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.
Fontebranda
The oldest fountain in Siena Fontebranda is Siena’s most famous medieval fountain, located in Terzo di Camollia area, within the
Via del Poggio
The ancient shortcut to Siena Cathedral Go up Via di Monna Agnese, Via delle Campane and meet Via del Poggio,
Palazzo senza Scale
Sometimes behind the most unassuming door, we find an unexpected world. This is what we find in Palazzo Vestri, in
Palazzo delle Papesse
A palace of papal lineage that today houses the Centre for Contemporary Art in Siena. Along Via di Città, a
Cathedral crypt
Discovered by chance recently, it houses splendid paintings by the greatest exponents of the Sienese school. The crypt of Siena
Accademia dei Rozzi
One of the historic Sienese academies that has been promoting theatre, music and culture in Siena since the 16th century.
