Explore the Enchanting Charm of Monticchiello
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich cultural heritage of Monticchiello, a serene Tuscan village perfect for an unforgettable getaway.
Nestled in the heart of Tuscany, Monticchiello offers tourists a picturesque escape into the serene landscapes of the Italian countryside. With its medieval architecture, stunning views, and rich cultural heritage, this quaint village is a must-visit destination for those seeking a true taste of Italy.
A brief summary to Monticchiello
- Monticchiello, Province of Siena, IT
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning sunset views over the Val d'Orcia.
- Try local wines and dishes at the family-owned trattorias for an authentic experience.
- Explore the nearby hiking trails for breathtaking views and a closer look at the Tuscan countryside.
- Check the schedule for the Teatro Povero festival for a unique cultural experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming village scenes.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Siena, head to the Siena bus station, located at Piazza Gramsci. You can walk there in about 10-15 minutes from the Piazza del Campo. Once at the bus station, look for buses heading towards Pienza. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop for Monticchiello, which is a few minutes walk from the main road. Follow the signs leading into the village to reach the scenic viewpoints and local attractions.
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Walking
If you're up for a scenic walk, you can trek from Siena to Monticchiello. Start at the Piazza del Campo and head south towards the Via di Città. Follow the signposts for Pienza, as Monticchiello is located nearby. The walk is approximately 15 kilometers and can take around 3-4 hours. It's recommended to wear good walking shoes and carry water, as the route goes through beautiful Tuscan countryside.
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Bicycle rental
Another enjoyable way to reach Monticchiello is by renting a bicycle. Many shops in Siena offer bike rentals. Start from the city center and follow the bike paths towards Pienza. The distance is about 15 kilometers and will take roughly 1-2 hours, depending on your pace. The ride is fairly straightforward, and you'll enjoy beautiful views of the Tuscan landscape along the way.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Monticchiello
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B&B La Casa Di Adelina, Monticchiello
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Villa Apparita
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Agriturismo Marinello
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Trattoria La Chiocciola
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Sette Di Vino
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Sperone Nudo
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Piazza Pio II
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Idyllium
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Bbq CHIANINA STATION Pienza
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La Terrazza Del Chiostro
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Baccano Il Panino Toscano
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Pienza
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Tuscany Photography Tours
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Ristorante la Terrazza della Val d'Orcia
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Unmissable attractions to see
Belvedere
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Buca del Beato
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Capitoni Marco | Azienda Agraria
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Parco VillaTrecci
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Corso il Rossellino
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Diocesan Museum (Palazzo Borgia)
3.8 km
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Pienza Cathedral
3.8 km
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Palazzo Piccolomini, Pienza
3.8 km
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San Francesco
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Artemisia Art Gallery
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Campi di grano
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Gladiator Shooting Spot
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Quercia delle Checche
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Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Biagio
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Belvedere di santa Maria
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Essential places to dine
La Guardiola Wine & Food
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Osteria Fra Paolino
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Podere Il Casale
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Case Nuove - food, drinks and coffee
3.7 km
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Baccus L'Osteria
3.7 km
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La Bandita Townhouse Hotel
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Trattoria La Buca delle Fate
3.7 km
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La buca di Enea
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A440 in Tuscany
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Covo 2.0 Ristorante Vino & Cocktail
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Osteria Del Conte Montepulciano
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La Corte Dell' Ulivo
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Boscarelli In Città
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L'OSTERIA ACQUACHETA pranzo e cena tutti i giorni esluso il martedì e mercoledì L'OSTESSA E L'OSTE AUGURANO BUONA VITA
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La Schiaccia dell'Opio
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Bottega Artiginale del Cuoio
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buongusto gelateria
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La Vecchia Bottega BITE E DRINK
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CONSORTIUM FOR AGRICULTURE OF SIENA - Grocery Store Pienza
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Nannetti e Bernardini
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Antichi Sapori Di Pienza S.R.L.
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Marusco e Maria
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La Bottega Del Naturista
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Fratelli Dezi
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Enoteca di Ghino
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Ceramiche Bai Linda
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Bindi Enzo shop Pecorino Meats and Tastings
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Il Pozzo Dei Desideri Siena
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Frassineti
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Bottega del Rame
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bar Il Casello
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La taverna di Re Artù
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CCB - Cordial Cocktail Bar de La Terrazza del Chiostro
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Opificio 16 - Enoteca & Wine Bar
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Canaebam
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Sax Wine Bar
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Enoteca Caratello's - Piccola enoteca alternativa
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Bar Gelateria Duomo
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Perbacco Wine Club
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La Bottega dell'Ange Montepulciano
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Enoteca La Dolce Vita - Montepulciano
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Chiacchiera Cantina
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Bar Enoteca Piazza Delle Erbe
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Wine Barrique
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La Corte Medicea
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Symposium
3.8 km
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Enoteca Palazzo Contucci
5.6 km
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Enoteca Borgo Divino
5.7 km
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Lions Club Valdichiana I Chiari Montepulciano
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Déjà Vu
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Bussolotto Club
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La Bussola Inn
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Unique Discoclub
17.7 km
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LA VISPA TERESA
17.9 km
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Club privé Al Chiaro di Luna
18.6 km
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Club 71
21.1 km
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Le Grotte di Giano
26.1 km
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Fabrik Club
26.2 km
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Discoteca Papillon 78
30.4 km
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Figaroe Club
39.7 km
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