Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 Hours
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...
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.
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What's included
Audio guide
Guided walking tour
What to remember
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:
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins
Where
Santuario di Vicoforte, “Magnificat” - Salita e visita guidata Kalatà, Piazza Carlo Emanuele Ⅰ, Vicoforte, Province of Cuneo, Italy
Meeting point:
Kalatà ticket office at Piazza Carlo Emanuele I n. 35, under the arcades in front of the Sanctuary. Please be there 15 minutes before the start of the tour.