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Most booked first.
Our shortlist of the 3 most-booked volterra day trips around Siena, ranked by what travellers actually rated. Who runs them, how long they take, what they cost.
A small-group day trip from Siena to San Gimignano and Volterra, with Via Francigena walks, saffron farm lunch, and alabaster craft.
“Excellent tour. The highlight was a visit to a workshop to meet Orme and watch him work alabaster by hand. We then had the opportunity to purchase his beautiful pieces. Our guide was first rate.”
Small-group day trip from Siena to San Gimignano and Volterra. Monteriggioni stop, alabaster workshop, saffron lunch, Vernaccia wine.
“Loved the locations. The van had eight plus the driver. It felt crowded. The vineyard provided an excellent lunch. Loved the scenery everywhere. Cool old cities.”
Private day trip from Siena to Volterra and San Gimignano, with winery lunch and wine tasting in the Chianti hills.
“Good mix of guided and time on your own. Tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable, stopped at a lookout as a bonus.”
