Siena City Tour + Cathedral

Discover Siena's historic center and the impressive St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral with this walking tour around the city.

Siena City Tour + Cathedral

At the appointed time, we'll meet in Piazza Salimbeni, by the Sallustio Bandini statue, to start this guided tour of Siena from one of its most emblematic squares. Ready to discover all its history?

We'll head to the Piazza del Campo, discussing the famous Palio di Siena, an equestrian competition held since the Middle Ages that remains popular today.

Next, we'll walk through the historic center of Siena, admiring the façades of important palaces like Palazzo Tolomei, and Palazzo Salimbeni, which provide insights into Siena's past.

We'll also visit the Basilica of San Domenico, which houses a venerated relic: a mummified head.

Gradually, we'll approach Piazza del Duomo for a guided tour of the baptistery and the Siena Cathedral.

Inside the cathedral, we'll see masterpieces including La Maestà of Buoninsegna and the sculpture of St. Paul by Michelangelo Buonarroti.

After an hour-long guided tour, we'll conclude at the Cathedral.

Guided Tour of Siena

If you'd like to carry out this tour without the Cathedral included, you can book the guided walking tour of Siena.