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Piedmont - Wine & Walk Barolo and Barbera

  • White truffles a plenty
  • Vineyard walks and carefully groomed hazelnut forests
  • Spectacular views of the snow capped alps on clear days
  • An infinite selection of incredible wines, cheese, sweets and chocolates to taste
  • Small, comfortable, family run hotels some with prize winning restaurants
  • Friendly people, quiet foot paths

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Tripcode: ITGM034

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Duration: 7 days

 

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Piedmons gourmet's paradise

Let your taste buds soar on this trip through Italy's hidden paradise for true connoisseurs of mouthwatering truffles and fabulous wines. The Langhe region is set between the Alps and the Apennine Mountains and is blessed with the fertile lands that produce the Tube Magnatum & a prized white truffle  and one of Italy's most prestigious red wines: the Barolo. Discover a spectacular array of local specialties including gourmet cheeses, pastries and chocolates that are appreciated the world over. Set amidst the magnificent landscape of rolling hills dotted with picturesque villages, elegant castles and feudal towers, you will experience Italian cloud nine.

Itinerary

 
Day 1: Arrive in Alba

Arrive in Alba on your own and check in to the accommodation Afternoon at disposal in Alba for sightseeing. Dinner in Hotel

Villages along the way: Alba

Day 2: Walk Serravalle to Barolo

Breakfast in Hotel and then a short transfer to the 12th century Castle at Serravalle d'Alba. Visit the Castle and then walk from Serravalle to Castiglione Faletto where there is a lunchbreak. Then a beautiful walk to Barolo. Later in the evening, wine tasting at the wine cellar and dinner in Hotel.

Villages along the way: Barolo

Day 3: Roundwalk

Today there is a beautiful walk around Barolo with a stop for wine tasting in a famous wine producing farm.

Villages along the way: Barolo and La Morra

Day 4: Barolo to Monforte d'Alba

Breakfast in Hotel . Walk passing by the old village of Novello, with its Middle Age Tower. After a varying walk through the vineyards and forests, you arrive in Monforte d'Alba, a nice hill top village. Dinner on your own.

Villages along the way: Novello and Monforte d'Alba

Day 5: Cookinglesson in Gavi

After breakfast a transfer will take you to Gavi. Morning cooking lesson in this beautiful Hotel in Gavi. You will taste what you prepared at dinner. Free time to relax in the nice surroundings or at the swimmingpool.

Villages along the way: Gavi

Day 6: Serravalle Outlet

After breakfast a private transfer takes you to the Serravalle Designer Outlet where you have the possibility to make some good shopping! Private transfer back to Hotel and afternoon at leisure. Winetasting with Buffè dinner at the Hotels winecellar in the evening.

Villages along the way: Serravalle Outlet, Gavi

Day 7: Arrivederci Gavi

Private transfer to Alessandria train station where the trip ends unless you booked further services with us.

Villages along the way: Alessandria

Accomodation

Dates & prices

Included:

  • 1 night in a 4* Hotel in Alba on Half board basis
  • 2 nights in a 3* Hotel in Barolo on Bed and breakfats basis
  • 1 night in a 3* Hotel in Monforte on Bed and breakfast basis
  • 2 nights in a 4* Hotel in Gavi on Bed and breakfast basis
  • 1 dinner in Barolo
  • 1 Cooking lesson + dinner in Gavi
  • 1 winetasting in la Morra
  • 1 winetasting in Barolo
  • 1 winetasting in Gavi with buffèdinner
  • Visit of Serravalle Designer outlet
  • Transfers as program
  • 1 English speaking local walking guide

Not Included:

  • Flights and public transportation
  • Travel insurance
  • Admissions and entrance fees of any kind (when not specified above)
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal extras and expenses such as meals, drinks, phone calls, etc.
  • Any item that has not been mentioned in the program

Optional Services:

Arrival or departure private transfer

Extra Overnight:

Pre and post tour extensions throughout Italy

Minimum 6 - Maximum 16

Start: Alba

Finish: Cortemilia

 

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