Journey through the historic buildings
Discover the palaces of the noble families of Siena
A guide to Siena’s historic buildings, a city famous worldwide for its immense artistic and cultural heritage hidden in buildings of unique architectural beauty.
Noble palaces, ancient villas, and historic residences testify to the different artistic, architectural and urban phases of Siena’s history and the splendour of the ancient Sienese families. On this page, you will find guided tours in historic buildings: a list of places related to the culture of the medieval city, with detailed information on opening hours, ticket costs, and possible guided tours.
Discover all the historic buildings in the city of Siena.

Underground Siena
The tale of the city from its origins to the Middle Ages The Underground Siena tour takes place within Santa

The Cathedral’s facade
Two artists at work to complete the great Sienese project. Siena Cathedral’s facade is in white marble with the red

The Biccherne Museum in Siena
True works of art that held the financial records of the Sienese republic. The term ‘Biccherna‘ originates from the name

Duccio di Buoninsegna
The masterpiece of the Sienese artist Duccio di Buoninsegna is not only one of the greatest representatives of the 14th-century

Torre del Mangia
Symbol of Siena The Torre del Mangia is one of the most famous towers in Tuscany, symbol and pride of

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