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.

Collegiate of Provenzano
Four hundred years of faith and history in the centre of Siena. Places of faith are notoriously linked to the

Santa Maria della Scala in Siena
From ancient hospital to important Sienese museum. Santa Maria della Scala is a monumental complex located in the heart of

Historic workshops
Witness the history of Siena Siena is one of the best-known examples of a medieval village for its exceptional Piazza

Magazzini del Sale
A unique space hidden in the basement of the Palazzo Pubblico. Inside Siena’s Palazzo Pubblico is an extraordinary exhibition space

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

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