Things to do in San Gimignano

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Tuscany in 1 day: Pisa, San Gimignano and Siena with Lunch

Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch

€49
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Tuscany in 1 day from Florence: Pisa, San Gimignano & Siena with Lunch
Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class

Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class

€139
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Florence Day Trip: Medieval Villages & Cooking Class
San Gimignano oil mill experience and oil tasting

San Gimignano oil mill experience and oil tasting

€20
per adult
San Gimignano oil mill experience and oil tasting
Chianti: Lunch with Wine Tasting at Poggio ai Laghi Winery

Chianti: Lunch with Wine Tasting at Poggio ai Laghi Winery

€45
per adult
Chianti: Lunch with Wine Tasting at Poggio ai Laghi Winery
Discover Chianti Through its Wines

Discover Chianti Through its Wines

€45
per adult
Discover Chianti Through its Wines
From San Gimignano: Pisa Half-Day Trip

From San Gimignano: Pisa Half-Day Trip

€49
per adult
From San Gimignano: Pisa Half-Day Trip
A Boutique Wine Experience in Monteriggioni castle

A Boutique Wine Experience in Monteriggioni castle

€15
per adult
A Boutique Wine Experience in Monteriggioni castle
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Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence

Chianti Half Day Wine Tour from Florence

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.8 out of 10 with 61 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €25 per adult
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Siena: Chianti Classico Winery Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

Siena: Chianti Classico Winery Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €48 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Chianti - Tuscan Cooking Course with Vegetarian Lunch or Dinner

Chianti - Tuscan Cooking Course with Vegetarian Lunch or Dinner

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Tuscany Hiking Tour from Siena Including Wine Tasting

Tuscany Hiking Tour from Siena Including Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 88 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €60 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Experience the Magic of Tuscany from a Hot Air Balloon

Experience the Magic of Tuscany from a Hot Air Balloon

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 130 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €299 per adult
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What to do in San Gimignano

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A historic stone building with a tall tower and arched windows.

Piazza Duomo

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Medieval Piazza del Duomo showcases San Gimignano's iconic towers and historic architecture. Enjoy a morning espresso at a café while admiring the Collegiata's intricate frescoes and the imposing Torre Grossa.
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Where to stay in San Gimignano

Find the best San Gimignano areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Gimignano
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A historic square with stone buildings, a prominent tower, and outdoor seating areas.

San Gimignano City Centre

San Gimignano City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Duomo.

A historic town with a prominent hilltop church and a bell tower.

Colle di Val d'Elsa

A historic castle on a hill surrounded by lush greenery.

Certaldo

A historic town with medieval architecture, including a prominent tower and a church with a dome.

Volterra

Frequently asked questions

Is San Gimignano worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in San Gimignano is visit Sovestro in Poggio Winery. Tick this major attraction off your agenda, then experience more of this area's walking trails and nature.
How do I spend a day in San Gimignano?
When you've checked off key attractions like Castelvecchio and Palazzo Pretorio, spend the rest of your day enjoying San Gimignano's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Gimignano?
The top tourist attraction in San Gimignano is Sovestro in Poggio Winery, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in San Gimignano?
Three days in San Gimignano is enough to visit the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for three days on average. Sovestro in Poggio Winery, Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta and Colle di Val d'Elsa Cathedral are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Florence.
Is San Gimignano a walkable city?
With attractions like Sovestro in Poggio Winery nearby, San Gimignano is every bit a place to see on foot. Like to visit some exciting neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? San Gimignano City Centre is about 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in San Gimignano with kids?
Deciding what to do in San Gimignano with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in San Gimignano for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or outdoor adventurer, there are lots of things to do in San Gimignano for adults including Sovestro in Poggio Winery and Castello di Monsanto.
Are there free things to do in San Gimignano?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in San Gimignano is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without reaching for your wallet. Colle di Val d'Elsa Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.