6 days in Province of Cuneo Itinerary

Cuneo is a city and comune in Piedmont, Northern Italy, the capital of the province of Cuneo, the third largest of Italy’s provinces by area.It is located at 550 metres (1,804 ft) in the south-west of Piedmont, at the confluence of the rivers Stura and Gesso.Including all bordering municipalities Beinette, Borgo San Dalmazzo, Boves, Busca, Caraglio, Castelletto Stura, Centallo, Cervasca, Morozzo, Peveragno, Tarantasca and Vignolo the population is 123,301 inhabitants.It is near six important mountain passes: Colle della Maddalena at 1996mColle di Tenda at 1871m - Tunnel of Tenda at 1300m, 3km longColle del Melogno at 1027m Colle San Bernardo at 957m Colle di Nava at 934mColle di Cadibona at 459m. Start off your visit on the 11th (Sun): steep yourself in history at Castello di Fossano, brush up on your military savvy at Memoriale Divisione Alpina Cuneense, then appreciate the extensive heritage of Centro storico, and finally make a trip to Piazza Galimberti.

To find photos, traveler tips, where to stay, and more tourist information, refer to the Cuneo trip planner.

Milan to Cuneo is an approximately 3-hour car ride. You can also take a train; or do a combination of bus and train. September in Cuneo sees daily highs of 27°C and lows of 14°C at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) to allow time to drive to Alba.

Alba is a town and comune of Piedmont, Italy, in the province of Cuneo. Venture out of the city with trips to Palazzina di Caccia di Stupinigi (in Stupinigi), Orta San Giulio (San Giulio Island, Lake Orta, &more) and Zoom Torino (in Cumiana). The adventure continues: don't miss a visit to Centro Storico, see the interesting displays at WiMu - Museo del Vino a Barolo, savor the flavors at Travel Langhe Wine Tours, and kick back and relax at Bagni Ondina.

For where to stay, other places to visit, reviews, and tourist information, read Alba visit planning app.

Traveling by car from Cuneo to Alba takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a train. In September, plan for daily highs up to 27°C, and evening lows to 14°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 16th (Fri) early enough to drive back home.