Siena Cathedral Entradas y Tours

• The Siena Cathedral interior is sure to grab your attention, with its black and white marble stripes on the columns and the decorative walls. There are also 172 plaster busts of all the popes from the 15th and 16th centuries throughout the church’s interior.

• Look up to the asymmetrical dome topped with Bernini's gilded lantern. At first sight, the dome appears to have supports built into it. However, one of the Siena Cathedral facts you’ll learn from your expert guide is that this is an optical illusion, and the supports are actually painted on.

• The Cathedral Siena tickets entrance fee allows you to see Nicola Pisano’s pulpit in the center of the Siena cathedral; this alone is well worth the small fee to get inside. Admire this striking exquisite design, which was one of the first indications of the start of the Renaissance.

• Admire the stunning Siena Duomo floor consisting of 56 panels, each depicting scenes from the old testament, allegories, and virtues.

• Scale 130 steps to the panoramic terrace in the unfinished facade of the Duomo Nuovo (New Cathedral). History has it that in the 14th Century, it was decided that the Duomo di Siena should expand. Due to various difficulties, the construction stopped, leaving the building as a splendid viewpoint with breathtaking views of the city.

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• Pose in front of the Gothic church, with its striking black and white marble exterior as your backdrop.

• Capture the sophisticated mosaics covering the floor that form geometric patterns and represent biblical scenes and allegories.

• Climb to the Duomo’s abandoned nave, the Facciatone, and snap a shot of the astonishing views over Siena!

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• Save money with an all-inclusive Piazza del Duomo Siena tickets. Visit the Cathedral, the Piccolomini Library, the Baptistery, the Museo dell'Opera, Crypt, Oratory of San Bernardino, and Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art.

• Book your skip the line Siena Duomo tickets in advance! Being one of the most popular Siena attractions, the queues to enter can be frightening, especially during peak seasons.

• Are you seeking a unique experience? A Porta del Cielo (Gate of Heaven) tour takes you to the Siena Duomo rooftop and areas which are normally off-limits to general visitors.

• See more of Siena once you finish visiting the Duomo. Explore the Tuscan countryside with day trips from Siena! Book a San Gimignano and Monteriggioni tour and travel trough popular vineyards while savoring the finest Chianti wines.

• Dress accordingly - There’s a strict dress code for both men and women. Visitors must cover their shoulders and knees to enter the Italian cathedral.

• Children 6 years and under can enter the cathedral for free.

• Visitors are welcomed to attend weekday and Sunday masses. However, sightseeing is NOT permitted during these.  

• When you buy tickets Duomo Siena combined with the Crypt, Baptistery, and Museo dell'Opera, your ‘combo ticket’ is valid for three days consecutively in most cases.