Climb to the Pinnacle of Sanctuary of Vicoforte
Do this because
- Experience an unforgettable 60-metre climb to the pinnacle of the Sanctuary
- Explore the remarkable history of this architectural gem of Piedmontese Baroque
- Admire up close the world's largest elliptical dome adorned with frescoes
- Enjoy a magnificent view of the Langhe and surrounding Alpine arc from the summit
What to expect
Strap on your helmet and harness for an unforgettable journey: a 60-metre climb to the pinnacle of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte.
'Magnificat' is what you'll call this thrilling visit experience, enabling you to delve into the remarkable history of the Sanctuary of Vicoforte. This architectural gem of Piedmontese Baroque boasts the world's largest elliptical dome adorned with frescoes that you can admire up close. Embark on a fascinating route through previously inaccessible areas, uncover the many wonders of this sanctuary step by step. Constructed in the late 16th century with the intention of housing the tombs of the Savoy family, today it's safeguarded by advanced precision technology. Awaiting you at the summit is a magnificent view of the Langhe and the surrounding Alpine arc - a testament to this extraordinary monument's blend of faith and artistry.
Important to know
Accessibility:
- Not suitable for those with reduced mobility due to uneven paths or steps
Not allowed:
- Pets. For safety reasons, only service dogs accompanying people with disabilities are allowed
Know in advance:
- Guided tour in Italian included in the ticket
- Audioguide in English included in the ticket
- Children (ages 0-5): Free of charge
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes
What’s included
Audio guide
Guided walking tour
Cancellation policy
Please note that this experience is non-refundable, even if cancelled in advance.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Kalata s.r.l.
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +44 121 468 3145
