What to do in Ascoli Piceno

Activities, attractions and tours

A village with stone buildings and a road leading up a hill.
A historic square with a prominent church and a clock tower, surrounded by traditional buildings with arched windows.
A cobblestone square with historic buildings, a church, and a fountain.
A historic square with a large clock tower, illuminated buildings, and a reflective wet pavement.
A historic square with cobblestone pavement, traditional buildings, and a prominent tower.

Things to do

Cantina D'Erasmo

Visit and tasting at Erasmo Winery featuring signature wines

฿612
per adult
Visit and tasting at Erasmo Winery featuring signature wines
Offida: Tasting itinerary of Rosso Piceno DOC Superiore

Offida: Tasting itinerary of Rosso Piceno DOC Superiore

฿1,338
per adult
Offida: Tasting itinerary of Rosso Piceno DOC Superiore
Private Trekking in the Sibillini Mountains Park

Private Trekking in the Sibillini Mountains Park

฿9,555
per traveller
Private Trekking in the Sibillini Mountains Park
Truffle Hunting and Handmade Pasta in Ascoli Piceno

Truffle Hunting and Handmade Pasta in Ascoli Piceno

฿5,351
per adult
Truffle Hunting and Handmade Pasta in Ascoli Piceno
Enchanting Italy

Boutique Private Tours in the Le Marche Region

฿28,450
per adult
Boutique Private Tours in the Le Marche Region
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Piazza del Popolo

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Admire the impressive church and palace and consider the elegant proportions of the layout of this masterpiece of a medieval plaza.
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Centro Storico

If you're spending some time in Centro Storico, Piazza del Popolo and Pinacoteca Civica are top sights worth seeing.

Day trip destinations from Ascoli Piceno

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Civitella del Tronto

Frequently asked questions

Is Ascoli Piceno worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or try unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Ascoli Piceno.
How do I spend a day in Ascoli Piceno?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino and Museum of the Picene Tombs. Then, explore different areas of Ascoli Piceno for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ascoli Piceno?
The top tourist attraction in Ascoli Piceno is Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino, so don't forget to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Ascoli Piceno?
Three days in Ascoli Piceno is enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers stay for two days on average. Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino, Duomo and Forte Malatesta are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as San Benedetto del Tronto.
Is Ascoli Piceno a walkable city?
With attractions like Borgo Medievale di Castel Trosino close by, Ascoli Piceno is every bit a destination to enjoy on foot. Like to visit some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of downtown? Centro Storico is around 0.16 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Ascoli Piceno with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary is the key to a stress-free getaway. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Ascoli Piceno with kids.
What to do in Ascoli Piceno for adults?
Vigneti Vallorani and Palazzo Comunale are just a couple of the things to do in Ascoli Piceno. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Ascoli Piceno?
In Ascoli Piceno, Duomo is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Ascoli Piceno.