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.
Biblioteca Comunale degli Intronati
One of the oldest cultural institutions in the city of Siena. The Historical Room of the Biblioteca Comunale degl Intronati
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
The Sator
A mystery waiting to be solved hidden among the stones of Siena Cathedral If you like to solve mysteries… Siena
Palazzo delle Papesse
A palace of papal lineage that today houses the Centre for Contemporary Art in Siena. Along Via di Città, a
Inside Siena Cathedral
The Cathedral of Siena is one of the most outstanding examples of an Italian Romanesque-Gothic cathedral. It’s one of the
Porta Giustizia valley and Orto dei Pecci gardens
Orto de’ Pecci gardens and Porta Giustizia valley are located in Siena’s old town, just a few metres from Piazza