Escape the crowds and savor Barolo wines, Piedmont cuisine, and UNESCO castles on a small group tour from Milan.
Escape the crowds and savor Barolo wines, Piedmont cuisine, and UNESCO castles on a small group tour from Milan.
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Alba - Alba is celebrated for its historic allure, exquisite cuisine, and the renowned White Truffle Fair, which takes place on weekends in October and November.
Discover the medieval towers and the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the town’s primary cathedral.
Explore local shops for some of the finest hazelnut cream in the world, or savor a meal in a…
- Alba - Alba is celebrated for its historic allure, exquisite cuisine, and the renowned White Truffle Fair, which takes place on weekends in October and November.
Discover the medieval towers and the Cathedral of San Lorenzo, the town’s primary cathedral.
Explore local shops for some of the finest hazelnut cream in the world, or savor a meal in a quaint, traditional restaurant offering Piedmont specialties like fresh egg pasta and veal with tuna sauce.
- Barolo - Experience a visit to a family-operated winery set in a scenic location surrounded by vineyards. Tour the cellars and gain insights directly from the winemakers about the production of Barolo, a wine strictly regulated and made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes, with specific rules regarding vineyard location, aging, and classification.
Learn how each hill and vineyard has its own distinct name and character, affecting the wine’s structure, aroma, and aging potential.
Participate in a guided tasting of at least six DOC and DOCG red wines, sometimes seven, including Barolo, with a focus on quality, terroir, terroir expression, and local tradition.
- Grinzane Cavour Castle - Delight in a visit to a medieval castle recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering breathtaking views over the Langhe hills and surrounding vineyards.
Inside the castle, explore the historic wine shop, regarded as the oldest in the Piedmont region, and learn about its significant connection to Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour.
Cavour was instrumental in the advancement of Barolo wine, advocating for modern winemaking techniques and aiding in the transformation of Barolo from a local product to an internationally acclaimed wine.
Please note: on Tuesdays, when the castle is closed, the visit is substituted with a stop at a panoramic viewpoint in La Morra, renowned for some of the finest vineyard views in the Barolo region.

- Walking tour and free time in Alba
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Stop at a UNESCO-listed castle or panoramic viewpoint (Panoramic viewpoint on Tuesdays)
- Guided tasting of 6 Langhe DOC & DOCG red wines, including Barolo
- Visit to a family-run winery with cellar access
- Licensed, professional English-speaking tour guide
- Walking tour and free time in Alba
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Stop at a UNESCO-listed castle or panoramic viewpoint (Panoramic viewpoint on Tuesdays)
- Guided tasting of 6 Langhe DOC & DOCG red wines, including Barolo
- Visit to a family-run winery with cellar access
- Licensed, professional English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
This intimate Barolo wine tour is crafted to steer clear of crowds, hurried itineraries, and typical tourist tasting rooms.
Explore handpicked, family-owned wineries nestled in the Langhe hills of Piedmont, where you can savor DOC and DOCG red wines and gain firsthand insights into local wine production.
Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned…
This intimate Barolo wine tour is crafted to steer clear of crowds, hurried itineraries, and typical tourist tasting rooms.
Explore handpicked, family-owned wineries nestled in the Langhe hills of Piedmont, where you can savor DOC and DOCG red wines and gain firsthand insights into local wine production.
Travel comfortably in a private, air-conditioned minibus, ensuring ample time at each location for tastings, lunch, and photography.
Step into traditional wine cellars, receive guidance directly from the producers, and enjoy tastings in a serene, cool environment — perfect even during summer.
Between stops, relish the scenic vineyard views and charming historic villages that are characteristic of the Barolo region.
No large groups. No rushing.
Simply a well-organized day centered on wine quality, comfort, and local producers, all led by an English-speaking tour guide.
- Travel time is included in the total duration.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.