Walking through Siena’s historic centre without an itinerary was one of my favourite parts of the trip. It’s a city that feels best when you let it unfold slowly. If you’re going to Siena soon, I cover this in my guide. 💬 Comment SIENA and I’ll share it. Follow @traveloneohone siena historic centre, siena travel guide, siena italy tips, explore siena, tuscany travel | Travel One Oh One

Most people come to Siena just for Piazza del Campo. But wandering beyond the square showed me a much calmer and more local side of the city. Going to Siena soon? I’ve included this in my guide. 💬 Comment SIENA and I’ll send it through. Follow @traveloneohone piazza del campo, siena old town, siena travel guide, siena italy tips, visit siena | Travel One Oh One

✨ Siena Mini Guide ✨ 🚄 How to Get There • From Florence: 🚆 1.5 hrs by train or bus • From Rome: 🚄 3 hrs train (via Florence) 🏰 Things to Do in Siena • 🏟️ Piazza del Campo – iconic square, heart of the Palio horse race • ⛪ Siena Cathedral (Duomo) – stunning Gothic masterpiece • 🖼️ Piccolomini Library – dazzling frescoes • 🏞️ Climb Torre del Mangia – breathtaking city views • 🍷 Explore Tuscan food & wine – ribollita, pici pasta & Chianti 🌅 Tip: Wander Siena’s medieval streets at sunset –

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Every summer, Siena explodes with ancient passion: the Palio di Siena, Italy’s wildest, most legendary horse race. 🐎🇮🇹 For over 700 years, the city’s districts (contrade) have battled for glory in a race that lasts just 90 seconds… but echoes through centuries. No engines. No saddles. No second chances. Even a riderless horse can win, and when it does, thousands follow it through the streets like a king returning from war. This isn’t just a race. It’s traditional moment, pure adrenaline, and

Duomo di Siena (Siena Cathedral) – a stunning Gothic masterpiece in Tuscany, famous for its intricate black-and-white marble facade and breathtaking interiors. 🏛️✨🇮🇹 | Days in Italy