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Siena Italy 5-Day Cultural & Culinary Tour

Siena Italy 5-Day Cultural & Culinary Tour Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historic Gems of Siena

Morning
Begin your Siena adventure with a visit to the magnificent Siena Cathedral (Duomo), a masterpiece of Italian Romanesque-Gothic architecture. After exploring the cathedral, enjoy a delightful breakfast at Osteria Le Logge, known for its local cuisine and cozy atmosphere.
Afternoon
Stroll through the Siena Historic Center (Siena Centro Storico) and make your way to the iconic Piazza del Campo, the heart of the city. For lunch, savor the flavors of traditional Sienese dishes at Trattoria La Torre, located near the square.
Evening
As the sun sets, climb the Mangia Tower (Torre del Mangia) for panoramic views of the city. End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Antica Trattoria Papei, a restaurant celebrated for its rustic charm and excellent pasta.
Bedtime
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Artistic Afternoon & Medieval Marvels

Morning
Enjoy a morning coffee at Enoteca I Terzi, then visit the Basilica of San Domenico (Basilica di San Domenico) to admire its Gothic architecture. Next, refresh yourself at the Fonte Gaia (Gaia Fountain) in Piazza del Campo.
Afternoon
After a light lunch at Il Pomodorino, explore the treasures of the Siena Civic Museum (Museo Civico di Siena) and the Pubblico Palace (Palazzo Pubblico). Then, delve into the world of Renaissance art at the National Art Gallery of Siena (Pinacoteca Nazionale Siena).
Evening
Dine at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, a restaurant famed for its wine cellar and authentic Tuscan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely walk through the illuminated streets of Siena.
Bedtime
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Monastic Mornings & Palatial Evenings

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the serene Abbey of Sant'Antimo (Abbazia di Sant'Antimo). On your way back to Siena, grab a quick breakfast at a local café.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon exploring the Santa Maria della Scala museum complex and enjoy lunch at the nearby Ristorante Guidoriccio, known for its excellent Tuscan specialties.
Evening
Experience the grandeur of the Piccolomini Library (Libreria Piccolomini) and the Siena Cathedral Museum (Museo dell’Opera Metropolitana). For dinner, visit Osteria Le Logge again to try different dishes from their seasonal menu.
Bedtime
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Montalcino's Medieval Charm

Morning
Take a short trip to the beautiful town of Montalcino. Begin with a coffee at a local café before visiting the Montalcino Fortress (Fortezza di Montalcino).
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a Montalcino vineyard, where you can taste the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. Spend the rest of your afternoon wandering through the vineyards and the town's quaint streets.
Evening
Return to Siena for dinner at Trattoria La Torre, where you can enjoy another memorable meal in the city's historic center. Afterward, take a nighttime stroll around the quieter parts of Siena.
Bedtime
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Fortified Towns & Farewell Feast

Morning
On your last day, visit the fortified village of Monteriggioni. Have breakfast at a local bakery before exploring the well-preserved medieval walls and towers.
Afternoon
Return to Siena for a final walk through the Siena Piazza del Mercato, and enjoy a light lunch at Enoteca I Terzi. Spend your last hours shopping for souvenirs and taking in the ambiance of Siena.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at La Taverna di San Giuseppe, where you can reflect on your journey through Siena's rich history and culture. Toast to your adventures with a glass of Chianti before your departure.
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