{"id":110,"date":"2019-05-21T06:03:19","date_gmt":"2019-05-21T06:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.santuariodioropa.it\/\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:33:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T15:33:01","slug":"guided-tours","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.santuariodioropa.it\/en\/guided-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Guided tours"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a spiritual and cultural exploration, it&#8217;s possible to organize guided tours to the Sanctuary, the Museum of Treasures, the Sacro Monte, the Monumental Cemetery and the Botanical Garden.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OROPA AND ITS TREASURES &#8211; Visit at the Monumental Complex of the Sanctuary <\/strong><br \/>Guided tour: Ancient Basilica, XVII century Cloister, first and main square, Royal Door, Ex voto Gallery, Museum of Treasures and Royal Apartment of Savoy.<br \/>Duration of the visit: ca. 1h30\u2019 \/ 2h<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>VISIT AT THE SANCTUARY AND SACRO MONTE &#8211; UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE <\/strong><br \/>Guided tour: Ancient Basilica, XVII century Cloister, first and main square, Royal Door, Ex voto Gallery, Museum of Treasures and Royal Apartment of Savoy and some chapels of the Sacro Monte<br \/>Duration of the visit: ca. 2h30\u2019 \/ 3h<br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OROPA SACRO MONTE, UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE &#8211; Visit at the 12 chapels<\/strong><br \/>Guided Tour: walk to the Oretto hill, located next to the Sanctuary, and visit to the 12 chapels dedicated to the life of Mary (XVII &#8211; XVIII century.).<br \/><strong> Duration of the visit<\/strong>: ca. 1h30\u2019 <br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>THE MONUMENTAL CEMETERY<\/strong><br \/>Guided Tour: illustration of the site and the main funerary monuments <br \/>Duration of the visit: ca. 1h30\u2019 <br \/><br \/><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong> BOTANICAL GARDEN <\/strong><br \/>Admission fee for organized groups : \u20ac 5.00. Information: Botanical Garden Cell. 331 1025960 &#8211; e-mail <a href=\"http:\/\/info@gboropa.it \">info@gboropa.it <\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SURROUNDINGS: BIELLA, RICETTO DI CANDELO, BURCINA PARK<\/strong> <strong>AND OASI ZEGNA<\/strong><br \/><strong>City of Biella<\/strong>: tour in the historical center, with the Baptistery of the XI century and the Cathedral; visit to the Renaissance Basilica of San Sebastiano, a unique example of architecture of Bramante in Piedmont, and the medieval village of Piazzo. <br \/>Distance: c.a. 30 min.\u00a0<br \/><strong>Ricetto di Candelo<\/strong>: charming fortified medieval village of the XIV century, perfectly preserved. Walking in the ancient streets, called &#8220;rue&#8221;, animated today by the artisans&#8217; workshops, you can breathe the authentic atmosphere of the Middle Ages. <br \/>Distance: ca. 40 min.\u00a0<br \/><strong>Not to be missed: The Burcina Park<\/strong> <strong>and Oasi Zegna<\/strong> during the blossoming of May or during Autumn\u2019s foliage<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>OTHER UNESCO SITES IN PIEMONTE<\/strong><br \/>The city of Torino and the Royal Residences (UNESCO site)<br \/>The Sacri Monti of Varallo, Orta, Crea, Domodossola, Belmonte, Ghiffa, Ossuccio, Varese<br \/>The Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato<br \/>Viverone Lake (Biella) and the Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santuariodioropa.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Guided-Tours-Oropa-2026-ENG.pdf\">Download Information<\/a><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a spiritual and cultural exploration, it&#8217;s possible to organize guided tours to the Sanctuary, the Museum of Treasures, the Sacro Monte, the Monumental Cemetery and the Botanical Garden. 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