Discover the Enchantment of Val d'Orcia
Explore the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the heart of Tuscany, Italy.
Val d'Orcia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates visitors with its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming medieval towns. Experience the idyllic landscapes and rich cultural heritage that define this stunning region of Tuscany.
A brief summary to Val d'Orcia
- SS2, San Quirico d'Orcia, Province of Siena, 53027, IT
- +390577899728
- Monday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photography opportunities.
- Don't miss the local markets for authentic Tuscan delicacies.
- Consider renting a bike to explore the scenic routes at your own pace.
- Try to visit the vineyards for wine tastings and tours.
- Plan your visit in spring or fall for mild weather and fewer tourists.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Siena, head towards Piazza del Campo. Once you reach the Piazza, exit through the main entrance and walk straight until you reach Via di Città. Take a left onto Via di Città and continue straight until you reach the end. Then, turn right onto Via Banchi di Sopra and follow it until you reach Piazza San Francesco. From there, continue onto Via della Libertà which will lead you out of the city. Follow the signs for San Quirico d'Orcia, which is approximately 40-45 minutes away on foot. You will pass beautiful Tuscan landscapes along the way.
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Bus
From the main bus station in Siena (Piazza Gramsci), take the bus to San Quirico d'Orcia. Buses run at regular intervals, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as the last bus back to Siena may leave in the early evening. Once you arrive at the bus stop in San Quirico d'Orcia, Val d'Orcia is a short walk from there. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the SS2 area.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sce Quirìc
1.5 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at Sce Quirìc, a serene farmstay in Val d'Orcia, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and rich local culture.
Passaggio in Val d' Orcia
2.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Val d'Orcia at Passaggio in Val d'Orcia, your perfect Tuscan getaway surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Agriturismo Bagnaia
2.8 km
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Collegiata dei Santi Quirico e Giulitta
3.6 km
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Sarna Residence
3.6 km
Experience the authentic Tuscan charm at Sarna Residence, your home away from home in the heart of San Quirico d'Orcia.
Val d'Orcia srl
3.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Val d'Orcia, a Tuscan gem ideal for unforgettable travel adventures.
Ristorante Trattoria Toscana Al Vecchio Forno - Historic Capitano Collection
3.7 km
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Hotel Villa del Capitano Luxury Art & Relais
3.9 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at Hotel Villa del Capitano Luxury Art & Relais, where luxury meets authentic Tuscan charm in the heart of Val d'Orcia.
Wellness Center Casanova srl
4.0 km
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Ristorante Fonte Alla Vena
4.2 km
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Cartolina Toscana
5.5 km
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Piazza del Popolo, 36
5.7 km
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Palazzo Conti A
6.0 km
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Agriturismo Bonello
6.4 km
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Relais Osteria dell'Orcia
6.7 km
Discover the charm of Tuscan hospitality at Relais Osteria dell'Orcia, a picturesque hotel and restaurant in the heart of Val d'Orcia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Cipressi di San Quirico d'Orcia
0.1 km
Explore the iconic Cypress Trees of San Quirico d'Orcia, a picturesque gem in Tuscany that showcases Italy's stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Centre historique
3.7 km
Discover the historical charm and culinary delights of Centre Historique in San Quirico d'Orcia, a must-visit destination in Tuscany, Italy.
Giardino delle Rose
3.8 km
Discover the beauty of Tuscany at Giardino delle Rose, a tranquil garden in San Quirico d'Orcia perfect for relaxation and picturesque views.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta
3.8 km
Explore the beauty and history of Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta, a stunning Catholic church in San Quirico d'Orcia, Tuscany's hidden gem.
San Quirico d'Orcia
3.9 km
Discover the enchanting San Quirico d'Orcia, a medieval village in Tuscany, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes await every traveler.
Cantina Franco Pacenti - Vini di Montalcino
4.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Tuscany at Cantina Franco Pacenti, where tradition meets exceptional winemaking in the heart of Montalcino.
podere Belvedere
4.9 km
Explore the beauty and history of Tuscany at Podere Belvedere, a captivating museum nestled in the scenic Val d'Orcia.
Cypress Road
5.5 km
Discover the serene beauty of Cypress Road in San Quirico d'Orcia, a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts in Tuscany.
Fortress of Montalcino
5.7 km
Explore the Fortress of Montalcino, a historical gem offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into Tuscany's rich past.
