Which airport is closest to Siena Italy?

airport close to Sienna

You want to go to the beautiful city of Siena in Tuscany, Italy. But which airport is the closest? The closest one to Siena is Florence’s airport Amerigo Vespucci. This airport is about 80 kilometres from Siena. Another option is the airport of Pisa, Galileo Galilei at 119 kilometres distance.

 

 

Which airlines fly to Florence Airport Amerigo Vespucci?

 

A dozen airlines fly to Florence, Italy:

 

  • KLM
  • British Airways
  • Vueling
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Alitalia
  • Iberia
  • SWISS
  • Australian Airlines
  • CityJet
  • TAP Air Portugal
  • Air Dolomiti

 

 

Which airlines fly to Pisa Airport Galileo Galilei?

 

These airlines have flights to and from Pisa:

 

  • Ryanair
  • Transavia
  • British Airways
  • KLM
  • Lufthansa
  • Alitalia
  • Vueling
  • SAS
  • Norwegian
  • Czech Airlines
  • Finnair

 

 

Why visit Siena?

 

The lovely city of Siena is located in the heart of one of Italy’s most beautiful regions, Tuscany. Siena is famous for its Palio: a horse race on Il Campo, the defining square of the city (as seen in the James Bond movie Quantum of Solace). The Palio takes place twice in the summer.

But Siena has a lot of other things to offer besides the Palio. The city is rich in art and history, so just walking through it is a joy. If you are not afraid of heights you can climb the Torre del Mangia and as a reward after climbing all those steps you will have a spectacular view over the city.

Or visit the Duomo (cathedral) of Santa Maria Assunta with its Romanesque-Gothic interior and enjoy works signed by famous artists such as Donatello, Michelangelo, Pinturicchio and Nicola Pisano.

Siena is also a great city for shopping. Beautiful handcrafted products and delicious foods are al to be found in the city of Siena. So what are you waiting for?

 

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