Explore Siena
Siena, which has distinctive medieval brick buildings within it,s boundaries, is a city in Italy,s Tuscany region.The city provides other known landmarks to the curious eyes of visitors, such as the unique, fan-shaped central square of Plazza del Campo and found within that is the Gothic town hall, the Palazzo Pubblico and the easily distinguishable 14th-century Torre del Mangia tower.
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Language Spoken
Currency & Time Zone
Cuisine
Meals
Inexpensive Restaurant meal 14,25 Euros, Mid-range Restaurant meal 65 Euros, Combo Meal 9 EurosDrinks
Coke/Pepsi 2,83 Euros, Water 0,46 - 1,67 Euros, Bottle of Wine 6 Euros, Beer 1,33 - 5 Euros, Cappuccino 2,17 Euros
Transportation
Taxis
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4 Euros, Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 2 EurosGeneral Transport
Scooters, motorcycles or walking on foot can get you to the centre of Siena.Buses are available for use and tickets can be bought at kiosks for 1,50 Euro, but if purchased from the driver, it will be more pricy.Walking is going to happen here, but be warned that the terrain can become very steep.Things to do in Siena
Appreciate the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta,s interior and exterior decorated design.Spend a couple of days at the Piazza del Campo for the architecture, atmosphere, stores and food.Tour the Palazzo Pubblico,s lavish interior when you,re done gazing at it,s italian gothic styled exterior.
Medical Precautions
Recommended Vaccines
(Italy) The following Vaccines are recommended when traveling to Italy:
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B and Rabies.The following vaccines are taken routinely when coming to Italy: Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
- TDAP (Tetanus
- Diphtheria & Pertussis)
- Chickenpox
- Shingles
- Pneumonia
- Influenza
- Meningitis and Polio.
Top 10 Packing Essentials
- (Italy) Italy Power Adapter
- Rome Guidebook
- Filtered Water Bottle
- Jeans or similar
- Camera
- Umbrella
- Sunglasses
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable shoes
- Raincoat and a First Aid Kit.
