Things to do in Siena

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Siena featuring night scenes, landscape views and a city
Siena featuring night scenes, landscape views and a city
Siena featuring a city, landscape views and heritage architecture
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Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine

Florence: San Gimignano, Siena, Monteriggioni, Chianti & Lunch with Wine

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 136 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 366 per adult
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An Exclusive Horseback Experience in the Heart of Tuscany

An Exclusive Horseback Experience in the Heart of Tuscany

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 325 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena

Tuscan Cooking Class in Central Siena

Activity duration is 4 hours
8.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 603 per adult
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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
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
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Price is RM 1,248 per adult
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What to do in Siena

Popular places to visit

Piazza del Campo which includes street scenes and a square or plaza

Piazza del Campo

Learn about the local history of Siena when you spend time at Piazza del Campo. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Piazza del Campo
Siena Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral, street scenes and heritage architecture

Siena Cathedral

Siena Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Siena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful countryside while you're in the area.

Siena Cathedral
Fortezza Medicea featuring a sunset, a city and landscape views

Fortezza Medicea

Looming over the city, this fortress is a symbol of when Siena’s independence ended in the 16th century. Today, it’s a public space for exercise and entertainment.

Fortezza Medicea
Palazzo Salimbeni is a historic building in Siena, seat of the Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Palazzo Tantucci, Palazzo Spannocchi and the statue of Sallustio Bandini decorate Piazza Salimbeni.

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena

You can learn about the history of Siena with a stop at Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Discover the beautiful countryside while you're in the area.

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena
Palazzo Pubblico featuring a city, heritage architecture and night scenes

Palazzo Pubblico

Palazzo Pubblico is just one of the places to see in Siena, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Palazzo Pubblico
Torre del Mangia

Torre del Mangia

You can learn about the history of Siena with a stop at Torre del Mangia. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Torre del Mangia
Civic Museum featuring art, heritage elements and religious aspects

Civic Museum

Follow the unusual history of Siena’s Government of Nine through a series of unique medieval frescoes, supplemented by art and artifacts from the city’s past.

Civic Museum
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Porta Camollia

You can find out about the history of Siena with a stop at Porta Camollia. Discover the area's beautiful countryside or seek out its local tours.

Porta Camollia
Fontebranda

Fontebranda

Once a center of social and economic life, this monumental 13th-century public fountain is a snapshot of the world of medieval Siena.

Fontebranda

Areas of Siena

Palazzo Tolomei showing heritage architecture and street scenes as well as a small group of people

Siena City Centre

Siena City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Siena State Archives and Piazza del Campo.

Siena City Centre
Palazzo Pubblico which includes street scenes, a city and a square or plaza

Siena Historical Center

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Unique features of Siena Historical Center include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Piazza del Campo or Torre del Mangia while you're exploring the area.

Siena Historical Center
Mangia Tower or Torre del Mangia towering above of the Palazzo Pubblico on Piazza del Campo in medieval city of Siena at beautiful sunrise, Tuscany, Italy

Ravacciano

While there might not be top attractions in Ravacciano, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena and Siena State Archives.

Ravacciano
The Main Square view in Montepulciano Town of Italy

San Prospero

When in San Prospero, you can plan a visit to Fortezza Medicea and Stadio Artemio Franchi, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

San Prospero
Detail of Camollia Door. Siena. Italy

Camollia

If you're spending some time in Camollia, Porta Camollia and Siena Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Camollia
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Due Ponti

Due Ponti might not have many top sights, but Porta Romana and Basilica di Santa Maria dei Servi are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Due Ponti
spectacular Tuscany spring landscape with red poppies in a green wheat field, near Monteroni d'Arbia, (Siena) Tuscany. Italy, Europe.

Monteroni d'Arbia

Frequently asked questions

Is Siena worth visiting?
With a mix of walking trails and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Siena. While you're here, visit Monteriggioni Castle, a major attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Siena?
Once you've checked off top attractions like Monteriggioni Castle and Palazzo Pubblico, spend the rest of your day enjoying Siena's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Siena?
You can't go home without visiting Monteriggioni Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Siena.
Is three days enough to stay in Siena?
You can easily tour leading attractions like Palazzo Pubblico, Terra di Seta and Palazzo Salimbeni with a three-day trip to Siena. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so linger longer and check out Val d'Elsa.
Is Siena a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Siena, such as Palazzo Pubblico and Palazzo Salimbeni, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Just 0.16 kilometres from central Siena is Siena Historical Centre and Siena City Centre is 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Siena with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Siena with kids.

What to do in Siena for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Siena, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Terra di Seta or Felsina.
Are there free things to do in Siena?
In Siena, Palazzo Pubblico is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Siena.