Tempio del Brunello - Interactive Museum
5.8 km
Explore the rich history and craftsmanship behind Brunello di Montalcino at the Tempio del Brunello, a must-visit interactive museum in the heart of Tuscany.
Artemisia Viaggi Srl
5.8 km
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Villa i Cipressi
5.9 km
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Castello di Cosona
6.0 km
Explore the stunning Castello di Cosona, a medieval fortress in Tuscany, rich in history and surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Bagno Vignoni
6.1 km
Discover the timeless beauty of Bagno Vignoni, Tuscany's enchanting village famous for its historic thermal springs and stunning landscapes.
Chapel Vitaleta
6.1 km
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Essential places to dine
Cavoli a merenda
3.4 km
Discover authentic Tuscan flavors at Cavoli a Merenda, where each dish tells a story amidst breathtaking Val d'Orcia scenery.
Ristorante La Torre
3.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Ristorante La Torre, featuring fresh seafood and traditional dishes in beautiful San Quirico d'Orcia.
La Bottega di Ines
3.7 km
Experience authentic Tuscan flavors at La Bottega di Ines in San Quirico d'Orcia - where tradition meets taste.
Ristorante Da Ciacco
3.7 km
Experience authentic Tuscan flavors at Ristorante Da Ciacco in San Quirico d'Orcia, where every dish tells a story.
Ristorante Trattoria Osenna
3.7 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine with stunning views at Ristorante Trattoria Osenna in San Quirico d'Orcia.
Vald’O la Vineria Letteraria
3.8 km
Discover Tuscan flavors at Vald’O la Vineria Letteraria – where gourmet dining meets literary charm in San Quirico d'Orcia.
L'Osteria
3.8 km
Discover authentic Tuscan flavors at L'Osteria in San Quirico d'Orcia - a delightful restaurant offering unforgettable culinary experiences.
Ristorante La Taverna Del Barbarossa
4.1 km
Discover authentic Tuscan cuisine at Ristorante La Taverna Del Barbarossa - where every meal tells a story.
La Terrazza di Bagno Vignoni
6.2 km
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Ristorante Cisterna Nel Borgo
7.3 km
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Le Rocche
7.9 km
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A440 in Tuscany
8.9 km
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La buca di Enea
9.8 km
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Trattoria La Buca delle Fate
9.9 km
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Baccus L'Osteria
9.9 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Golosi di Gelato
3.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Italy at Golosi di Gelato, where artisanal gelato is crafted with passion in the heart of San Quirico d'Orcia.
La Bottega Di Portanuova
3.6 km
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Alimentari Fe Ines
3.7 km
Experience the heart of Tuscany with local delicacies and fresh produce at Alimentari Fe Ines, a must-visit supermarket in San Quirico d'Orcia.
Dedalo tuscan atmosphere San Quirico d'Orcia
3.7 km
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InTralci
3.7 km
Experience the rich flavors of Tuscany at InTralci, a charming wine bar in the heart of San Quirico d'Orcia.
La Bottega delle Carni Srl - Sapore di Valdorcia - San Quirico d'Orcia
3.7 km
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Duemme Maglieria Cashmere
3.8 km
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Bradi Toscani San Quirico d'Orcia
3.8 km
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Otium Sentimental Store
3.8 km
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Nannetti Market Di Nannetti Paolo E C. S.N.C.
3.9 km
Explore Nannetti Market in San Quirico d'Orcia for a unique shopping experience offering appliances, home goods, toys, and more.
Fattoria Pianporcino
3.9 km
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Terre Senesi Valdorcia
4.2 km
Discover the stunning landscapes and exquisite wines at Terre Senesi Valdorcia Winery in Tuscany's picturesque Val d'Orcia region.
Librorcia Bagno Vignoni
6.2 km
Explore Librorcia in Bagno Vignoni, a unique gift shop and bookstore that showcases Tuscan culture through literature and local crafts.
Toscana Lovers - Bagno Vignoni
6.2 km
Discover the artisanal heart of Tuscany in Bagno Vignoni, where every handcrafted item tells a story of tradition and passion.
La Bottega Di Cacio
6.2 km
Experience authentic Tuscan flavors at La Bottega Di Cacio, a charming deli in the heart of Bagno Vignoni, Italy.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Caffé ITALIANO
3.6 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Caffé ITALIANO, a cozy espresso and wine bar in the heart of San Quirico d'Orcia.
