Siena: City Walk with Audio Guide in 7 Languages on your Phone

Overview

WHY CHOOSE US? Explore the beautiful city center of Siena at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Siena. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Siena and its history in a unique way. - Walk at your own pace - The most beautiful walking routes and best stories - Unexpected discoveries - Route guidance via audio & GPS - Works offline and with phone in your pocket, hands and eyes free.

Itinerary

1. Sienne

   This tour has stories about everything you will pass. Not just dull facts, but real stories, legends en fun facts collected by a local guide. Some examples of highlights are below...

   · Non-stop passage

2. Sienne

   An influential figure in the history of Siena, is Catherine Benincasa. Her story is one full of determination, mystery and devotion to her belief. During the tour, you wil learn more about her and how she worked tirelessly to help the sick and troubled in her short 33 years of life.

   · Non-stop passage

3. Piazza del Campo

   Twice a year, on July 2nd and August 16th, the seventeen neighborhoods of Siena gather on Piazza del Campo for their traditional horse races, ‘Il Palio’. Only ten neighborhoods get to race each time and are represented by a horse and its ‘fantino’. The races are the highlight of the year and months before, celebrations are being held in preparation.

   · Non-stop passage

4. Torre del Mangia

   While the tower is situated at the lowest point of the city, it is by far the highest building. Torre del Mangia is visible from far away and has an incredible panoramic view, if you choose to take on the challenge of climbing all of the stairs to the top. Construction on the tower started in 1338 and it took ten years to complete, while the oldest clock was placed before that happened.

   · Non-stop passage

5. Fortezza Medicea

   Also known as the Medici fortress of Siena, the Forte di Santa Barbara has a long story and has repeatedly been a symbol of oppression for the residents of Siena. The fortress is situated close to the historic center of the city and is currently used as a place to host various events.

   · Non-stop passage

How to use your ticket

Ticket handed over by the operator on site

You have received an email and whatsapp/sms with instructions right after your booking.

Meeting and end point

What to know before you go

• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Works with headphone or just like a call, with phone to your ear
• Instructions will be send to your mobile phone
• Walking distance: 4,4 km - 37 stories are told

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

Product code: 385023P97

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