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Cathedral of Pienza featuring a church or cathedral, religious aspects and heritage elements

Pienza Cathedral

Admire the arresting Renaissance façade and the interior Gothic décor of this 15th-century cathedral commissioned by Pope Pius II.

Historic Centre of Pienza

Explore the great outdoors at Historic Centre of Pienza, a lovely green space in Pienza. Discover the countryside and churches in this quaint area.

Piazza Pio II

After visiting Piazza Pio II, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pienza. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Palazzo Piccolomini

You can study the exhibits at Palazzo Piccolomini, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Pienza. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Monastery of Sant'Anna in Camprena

You can find out about the history of Pienza with a visit to Monastery of Sant'Anna in Camprena. Discover the countryside and churches in this quaint area.

Pieve di Corsignano

You can find out about the history of Pienza with a stop at Pieve di Corsignano. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Palazzo Borgia

You can study the exhibits at Palazzo Borgia, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Pienza. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Artemisia Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Artemisia Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Pienza. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Museo Diocesano

You can study the exhibits at Museo Diocesano, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Pienza. While you're here, you can savour the wineries.

Montepulciano

Frequently asked questions

Is Pienza worth visiting?

Known for its festivals and walking trails, discovering fun things to do in Pienza is easy. Make sure to add Piscine Termali Theia to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Pienza?

Kick-start your day with a visit to Piscine Termali Theia and Palazzo Piccolomini. Then, check out different parts of Pienza for local dining and some retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Pienza?

Piscine Termali Theia is one of the top tourist attractions in Pienza and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Pienza?

Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, like Palazzo Piccolomini, Cantina Contucci and Consorzio del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The average stay in Pienza is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Siena isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Pienza with kids?

Deciding what to do in Pienza with kids has never been easier. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or toddlers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Pienza for adults?

Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Pienza for adults including Tenuta Greppo Franco Biondi Santi and Cantina Contucci.

Are there free things to do in Pienza?

One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Pienza is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Piazza Grande is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.