, continue to the vibrant city of Arezzo, a treasure trove of art, history, and architecture. Explore its stunning Piazza Grande, framed by medieval towers and Renaissance elegance. Marvel at Piero della Francesca's fresco cycle in the Basilica of San Francesco, and admire the intricate craftsmanship of Giorgio Vasari’s House. Arezzo’s rich history and artistic heritage will captivate you at every turn.
After sightseeing, retreat to the tranquility of a countryside farm for a wholesome Tuscan lunch featuring fresh, local ingredients and paired with delightful wines. Here, you’ll savor the flavors of the region in a warm and welcoming setting.
In the afternoon, visit the hilltop town of Cortona, famously depicted in Under the Tuscan Sun. Meander through its steep, picturesque streets, discover ancient Etruscan roots, and enjoy breathtaking views over the Valdichiana and Lake Trasimeno.
Return to Siena after approximately 8 hours, enriched by the insights of your knowledgeable guide. With a small group of no more than 8 participants, this intimate tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.