Volterra AD 1398: the medieval festival
Ticket
SUNDAY 09 and SUNDAY 16 AUGUST
Full price admission: €13.00
Reduced admission: €10.00 (Unicoop Firenze Members, Under 18, Over 65)
Free Admission: Children under 12 and the disabled
NOTE: Tickets can be purchased on the day of the event at the ticket offices in Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Via Ricciarelli, and at the Cinema Centrale, located at 62 Via Matteotti.
There is no online presale
Festival Coin
The currency circulating during the Middle Ages was the denaro grosso, simply called “Grosso”.
The Grosso will be the only currency in circulating on Sunday during “the Day of the 1398 A.D. festival”. Crafts, food and wine may only be purchased with this currency which will be available at “The old Exchange office”. Unused coins can be converted into Euros at the Tourist Office by 31/08/2026.
Value in Euros of the “grosso”:
– One Grosso, copper coin, 1,00 euros
– Five Grossi, gold coin, 5,00 euros
Costume rental
Via Turazza and Parco di Castello at contrada Sant’Agnolo
Volterra AD 1398:
the medieval festival
Ticket
SUNDAY 09 and SUNDAY 16 AUGUST
Full price admission: €13.00
Reduced admission: €10.00 (Unicoop Firenze Members, Under 18, Over 65)
Free Admission: Children under 12 and the handicapped
NOTE: Tickets can be purchased on the day of the event at the ticket offices in Piazza Martiri della Libertà, Via Ricciarelli, and at the Cinema Centrale, located at 62 Via Matteotti.
There is no online presale
Festival Coin
The currency circulating during the Middle Ages was the denaro grosso, simply called “Grosso”.
The Grosso will be the only currency in circulating on Sunday during “the Day of the 1398 A.D. festival”. Crafts, food and wine may only be purchased with this currency which will be available at “The old Exchange office”. Unused coins can be converted into Euros at the Tourist Office by 31/08/2026.
Value in Euros of the “grosso”:
– One Grosso, copper coin, 1,00 euros
– Five Grossi, gold coin, 5,00 euros
Costume rental
Via Turazza and Parco di Castello at contrada Sant’Agnolo
We recommend saving the GPS coordinates of the car parking where you leave your vehicle and, if possible, noting down the number of the shuttle that will take you to the city centre.
Informations
Ufficio Turistico di Volterra
Piazza dei Priori 19-20, Volterra
tel. +39 0588 86099 | +39 0588 87257
Piazza dei Priori 19/20 – 56048 Volterra (PI) – PIVA 01308340502



























