Volterra Private Tour

Explore the rich Etruscan and Roman heritage of Tuscany on this exclusive private tour of Volterra. Stroll through the city’s historic center with a dedicated English-speaking guide tailored for your group!

Private Tour of Volterra

At your convenience, you will meet your guide at Piazza Martiri della Libertà. From this gathering point, embark on a private walking tour designed to unveil the monumental treasures of the enchanting Tuscan city of Volterra.

Your adventure will commence at the Porta dell'Arco, a significant emblem of Volterra's Etruscan history. This ancient entrance has provided access to the walled area since the 3rd century B.C.! Following this, you will visit the remarkable amphitheater, which stands as a testament to the Roman Empire's influence on the city.

As the tour progresses, you will transition through time to the Middle Ages, where you will behold the tower houses of Volterra and the historic Palazzo dei Priori, recognized as the oldest town hall in Tuscany. Prepare to capture the stunning sights! Additionally, your guide will lead you to admire the exteriors of both the Volterra Cathedral and the Baptistery of San Giovanni.

Throughout the journey, you will discover the significance of alabaster, which features prominently in many structures of this historic city, while discussing various sites constructed from this stone since the Etruscan period.

After a gratifying 2-hour exploration, the private tour of Volterra will conclude at any central location you prefer.