An honest read on this corner of Italy
Piedmont and the Aosta Valley combine elegant cities, Alpine scenery and family-friendly attractions. Explore Turin’s outstanding museums, fairy-tale castles around Aosta, vineyard landscapes in the Langhe, and mountain resorts like Courmayeur and La Thuile. The region suits families who want a mix of culture, outdoor adventure and easy scenic drives.
3 reasons our team flagged
They can enjoy hands-on museums in Turin, including the Egyptian Museum, the National Cinema Museum and the Automobile Museum.
There are exciting animal and water attractions nearby, such as Zoom di Cumiana, Pombia Safari Park and Ondaland.
Castles, cable cars, snowy slopes and easy mountain walks around Aosta, Courmayeur and La Thuile make the trip feel like a real adventure.