11 days in Alba & Turin Itinerary

Alba is a town and comune of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo. Your day by day itinerary now includes Marchesi di Barolo - Sede legale, magazzini e spedizioni as well as Chiesa della Maddalena. Kick off your visit on the 12th (Fri): make a trip to Chiesa della Maddalena, learn about winemaking at Marchesi di Barolo - Sede legale, magazzini e spedizioni, do a tasting at Dosio Vigneti, then see the interesting displays at Museo della Scrittura Meccanica, then don't miss a visit to Panchina Viola di Chris Bangle, and finally do a tasting at Cantina Clavesana. Here are some ideas for day two: make a trip to Piazza D'Armi - Parco cittadino, then make a trip to Centro Storico, and then do a tasting at L' ARMANGIA AZ. AGR. / WINE CELLAR.

For other places to visit, where to stay, maps, and other tourist information, use the Alba tour website.

Turin to Alba is an approximately 1.5-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or take a bus. In October, daily temperatures in Alba can reach 63°F, while at night they dip to 47°F. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Turin.

A city of technology and industry, Turin is in northwestern Italy, a one-hour drive from the French border and slightly more than that from the Mediterranean Sea.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Turin: Castello Reale di Sarre (in Sarre), Castello Sarriod de La Tour (in St. Pierre) and Sentiero Panoramico Lungo L'Orrido Di Pre-Saint-Didier (in Pre-Saint-Didier). And it doesn't end there: take in the awesome beauty at Colline di Torino, admire the striking features of Aosta Old Town, stroll around Parc Animalier d'Introd, and explore the historical opulence of Castello di Verres.

To find reviews, maps, photos, and more tourist information, go to the Turin road trip tool.

You can drive from Alba to Turin in 1.5 hours. Other options are to take a train; or take a bus. When traveling from Alba in October, plan for little chillier days and about the same nights in Turin: temperatures range from 58°F by day to 51°F at night. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) so you can travel back home.