Private Guided Tour of Cortona in Tuscany

Overview

Explore the town of Cortona on a 2-hour private guided tour. This excursion allows you to discover the charms of this Tuscan locality, made world-famous by the book and film Under the Tuscan Sun. Accompanied by a local guide, you will explore the streets and atmosphere of the town, following the history and stories that brought fame to Cortona and its Villa Bramasole. The activity is offered as a private group with a scheduled departure at 10 am. Guiding is available in English or Italian.

Itinerary

1. Piazza Della Repubblica

   Cortona is a town easy to love for everybody indeed. That’s because its atmosphere, its Etruscan past, its lovely medieval city centre and furthermore its great views. Your professional local guide will give you a private walking of the historical centre of Cortona that will bring you back in time. The tour features Piazza della Repubblica, the main square dating back to the Roman age, Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, residence of Cardinal Passerini during the 16th century, the Palazzo Comunale, dating back to the 12th century, Palazzo Casali and Teatro Signorelli, which is a typical theatre in Neoclassical style still in use for the local theatre season. The town’s cathedral will be also part of your walking with its charming view.

   · 2 h

How to use your ticket

Departure Point: At piazza Garibaldi, at the beginning of the view point balcony. If you come by rental car we’ll suggest you to park at PARCHEGGIO DELLO SPIRITO SANTO and to take the escalators to reach the meeting point with your guide. Please note that there are also some steps upstairs  between the escalators.

Meeting point

What to know before you go

• Pushchairs and prams are permitted for babies and young children.
• Public transport is available nearby.
• The activity is suitable for all fitness levels.
• The recommended dress code is smart casual.
• Confirmation is sent immediately upon booking.

Travelers

Pricing per group (up to 15 people).

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation for a full refund at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure date.

• No refund is possible for cancellations made less than 24 hours before departure.

Who is it for?

• Travellers seeking a private experience
• Fans of literature and cinema (Under the Tuscan Sun)
• English or Italian speakers

What makes it different

• Entirely private tour with a local guide

Frequently asked questions

Reviews

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