Things to do in Pienza

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Pienza Attractions

It's little wonder so many people keep coming back to Pienza again and again. This appealing city is full of wonderful things to do. Whether you're into exploring the local sights or attempting more action-packed activities, you'll never have a boring moment here.

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From Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip including Lunch & Wine Tasting

From Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip including Lunch & Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 925 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $121 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano

Tour of the historical cellars in Montepulciano

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $68 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Montepulciano: Italian Cooking Class at a Tuscan Farm

Montepulciano: Italian Cooking Class at a Tuscan Farm

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $168 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Falconry experience in Tuscany

Falconry experience in Tuscany

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $81 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Chianciano Terme: Sensory Spa Admission Ticket

Chianciano Terme: Sensory Spa Admission Ticket

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $52 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Pienza

Number of things to do
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Sarteano: Tasting of oils and bruschetta: $10
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Pienza

Free Things to Do in Pienza

Leave your wallet in the hotel. It's a cinch to occupy yourself in Pienza without spending a penny.

Art Studio di Adelina Quadri - If you want to explore more of the area's thriving arts and culture scene, make sure you stop by.

Palazzo Comunale - If you'd love to explore the history of the area through its landmarks, add this one to your sightseeing schedule.

Palazzo Vescovile - Amble along the sidewalks and enjoy the charm and character of this buzzing area.

Pienza Cathedral - Take some time for a bit of meditation or prayer at this tranquil holy site.

Things to Do in Pienza with Kids

Vacationing with the youngsters? You'll find lots of activities in Pienza that'll keep your little adventurers entertained. Take a look at these family friendly experiences:

 

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

Pienza Cathedral

5/5(131 reviews)

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

Pienza Cathedral

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.

Historic Centre of Pienza

Palazzo Piccolomini

5/5(80 reviews)

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

Palazzo Piccolomini

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 savor the wineries.

Piazza Pio II

Pieve di Corsignano

You can find out about the history of Pienza with a trip to Pieve di Corsignano. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Pieve di Corsignano

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.

Monastery of Sant'Anna in Camprena

Enoteca Di Ghino

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Enoteca Di Ghino during your travels to Pienza. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Enoteca Di Ghino

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 savor the wineries.

Palazzo Borgia

Art Studio di Adelina Quadri

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Art Studio di Adelina Quadri during your travels in Monticchiello. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Art Studio di Adelina Quadri

 

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Popular day trips from Pienza

Chianciano Terme

Chianciano Terme

Montepulciano showing landscape views, a city and heritage architecture

Montepulciano

San Quirico d\'Orcia featuring heritage architecture

San Quirico d'Orcia

Bagni San Filippo showing a river or creek

Castiglione d'Orcia

Montalcino showing a sunset and heritage architecture

Montalcino

Trequanda

Trequanda

Torrita di Siena

Torrita di Siena

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La Foce

Frequently asked questions

Is Pienza worth visiting?
Renowned for its festivals and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Pienza is easy. Make sure to add Tenuta Greppo Franco Biondi Santi to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Pienza?
After you've checked off top attractions like Piscine Termali Theia and Palazzo Piccolomini, spend the rest of your day experiencing Pienza's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pienza?
You can't leave without checking out Tenuta Greppo Franco Biondi Santi, ranked the top tourist attraction in Pienza.
Is three days enough to stay in Pienza?
Three days in Pienza is more than enough to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Consorzio del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, Cantina Contucci and Palazzo Piccolomini are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Siena.
What are some activities to do in Pienza with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pienza with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Pienza for adults?
Tenuta Greppo Franco Biondi Santi and Consorzio del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano are just a couple of the things to do in Pienza. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Pienza?
In Pienza, Piazza Grande is a top spot for anyone planning to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Pienza.