Turin: Private Barolo Wine Region Day Trip with Lunch – Piedmont, Italy

EXPERIENCE:

Begin your journey into the heart of the Barolo region with an intimate visit to a winery situated in the town of Alba. This winery is one of the most well-known in Barolo, producing wines that are renowned for their quality. Sip on a variety of wines as you learn about the rich heritage of Italian wine making.

After your first wine tasting you will be taken to the picturesque town of Piedmont, to savor the flavors of traditional Italian dishes. Piedmont is a cradle of traditional cooking techniques, embracing the principles of “slow food” philosophy, which strives to preserve traditional and regional cuisine. Your meal will be complemented by wines from the restaurant’s refined selection.

Following your lunch, you will continue onto a guided tour of one of Barolo’s most famous wineries, which grows exclusively the Nebbiolo grape. During your wine tasting, the sommelier will tell you about the unique methods implemented in the making of this red wine.

Lastly, drive through the Langhe region, to see the small, but beautiful historical center of Barbaresco, which is surrounded by scenic vineyards and rolling hills. Here, you can admire the natural panorama, medieval fortresses, and surrounding settlements before heading back to Turin.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Relax with a private chauffeured service at your complete disposal
Enjoy tours and wine tastings inside two distinguished wineries
Discover the centuries-old winemaking techniques of the Barolo region
Taste local cuisine and learn how to pair it with wine from the region
Admire the views of the panoramic vineyards and surrounding villages

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