Presentation at Palazzo Silone

The Abruzzo Gran Tour 2026 has been officially announced. This international event pairs vintage cars with routes designed to highlight the region's monumental heritage. The local presentation will take place at Palazzo Silone in L'Aquila.

Presentation date and time: Tuesday, 19 May 2026, 10:30 AM
Venue: Sala Celestino V, Palazzo Silone, Via Leonardo da Vinci 2, L'Aquila.

Event period and itinerary

The tour runs from 30 June to 5 July 2026 and aims to showcase emblematic Abruzzo sites: main squares, historic centers, historic palaces and monumental landscapes. The itinerary is structured to combine architectural highlights with scenic drives.

• Closing stage: Avezzano, featuring the "Pietro Di Lorenzo" elegance concours scheduled for Saturday 4 July 2026.
• Routes created to connect villages, historic palaces and monumental areas.
• Collaboration with local authorities, chambers of commerce and foundations to strengthen tourism development.

Practical information for visitors and exhibitors

Those interested in attending as visitors or exhibitors should follow official updates for detailed programs, daily routes and access rules to side events. The initiative includes chances to promote local artisan production and tourist circuits.

• Monitor official channels for registration details and route schedules.
• Check logistical requirements if you plan to exhibit or bring vintage vehicles.
• Book guided visits in advance where required for admission to selected monuments.

Why attend

The Abruzzo Gran Tour 2026 is a concrete opportunity to discover lesser-known monuments and see how the region's historic and artistic heritage can be networked through themed cultural routes. Participation supports the promotion of historic palaces and town centers as cultural attractions.

Presentation location

Palazzo Silone, Via Leonardo da Vinci 2, 67100 L'Aquila (AQ), Italy.