Leisure Activities in San Gimignano

Let's explore our list of recreational & leisure places in San Gimignano:

1. Piazza Della Cisterna

   

   Outdoors, Landmark, Walking Area, Square

   This is the most beautiful square of the town mainly surrounded by workshops and taverns. Though it is a town square but is actually triangle in shape and is strangely a bit sloping. There is a well in the middle of this square and the place got its name from it. It was built in the 13th century and was later enlarged. Its original name was Piazza DelleTaverne and also Piazza dell’Olmo du...Read more

2. Sovestro In Poggio Winery

   4.9 (197 Votes)
   

   Food And Drinks, Dine In, Restaurant, Winery

   This is a private vineyard cum winery owned by a small family who sells its products directly to its guests. They also have a guesthouse and offer cooking classes. As you reach the place you will be taken around the vineyard and learn about what ingredients are used in wine making and then sit for a lovely Tuscan dinner along with sips of tasty wine. Fausta and Barbara are awesome hosts and mak...Read more

3. Isculpture Gallery San Gimignano

   4.3 (195 Votes)
   

   Art Gallery, Exhibition , Specialty Museum

   This is a very popular art gallery owned by Franceska and Patrick. If you are interested in contemporary art, especially sculpture, this is the perfect destination. Here they house lovely works of young and budding Italian artists. Above all the staff is very knowledgeable and friendly.

4. Beconcini Tuscan Handmade

   4.5 (137 Votes)
   

   Specialty Shop

   This is one of the best gift shops you will come across and they are located inside an old castle that makes it look even prettier. The owner Fabio is a very good man who speaks great English and will serve you very efficiently. Whatever you will find here is all localhandmade and made of ceramic. This includes gift items, home decorations, souvenirs and other items. Their packaging quality is ...Read more

5. Balducci Ceramics

   4.5 (137 Votes)
   

   Arts And Crafts, Specialty Shop

   This is a lovely pottery gallery cum studio in the beautiful town owned by a very friendly couple. You can either stroll along the gallery or watch the potter creating his shapes. You get the best ceramics and mud items in this place they sell small collectibles as well as some quite serious pieces in all shapes, sizes and colors. The prices are quite reasonable and the friendly behavior of the...Read more

6. Le Torre Leather Goods

   4.5 (94 Votes)
   

   Specialty Shop

   This is a very good leather good shop, which also deals in online business. They have a collection of good leather bags, wallets and other stuff and the quality of the leather is too good. The personnel are very friendly and they will give you a lot of time to make up your mind before you buy anything. Not just a shop, they a superb brand now that is even known in other countries. Another good ...Read more

7. Historic Center Of San Gimignano

   

   Outdoors, Landmark, Historical Site, Square

   Also known as San Gimignano Delle Belle Torri’s, this is an important landmark of the city. This place is a favorite of tourists, mostly people who come for religious purposes. This is known as the historic center because of the fact that this area was one of the first places to be inhabited by people. This square has a number of large, old towers that were built by the Patricia Family as...Read more

8. Ll Borghetto Tuscan Holidays

   4.9 (12 Votes)
   

   Leisure

   Surrounded by verdant vineyards, olive trees and cypress groves on a hilltop at the countryside of San Gimignano, the Ll Borghetto Tuscan Holidays offer luxury and rustic apartments in a medieval villa. The apartments offered by the villa range from Type A to F and have the maximum capacity to house six guests. The apartments are self-catering and boast of the architecture dating back to mediev...Read more

9. Piazza Del Duomo

   4.7 (99 Votes)
   

   Religious Site, Outdoors, Square, Cathedral

   Also known as the Cathedral Square of the city, this was during the middle ages, the religious and political center of the city. It is very close to the Piazza Cisterna. It got its name from the Collegiate, which is the main church of the city.

10. Castelvecchio

    4.5 (29 Votes)
    Park

11. Feniglia

    3.7 (5 Votes)
    Park, Camp