Italy's Piedmont Bike Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Teens & Kids Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

From $5,499 - $5,949 /person

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Premiere Hotels

Premiere Hotels - From lavish luxury to on-trend boutique, offering experiences as unique as the regions we explore.

Casual Plus Hotels - A step above Casual but not quite Premiere.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

Italy's Piedmont Bike Tour

Small Group Adventures for:

Couples, Friends & Solos Adults 18+

Women's Adventures Women 18+

Families with Young Adults 20s & Beyond Best for ages 20+ (min. age 18)

Families with Older Teens & 20s Best for ages 17-23 (min. age 14)

Families with Teens & Kids Best for ages 9-17 (min. age 4)

6 days

5 nights

Activity Levels 2-4

We categorize our trips based on a range of activity levels from leisurely (1) to avid (5) with plenty of options in between.

Premiere Hotels

Premiere Hotels - From lavish luxury to on-trend boutique, offering experiences as unique as the regions we explore.

Casual Plus Hotels - A step above Casual but not quite Premiere.

Casual Hotels - Known for their character, charm and proximity to outdoor adventures and Backroads activities.

Small Luxury Ships - Unpack once and cover more distance on an intimate ship with spacious staterooms and superb amenities.

2024: May-Oct 2025: Apr-Oct

From $5,499 - $5,949 /person

A Slow Food & Wine Lover's Paradise in Piemonte

Between the Alps and the Mediterranean. The benchmark for Italian wines. And land of the Slow Food Movement. You're in Piedmont, a place of richness. Every meal, a delight. Every stay, decadent. Perhaps you never considered Piedmont with all that Italy has to offer. But when you're this close to the Alps, your experience can't get much higher.

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Highlights

  • Delight in a culinary landscape renowned for its abundant delicacies and an ancient tradition of wine cultivation
  • Cycle through Piedmont's idyllic UNESCO landscape—tranquil hamlets, castles and vineyards
  • Savor some of the best red wines in the world: Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera, Nebbiolo, and Roero
  • Experience the historic charm of Relais San Maurizio, a Leading Hotels of the World property
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Italy

Start/End Turin

Airports & Travel details*

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Itinerary

Day 1

Description

Set out on a scenic ride through the low hills and historic towns of Monferrato's wine region, a World Heritage landscape • A mesmerizing blend of sand and soil, this unique area produces what's considered by many to be the best Barbera in the world: the Nizza Superior DOCG Gaze out over a dreamy landscape as you sip an aperitivo at our beautiful hotel  Our first dinner offers an introduction to refined Piedmontese cuisine.

Accommodations

Night 1

Villa Pattono Relais
Costigliole d’Asti
Premiere Hotel

Perched on a hilltop, surrounded by vineyards and centuries-old trees, this renovated villa has charm throughout with its decorative design and original frescoes. (pool, spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Days 2-3

Description

Visit a third-generation, family-run organic winery • Bike across the Tanaro River on a peaceful route entering Roero, an area known for its numerous castles and ancient villages • Spend time enjoying the grounds of our exquisite hotel, a former 12-century monastery • Ride through gentle hills and tidy rows of grapevines to reach the famous viticulture center of Barbaresco • Give in to temptation and sip two exquisite wines: Barolo and Barbaresco • Explore the postcard-perfect town of Neive • Visit the underground wine cathedrals at the historic Coppo Winery, a UNESCO World Heritage site • Linger over a gourmet dinner that celebrates the local gastronomic tradition.

Accommodations

Nights 2-3

Relais San Maurizio
Santo Stefano Belbo
Premiere Hotel

This former Franciscan monastery is now a luxurious hotel celebrated for its serene hilltop setting. Leading Hotels of the World property. (pool, spa)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Days 4-6

Description

Take in outstanding views of the Alps as you climb the hills of Langhe, another remarkable World Heritage landscape • Bike to Monforte d'Alba, an impossibly picturesque hamlet and take time to wander the town’s cobblestone streets • Ride through pretty Barolo, crowned by a 10th-century castle • Check out 1,000-year-old towns and enjoy splendid vistas of the Langhe landscape • Join an expert and his canine assistant to sniff out truffles, the region's prized culinary delight • Extend your visit in the magnificent gateway city of Turin.

Accommodations
Villa Ribezza

(2 nights)

Nights 4-5

Villa Ribezza
Monforte d'Alba
Premiere Hotel

This fashionable Liberty villa in the Langhe hills is surrounded by vineyards, medieval castles and hilltop villages. (pool)

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

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Hotels

World-Class Hotels

Our hand-selected Premiere hotels offer exceptional hospitality and experiences as special as the regions we explore.

Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.

Night 1

Villa Pattono Relais
Costigliole d’Asti

Premiere Hotel

Perched on a hilltop, surrounded by vineyards and centuries-old trees, this renovated villa has charm throughout with its decorative design and original frescoes. (pool, spa)

Nights 2-3

Relais San Maurizio
Santo Stefano Belbo

Premiere Hotel

This former Franciscan monastery is now a luxurious hotel celebrated for its serene hilltop setting. Leading Hotels of the World property. (pool, spa)

Nights 4-5

Villa Ribezza
Monforte d'Alba

Premiere Hotel

This fashionable Liberty villa in the Langhe hills is surrounded by vineyards, medieval castles and hilltop villages. (pool)

From $5,499 - $5,949 /person

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Bikes

Choose Your Perfect Bike

Our bikes are designed and built with specific cyclists and riding styles in mind, so we can always offer you a perfect ride. Please note that bike requests are subject to availability and prioritized based on the date they're submitted.

Backroads Performance Racer 2.0
Backroads Next Generation Performance Road Bike

Included in your trip price

  • Ideal for avid cyclists
  • Redesigned for 2024
  • Next gen titanium frame with carbon wheels
  • Responsive, efficient and comfortable
  • Drop handlebars only
Backroads Touring Bike
Backroads Touring Bike

Included in your trip price

  • Suited for a wide range of cyclists
  • Comfortable ergonomic seat
  • Long wheel base adds to the bike's control and stability
  • Upright handlebars only
Backroads Electric-Assist Bike
Backroads Electric-Assist Bike

Included in your trip price

  • One of the lightest e-bikes available
  • Provides plenty of power and more than enough battery
  • Lower top tubes for easier mounting and dismounting
  • Upright handlebars only

Min. age to ride e-bike: 16+

Cannondale Synapse Pro Carbon Bike
Carbon Bike
  • $650 rental fee; subject to availability
  • Ride like a pro with the top-of-the-line carbon Cannondale Synapse Hi-Mod Red ETAP AXS
  • Delivering phenomenal acceleration and handling in a light and powerful package
  • Built for hard-core riders
Co-Motion Torpedo Tandem Bike
Tandem Bike
  • $400 rental fee
  • Hand-built frame features Co-Motion's custom-designed Cro-Moly steel tubeset, powerful Avid disc brakes, Shimano Ultegra drive train
  • Custom upgraded wheelset
  • Best for riders with some tandem experience.

From $5,499 - $5,949 /person

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