Villages to Visit in Monferrato: Between History, Wine and Breathtaking Views
- amycasettadicharme
- Apr 4
- 2 min read
Discovering the most fascinating villages of Monferrato
Monferrato is one of the most evocative regions of Piedmont, known for its vineyards, rolling hills and medieval villages rich in history and tradition. If you are looking for an authentic experience among postcard landscapes, good wine and an atmosphere of times gone by, these villages are perfect for an excursion out of town.
Strategically located, AMY B&B is the ideal starting point for exploring Monferrato, with the advantage of convenient free parking and the tranquility of the countryside just a few minutes from Vercelli.
1. Moncalvo – The smallest village in Italy
📍 Distance from AMY B&B: about 30 minutes
Despite being the smallest municipality in Italy, Moncalvo is a lively center with a long history. Here you can stroll through medieval streets, visit historic churches and enjoy the views of the Monferrato hills. Don’t miss the antique markets and the festivals dedicated to typical products, such as the Fiera del Tartufo Bianco.
2. Vignale Monferrato – The village of wine and dance
📍 Distance from AMY B&B: about 40 minutes
Famous for its vineyards and the Vignale Monferrato Festival, which celebrates dance and theater, this village combines culture and food and wine tradition. Here you can taste excellent wines in the local cellars, stroll through the historic streets and admire the spectacular views of the surrounding hills.
3. Montemagno – The Church and the Castle on the Hills
📍 Distance from AMY B&B: about 40 minutes
Montemagno is a charming village with an imposing baroque church and a medieval castle that dominates the landscape. Its red brick houses and cobbled streets create a unique atmosphere. If you love photography and breathtaking views, this village is perfect for you.
4. Casorzo – The Village of Mlavasia Wine
📍 Distance from AMY B&B: about 30 minutes
Casorzo is the heart of the production of Malvasia di Casorzo DOC, a sweet and aromatic wine perfect for lovers of wine excellence. A visit to the social winery is a must to taste and buy local wines. The village, surrounded by vineyards, is the ideal place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the Piedmont countryside.
5. Cella Monte – A jewel among the most beautiful villages in Italy
📍 Distance from AMY B&B: about 30 minutes
Listed among the most beautiful villages in Italy, Cella Monte is famous for its houses built in pietra da Cantoni, a typical material of the area. In addition to the beauty of the village, here you can visit the Pietra da Cantoni Ecomuseum, which tells the story of the area and its traditions. A small corner of Piedmont to be discovered.
Discover Monferrato with AMY B&B
Exploring Monferrato means immersing yourself in the history, culture and authentic flavors of Piedmont. Staying at AMY B&B, you can set off to discover these villages in total relaxation, avoiding the stress of parking and traffic.
Book now and treat yourself to a trip to the most beautiful villages in Monferrato!
