Distance from Castellina in Chianti – 17 miles/27 km – approximately 30 minute drive

 

Siena is an eminent medieval city with a UNESCO listed historic centre. Surrounded by a well-preserved 1,000 year old wall, it is best known for hosting the Palio horserace twice a year as well as plenty of medieval masterpieces.

 

Market day in Siena is Wednesday morning

Siena