Siena

City Siena, Tuscany, Italy

What to expect

Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy, known for its medieval architecture, art, and cuisine. The city's heart is its central piazza, Il Campo, where the famous Palio horse race is held twice a year. The piazza is surrounded by historic buildings, including the Palazzo Pubblico and its tower, Torre del Mangia. Siena is also home to several museums, including the Civic Museum, which features Sienese paintings, and the Santa Maria della Scala, a museum that showcases the city's history from the Etruscan and Roman ages to the Renaissance. The city's historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and contains several buildings from the 13th and 14th centuries

Plan your family visit to the Siena with these blog insights 👇

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Top Things to Do in Tuscany with Kids

Top Things to Do in Tuscany with Kids
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Piazza del Campo in Siena

Highlights: The kids enjoyed chasing pigeons and interacting with other children ✨

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Tuscany with the family: the essentials to visit

Tuscany with the family: the essentials to visit
This family's experience:

Activities: We visited Sienne, where we saw the piazza del campo and the Duomo di Siena

Highlights: We enjoyed the beauty of the piazza del campo ✨

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(Tip!) Tuscany with kids: 11x things to do with the family!

(Tip!) Tuscany with kids: 11x things to do with the family!
This family's experience:

Activities: We spent a morning or afternoon in the city, visiting the beautiful old town with a beautiful cathedral

Highlights: We enjoyed having a nice drink at one of the city’s many outdoor cafes ✨