Things To Do
Monteriggioni (~30min walk from venue)
In Monteriggioni you can scale the fortifications and see panoramic views of Tuscany; Learn about medieval weapons and armor at the Monteriggioni in Arms or learn about the history of this region at Monteriggioni Archaeological Museum; Visit the 13th century Church of Santa Maria Assunta and admire its Romanesque and Gothic architecture. This small, well preserved medieval town all has various restaurants around Piazza Roma and Via Iº Maggio which serves traditional Tuscan cuisine and wine produced in the area. *Osteria Antico Travaglio, Piazza Roma, 6/A Open: Daily from 12:30pm-3pm & 7pm-10pm *Ristorante Il Feudo, Piazzo Roma, 16 Open: Saturday and Sunday, 11am-2pm & 6:30pm-10:30pm * Restaurant Da Remo, Via Iº Maggio, 1 Open: Daily, 12pm-3pm & 7pm-10pm *Pit Stop 17, Via Iº Maggio, 25 Open: Saturday and Sunday 9am-9pm
Province of Siena (~20min dive)
A few places to explore are: Piazza del Campo in the city's center, one of Europe’s most famous medieval squares; Torre del Mangia, offers stunning views over Siena’s rooftops and the Tuscan hills beyond; Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena) a Gothic cathedral with intricate marble floors, art by Michelangelo and Donatello, and the beautiful Piccolomini Library inside; Baptistery of San Giovanni & Museo dell’Opera, offers more art and sculpture, with highlights from Siena’s religious heritage; Palazzo Pubblico & Civic Museum, explore medieval frescoes — including the famous “Allegory of Good and Bad Government” — and learn about Siena’s history as a republic. *Osteria Il Carrocco, Via Casato Di Sotto, 32 Open: Daily from 12:15pm-2:45pm & 7:15pm-9:45pm *Osteria La Sosta di Violante-La corte di San Giorgio, Via Pantaneto, 115 Open: Monday-Saturday, 12:30pm-3pm & 7:15pm-10:30pm *Ristorante Tar-Tufo, Via del Sole, 6/A Open: Daily from 12:00-2:30 and 7:00-10:30