Guided tour to discover the medieval historic center of Alba and its “hundred towers”. It will also be an opportunity to discover curiosities about the “city of a hundred towers” and admire it from some panoramic points.The visit itinerary is accompanied by a qualified tourist guide of the Tourism Association in Langa, it lasts about 1h45 ′ and, passing through the most important cultural assets of the city (the itinerary varies according to the availability of the cultural heritage).
For Info and Booking: Turismo in Langa
Via Cavour 16
12051 Alba (Cn)
Tel 0173.364030
SMS 342.6019355
www.turismoinlanga.it
info@turismoinlanga.it
By booking Panoramic Alba Tour, will allow you to: learn about medieval architecture, reviewing “the hundred towers” of Alba and discover that in reality they have never been a hundred; visit Piazza Pertinace and find out more about the “Castellaccio” and the rivalry with the city of Asti; visit the Council Hall of the Municipality of Alba where important works of art are preserved, including a Macrino d’Alba;
Look out from the balcony on Piazza Risorgimento to observe it from above; discover the bizarre rules of the Book of the Chain; enter the summer arena of the Busca Social Theater and admire the apse of the Romanesque San Domenico and the external frescoes; visit the Church of San Giovanni Battista and its precious treasure of sacred works; ascend along the more than 40 meters of the Bell Tower of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and discover that in reality there are two bell towers, one from the 10th century and the other from the 12th centur!
Reviewing “the hundred towers” of Alba and discover that in reality they have never been a hundred;
Find out more about the “Castellaccio” and the rivalry with the city of Asti;
Where important works of art are preserved, including a Macrino d’Alba;
on Piazza Risorgimento to observe it from above;
Discover its precious treasure of sacred works
Ascend along the more than 40 meters of the Bell Tower of the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and discover that in reality there are two bell towers, one from the 10th century and the other from the 12th century!
And the hills of the Langhe and Roero!
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.
We had our tour with Alicia. She was very informative and passionate about her city. Gave us some extra tid-bits of information to help us enjoy our stay in Alba, including how to tell a real gellato! Would highly recommend. Thank you so much
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