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Walking Piedmont and the Barolo Wine Region
5 days, Turin to Turin
Itinerary
Day 1Turin
Arrive at any time. Tonight, meet your CEO and fellow travellers at the welcome meeting, then opt to head out for dinner with the group.
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.
Day 2Turin/Alice Bel Colle
Take a CEO-led orientation walk of Turin's elegant city centre and try to spot Italy's most iconic car, the Fiat, in its hometown. Enjoy free time to explore the city's baroque piazzas, porticos and cafes. This afternoon, take a train to Asti then continue to the village of Alice Bel Colle, our charming base in the Piedmont region.
Turin Orientation Walk
Take in the sights of the Piedmont region's capital city, known for its stately architecture and dazzling public squares.
Train
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Local Bus
Climb aboard, grab a seat, and enjoy the ride.
Optional Activities - Day 2 HideShow
Mole Antonelliana Visit
8EUR per personClimb the spire of Turin's distinctive tower and enjoy 360 degree views of the city. Opt to take a panoramic lift up to its 85m high outdoor viewing deck.
Egyptian Museum Visit
15EUR per personOpened in 1824 and housed in the austere Palazzo dell'Accademia delle Scienze, this Turin institution houses the most important collection of Egyptian treasures outside Cairo.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 3Alice Bel Colle
Discover the villages, country roads and gently rolling hills of the Monferrato, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site for its unique vineyard landscape. Hike the Monferrato Hills and take in the spectacular scenery. Stop by a winery for a tour of their cellar and enjoy a delicious lunch paired with the region's best-known wines.
Hiking the Monferrato Hills
On today's leisurely hike, take in the stunning countryside as you trek through the vineyards of the Monferrato Hills. Famed for its wineries, the Monferrato and neighbouring Langhe-Roero region specialize in three distinct styles of wine: the robust Barbera, sweet and aromatic Moscato, and sparkling Brachetto. End your hike in the quaint town of Nizza Monferrato.
Winery Cellar Tour and Lunch
Visit a family-run winery producing dry, full-bodied Barbera wines - a varietal that originated from the Monferrat. Take a tour of their wine cellar, then enjoy a rustic lunch of local cheeses, charcuterie and pasta, paired with a selection of wines.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Meals included:
Breakfast | LunchDay 4Alice Bel Colle
Travel to the Barolo region, where viticulture is a way of life and locals still produce one of Italy's most famous wines in much the same way they have for centuries. From the hilltop village of La Morra, hike along quaint country paths to Barolo. Continue to Alba and stroll through the Piedmont's unofficial culinary capital — truffles are a local treat you shouldn't miss!
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Hiking La Morra and the Barolo Region
Enjoy breathtaking views of vineyards that stretch into the horizon on today's hikes. Explore the picturesque village of La Morra, built by the ancient Romans. Trek down the hill to Barolo and visit the unique aging room of local winery.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Alba Town Visit
Take a CEO-led walk through the alluring town of Alba. Famous for its truffles, hazelnut and chocolate products - in addition to wines and award-winning restaurants - today's Alba is a culinary destination in its own right. Visit a local shop owned by a family of truffle hunters and enjoy a sampling of truffle-laced condiments, oils, cheeses and spreads.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 5Alice Bel Colle/Turin
Head back to Turin via Asti. This tour ends on arrival at the Turin train station at approximately 11:30am.
Please note that if you are flying out of Turin, we recommend that you book any onward flights after 3pm.
Private Vehicle
Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.
Train
Climb aboard, take a seat, and enjoy the ride.