Renaissance architecture, terraces overlooking the countryside and the aroma of pecorino: Pienza is one of southern Tuscany’s most elegant stops. From the terrace, you can see the famous cypress-lined lane and the fields associated with the final scene of Ridley Scott’s film Gladiator.
From the Estate
A nearby destination, a whole day to enjoy.
Distance
47 km
from Tenuta Badia
By car
About 55 minutes
estimated journey time
By bike
About 3 hours
for those who love cycling
Recommended visit
3–4 hours
All year round; spring and autumn are ideal
Explore
What to see and why it is worth a stop.
An ideal Renaissance town with Piazza Pio II, Palazzo Piccolomini and sweeping views across the Val d’Orcia.
A different landscape every day
Choose where to begin.
From Tenuta Badia you can explore hilltop villages, art cities, the lake and the Tuscan hills, returning to the peace of the estate each evening.
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