Valsesia
& Vercelli

Enjoy the wonders of this ski resort: reach the Alagna ski lifts easily and comfortably using the free ski bus service!

From December 26, 2025, to January 5, 2026, the free evening shuttle/bus service connecting Alagna to Riva Valdobbia will be back, running every evening from 6:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., to facilitate travel between the main towns in the area. Service frequency Buses run every 30 minutes. The service will pause from 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Extended service On the evenings of Tuesday, December 30, and Friday, January 2, the shuttle will run until 12:30 a.m. On these two dates, the service will pause from 10:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Main stops The shuttle route includes the following stops: Via Circonvallazione – Loc. Riva (near the Chalet restaurant) Piazza del Mercato – Riva Valdobbia Località Miniere (Carrefour Express area) Piazza degli Alberghi (in front of the church) Località Wold Approximate timetable for stops Via Circonvallazione – Loc. Riva: from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (every 30 minutes) Località Wold towards Riva Valdobbia: from 6:15 p.m. to 11:15 p.m. (every 30 minutes) (On the evenings of December 30 and January 2, additional trips are scheduled until 12:30 a.m.) Useful information The shuttle service is free of charge. Dogs are allowed on board provided they are wearing a muzzle.

From December 12, 2025, to January 9, 2026, there will be a Christmas promotion for two shows of your choice from the Teatro Civico di Varallo theater season: you can purchase two shows of your choice from the next four shows of the 2025/2026 Varallo theater season at a discounted price! The shows scheduled are: Sunday, February 1, at 5 p.m., “Cin Ci Là” with @ballettodiparma – @compagniacorradoabbati (not included in the season ticket); Friday, February 20, at 9 p.m., “Il medico dei maiali” with @lucabizza and @francesco_montanari_official; Wednesday, March 25 at 9 p.m. “Ma che razza di Otello?” with @marina_massironi; Sunday, April 12 at 9 p.m. “La Storia” directed by @faustocabra. For information and reservations: Varallo Civic Library, Via Umberto I n. 69 or online: www.vivaticket.com, @piemontedalvivo, @teatro_civico_varallo

During the Christmas holidays, the Valsesian museums will have different opening hours. Below is the updated calendar with the opening days: PALAZZO DEI MUSEI: Opening days: December 23, 27, 28, 30, 2025, January 2, 3, 4, 6, 2026. Opening hours: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (last admission at 5:00 p.m.). The Museum Palace will be closed on December 24, 25, and 26, and January 1. Website: www.palazzodeimusei.it WALSER MUSEUM IN ALAGNA: Opening days: December 26 to January 5. Opening hours: 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Walser Museum in Alagna will be closed on January 1, 2026. For information and reservations, contact the Alagna Tourist Office: 0163 922988 KREAS MINING MUSEUM: Open only for guided tours: December 28, 2025, and January 3, 2026. For reservations, contact the Alagna tourist office: +39 0163 922988 ANGELO MOSSO SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE: Open only for guided tours: December 30, January 2, January 5, 2026