San Miniato is one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Tuscany. Very famous for its historical importance, today it is known mainly for the delicacies of the white truffle, for wines and our cuisine! But many people don't know that the city of San Miniato has a really interesting history behind it and hides places and alleys that we are sure will win you over! We will accompany you to discover these places telling you stories, legends and anecdotes that not everyone knows!
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Parking Fees
All extra expenses not included in the guided tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Our meeting point will be under the ancients arcades of the square
Return
Piazza del Popolo
Our tour will end in Piazza del Popolo, 5 minutes by walk from our meeting point
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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San Miniato is one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Tuscany. Very famous for its historical importance, today it is known mainly for the delicacies of the white truffle, for wines and our cuisine! But many people don't know that the city of San Miniato has a really interesting history behind it and hides places and alleys that we are sure will win you over! We will accompany you to discover these places telling you stories, legends and anecdotes that not everyone knows!
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English & Italian
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Parking Fees
All extra expenses not included in the guided tour
Meeting Points
Departure
Piazza Dante Alighieri
Our meeting point will be under the ancients arcades of the square
Return
Piazza del Popolo
Our tour will end in Piazza del Popolo, 5 minutes by walk from our meeting point
Itinerary
1
Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta e di San Genesio
One of the first stops will be the beautiful cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta and San Genesio, a beautiful church that dominates the oldest part of the city
30 minutes
2
Rocca Federico II
Once you climb to the highest part of the city, you will have the opportunity to admire the symbol of the city of San Miniato: the Rock of Frederick II.
30 minutes
3
Chiesa o Santuario del Santissimo Crocifisso
A beautiful Sanctuary at the foot of the Rock of Frederick II, a favorite destination for couples who must get married! A very simple church on the outside but hiding inside wonderful decorations and a miraculous crucifix (can only be admired in the last week of October).
In some periods the opening of the Shrine is not guaranteed.
30 minutes
4
Palazzo del Seminario
Walking through the narrow streets of San Miniato we'll also have the opportunity to see the Palazzo del Seminario overlooking the entire Piazza della Repubblica (also known as Piazza del Seminario) with its frescoes and ancient fourteenth-century shops
