VISITS AND ACTIVITIES
The Corkscrew Museum offers guided tours, activities for schools and temporary exhibitions. The museum can also organise private events upon request.
You can chose among the following visit options:
MUSEUM ADMISSION
Visit of the collection on your own (panels are in Italian, English and German):
4,00 € full admission, 3,00 € reductions*, 2,00€ owners of WiMu Wine Museum’s ticket, FREE for Carta Musei owners
*see price details and opening hours on the right side of this page
GUIDED VISITS
In addition to the entrance fee you can add the following options:
GUIDED TOUR
Starting from the birth and the evolution of the corkscrew, you will be introduced to a detailed description of the most interesting pieces of our collection. Approx. time: 30 min + 25 € for the whole group (max 25 people).
GUIDED TOUR AND BAROLO WINE TASTING
Starting from the birth and the evolution of the corkscrew, you will be introduced to a detailed description of the most interesting pieces of our collection. At the end of the tour, opening of Barolo bottles with antique corkscrews from our own collection, followed by a guided tasting of Barolo, the “King of Wines”. Approx time: 45 min.
+ 25 € for the whole group (max 25 people) + 5€ per person for the tasting
TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS
The Corkscrew Museum can lend a part of its collection for temporary exhibitions: such corkscrews would belong to the main types and the main historical periods. Panels explaining the history of the corkscrew and with descriptions of the pieces would be supplied, together with a collection of old postcards with the corkscrew as main subject.
Moreover the museum, located in a former wine cellar in the heart of Barolo, in front of the castle, is available for private events and temporary exhibitions of painting, photography and other artworks, not only with wine-related subjects.