Why should I book my Volterra holiday with Expedia?

With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes arranging your Volterra break easy. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from amazing properties, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Volterra?

Love sightseeing but don't like queuing up for attractions? Plan your Volterra getaway for January, September and November. Typically, it's much quieter than it is in March, July and August. With average daytime temperatures of 4ºC, January is the coolest period in Volterra. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience averages of 24ºC throughout the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll discover plenty to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Volterra?

If you're thinking of staying in the Saline di Volterra neighbourhood, Borgo Pignano and Albergo Villa Rioddi are fabulous options. San Cipriano is also a popular Volterra area. We recommend La Primavera B&B or Albergo Villa Rioddi if you prefer this end of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Volterra?

Lock in flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with a Volterra holiday. It's as easy as that! From flights and hotels to tours and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling on a budget easy. And with over 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally to select from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Volterra holiday?

Offering top attractions such as Roman Theatre and Cathedral of Volterra , a holiday in Volterra promises lots of fun places to visit. Medici Fortress and Palazzo dei Priori are two other sights worth exploring.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Volterra?

A holiday in Volterra wouldn't be complete without paying a visit to Roman Theatre. Why not book a stay close to this great tourist attraction?

Do I need a visa for my Volterra holiday?

Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and purpose for visiting, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Volterra. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your intended return. Finalise all your travel planning ahead of time to avoid any last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Volterra holiday?

First, think about the type of activities planned during your Volterra trip and bring versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures during January, Volterra's coolest month, average 4ºC. July marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 24ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.

What does an Expedia Volterra holiday include?

Hotels, hire cars and flights — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can shape your Volterra package however you want. All you have to do is work out what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like tours and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Explore an excellent range of property types and pick one that fits the size of your group. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are apartments and villas. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Volterra escape the way you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Volterra holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of taking a holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, pick this option at checkout. No-deposit holidays : When you stumble on an incredible deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to get what you want.

Can I choose my airline with a Volterra Expedia holiday?

Yes, you can. We offer more than 400 partner airlines around the world, so fly with the carrier that's a good fit for your travel needs.

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Aurum Firenze

Historic Centre of Florence

£260

per person

1 Oct - 4 Oct

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Florence (FLR)

7.4/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)

It was not entirely clean, the staff don't do much. Breakfast is from the day before. Air conditioning excellent.

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Aurum Uffizi

Historic Centre of Florence

£314

per person

4 Sept - 7 Sept

found 13 hours ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Florence (FLR)

7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)

Clean, conveniently located hotel with friendly, helpful staff.

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

La Villa di STR

Siena Historical Center

Save 100% on your flight

£377

per person

20 Aug - 27 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Florence (FLR)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (435 reviews)

Air conditioning wasn’t that cold otherwise it was great!

Reviewed on 15 Jun 2026

Boccioleto Resort&Spa

Save 100% on your flight

£413

per person

20 Aug - 27 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LON) to Florence (FLR)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (120 reviews)

Staff were very friendly and the rooms were clean and spacious!

Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Precise Tale Poggio Alla Sala

Save 100% on your flight

£1,146

per person

14 Sept - 18 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Florence (FLR)

9.6/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews)

It’s a beautiful property, but be aware that it is secluded and that the restaurant menu is quite limited and after a couple of days, we were happy to go elsewhere. The waiting staff was attentive and nice, front desk not as much (maybe the la guard barrier?)

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026

Things to do in and around Volterra

Volterra offers a charming mix of romantic and cultural experiences, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, catch a performance at the theatre, or indulge in a relaxing spa day. Key attractions include tailored tours, scenic sightseeing, and delightful day trips that showcase the beauty of this historic town. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Volterra has something to captivate every traveller.

Shopping

In Volterra, visit Rossi Alabastri Volterra for exquisite alabaster souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, venture to Ra-Ma snc, 22.5km away, for unique gifts, or Pasta Martelli, located 29.0km away, for authentic Tuscan pasta products.

Recreation

In Volterra, indulge in a serene experience at Teatro del Silenzio, where culture and romance intertwine. Enjoy a round at Castelfalfi Golf Course, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. For relaxation, visit Alta Val d'Elsa River Park, a peaceful haven perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Experience the geothermal wonders at Biolago Geotermico Acqua Harda, located 25.7km from Volterra, where outdoor vibes await. Enjoy family fun at Parco Giochi Bibbolandia, 32.2km away, or embark on an adventure-filled hike with stunning scenery on the Hedonistic Hiking trail, situated 24.1km from the town.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Volterra, visit Il Fiaschetto, a charming drinking pub located 32.2km away. With its romantic vibes and delightful entertainment, it's the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local atmosphere after a day of exploring this historic town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Volterra

Volterra, a captivating destination in Tuscany, offers a blend of romance, entertainment, and rich culture. Visitors can explore its remarkable museums, charming piazzas, and historic churches, providing a perfect backdrop for cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover ancient Volterra, its fascinating local attractions, and the unique Volterra saline, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with history and beauty.

Cathedral of Volterra: This stunning cathedral showcases exquisite Romanesque architecture, with intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass. Step inside to experience its serene atmosphere and admire works of art that reflect the rich culture and history of Volterra.
Medici Fortress: A striking historic fortress, the Medici Fortress offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Explore its sturdy walls and learn about its significance in safeguarding the city during the Medici dynasty, making it a fascinating insight into Tuscan history.
Roman Theatre: An impressive archaeological site, the Roman Theatre dates back to the 1st century BC. Wander through its ancient ruins and envision the grand performances that once captivated audiences, providing a unique glimpse into Volterra's Roman heritage.

Best time to go to Volterra

The best time to visit Volterra is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.3°F (24.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	67.6°F (19.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Volterra

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Volterra.
Consider traveling to Volterra during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
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Language	Italian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Ciao
Local Goodbye	Ciao
Population	6,900
Max Temp Winter	10ºC
Max Temp Summer	29ºC
Top Sights	Teatro del Silenzio, Cathedral of Volterra and Etruscan Museum

Language

Italian

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Ciao

Local Goodbye

Ciao

Population

6,900

Max Temp Winter

10ºC

Max Temp Summer

29ºC

Top Sights

Teatro del Silenzio, Cathedral of Volterra and Etruscan Museum

Top hotels in Volterra

Borgo Pignano Volterra Tuscany

Localita Pignano 6 Volterra PI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£628

2 Aug - 3 Aug

includes taxes & fees

10/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)

"A magical step back in time in the heart of beautiful Tuscany. Amazing accommodotation and excellent service."

Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Borgo Scopeto Wine & Country Relais

Strada Comunale 14 Siena - Vagliagli 18 Castelnuovo Berardenga SI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£411

14 Jul - 15 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (210 reviews)

"Absolutely wonderful stay. The onsite restaurant was amazing and the staff was very attentive and helpful. There are nice wineries and restaurants nearby too and the concierge made very helpful recommendations and reservations for us. Use the hotel name (and not just the address) since the Apple ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Hotel Athena

P Mascagni 55 Siena SI

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£138

8 Aug - 9 Aug

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

"El hotel está bien localizado. La propiedad está en buenas condiciones y el personal es muy atento. La comunicación del personal conmigo fue muy buena. Me hicieron buenas recomendaciones de restaurantes y se esmeraron en hacerme pasar unos hermosos dias. Lo recomiendo 100%."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

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