Guidebook for Siena

Andrea
Guidebook for Siena

Arts & Culture

The stunning gothic cathedral is a rich treasure house of Tuscan art.
287 recommandé par les habitants
Cathédrale Santa Maria Assunta de Sienne
8 Piazza del Duomo
287 recommandé par les habitants
The stunning gothic cathedral is a rich treasure house of Tuscan art.
The civic museum hosts the masterpieces of Sienese painting giants Simone Martini and Ambrogio Lorenzetti.
44 recommandé par les habitants
Museo Civico
1 Il Campo
44 recommandé par les habitants
The civic museum hosts the masterpieces of Sienese painting giants Simone Martini and Ambrogio Lorenzetti.
Siena's outstanding Duomo museum contains all the works removed from the facade for conservation as well as disused altarpieces, including Duccio's masterpiece, the Maestà.
93 recommandé par les habitants
Museo dell'Opera del Duomo
8 Piazza del Duomo
93 recommandé par les habitants
Siena's outstanding Duomo museum contains all the works removed from the facade for conservation as well as disused altarpieces, including Duccio's masterpiece, the Maestà.
In the chapel of St Catherine you can see the venerated head of the saint. From the square in front of the Basilica there is a stunning view of the city.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Basilique Cateriniana Di S. Domenico
1 Piazza S. Domenico
62 recommandé par les habitants
In the chapel of St Catherine you can see the venerated head of the saint. From the square in front of the Basilica there is a stunning view of the city.
The beautiful square of Siena, crafted like a scallop shell. The pavement is divided by white marble lines into nine sections,representing the city's medieval ruling body, the Council of Nine
150 recommandé par les habitants
Piazza del Campo
Il Campo
150 recommandé par les habitants
The beautiful square of Siena, crafted like a scallop shell. The pavement is divided by white marble lines into nine sections,representing the city's medieval ruling body, the Council of Nine
If you fancy climbing 503 steps and aren't particularly claustrophobic, the tower is a great place to check out the unforgettable view across Siena's cityscape and the rolling countryside beyond
22 recommandé par les habitants
Tower of Mangia
1 Piazza del Campo
22 recommandé par les habitants
If you fancy climbing 503 steps and aren't particularly claustrophobic, the tower is a great place to check out the unforgettable view across Siena's cityscape and the rolling countryside beyond
The house where Santa Caterina da Siena, patron saint of Italy and Europe, was born in 1347
36 recommandé par les habitants
Église du Sanctuaire de Sainte-Catherine
6 Costa Sant'Antonio
36 recommandé par les habitants
The house where Santa Caterina da Siena, patron saint of Italy and Europe, was born in 1347
It houses especially late medieval and Renaissance paintings from Italian artists. The gallery has one of the largest collections of Sienese paintings with gold backgrounds from the 14th and 15th centuries.
92 recommandé par les habitants
Pinacoteca Nazionale di Siena
29 Via S. Pietro
92 recommandé par les habitants
It houses especially late medieval and Renaissance paintings from Italian artists. The gallery has one of the largest collections of Sienese paintings with gold backgrounds from the 14th and 15th centuries.
Inside the Duomo. Don't miss it
9 recommandé par les habitants
Piccolomini Library
8 Piazza del Duomo
9 recommandé par les habitants
Inside the Duomo. Don't miss it

Drinks & Nightlife

The most famous bar in Siena; Coffee, pastries and traditional Sienese delicious
50 recommandé par les habitants
Bar Pasticceria Nannini
24 Via Banchi di Sopra
50 recommandé par les habitants
The most famous bar in Siena; Coffee, pastries and traditional Sienese delicious
For a fantastic aperitivo sitting on the Campo square
45 recommandé par les habitants
Liberamente Osteria
27 Il Campo
45 recommandé par les habitants
For a fantastic aperitivo sitting on the Campo square
Good drinks in the Campo Square
Gran Caffè Siena
58 Il Campo
Good drinks in the Campo Square
Charming place, unique atmosphere. Huge selection of tea. Homemade dessert and cakes. Comfortables sofas.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Tea Room - Siena
11 Via Porta Giustizia
42 recommandé par les habitants
Charming place, unique atmosphere. Huge selection of tea. Homemade dessert and cakes. Comfortables sofas.
Cocktails and music
6 recommandé par les habitants
Bottega Roots Siena
58 Via Pantaneto
6 recommandé par les habitants
Cocktails and music
Nice small cocktail bar
Caffè Le Logge
11 Via Pantaneto
Nice small cocktail bar

