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Things to do in Monforte d'Alba Italy – what to see attractions and activities

Welcome to Monforte d'Alba Italy. If you’are planning to visit Monforte d'Alba for your next trip and you are looking for the best places to visit, here you’ll find tips and suggestions of most popular point of interest and activities not to be missed in Monforte d'Alba and surrounding. Travelers will appreciate this italian town with his rich historical and artistic heritage, local culture and environment. Discover the monuments, buildings, natural treasures and all the details that characterize Monforte d'Alba and its territory.  Share and suggest a place you've visited.

Monforte d'Alba, a magical village of history, nature and culture

Monforte d'Alba, Cuneo, horseback riding among the vineyards
Monforte d'Alba, Cuneo, horseback riding among the vineyards

In the heart of the magical territory of the Langhe, surrounded by magnificent vineyards, stands like the roses that grow along its romantics alleys, the ancient village of Monforte d'Alba. Monforte is a small but very rich center, where you can find history, nature, art, culture, sport, fun, typical restaurants and of course the precious Barolo wine, which here it finds its splendor.

The village is of very ancient origin, traces of settlements dating back to the Neolithic period and fragments of the Roman era have been found, and it owes its name to the castle surrounded by walls that rose in the early Middle Ages on top of the hill around the year 1000.

Today Monforte has reached a respectable size and has maintained its characteristic of a place of transit that makes it a center of tourist and food and wine attraction. They are fascinating and pleasant to follow the different possible access roads to Monforte, with very different scenic characteristics. Monforte is one of the most important municipalities for the production of Barolo and for the number of grape producers, there are so large and prestigious historical cellars, sometimes rustic and picturesque, sometimes refined and even luxurious.

In the historic center a part of the square, like a small amphitheater with perfect acoustics, is used as an auditorium and is home jazz concerts, theatrical performances and film screenings in the summer. In Monforte d'Alba there are numerous tourist facilities for every taste and size, hotel, farmhouse , bed&breakfasts, camping, holiday homes, guest houses, residences, holiday villages and holiday homes welcome tourists from all over the world every year.

written by Andrew Russell - Last update: 31/10/2021
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What To See near Monforte d'Alba

Alba (14 Km)

Museo Civico Archeologico e di Scienze Naturali "F. Eusebio"

The “Federico Eusebio” Civic Archaeological and Natural Science Museum was founded in 1897 by Federico Eusebio, to present the historical-archaeological collection. Since 1976 it occupies the same headquarters and has been enriched with sections illustrating the natural history of the territory. The set-up made it possible to integrate with the findings of the last 25 years. Practically we can say that it presents a large picture of the prehistory of the Roman city.

Are you looking for other ideas for sleeping in Monforte d'Alba?

La Rosa dei Vini - >Serralunga d'Alba
Serralunga d'Alba (3 Km) - Loc. Parafada, 4
B&B Il Grappolo - >La Morra
La Morra (6 Km) - Borgata Fornace, 33 Strada Comunale Di Berri
Welcome! The landlady, Giancarla, offers you her full hospitality amidst the Langhe hills! A short walk away from the town centre of La Morra, there is a typical piedmontese cottage, fully restored according to the local style, with six spacious and elegant room fully equipped for a pleasant and relaxing stay. Relax in the new swimming pool surrounded by vineyards with views of the Alps
B&B Da Daniela - >Montelupo Albese
Montelupo Albese (7 Km) - Via Sotto Gli Orti, 3
B&B da Daniela is located in the centre of Montelupo Albese. It features classic-style rooms, a sun terrace, and a buffet breakfast. Overlooking the surrounding hills, the rooms at the Daniela come with a TV and tiled floors. Some also have a private bathroom or a balcony. You can enjoy sweet and savoury food each morning, including cakes, fruit, hams and bread. The city of Alba is 10 km away. Torino Airport can be reached in 1.5 hours by car. Free parking is available nearby.
Bricco Rosso - >Farigliano
Farigliano (7 Km) - Localita' Bricco Rosso, 99
Isorella - >Cherasco
Cherasco (9 Km) - Via Isorella, 37
Hotel I Castelli - >Alba
Alba (12 Km) - Corso Torino, 14/1
The Hotel I Castelli was set up in 1996; the renovation in 2011 transformed it into a jewel of design, with touches of colour and poetic charm. The hotel is a few minutes walk from Alba’s historic center and is strategically located for visiting the Langhe and Roero region. It has a prestigious restaurant that offers typical dishes interpreted in a modern twist.
Le Botti - >Guarene
Guarene (17 Km) - Strada Isola, 13
Hotel Le Botti is a 19th-century farmhouse which has an outdoor pool, hot tub and gardens with lovely views of the Langhe countryside. Alba is a 5-minute drive away. Le Botti's pretty rooms come with LCD satellite TV, minibars and air conditioning. Many have spa baths and all have free Wi-Fi access. At the hotel, guests enjoy reading and relaxation rooms, and a bar where you can taste local products and a sun terrace. The Castle of Guarene is close by Hotel Le Botti. Free car parking is provided.
Rocche di Montexelo -Green Key Apartments & Spa  - >Monticello d'Alba
Monticello d'Alba (15 Km) - Via Rossesio 1
Rocche di Montexelo is the result of our desire to create a homely, friendly place that's respectful of nature and the environment. Located in one of the oldest villages of Roero, since 2016 our holiday home combines hospitality and a green footprint. In our structure there are four different atmospheres available, which recall the various geological peculiarities and the ancient history of the Rocche and the Roero territory. At Rocche di Montexelo there's a private spa at the disposal of our guests and visitors. PRIVATE SPA of 3 consecutive hours in time slots from 1.00 pm to midnight. The pool is filled with rainwater heated with solar panels and / or biomass (hazelnut shells). Discover it! P.Iva: 02852160049 - CIR: 004142-CIM-00001 - CIN: IT004142B4SAW2KEQU
Agriturismo Cascina Monchiero - >Bra
Bra (18 Km) - Strada Tetti Bona, 22
The Cascina Monchiero farmhouse is located in Piedmont, in the Roero, on the green hill of Bra, just 3 km from the historic center of the city, 5 minutes by car. At guests' disposal a large garden, a terrace, a swimming pool with solarium, sunbeds, deckchairs, umbrellas and 5 large and welcoming rooms. Guests can start the day with a rich and genuine sweet and savory buffet breakfast, prepared with local products from our farm.

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