9 days in Piedmont Itinerary

Start off your visit on the 19th (Sun): examine the collection at Museo degli Acciugai, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Santuario della Misericordia, pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa San Costanzo al Monte, then make a trip to Il Filatoio di Caraglio, and finally see the interesting displays at Mostra Uomini e Pietre.

To see reviews, maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, read our Pradleves day trip planner.

Turin to Pradleves is an approximately 2-hour car ride. In May, daily temperatures in Pradleves can reach 69°F, while at night they dip to 50°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 19th (Sun) so you can drive to Cortemilia.

Cortemilia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70km southeast of Turin and about 60km northeast of Cuneo. On the 20th (Mon), explore the historical opulence of La Corte del Drago nel Castello di Prunetto, see the interesting displays at Camo Museo a Cielo Aperto, learn about winemaking at Azienda Agricola Mario Torelli, then step into the grandiose world of Castello e Torre di Roccaverano, and finally sample the fine beverages at Distilleria Castelli Giuseppe.

To find reviews, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Cortemilia tour itinerary planner.

Drive from Pradleves to Cortemilia in 2 hours. In May, daily temperatures in Cortemilia can reach 69°F, while at night they dip to 50°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 20th (Mon) early enough to go by car to Biella.

Biella is a town and comune in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, the capital of the province of the same name, with a population of 44 616. Kick off your visit on the 21st (Tue): browse the different shops at Parco Commerciale Gli Orsi, then see the interesting displays at Museo Etnografico Walser, then pause for some serene contemplation at Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie, and finally contemplate the long history of Varallo. On the 22nd (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: steep yourself in history at Pont-Saint-Martin, contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Basilica di Sant'Andrea, then get some fabulous bargains at Vicolungo The Style Outlets, and finally get to know the fascinating history of Ricetto di Candelo.

For ratings, traveler tips, and tourist information, go to the Biella trip itinerary builder website.

You can drive from Cortemilia to Biella in 2.5 hours. May in Biella sees daily highs of 71°F and lows of 52°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 23rd (Thu) early enough 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.

Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Museo del Carcere Le Nuove and Chiesa di Santa Maria del Monte dei Cappuccini. Head to Via Roma and Reggia Di Realefor some retail therapy. Venture out of the city with trips to Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art (in Rivoli) and Museo Forte Bramafam (in Bardonecchia). Next up on the itinerary: admire the masterpieces at Fondazione Accorsi Ometto - Museo di Arti Decorative, examine the collection at Museo Nazionale dell'Automobile, stop by Quadrilatero Romano, and get engrossed in the history at Museo Egizio.

For photos, more things to do, maps, and more tourist information, read our Turin trip planner.

Getting from Biella to Turin by car takes about 1.5 hours. Traveling from Biella in May, expect nights in Turin to be about the same, around 51°F, while days are a bit cooler, around 64°F. You'll have a few hours on the 27th (Mon) to wrap things up before traveling home.