Food Scene

The restaurant,that has wonderful brick vaults inside, develops around two sides of an ancient stone tower dated back to the twentieth-century. Wide and rich selection of wines.
43 recommandé par les habitants
Ristorante Enoteca I Terzi
7 Via dei Termini
43 recommandé par les habitants
The restaurant,that has wonderful brick vaults inside, develops around two sides of an ancient stone tower dated back to the twentieth-century. Wide and rich selection of wines.
Very small osteria in front of the apartment, simple and inexpensive. Great atmosphere. Very authentic.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Osteria Il Grattacielo dal 1840
44 Via dei Termini
22 recommandé par les habitants
Very small osteria in front of the apartment, simple and inexpensive. Great atmosphere. Very authentic.
Typical Sienese cuisine, cheap prices, good food.
Osteria La Chiacchera
4 Costa Sant'Antonio
Typical Sienese cuisine, cheap prices, good food.
Very good Pizzeria in the square of the Basilica di Provenzano, the church you see from the apartment's living room window.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Il Cavaliere Errante
3 Via Salvani Provenzano
18 recommandé par les habitants
Very good Pizzeria in the square of the Basilica di Provenzano, the church you see from the apartment's living room window.
Sienese Osteria, great food.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Osteria Il Carroccio
32 Casato di Sotto
9 recommandé par les habitants
Sienese Osteria, great food.
One of the best restaurant in Siena. The food is superb and the service impeccable.
12 recommandé par les habitants
Ristorante Guidoriccio
2 Via Giovanni Duprè
12 recommandé par les habitants
One of the best restaurant in Siena. The food is superb and the service impeccable.
Exclusive and authentic restaurant. The typically tuscan location dates back to 1100.
54 recommandé par les habitants
La Taverna di San Giuseppe
132 Via Giovanni Duprè
54 recommandé par les habitants
Exclusive and authentic restaurant. The typically tuscan location dates back to 1100.
A must place to eat in Siena. Delicious food and excellent service.
42 recommandé par les habitants
Osteria da Divo
25 Via Franciosa
42 recommandé par les habitants
A must place to eat in Siena. Delicious food and excellent service.
Excellent traditional Sienese cuisine but also fish.
22 recommandé par les habitants
Il Biondo
10 Vicolo di Rustichetto
22 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent traditional Sienese cuisine but also fish.
Great choice for a quick lunch.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Gino Cacino di Angelo
31 Piazza Mercato
11 recommandé par les habitants
Great choice for a quick lunch.
Real traditional fresh Sienese food.
33 recommandé par les habitants
Osteria La Sosta di Violante
115 Via Pantaneto
33 recommandé par les habitants
Real traditional fresh Sienese food.
Tradition and Innovation
44 recommandé par les habitants
Compagnia Dei Vinattieri
79 Via delle Terme
44 recommandé par les habitants
Tradition and Innovation
Pizza by the slice. You have to try the Ciaccino Ripieno, filled with prosciutto and mozzarella.
13 recommandé par les habitants
Pizzeria Poppi Ivano
25 Banchi di Sotto
13 recommandé par les habitants
Pizza by the slice. You have to try the Ciaccino Ripieno, filled with prosciutto and mozzarella.
Good Pizzeria near the Cathedral
Ristorante 4 Cantoni
5 Piazza Postierla
Good Pizzeria near the Cathedral
Cool restaurant near the apartment
10 recommandé par les habitants
Osteria Trombicche Vinaio
66 Via delle Terme
10 recommandé par les habitants
Cool restaurant near the apartment
Fantastic gelato
6 recommandé par les habitants
La Vecchia Latteria
10 Via S. Pietro
6 recommandé par les habitants
Fantastic gelato
Gelato near the apartment!
Gelateria Kopakabana
52 Via dei Rossi
Gelato near the apartment!

Essentials

Sienese and Tuscan typical products store, included wine and oil, very near the apartment. Inside the grocery store there is a very good bakery that makes a delicious pizza too. Higly recommended!
39 recommandé par les habitants
Consorzio Agrario di Siena
9 Via Pianigiani
39 recommandé par les habitants
Sienese and Tuscan typical products store, included wine and oil, very near the apartment. Inside the grocery store there is a very good bakery that makes a delicious pizza too. Higly recommended!
Conad Supermarket in Piazza Matteotti, 4 minutes walking from the apartment
59 recommandé par les habitants
CONAD CITY
17 Piazza Giacomo Matteotti
59 recommandé par les habitants
Conad Supermarket in Piazza Matteotti, 4 minutes walking from the apartment
Small Conad supermarket in the Campo Square
26 recommandé par les habitants
SAPORI & DINTORNI CONAD
80 Il Campo
26 recommandé par les habitants
Small Conad supermarket in the Campo Square
Small supermarket very near the apartment
Gran Caffè Siena
58 Il Campo
Small supermarket very near the apartment
Excellent grocery store almost in front of the house
28 recommandé par les habitants
Gastronomia Morbidi
75 Via Banchi di Sopra
28 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent grocery store almost in front of the house
Small supermarket near the apartment
Carrefour Express
88 Via dei Rossi
Small supermarket near the apartment

Other Locations

The train station in Siena is outside the center. You can easily reach the apartment with a taxi. There is a taxi stand just outside the station
Stazione Fs
The train station in Siena is outside the center. You can easily reach the apartment with a taxi. There is a taxi stand just outside the station
The bus stop in the center, in Piazza Gramsci, 5 minutes walking to the apartment.
Bus Station
The bus stop in the center, in Piazza Gramsci, 5 minutes walking to the apartment.
Free parking in the area, just avoid blue spots.
Viale Vittorio Veneto
Viale Vittorio Veneto
Free parking in the area, just avoid blue spots.
Avis car rental, the nearest to the historical center
17 recommandé par les habitants
Avis Autonoleggio - Siena
36 Via Simone Martini
17 recommandé par les habitants
Avis car rental, the nearest to the historical center
The Medici Fortress. Nice to have a walk there
64 recommandé par les habitants
Forteresse Médicéenne
Piazza Caduti delle Forze Armate
64 recommandé par les habitants
The Medici Fortress. Nice to have a walk there