Siena

The Top 8 Caves in Siena

Looking to visit a cave in Siena on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Siena’s 8 best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Etruscan Necropolis of Malignano

Bear Cave

Grotta di San Filippo Benizi

Belverde Archaeological and Nature Park

Cells of Saint Francis

Grotta del Bruco

Buche del Beato

Buca a' Frati Cave

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Etruscan Necropolis of Malignano
Mountain Biking Highlight
The Etruscan Necropolis of Malignano is easily accessible and undoubtedly deserves a visit.
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Tip by Emiliano Manzan
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Bear Cave
Hiking Highlight
Legend says that this was the cave where a bear lived..
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Tip by Ivan Lucini
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Grotta di San Filippo Benizi
Hiking Highlight
The grotto is really cute and worth a detour, however not really worth the entire hike we did here. The path often runs along the main road and is therefore …
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Tip by Tanja
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Belverde Archaeological and Nature Park
Hiking Highlight
You visit caves that were used in primeval times for burial rituals and for cult purposes. An archaeological educational trail was also created. Part of a Bronze Age village has …
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Tip by Ralph
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Cells of Saint Francis
Mountain Biking Highlight
A lot of climbing to reach the cells but a nice place to visit. Continuing as soon as I arrived at the small cemetery I had to proceed on foot …
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Tip by Daniele Botti
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Grotta del Bruco
Hiking Highlight
Tiny cave/grotto, which unfortunately can no longer be entered, due to the risk of falling rocks, the entrance is blocked with a wooden fence. It does not matter anyway. There are many more beautiful impressions to come along the way.
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Tip by Ricarda - Mrs Hirnbirn
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Buche del Beato
Hiking Highlight
The deep gorge was carved into the limestone by the Tresa, creating the Buche del Beato with three entrances at different heights. Steep and slippery access!
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Tip by jjc
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Buca a' Frati Cave
Mountain Biking Highlight
It is a natural cave that is easily accessible (the surface part can be visited by anyone)
For those who practice speleology, it can also be visited in depth.
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Tip by Edoardo Leoncini
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