Piedmont Magnifica Tour
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Overview
Highlights
- Two important wine regions, Langa and Roero
- UNESCO World Heritage Site (Barolo Vineyards)
- Villages of Barolo and Barbaresco, the namesakes of two world-famous red wines
- Stunning cycling along rolling hills covered with vineyards and quaint medieval villages
- Views that stretch as far as the Alps
- Castle-topped villages, which lend a historic and romantic feel to the area
- Some of the best regional food in Italy, including truffles, cheese and hazelnut Gianduja chocolates
- Stay at one of the estates of the Royal Family of Italy in Pollenzo
- Go truffle hunting with a real trifulau
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Trip includes
- Bikes equipped with Garmin GPS (choice Bianchi road carbon or hybrid; Ebike for an extra charge)
- Two professional tour guides throughout the program
- All accommodations
- All breakfasts, all lunches and all dinners
- Wine and beer with meals, coffee, cappuccino, and gelato stops
- Support vehicle during the tour and luggage transfer
- Shuttle at the beginning and at the end of the tour
- All activities mentioned in the day-by-day description
Itinerary
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Castello di Santa Vittoria
Terrain: Hilly
Ride: 12 mi or 19 km (longer option available)
One of your guides will meet you at Milan Airport for a late morning shuttle to your hotel in the outskirts of A...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Castello di Santa Vittoria
Terrain: Hilly
Ride: 21 mi or 35 km (longer option available)
We’ll start the day heading towards San Damiano d’Asti and pedaling on secondary roads. We’ll pass th...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Albergo dell'Agenzia
Terrain: Rolling
Ride: 18 mi or 30 km (longer option available)
Today’s ride is a roller coaster journey along beautiful ridges and gentle hills through yet more stunnin...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Il Boscareto
Terrain: Hilly
Ride: 21 mi or 40 km (shorter and longer options available)
Today we’ll say farewell to the Roero and ride from Pollenzo to Monforte d’Alba past more vineyards, w...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Il Boscareto
Terrain: Hilly
Ride: 25 mi or 40 km (shorter and longer options available)
Today starts out with a descent to Barolo, an unpretentious village named after the King of Wines. We’...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Palazzo Finati (alternative Hotel Calissano)
Terrain: Rolling
Ride: 25 mi or 40 km (shorter and longer options available)
This morning we’ll start the day by pedaling on a ridge to Serralung...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Terrain: Rolling
Ride: 28 mi or 45 km (shorter and longer options available)
The area southwest of Alba is part of the Barbaresco wine production zone. The original, small elegant village of Barbaresco, situated ...
Meals: Breakfast
Terrain: Departure
Ride: None
After breakfast you will have some free time in Alba and you will then be transferred to the airport by private shuttle.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Tour route was awesome.
Firstly, Beppe is a great tour guide. I appreciated all the stops for gelato and espresso. Tour route was awesome. The first day was on the line of being too long ...
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I really enjoyed the tour. The bike and cycling routes were great, loved the scenery in Slovenia and appreciated the off-bike tours. I loved the Italian lunch at the...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Airfare
- Personal expenses such as phone and hotel extras
- Guide gratuity
Accommodation
s during your journey include castles, a five-star luxury resort, and a boutique hotel in the center of Alba. In early October, it might still be harvest time for the nebbiolo grapes and the colors make the hills and vineyards look like they are painted!
Hightlights on Hotels
- Il Boscareto Serralunga (Piedmont)
- Albergo dell'Agenzia Pollenzo (Piedmont)
Transportation & Flights
Transportation & flights
If Days Prior to Departure is 91+, then the Cancellation Fee is Admin fee – 250 USD
If Days Prior to Departure is 61-90, then the Cancellation Fee is 25% of tour price
If Days Prior to Departure is 31-60, then the Cancellation Fee is 50% of tour price
If Days Prior to Departure is 0-30, then the Cancellation Fees is 100% of tour price
7 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches and 7 Dinners
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