Siena Icons: Cathedral, Piccolomini Library and Papesse Palace Pass
Siena
Siena Icons: Cathedral, Piccolomini Library and Papesse Palace Pass
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Access to multilingual audio guide
The Siena Icons Pass gives you access to top attractions, including the Siena Cathedral, Piccolomini Library, and Palazzo delle Papesse, valid for 3 days to explore at your own pace.
Marvel at the Siena Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece with intricate marble work, mosaic floors, and stunning stained glass windows, as the audio guide tells you about its history.
Visit the Piccolomini Library inside the cathedral, where Pinturicchio’s frescoes and marble-inlay floors bring Renaissance art to life.
Explore the Palazzo delle Papesse, a 15th-century Renaissance palace featuring elegant architecture and frescoed loggias.
Entry to Siena Cathedral
Audio guide for Siena Cathedral
Access to Piccolomini Library
Entry to Palazzo delle Papesse with access to the caveau and terrace
Access to Gate of Heaven (roof of the Cathedral)
Live guide
Hotel transfers
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The Siena Icons Pass offers you a convenient way to explore the city's most stunning attractions over three days. With this pass, you can visit the breathtaking Siena Cathedral, the vibrant Piccolomini Library, and the historic Palazzo delle Papesse. Whether you're a history buff or an art lover, this pass is your ticket to experiencing the best of Siena.
Getting Started
Once you have your Siena Icons Pass, you can head straight into these iconic landmarks. The pass is valid for three days, giving you ample time to explore each site without feeling rushed.
What to Expect
Siena Cathedral
Siena Cathedral is one of Italy's most important Romanesque-Gothic churches. Its exterior is a masterpiece of black-and-white marble stripes, while the interior boasts a stunning blue cobalt ceiling and vibrant murals.
Piccolomini Library
Located within the cathedral complex, the Piccolomini Library is a must-visit for its breathtaking frescoes. These artworks represent significant stages of Pope Pius II's life, offering a glimpse into Siena's rich history.
Palazzo delle Papesse
This Renaissance palace, built between 1460 and 1495, is a testament to the city's architectural heritage. It offers panoramic views of Siena from its rooftop terrace and features a courtyard with frescoed loggias.
Features
Siena Cathedral
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Marvel at the Gothic architecture with its iconic black-and-white striped marble facade.
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Admire the intricate mosaic floors, considered among Italy’s finest, and frescoes by masters like Donatello and Michelangelo.
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Visit the Panorama del Facciatone for stunning views of Siena and the Tuscan countryside.
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Explore masterpieces like Nicola Pisano’s carved pulpit and Bernini’s sculptures in the chapels.
Piccolomini Library
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Step into a vibrant world of frescoes depicting the life of Pope Pius II, painted by Pinturicchio.
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Admire illuminated manuscripts and intricate artwork that showcase Renaissance craftsmanship.
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Enjoy the library’s harmonious blend of art and history within the cathedral complex.
Palazzo delle Papesse
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Discover Renaissance architecture in this 15th-century palace built for Pope Pius II’s sister.
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Explore its courtyard featuring frescoed loggias and unique design elements.
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Take in panoramic views of Siena from its rooftop terrace for a memorable experience.
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