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Entrance tickets for Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza

Pienza, IT
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Included

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    Entrance tickets to Palazzo Piccolomini and Renaissance garden
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    Audio guide in 8 languages (30 minutes)
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    Access to temporary exhibitions
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    Fast track

Meeting Point

Located in the center of Pienza near the Duomo.

Meeting point

Piazza Pio II, 2, 53026 Pienza SI

End point

What to expect

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Palazzo Piccolomini

Visit the 15th-century Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza, an extraordinary example of Renaissance architecture. With your entrance ticket and audio guide, you'll explore this historic building, commissioned by Enea Silvio Piccolomini, who later became Pope Pius II. Discover the stunning Renaissance hanging garden and take in the breathtaking views of the Val d'Orcia and Mount Amiata from the back porch. Enjoy the harmonious blend of art and nature as you learn about its architectural features and historical significance.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    The audio guide is available in English, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian and Japanese
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    The entrance ticket included access to Palazzo Piccolomini and Renaissance garden
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Check out nearby Duomo Pienza.
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    Take photos at the hanging garden.
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    Enjoy a gelato at Gelateria Doppio Gusto.
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    Visit local shops for unique souvenirs.
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    Explore Val d'Orcia for breathtaking views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Renaissance architecture with entrance tickets to Palazzo Piccolomini in Pienza. This 15th-century historic building, also known as the Pontificio, offers a glimpse into the past and the vision of Pope Pius II.

What to expect?

By booking these tickets, visitors can anticipate a comprehensive experience exploring the origins of Palazzo Piccolomini and its significance in Renaissance architecture. The audio guide, available in 8 languages, will provide insights into the history of the building, its unique design, and the surrounding landscape. Access to temporary exhibitions and the Renaissance garden adds depth to the visit, offering a well-rounded exploration of this cultural gem.

Who is this for?

These entrance tickets cater to history enthusiasts, art aficionados, architecture admirers, and anyone seeking a cultural experience in Pienza. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking to delve into the past, Palazzo Piccolomini offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

Embark on a journey through time as you step into the Palazzo Piccolomini, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. From the courtyard with a central fountain to the stunning views of Val d'Orcia, every corner of this historic building tells a story of grandeur and elegance. With fast-track access and an audio guide to enhance your visit, booking these tickets ensures a seamless and enriching experience.

Good to know

Visitors should allocate at least 30 minutes for the audio guide tour and take advantage of the opportunity to explore temporary exhibitions. Don't forget to capture the scenic views from the back porch overlooking the picturesque Val d'Orcia and Mount Amiata. The courtyard often hosts cultural events and concerts, making it a vibrant hub of activity in the heart of Pienza.

Reviews

Visitors who have purchased these entrance tickets rave about the informative audio guide and the stunning architecture of Palazzo Piccolomini. Many appreciate the convenience of fast-track access and the opportunity to explore the Renaissance garden. Overall, guests are delighted with the immersive experience and recommend it as a must-visit attraction in Pienza.

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