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Volterra: is it crowded? When to visit
Volterra (Italy) is busiest in May, June, July, August and September and calmest in January, February, November and December. At its busiest, around the week of 9 Aug 2027, about 1,756 tourists stay there each night.
Then it gets busy, but rarely overwhelmed. 5/9 · Busy
Tourists week by week, for the year ahead
NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNov
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Forecasts from official statistics. The first three months are the most reliable. See Volterra on the map, week by week →
What to see in Volterra
- Pinacoteca e Museo Civico di Volterra
- Guarnacci Museum
18 listed monuments and 19 more things to see and do.
Quieter places near Volterra
Calm, worth the trip and within driving distance, even in the busiest week of the year:
- Bologna · 2 h 22 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Luca, porticoes of Bologna
- Siena · 42 min drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Historic Centre of Siena, Loggia della Mercanzia
- Modena · 2 h 34 drive · 2/9 · Calm See: Modena Cathedral, Cathedral, Torre Civica and Piazza Grande, Modena
- Lucca · 1 h 08 drive · 4/9 · Some visitors See: Church of San Francesco, Orto Botanico Comunale di Lucca
- Empoli · 37 min drive · 1/9 · Very calm See: Empoli, Santa Maria
Drive times are estimates from distance.