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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Most popular activities in Pienza

Tours & day trips

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Tuscany Day Trip from Rome including 3 course Lunch & Wine Tasting

Tuscany Day Trip from Rome including 3 course Lunch & Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 13 hours
4.8 out of 5 with 804 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $140 per adult
Tuscany Day Trip from Rome including 3 course Lunch & Wine Tasting

Wildlife & nature

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Horseback riding in Montepulciano Tuscany, lunch on the farm

Horseback riding in Montepulciano Tuscany, lunch on the farm

Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $260 per adult
Horseback riding in Montepulciano Tuscany, lunch on the farm

Classes & workshops

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Chianciano Terme: Theia Thermal Pools Entrance Ticket

Chianciano Terme: Theia Thermal Pools Entrance Ticket

Activity duration is 10 hours
4.0 out of 5 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is $49 per adult
Chianciano Terme: Theia Thermal Pools Entrance Ticket

Adventure & outdoor

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Winery Tasting Tour in Montepulciano: only for Wine Lovers:

Winery Tasting Tour in Montepulciano: only for Wine Lovers:

Activity duration is 6 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $324 per adult
Winery Tasting Tour in Montepulciano: only for Wine Lovers:

Weddings & honeymoons

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Tuscany Private Photoshoot Experience

Tuscany Private Photoshoot Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $835 per traveler*
Tuscany Private Photoshoot Experience

Recommended things to do in Pienza

Number of things to do
143
Things to do from
$14
Cheapest thing to do
Montalcino: Temple of Brunello Entry Ticket and Wine Tasting
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

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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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Pienza on a sunny day?
Take advantage of the weather (and stretch those legs too) with some of these top outdoor activities:


What to do in Pienza on a rainy day?
There’s no need to splish, splosh and splash your way through a soggy day when there are excellent indoor activities like these to enjoy:


What should I not miss in Pienza?
You may want to make a beeline for Pienza Cathedral and Palazzo Piccolomini, two major sights that attract plenty of visitors from all around.
Are there cheap things to do in Pienza?
If you’d like to make your travel savings last a while, treat yourself to a Montalcino: Brunello Wine Tasting & Estate Tour.
What can you do in Pienza for free?
You could even leave your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these fabulous attractions can be seen for nothing:

  • Pienza Cathedral
  • Piazza Pio II
  • RI Crea RE
  • Enoteca Di Ghino

Discover the most popular places to visit in Pienza

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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
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Palazzo Piccolomini

5/5(80 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Pienza with a visit to Palazzo Piccolomini. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Palazzo Piccolomini
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Palazzo Comunale

After visiting Palazzo Comunale, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Pienza. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Palazzo Comunale
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Palazzo Borgia

Rich with history, Palazzo Borgia is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Pienza. While you're here, you can savor the wineries.

Palazzo Borgia
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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

Popular day trips from Pienza

Chianciano Terme featuring tranquil scenes

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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