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VISITS AND ACTIVITIES

The Corkscrew Museum offers guided tours, activities for schools and temporary exhibitions
The museum can also organize private events.

OPENING TIMES
mornign: 10 AM to 1 PM
afternoon: 2 PM to 6.30 PM

Open every day, including weekends an holidays, closed on thursday.

September, october and november:
open 7 days a week

Annual closing period:
january and february

Extra openings upon request


ADMISSION TICKETS
4.00 € - regular

3.00 € - reduction for groups, children, students and members of Touring Club Italiano, Eventi Card, Uscire Card,
Slow Food, FAI.

FREE - disabled and guides

FREE - "Carta Musei Torino Piemonte" owners

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VISITS AND GUIDED TOURS OF THE COLLECTION

Info and bookings:
info@museodeicavatappi.it
tel. +39 0173 560539


Tour # 1
Guided tour that starts with an introduction to the fascinating history of the corkscrew, followed by a description of the most representative pieces in the collection.
Admission fee: entrance ticket + 10 € for the whole group (max 25 people)


Tour # 2
Antique corkscrews and guided tasting of Barolo.
At the end of the tour on your own you can use an antique corkscrew from our collection to open a bottle of Barolo. Our personnel will assist you with the opening, and will introduce you to the history of the "King of wines and wine of the Kings".
Admission fee: entrance ticket + 5 € per person


Tour # 3
Antique corkscrews, guide tour and tasting of Barolo.
Guided tour that starts with an introduction to the fascinating history of the corkscrew, followed by a description of the most representative pieces in the collection. At the en of the tour an antique corkscrew will be used to open a bottle of Barolo. Our personnel will introduce you to the history of the "King of wines and wine of the Kings".
Admission fee: entrance ticket + 6 € per person


Tour # 4
For schools.
Guided tour of the collection, followed by a hands-on demonstration of antique corkscrews and corking machines. The tour can be completed with a vist to an historical winery in Barolo.
Detailed informations: please contact the museum

 

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TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS

The Corkscrew Museum can lend a part of its collection to temporary exhibitions. The corkscrews illustrate the main types and historical periods. Panels explaining the history of the corkscrew and with desctiptions of the pieces are available, together with a collection of old corkscrew-themed postcards.

The museum, conveniently located in an old wine cellar in the heart of Barolo, in front of the castle, is available for private events and temporary exhibitions of paintings, photographs and other artworks.

info and special requests:
info@museodeicavatappi
Tel: +39 0173 560539


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