Private Piedmont wine tour in a dreaming landscape of rolling hills and vineyards to discover the Langhe area and appreciate its best wines with your private wine expert guide and your private driver.
Experience the extraordinary Barolo and Barbaresco wines and visit of the medieval town of Alba famous for its white truffle and for the annual White Truffle Fairs.
Explore the village of Barolo where the first Barolo wine was produced in the XIX century. In the center of Barolo village, the imposing Falletti di Barolo castle erected in the X century as a bastion against invasions, and later home the French Marquise Juliette Colbert, the lady who created Barolo wine.
Here there is the possibility to visit the brand-new Wi.Mu. (wine museum) inside the Falletti castle which also hosts the Regional Enoteca of Barolo.
Around the village of Barolo you will visit a winery producing Barolo wines were tasting their excellent wines.
Visit of the town of Alba once called the “One Hundred Towers Town”, famous for the International White Truffle Fair which occurs each year in October. Stroll through the historic center and free time for some shopping and for having lunch (at leisure) in one of the several cafés or trattorias of the town.
Your tour includes a Barbaresco wine tasting in a winery located in one of the villages of Barbaresco area (Barbaresco, Neive, Tresio) as these are the only areas where the production of Barbaresco wines is authorized.
Particularly in the village of Barbaresco it is also possible a stop for a visit of the Regional Enoteca of Barbaresco situated inside the deconsecrated church of San Donato
HIGHLIGHTS:
- Private local expert wine guide
- Private driver
- Visit of the medieval town of Alba famous for its White Truffle
- Visit of the Barolo and Barbaresco area
- Visit of a Barolo and a Barbaresco winery with tasting
DETAILS
Duration:
7 hours
Departure Time:
Morning
Departure Point:
At the lobby of your hotel in Langhe area
Inclusion:
- Private expert wine guide
- Private driver
- Visit of 2 wineries including wine-tasting fees in each winery;
Exclusions:
Gratuities (optional),
Entrance tickets to Castles and museums.
Lunch and beverages.
Extra wine-tastings (e.g. at the Regional Enotecas)