Day 01
Medieval Pinerolo and Piazza del Duomo Walk
- Start your day with a panoramic view from Basilica di San Maurizio square, a late medieval landmark and 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 exude 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.
