Explore the Majestic Castello di Strozzavolpe
Discover the enchanting Castello di Strozzavolpe, a historic castle in Tuscany, where history and stunning landscapes come together.
Nestled in the scenic countryside of Tuscany, Castello di Strozzavolpe is a captivating historical site that transports visitors back in time. With its stunning architecture and rich history, this castle is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Italy's heritage.
A brief summary to Castello di Strozzavolpe
- Località Luco, Poggibonsi, Province of Siena, 53036, IT
- +393899949595
- Tuesday 9 am-10:30 am
- Saturday 9 am-10:30 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the schedule for guided tours to learn more about the castle's fascinating history.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the castle are breathtaking, especially at sunset.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds involves some walking on uneven surfaces.
- Explore nearby vineyards for a taste of local wines after your visit to the castle.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Siena, head to the main bus station (Stazione di Siena) located near Piazza Gramsci. Look for the bus line that goes to Poggibonsi, which is usually bus line 130. Purchase your ticket at the station or on the bus. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Poggibonsi bus station, disembark and head towards the main road. From there, you can take a taxi or a local bus to reach Castello di Strozzavolpe located in Località Luco.
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Train
Make your way to Siena's train station (Stazione di Siena) located about 20 minutes from the city center. Look for trains heading towards Poggibonsi. The train ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Poggibonsi train station, exit and seek a taxi or the local bus service to get to Castello di Strozzavolpe in Località Luco.
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Walking and Taxi
If you prefer walking, you can head to Piazza del Campo and then make your way towards Via di Città. Follow the signs towards Poggibonsi, which is about a 25-minute walk to the outskirts of the city. Once you reach the main road, you can flag down a taxi to take you directly to Castello di Strozzavolpe in Località Luco. The taxi ride should take around 10-15 minutes.
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