Winter in Siena
Don’t miss Siena in the winter season
Lights, markets and uncrowded museums. These are just some of the reasons why tourists choose to stay in Siena in winter. The historical, artistic, cultural and gastronomic heritage of Siena can be appreciated in an even more pleasant and relaxing way. Enjoy a slower pace with short queues at places of worship and art and the chance of taking refuge for a sweet break in bars and trattorias. Our top tip? Stroll through the villages with your gaze turned up to admire the lit-up monuments, squares and buildings. A truly magical show.
Discover all the places that can be visited in winter in the city of Siena.

Castelvecchio
Discover the mythical place where the city of Siena was founded according to tradition. There are many legends circulating about

Botanical Gardens
A green valley within the walls of the city of Siena. The gardens are located near Porta Tufi and are

The relics of St Catherine
The head and finger of the Sienese saint are on display in the Basilica of San Domenico Lapa Piacenti, the

Accademia dei Rozzi
One of the historic Sienese academies that has been promoting theatre, music and culture in Siena since the 16th century.

The Natural History Museum of the Accademia dei Fisiocritici
One of the most influential academies in Europe The Accademia dei Fisiocritici is one of the oldest scientific institutions in

Via Duprè
007 film set Via Duprè is located in the area of Terzo di Città where it crosses the Contrada dell’Onda