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Shopping in Poggibonsi
Poggibonsi is a large town that is full of business activity. The old town centre is the nicest part with several shops that you can browse. Here there are a few of the little Italian family run shops which are full of character and can create an interesting experience.
Supermarket - There are various small supermarkets in Poggibonsi. There is also a Coop hypermarket which offers a huge range at low prices.
usual hours 09.00 to 21.00
Closed Sunday 
In the summer on Sunday mornings the Pam supermarket at Poggibonsi Nord is open.

Market - There is a market here on Tuesday mornings.

Chemist - There are many chemists. There will also be one open at night and on Sundays. To know which one is open phone the number listed outside all chemists. On this notice there is also which Sunday the chemist is open. In the centre of Poggibonsi near the level crossing there is a chemist which is open from 8.30 - 12.30 and 16 - 20.

Banks - There are several banks in Poggibonsi where there are cash dispensers that accept Credit Cards.

Hospital - There is a large hospital with an emergency room on the outskirts of the town.

Doctor - For a doctor or ambulance call 118

Tourist office - The main tourist office in Poggibonsi is in the station square and it is there that you can but rail/bus tickets amongst other things. The other one at 23, Via Borgaccio is run by a charming Italian who speaks excellent French. He is closed on Sundays and other office hours are 14.00 - 20.00. Buses for Florence and Siena both go from in front of the station, although parking is a problem.
The Palio
The Palio
The Palio is the highlight of the Sienese calendar when everything stops and everyone descends upon the central square of Siena to witness the spectacular annual festival which dates back to Medieval times. The event takes place on 2 July and 16 August.
Casa Sisti is a wonderful hamlet which has nearby public transport links to take you to the centre of Siena to ensure you don’t miss a thing or have to worry about parking! There are 6 apartments at the hamlet sleeping between 2-4 people and a private house sleeping 8. Facilities include swimming pool, ping-pong tables, free internet access and hydromassage tub.