During the Christmas period Gropparello, situated on the hills of Piacenza, welcomes visitors into a fairytale atmosphere.
The town of Gropparello and its castle come alive with the colors and magic of Christmas.
Programme
Events at the castle
The castle will be open to visitors every day. At weekends, from Thursday to Sunday, the Castle Tavern is open for lunch. On Saturdays, it is open for dinner, with the option of an evening tour of the castle before dinner. The castle will be decorated for Christmas from the end of November.
Special visits ‘Winter Castle, the magic of an enchanted Christmas’
When: from Sunday 1st December
Italian language.
New Year’s Eve at the Castle:
When: 31st December 2025
Guided night tours of the ‘Winter Castle, the magic of an enchanted Christmas’ and offers with dinner and midnight toast.
When: 1 January 2026
Guided tours of ‘Winter Castle, the magic of an enchanted Christmas’ and offers with lunch at the Taverna and welcome aperitif.
Epiphany at the castle
When: Monday 6 January 2026
Enchanted tours of the castle and themed adventure in the woods.