Good to know
- Tickets
- Free entry
- Time needed
- 1-2 hours
- Best time
- Morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds
- Getting there
- Train from Florence to Siena station, then bus or 15-minute walk uphill
Itineraries with Piazza del Campo
Piazza del Campo is on day 5
Piazza del Campo is on day 5
Day 5 of Florence in 5 Days
Siena
How Piazza del Campo fits into a day.- 9:00Piazza del CampoSiena
- 11:00Siena CathedralSiena
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Piazza del Campo questions
Is Piazza del Campo free to visit?
Yes, the square is open to the public at all times with no entry fee.
When is the Palio horse race held?
The Palio takes place twice a year on 2 July and 16 August.
Can you sit in Piazza del Campo?
Visitors may sit on the brick paving, though some areas have restrictions during events.