Are you looking for a way to see San Marino without joining a tour group? Explore at your own pace with this affordable walking tour.
• Find out about the city, its architecture, history and legends too, including one about a saint who befriended and rode a bear • Hear from producer Mike Corradi, an Anglo-Italian English teacher and the owner of A History of Italy podcast • Do it all in 45 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home
Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code.
The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just pop in your headphones and tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
On this walking tour, we’ll explore the unique nature of this city, the capital of Europe’s smallest and the world’s oldest republic of the same name, which dates back to 301 AD.
City of San Marino, San Marino
Starting at the entrance to Porta San Francesco (Gate of Saint Francis), you’ll wander through the city’s narrow streets.
You'll learn about the church while you walk.
Piazza Della Liberta, City of San Marino, San Marino
The tour passes by Palazzo Pubblico. You'll hear about the building while you walk.
Via Eugippo, City of San Marino, San Marino
You'll see the Cava dei Balestrieri, a quarry often used for crossbow shooting, a historical specialty in the city
and the tranquillity of Giardini Borghesi, the Borghesi Gardens
was first established
City of San Marino, San Marino
You can look forward to walking through the 13th century Passo delle Streghe (the ‘pathway of witches’) where young girls used to come and dance around bonfires
Freedom Square, City of San Marino, San Marino
Our 45-minute tour ends in Piazza della Libertà, where I’ll share how the city’s very own Statue of Liberty came to arrive in this square.
Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
