Small-Group Arezzo and Cortona Day Trip from Siena

Overview

Explore the medieval charm of Lucignano and the artistic treasures of the city of Arezzo. Enjoy a farm-fresh Tuscan lunch with wine before visiting Cortona, a hilltop gem with breathtaking views and ancient history, all guided by an expert in the region’s culture and heritage.

Itinerary

1. Lucignano

   After a short drive among the Tuscan hills, arrive at the enchanting medieval hamlet of Lucignano in the province of Arezzo and stroll through its charming streets with your local guide. The town's unique design has earned it the nickname "the town of the golden tree", the perfect location to soak in Tuscany's charming atmosphere and historic allure.

   · 20 min

2. Arezzo

   Arrive in 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 or browse the streets for shops of local crafts and products. 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 together with your guide and fellow travelers

   · 1 h 15 min

3. Cortona

   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.

   · 1 h

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What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Customers who have not reached Italy's legal drinking age of 18 will not be served alcohol

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

This activity can be canceled if there aren't enough participants.

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