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Siena, Italy Travel and Tourist Information

Siena, Italy is one of the most popular destinations for travelers to Tuscany. Siena is home to the famous horse race, the Palio, held in Siena's unusual central square. Here is travel and tourism information for Siena, Italy, sometimes misspelled Sienna.
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Siena Travel Guide

Siena is a hill town in Tuscany famous for its horse race - Il Palio - and it's unusual central square or piazza - Il Campo.

Best Rated Siena Hotels

Here are top recommended hotels in Siena. These Siena hotels are either in the historic center or within walking distance.

Palio of Siena Festival

Find out about the Palio of Siena horse race, a famous festival and horse race in Siena.

Siena Combination Tickets - See Siena's Treasures with a combination ticket

Save time and money in Siena by buying a combination ticket for Siena's treasures including Siena's Duomo and Baptistery.

From the Etruscans to Sodoma: A Day in the Sienese Countryside

A Day in the Sienese Countryside from About's guide to Italian Food.

Palio Tickets

Reserved seat palio tickets can be bought through Select Italy. Be sure to buy in advance as tickets sell out quickly.

Siena Hotels and Farm Homes from Venere (book direct)

Venere.com (book direct) has user-rated hotels, farm homes, and bed and breakfasts for Siena. You can read more about the hotels or book direct if you find one you like using this link.

Italy Heaven - Siena Tourist Information, Hotel and Travel Guide

British website about Siena tourist attractions with some lodging recommendations.

Siena Online

Comprehensive website about Siena with lots of tourism information about the city of Siena and the region.

Select Italy Palio Tours

Select Italy offers a 3-night Palio package that includes reserved parade and race tickets, a pre-Palio dinner, centrally-located hotel, and tour of Siena.

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