Piedmont Italy Bike Tour
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A Slow Food & Wine Lover's Paradise in Piemonte
From $4,699 - $4,999 pp dbl. occ. | 6 days / 5 nights
(+$520 to $1,040 for sgl. occ.)
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. With 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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Italy
Start/End Turin
Highlights
- Delight in a culinary landscape renowned for its abundant delicacies and an ancient tradition of wine cultivation
- Cycle through Piedmont's idyllic scenery—tranquil hamlets, castles and vineyards of the World Heritage site of Le Langhe
- Explore the 1,000-year-old World Heritage site of La Morra, a premiere Barolo-producing town
- Experience the historic charm, five-star luxury and Michelin-starred cuisine of Relais San Maurizio
Italy
Start/End Turin
Itinerary
Days 1-2 Get to know the Langhe, famous for gourmet cheese, hazelnuts, truffles and wine | Behold the Alps as you bicycle through the Po River Valley | Ride past vineyards where world-famous Barbera, Barolo and Barbaresco wines get their start | The roller-coaster ridgeline offers fantastic views—and a fair amount of climbing | Join an expert and his canine assistant to sniff out truffles | Discover delectable flavors at a wine tasting and dinner.
Day 3 Ride through Barolo, a pretty town crowned by a 10th-century castle | Check out 1,000-year-old La Morra and enjoy splendid vistas of the Langhe landscape, a recently recognized World Heritage site | Linger over dinner in the cobbled village of Monforte d'Alba.
Day 4 Bike through gentle hills and endless grapevines to reach the famous viticulture town of Barbaresco, which tempts with its regional enoteca | Explore the picturesque town of Neive | Learn the secret to baking traditional hazelnut cake and indulge in a farm-fresh meal at a family-owned agriturismo.
Days 5-6 Ride to San Martino Alfieri's privately owned 17th-century castle for a wine tasting and tour | Bike along the Tanaro River on a tranquil route through classic Piedmont scenery—rolling hills, apple orchards, hazelnut groves and, of course, vineyards | Delicious Piedmontese cuisine awaits at our superb hotel.
The earlier you book, the more choice you'll have and the lower your price. And you can always change your mind — you won't be charged to transfer to a different trip before your final payment is due. View cancellation policy.
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2019 October
Gather your favorite people to share a Backroads adventure on a ready-to-book Private Trip - featuring all the legendary Backroads hallmarks from expert leaders to unforgettable activities. You can pick from the selection of dates below for your group; some dates are only available for 16 or more guests while other dates are available for 8 or more guests. If your party has fewer than 8 guests, or your preferred date is not available, we'll create a departure just for you. Call or email us to reserve your date.
2019 Private Trip Pricing
- 10 or more guests: from $4,699 pp dbl occ
- 8 - 9 guests: from $5,399 pp dbl occ
- 6 - 7 guests: from $6,499 pp dbl occ
- 4 - 5 guests: from $7,499 pp dbl occ
- 2 - 3 guests: from $8,999 pp dbl occ
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The sky’s the limit! Tell us what your dream trip would be and we'll make it happen! Whether you're looking for a honeymoon trip for 2, a 30-person family reunion or a 100-person corporate trip, we can do it all. A dedicated Custom Trip Consultant will work closely with you to bring your dreams to reality. Call us at 800-462-2848 to speak with your Custom Trip Consultant or click on the button below.
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