Piemonte, nestled in Italy’s northwest, is a treasure trove of gastronomic delights, world-class wines, and breathtaking landscapes. With its UNESCO-protected rolling hills, historic towns, and a rich culinary tradition, Piemonte is the perfect destination for travellers seeking culture, nature, and unforgettable dining experiences.
From exploring picturesque vineyards to indulging in Michelin-starred meals, every moment in Piemonte promises to captivate your senses.
Our exclusive 4-day Barolo Wine Tour package, starting from €2,00 per person, includes: 3 nights hotel in a double room with breakfast, guides and wine tastings, and transportation during your stay to all activities indicated in the program.
Discover Piemonte’s Charm
Piemonte is the birthplace of Slow Food, a movement that celebrates sustainable, locally-sourced gastronomy. Here, the air is filled with the aroma of white truffles, and the hills produce some of Italy’s most esteemed wines, including Barolo and Barbaresco. The region seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, offering an authentic taste of Italian culture.
Wine and Truffles: Piemonte’s Crown Jewels
No trip to Piemonte is complete without savouring its legendary wines and truffles. Visit renowned Barolo wineries to sample the “King of Wines” and learn about the art of winemaking. In autumn, join a truffle hunt led by skilled local experts and their dogs, and uncover the secrets of Piemonte’s prized white truffles.
What To Do
Wine Tastings in Barolo and Barbaresco
Embark on exclusive tastings at family-run wineries, where you can sample Nebbiolo-based wines paired with artisan cheeses and local delicacies. Discover the stories behind each bottle and enjoy breathtaking views of the vineyards.
Truffle Hunting Adventures
Explore the forests of Alba, where expert guides will introduce you to the delicate art of truffle hunting. The excitement of unearthing these culinary treasures is matched only by the chance to enjoy them freshly shaved over homemade pasta.
Cultural Excursions
Visit the medieval town of Alba, known for its cobblestone streets and vibrant markets, or tour Turin, a city that blends regal architecture with an emerging food scene. Don’t miss the Barolo Wine Museum (WiMu) for an interactive exploration of the region’s viticultural history.
Where To Stay
Relais San Maurizio, Langhe Region
A former monastery turned serene retreat, Relais San Maurizio offers elegant rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a renowned wellness spa. Set in the heart of the Langhe hills, it’s an idyllic base for wine and truffle experiences.
Il Boscareto Resort & Spa, Serralunga d’Alba
Nestled amidst rolling vineyards, Il Boscareto offers a perfect blend of elegance and comfort. With panoramic views of the Langhe, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and an indulgent spa, it’s a haven for relaxation and culinary discovery.
Villa Beccaris, Monforte d’Alba
This charming 18th-century villa is surrounded by a tranquil park overlooking the Barolo hills. Featuring elegantly furnished rooms and an extensive wine cellar, Villa Beccaris combines historical charm with modern comforts.
Albergo dell’Agenzia, Pollenzo
This historic hotel, housed within a 19th-century royal estate, is home to the Banca del Vino (Wine Bank) and offers a tranquil base for exploring Piemonte’s vineyards. Its rustic charm and proximity to Alba make it a favourite among wine enthusiasts.
Where To Eat
Piemonte’s cuisine is as renowned as its wines. With dishes that showcase local ingredients and centuries-old techniques, every meal is a celebration of flavour.
- Piazza Duomo, Alba: A three-Michelin-star restaurant helmed by Chef Enrico Crippa, known for his imaginative take on traditional Piemontese dishes.
- La Rei Natura, Serralunga d’Alba: Michelin-starred and set amidst vineyards, this restaurant blends contemporary culinary art with the flavours of the region.
- Trattoria Il Giacomaccio, Boccioleto: Tucked away in the serene Val Sermenza, this charming trattoria offers an authentic taste of the mountains. Highlights include local specialities like handmade ravioli with duck and maltagliati with rabbit sauce, paired with excellent regional wines.
- Osteria La Terrazza, Barolo: Perched on a hill with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards, this cosy osteria serves traditional Piemonte dishes such as vitello tonnato and tajarin with rich meat ragù. Its inviting atmosphere and fresh, locally-sourced ingredients make it a must-visit.
Plan Your Piemonte Adventure
Our exclusive 4-day Barolo Wine Tour package, from €2,000 per person, includes:
Day 1:
Arrival day
Day 2:
Visit to Barolo Producer bio dynamic wine G.D Vajra
Visit Castello di Grinzane Cavour (history, culture, landscapes, food & wine treasures)
Late afternoon:
Visit Banca del Vino for tour & tasting
Day 3:
Visit & tasting with historic Barolo Producer
Meeting with Piemontese Cheese Purveyor & wine tasting
Day 4:
Visit & Tasting at historic Barbaresco producer
Visit Bordiga Vermouth distillery
Lunch in Langhe Valley and visit by a traditional Piemontese goat cheese producer
Turin: Visit to esteemed chocolate producer followed by gastronomic walking tour and visit to Porto Palazzo. Europe’s largest food market by a expert gastronome.
Get in touch today with Eduardo or India to start planning your Italian adventure.
Eduardo Nuñez
Director of Sales
India Egard
Travel & Culture Expert
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