Bar Centrale
3.7 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at Bar Centrale in San Quirico d'Orcia, where tradition meets hospitality in a charming setting.
VinTage
3.7 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at VinTage, where local flavors and modern cuisine meet in a charming bistro atmosphere.
Cantina Osenna
3.7 km
Discover the enchanting Cantina Osenna in San Quirico d'Orcia, where exquisite local wines and Tuscan charm await every visitor.
Vitaleta Gourmet
6.1 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of Tuscany at Vitaleta Gourmet, a cultural landmark set amidst the breathtaking beauty of Val d'Orcia.
Bistrot Languorino
6.3 km
Experience the best of Tuscan cuisine at Bistrot Languorino in Bagno Vignoni, where every meal is a celebration of local flavors.
Il Barrino
6.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Il Barrino, a cocktail bar in Bagno Vignoni, known for its innovative drinks and stunning views.
L'Appalto
7.9 km
Discover the charm of L'Appalto in Castiglione d'Orcia, where local flavors and a cozy atmosphere await every traveler.
Enoteca Dell'Orcia
7.9 km
Experience the finest wines of Tuscany at Enoteca Dell'Orcia, where stunning views and local flavors create an unforgettable tasting journey.
Brasseria della Fonte
8.1 km
Discover the charm of Brasseria della Fonte, a brewpub in Pienza offering artisanal beers and local flavors in a picturesque Tuscan setting.
CCB - Cordial Cocktail Bar de La Terrazza del Chiostro
9.7 km
Experience the inviting atmosphere and exquisite cocktails at CCB - Cordial Cocktail Bar, a must-visit in the heart of Pienza.
Bar Il Casello
9.9 km
Discover the essence of Tuscany at Bar Il Casello, where exquisite wines and local delicacies create an unforgettable experience.
La taverna di Re Artù
9.9 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Tuscany at La Taverna di Re Artù, a charming bistro and wine bar in the heart of Pienza.
Bar Orcia
15.4 km
Experience authentic Italian charm at Bar Orcia in Val d'Orcia, where delightful drinks and local flavors meet stunning countryside views.
Bar L'Antica Quercia
15.4 km
Experience the authentic charm of Tuscany at Bar L'Antica Quercia, where local wines and friendly service meet breathtaking views.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Symposium
9.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Pienza at Symposium, where music and dance come together for an unforgettable experience.
Montepulciano
18.2 km
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Enoteca Palazzo Contucci
18.3 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at Enoteca Palazzo Contucci, a wine bar offering exquisite local wines and a taste of the region's rich heritage.
Enoteca Borgo Divino
18.4 km
Experience the essence of Tuscany at Enoteca Borgo Divino, Montepulciano's premier wine bar offering exquisite local wines and stunning views.
Lions Club Valdichiana I Chiari Montepulciano
18.4 km
Experience community spirit and charitable initiatives at Lions Club Valdichiana I Chiari in Montepulciano, where every visit makes a difference.
Menchetti Montepulciano
19.0 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Italy at Menchetti Montepulciano, a pizza restaurant that captivates both locals and tourists with its delicious offerings.
Déjà Vu
19.1 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Déjà Vu, Montepulciano's premier dance club, where the music never stops and memories are made.
Discoteca Papillon 78
21.5 km
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Club 71
22.7 km
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Unique Discoclub
23.1 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Sinalunga at Unique Discoclub, where unforgettable music and dancing await you in a lively atmosphere.
Bussolotto Club
25.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bussolotto Club in Chiusi, where energetic beats and a lively atmosphere await every night.
La Bussola Inn
25.5 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife at La Bussola Inn, a premier night club in Chiusi, Italy, where music and fun await.
Club privé Al Chiaro di Luna
26.0 km
Unleash your nightlife spirit at Club privé Al Chiaro di Luna in Foiano della Chiana - a top destination for music, dance, and vibrant atmosphere.
LA VISPA TERESA
26.1 km
Discover La Vispa Teresa, a vibrant dance club in Bettolle offering an unforgettable nightlife experience with energetic music and a lively atmosphere.
Figaroe Club
30.7 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Figaroe Club in Siena, where vibrant music and an energetic atmosphere await every weekend.