The Siena table Mahjong Retreat
Play, learn, pamper yourself, have fun and explore the Siena Christmas Market.
December 7–9, 2026 · Guild Siena · Limited availability
RETREAT PROGRAM
Afternoon
12.30pm · Rolling arrivals
Shuttle from Siena train station. Welcome beverage upon arrival.
2.00pm · Check-in
Arrival and welcome gifts. All are invited to Michael’s Bar to mingle.
3.00pm · Welcome circle
Retreat Director JoAn welcomes guests at Michael’s Bar and reviews house rules, the draw and scoring, as well as answering any tournament questions.
Guild Pro-Aging Program Coordinator Dr Scaglione shares some insight into pro-aging and “The Guild Way”.
3.30pm · Round one
Five tables, three hours of play, with a five-minute break on the hour. Water, tea and a nibble at all tables.
Evening
6.30pm · Aperitivo
Join us at Michael’s Bar for a cocktail and the Chef’s seasonal crostini with olio novello and pecorino, and the new season’s oil poured at the table.
7.30pm · Welcome dinner
A Tuscan seasonal three-course delight in the main Dining Room. Our Chef will personally welcome guests and share his culinary offerings.
9.30pm · Michael’s Bar by the fire (optional)
Enjoy the warmth of the fire and the company of other guests!
Morning
7.15am · Sound Bath in the Fitness room (optional)
Enjoy a soft yet re-invigorating start with our sound bath experience.
7.30am · Movement class (optional)
Join us in the Fitness Center for soft yoga and stretching, focusing on hands and shoulders. Chair option available for those who prefer.
8.00am · Breakfast
Guild Way breakfast: eggs cooked to order, fresh yoghurt, fruit, nuts and gourmet coffee.
9.30am · Round two
New seating, five tables, three hours. Break on the hour.
Afternoon
1.00pm · Lunch
A Guild Siena culinary delight. Come hungry: our Chef will prepare a mouthwatering treat!
2.00pm · Wellness carousel
Treat yourself to the spa amenities: sauna, salt room and infrared bench are all available. Option to reserve a massage* or visit Dr Scaglione* for a personalized wellness discussion.
*Reserved upon check-in, based on availability.
3.00 -5.00 pm · Round three
Two hours with a break at 4:00pm. Beverages and nibbles provided.
5.30 pm · Christmas Market and Aperitivo in Siena (at own cost) Two escorted low-profile vehicles transport guests to Siena.
Evening
7:45 pm · Transfer to Siena (for those who missed the Mercato nel Campo)
Two cars will take guests to dinner.
8.15 pm · Dinner together in Siena
Join us at Tre Cristi, a relaxed but refined culinary experience. Enjoy three courses with wine pairings in our private dining room. After dinner, an optional* short walk past the floodlit Piazza del Campo.
*Transportation provided immediately after dinner if requested.
10.30pm · Return transport
Shuttles back to Guild Siena.
Morning
7.15am · Meditation (optional)
Enjoy a short meditation experience to promote focus and alertness.
8.00am · Breakfast
Guild Way breakfast: eggs cooked to order, fresh yoghurt, fruit, nuts and gourmet coffee.
9.30am · Round four
The final round with your choice of mini tournament or more social play. Three hours with breaks on the hour. Final standings confirmed at the last hand, prior to the award ceremony.
Afternoon
12.30pm · The Guild Siena Mahjong Retreat Farewell Lunch
The Chef prepares your last culinary delight. Group photos to be taken.
2.00pm · Residence tours
A wonderful opportunity to learn more about Guild Living and its future developments, and to meet some of our treasured and vibrant residents. Experience more of our everyday Dolce Vita!
2.15pm · Departures
Departures to Siena station at 2.15pm and 3.15pm. Late check-out available until 4pm* for anyone requesting, with seating and tea in a reserved parlor.
*With notice.
An all inclusive offer
in a fully equipped apartment
at breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
Dinner at Tre Cristi in Siena
at Michael’s Bar
with nibbles during play
from and to Siena station
the Guild Siena Cup and minor prizes
€875 per person (single apartment)
€750 per person (shared apartment).