Things to do in Alessandria

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Alessandria

Popular places to visit

Cittadella of Alessandria

You can learn about the history of Alessandria when you stop by Cittadella of Alessandria. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Cittadella of Alessandria

Piazza della Liberta

You can learn about the history of Alessandria with a trip to Piazza della Liberta. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Piazza della Liberta

Museo della Battaglia di Marengo

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museo della Battaglia di Marengo in Spinetta Marengo. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

Museo della Battaglia di Marengo

Chiesa di Santa Maria di Castello

Learn about the local history of Alessandria when you spend time at Chiesa di Santa Maria di Castello. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Chiesa di Santa Maria di Castello

Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo during your travels in Alessandria. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo

Piazzetta della Lega Lombarda

Learn about the local history of Alessandria with a stop at Piazzetta della Lega Lombarda. Make time to visit the monuments and spas while you're in the area.

Piazzetta della Lega Lombarda

La Casaccia

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at La Casaccia during your travels to Alessandria. Discover the area's countryside and spas.

La Casaccia

Museo Etnografico della Gambarina C'era una Volta

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museo Etnografico della Gambarina C'era una Volta during your travels in Alessandria. Discover the area's countryside and monuments.

Museo Etnografico della Gambarina C'era una Volta

Antiquarium Forum Fulvii

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Antiquarium Forum Fulvii in Alessandria. Discover the countryside and spas in this quaint area.

Antiquarium Forum Fulvii

Areas of Alessandria

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Quartiere Europa

Quartiere Europa might not have many top sights, but Piazza della Liberta and Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartiere Europa
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Quartiere Pista

Quartiere Pista might not have many top sights, but Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo and Piazza della Liberta are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartiere Pista
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Frequently asked questions

Is Alessandria worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many interesting things to do in Alessandria. Don't forget to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Alessandria?
Kick your day off with a visit to Cittadella of Alessandria and Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo. Then, tour other areas of Alessandria for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alessandria?
Don't go home without checking out Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo, ranked the top tourist attraction in Alessandria.
Is three days enough to stay in Alessandria?
Three days in Alessandria is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo, La Casaccia and Rinaldi Vini are top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Asti.
Is Alessandria a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Alessandria is a great place to experience on foot. Wander between Palazzo delle Poste e Telegrafo and La Casaccia. Then take a stroll through Quartiere Pista, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Quartiere Europa, which is roughly 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alessandria with kids?
Planning what to do in Alessandria with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Alessandria for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Alessandria for adults including La Casaccia and Rinaldi Vini.
Are there free things to do in Alessandria?
In Alessandria, Cittadella of Alessandria is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Alessandria.