Discover Tuscany: Siena in One Day, Siena, Italy

Famed as one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany, discover Siena鈥檚 main sights with me in one day鈥�

Bathed in olive groves and Chianti vineyards to the north and the Brunello wine region to the south, picturesque Siena聽is a great base to discover Tuscany鈥檚 hidden secrets.

Siena鈥檚 surrounding three hills ensure steep alleyways and cascading steps down to splendid monuments, expansive piazzas and intimate arches, which聽make for exceptional images that are timeless鈥�

You may have heard of Siena鈥檚 famous historic horse race the Palio, which dates back to the 14th-century and still聽occurs in July and August?

Bareback riders dress in their district city colours and race around Piazza del Campo with thousands of spectators cheering on 鈥� sadly, it鈥檚 December so miss this popular event.

Wandering Siena鈥檚 medieval cobbled alleyways, it鈥檚 not long until you stumble upon Siena鈥檚 symbol 鈥� young聽twins being suckled by a she-wolf 鈥� in the form of a stone monument, sculpture, or art piece. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Discover Tuscany: Siena in One Day
Guide Location: Italy » Siena
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Nilla Palmer
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