San Marino Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide
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About This Tour in San Marino
Why Visit San Marino?
San Marino is the world's oldest republic, perched on a mountain with stunning views. Explore historic towers, visit ancient fortresses, and experience medieval charm. San Marino offers unique history, beautiful architecture, and breathtaking panoramas.
Getting to San Marino
The easiest way to reach San Marino is by flying into Rimini Airport (RMI) or Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Best advices for local restaurant with authentic food
- Audio-guide and text in multiple languages (Eng, Esp, Ita, De, Fr)
- Connected with google maps
- Tips for monuments, history and curiosities
- Digital guide to visit the city by yourself
What's Not Included
- Prima Torre ticket: 6€
- Seconda Torre ticket: 6€
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You will need a smartphone with internet connection to use the digital guide (details to activate the digital guide will be in your voucher, read it carefully!)
- You'll be able to hear the audio through your speakers or, if you have them, through your headphones
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Our tour starts from Cava dei Balestrieri, an important historical landmark of San MarinoMy itinerary starts from this place! However, you can access to the digital guide even before getting here!
End Point
That's the final destination of your activity! By the way, considering the fact that the product is a digital guide that you can use by yourself, you'll be able to decide your ending point !
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Our tour starts from Cava dei Balestrieri, an... 15 minutes
Our tour starts from Cava dei Balestrieri, an important historical landmark of San Marino. Since the 14th century there is evidence of a corps of crossbowmen with the task of defending the city walls and maintaining public order.
The Basilica del Santo also commonly known as... 20 minutes
The Basilica del Santo also commonly known as the Basilica of San Marino is the main sacred building in the city, dedicated to and containing the relics of San Marino, the patron saint and founder of the country.
Next to the Basilica is the small church... 15 minutes
Next to the Basilica is the small church of San Pietro, dating back to the 16th century and rebuilt in 1826. According to legend, the apse of the little church is entirely carved out of living rock, and inside there are two niches which, according to legend, served as beds for San Marino and San Leo.
Piazza della Libertà is the beating heart of... 15 minutes
Piazza della Libertà is the beating heart of San Marino and hosts some of the most significant buildings of the Republic, such as the Palazzo Pubblico, the Secretariat of Tourism and the Philatelic Office. Although it may seem small, this square often hosts important events such as concerts and fairs.
Located in the historic center of San Marino,... 45 minutes
Located in the historic center of San Marino, an evocative place in itself, the Museum of Vampires and Werewolves takes you on a journey into the dark.
The State Museum of San Marino, opened in... 45 minutes
The State Museum of San Marino, opened in 1899 and initially located in Palazzo Valloni, has been located in Palazzo Pergami Belluzzi since 2001. It houses a vast collection of almost 5,000 pieces, including works of art, archaeological finds, paintings and historical objects, many of which come from San Marino and illustrate its history.
his is the main entrance to the third... 5 minutes
his is the main entrance to the third ring of the walls, also known as Porta del Paese, which serves as the official entrance to the historic centre of San Marino.
The First Tower of San Marino, also known... 30 minutes
The First Tower of San Marino, also known as “Rocca” or “Guaita,” is one of the oldest Italian fortresses. The tower, with a pentagonal base, underwent various reinforcements and reconstructions, especially in the second half of the 15th century, and in the 16th century it was equipped with a sloping roof.
On the second peak of Mount Titano, the... 30 minutes
On the second peak of Mount Titano, the highest at 756 meters, stands the Castello della Cesta, also known as Fratta. Built at the end of the 11th century with a pentagonal plan, this building served as the headquarters of the guard corps and housed some prison cells.
The Third called Montale dates back to the end of the 13th century
The Third called Montale dates back to the end of the 13th century. It is the “smallest” in size, but it played a strategic role in defense: it is in fact located in the best position for the lookout.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
