Wine Tasting ATV tour in Tuscan countryside

Piazza del Campo

Piazza del Campo is the heart of Siena and the site of the famous Palio horse race. This stunning, shell-shaped square is surrounded by historic buildings and is a must-visit for its architectural beauty and vibrant atmosphere.

Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena)

The Siena Cathedral is a masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, featuring stunning marble facades, intricate mosaics, and beautiful frescoes. The cathedral's interior is equally impressive, with a richly decorated nave and a magnificent marble floor.

Basilica of San Domenico

The Basilica of San Domenico is one of the largest churches in Siena and houses the relics of St. Catherine of Siena. The church's interior is adorned with beautiful frescoes, sculptures, and a magnificent choir.

Palazzo Pubblico

The Palazzo Pubblico is a historic palace that houses the Museo Civico, which showcases a collection of medieval and Renaissance art. The palace's courtyard and tower offer panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.

Santa Maria della Scala

Santa Maria della Scala is a historic hospital and museum complex that showcases the city's rich history and art. The complex features beautiful frescoes, sculptures, and a labyrinthine network of underground passages.

Pici all'Aglione

A traditional Tuscan pasta dish made with hand-rolled pici pasta and a garlic and tomato sauce.

Ribollita

A hearty bread and vegetable soup, often made with cannellini beans, kale, and carrots.

Panforte

A traditional Siena dessert made with dried fruits, nuts, and spices, often enjoyed during the Christmas season.

Peposo

A traditional Tuscan beef stew, slow-cooked with wine, garlic, and spices.

Language

• Official: Italian
• Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
• English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

• Florence Airport • 80 km (50 miles)
• Pisa International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)

Siena Station

Siena Piazza Gramsci, Siena Piazza del Duomo

The bus system in Siena is efficient and covers most parts of the city and nearby towns. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for those staying outside the city center.

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow

Car, Bike, Scooter

The Chianti region is famous for its vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque villages. It's a perfect day trip for wine enthusiasts and those looking to explore the Tuscan countryside.

San Gimignano is a medieval hilltop town known for its towering houses and stunning views of the Tuscan countryside. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for history buffs.

Val d'Orcia is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes, hot springs, and picturesque villages. It's a perfect day trip for nature lovers and those looking to relax in a beautiful setting.