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HomeWalk Down The Ancient Medieval Streets Of Pinerolo Over A 2-Hour Private Excursion
Description
Embark on this walking tour of Pinerolo, the ancient medieval capital, and travel across its prominent tourist attractions. Capture striking city views while taking a stroll along the Basilica of San Maurizio square and dig into the history and culture of this magical city. Walk down the main medieval street, admiring the noble palaces and religious buildings dating back to the 1400s. Proceed to the spectacular Piazza del Duomo and the Cathedral dedicated to San Donato.
Highlights
- See the spectacular Piazza del Duomo
- Take in majestic sights from the Basilica of San Maurizio square
- Look at the famous Cathedral dedicated to San Donato
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- Start your day with a panoramic view from the late medieval Basilica of San Maurizio square, the highest point in Pinerolo.
- Begin your stroll down the main medieval street connecting the town's highest point to the lower borgo, now the heart of Pinerolo.
- Admire three of the town's iconic buildings dating back to the 1400s: Palazzo Acaja, Palazzo del Senato, and Palazzo del Vicario.
- Reach the spectacular Piazza del Duomo, surrounding the Cathedral dedicated to San Donato, and take in the bustling shops and cafes, some of which still exudes the elegance of the Belle Epoque era.
- Visit the Museo Civico and Pinacoteca Civica to admire some of the Piedmont region's most important works of art, including paintings, sculptures, and applied arts.
- Take a break and enjoy a delicious lunch at one of the cafes in Piazza del Duomo.
- Learn about the town's rich history, including the influence of Kings, princes, and the infamous prison known as the Man with the Iron Mask.
- Conclude your day with a visit to one of the many shops selling traditional Piedmontese products.
What's Included
- English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Tour Reviews
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Great walking tour experience
Olivia
A great walking tour of Pinerolo led by Stefano- he showed us the best spots in town and shared interesting facts about its history.
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Had a funtastic time
Matteo
We had a fantastic time on the walking tour of Pinerolo with Stefano- he was a knowledgeable and engaging guide who showed us the beauty of this charming town.
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Knowledgeable guide
Maria
We loved the walking tour of Pinerolo with Stefano- he took us to some of the most beautiful spots in town and his knowledge of the area was impressive.
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Must visit this charming town
Luca
The walking tour of Pinerolo was a great way to explore this charming town - our guide expertise and friendly manner made the experience truly unforgettable!
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Incredible tour with Stefano!
Laura
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Unforgettable experience
Daniel
We had an unforgettable experience on this walking tour of Pinerolo - our guide took us to some of the town's hidden gems, including the charming Palazzo Acaja and the fascinating Civic Museum. His passion for Pinerolo was contagious, and his expert guidance made the tour truly memorable. I would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Pinerolo!
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Wonderful way to explore the town
Samuel
This walking tour of Pinerolo was a wonderful way to explore this beautiful town - we got to see some of its most stunning landmarks, including the majestic Palazzo del Vicario and the beautiful Basilica of San Maurizio square. Our guide's enthusiasm and expertise made the tour truly enjoyable, and we came away with a deep appreciation for Pinerolo's rich history and culture. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to discover the best of Pinerolo!
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Go for it!!
Martina
We had an incredible time on the walking tour of Pinerolo. Our guide’s passion for Pinerolo was evident throughout the tour, and his engaging storytelling made the experience truly unforgettable. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking to discover the beauty and history of Pinerolo!
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Exceeded our expectations
Marco
This walking tour of Pinerolo exceeded our expectations - our guide was a knowledgeable and engaging guide who showed us the hidden gems of this charming town. From the beautiful gardens to the majestic church, he made sure we didn't miss a thing. We also enjoyed learning about Pinerolo's rich history and culture. Overall, a fantastic tour that we would highly recommend!
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Can't be more happy!!!
Neil
I had an unforgettable experience during the private excursion through the ancient medieval streets of Pinerolo. The panoramic view left me breathless when I started at the Basilica of San Maurizio. As I strolled down the main medieval street, I was immersed in the town's rich history. The iconic buildings from the 1400s were awe-inspiring, and the bustling Piazza del Duomo was a vibrant hub. The museums showcased remarkable works of art, and the local cafes offered delicious Piedmontese cuisine. A truly captivating journey!
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Delightful Step Back in Time
Momina
Walking through the medieval streets of Pinerolo was like stepping into a fairytale. From Palazzo Acaja to Palazzo del Vicario, the town's architectural gems were a sight to behold. The lively Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by quaint shops and cafes, was a charming place to explore. The Museo Civico and Pinacoteca Civica housed incredible works of art, showcasing the region's cultural heritage. I couldn't resist indulging in a delightful lunch at one of the cozy cafes.
Starting From
USD 205 / group