Discover Siena in Autumn
Don't miss Siena in the autumn
If you want to discover the Sienese countryside in a new light then you must visit in autumn when you can enjoy spectacles of nature and food and wine events. Our advice is to immerse yourself in the surroundings of Siena, in the woods and gardens of Chianti area to capture the magic of the foliage. From early October to mid-November, one can witness a beating chromatic ‘metamorphosis’ with the leaves of the trees changing from a yellow hues to orange and red.
Discover all the places to visit in the city of Siena in the autumn
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
Basilica dei Servi
A place of history and sacred art in the historic centre of Siena. The full name of the basilica is
The Contrade of Siena
A social place and symbol of belonging for the Sienese. The term ‘contrada’ appears in Sienese sources as early as
Historic workshops
Witness the history of Siena Siena is one of the best-known examples of a medieval village for its exceptional Piazza
Teatro dei Rinnovati
Over seven centuries of history linked to Siena and the Sienese Built in 1343, today’s Teatro dei Rinnovati theatre was
Contrada museums
History and traditions of the people of Siena. The city of Siena is historically divided into 17 contrade (neighbourhoods), which
