Weather in Siena
Months to travel to Siena with travel suggestions
When is the best time to visit Siena? A trip to Siena is always worthwhile, but it’s a good idea to plan your visit around the city’s most important events. We help you decide which month to visit. Did you know that the Palio, the traditional horse race, is held twice a year? Find out when on this page.
Find out what to do in the city of Siena.
Teatro dei Rozzi
A small, charming theatre that has hosted performances and concerts in Siena for centuries. Beyond the monuments that have made
Courtyard of the Podestà
One of the most picturesque places in Siena. The imposing Palazzo Pubblico stands on Piazza del Campo and inside it
Porta Camollia gate and Fortino delle donne fort
The Sienese gate facing Florence, a place of clashes and historical battles. Porta Camollia is one of the oldest gates
Pilgrim’s Hall
A majestic cycle of 15th-century frescoes in the ancient hospital of Siena In the frescoes of Pilgrim’s Hall (Sala del
Cathedral crypt
Discovered by chance recently, it houses splendid paintings by the greatest exponents of the Sienese school. The crypt of Siena
The Basilica of San Domenico
A very important church for Siena, closely linked to the life of St Catherine The Basilica of San Domenico stands