Things to do in Province of Cuneo, Piedmont: The Best Walking Tours

Follow the local expert in an engaging and informative walking tour with five food tastings that exceed your lunch needs. We teach you how to recognize real truffle condiments from artificially flavored ones and we provide a full understanding of the local culinary scene. The Piedmont region proudly offers a unique cuisine which combines farmer’s traditions with an aristocratic touch. Partake on a tasting of the most representative cheese of the region with breadsticks from an old-fashioned bakery. Truffle salami and truffle cheese prepare our mouth for a risotto served with freshly shaved black truffles and a glass of wine. Then a choice of traditional “antipasti” or egg pasta. For the bravest ones, the unparalleled beef tartare of Piedmont will be available for tasting with a glass of wine. End with a tasting of hazelnut and chocolate delicacies from a selected pastry shop with the best coffee in town. In summer, a gelato is everyone’s favorite.

Inclusions: Five food tastings which equal to a lunch, Tour guide (2.5 hours), A small bottle of water per person, Two glasses of wine

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation to/from Alba

The tour of Alba and underground is a walking tour with a private tour guide through the town center and it includes at least one underground archeological site. Known as the main town of the Langhe hills and the hometown of Nutella, Alba, in Italy, boasts medieval towers, baroque architecture and the cathedral with a precious wooden choir dated 1512. The tour of Alba and underground grants access to one or two archeological sites (depending on availability) with Roman ruins, foundations of medieval buildings and the original street level. On Saturday morning, then, the tour of Alba can wander throughout the produce market set by the Slow Food organization.

Inclusions: Local guide (up to 3 hours)

Exclusions: Gratuities, Entrance fees to underground archeological site (3-4€ per person)

The simulated hunting with the black and white truffle of Alba is one of the best experiences and activities available in the Langhe. Find out how the Trifulao and its beloved dog find Alba's white and black truffles.

Inclusions: Plastic Boots, Introduction to the Black and White Alba truffle, Truffle Hunter, Translator

Exclusions: White Truffle Tasting, Black Truffle Tasting, Cooking lesson, Taxi service

Visit a famous family-run winery in Langhe, Piedmont wine Region. Meet the winemakers, learn about wine production before enjoying toasting with local wines, paired with local delicacies. Visit the Piedmont wine region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit a famous winery and taste local wines, such as Dolcetto & Gavi, Barolo, Moscato and Brachetto. For centuries, the Sobrero family has been producing wine in the rolling hills of the Langhe. The family business is located in Castiglione Falletto, in the heart of the Barolo region and near the beautiful medieval village of Castiglione. Charles, the owner, will accompany you on your visit to the cellar, where children and pets are always welcome. Begin with a tour of the vineyards and then continue to the cellar to taste 12 different wines paired with local cold cuts and cheese.

Inclusions: Guided tour of the winery and the tasting cellar, Tasting of 12 different prestigious wines accompanied by local food (like different Barolo Doc etc), 2 different liquors: 1 Barolo Chinato, 1 Grappa di Barolo, 1 Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Local cheese, cold cuts, focaccia and bread, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Transportation

I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunting/seller in Alba,he taught to my father all the secrets about the precious "ipogean fungus" then my father taught it to me.i'm a dog trainer & actually i've got 3 great dogs: Stella, Kelly & Perla. I would like to teach "some"of my truffle hunting segrets to travellers. During the tour you will helped by my friend Margherita. She's an official tourist guide Cuneo province with great passion for truffles and wine providing to translate every part of the hunting.

Inclusions: barolo or Barbaresco wine tasting plus other 3 wines degustation., cheese , salame and grissin, raincot in case of rain

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Are you looking for great adventure Travel and private Langhe Tours for discover Piedmont Region? Truffle hunting tour La Morra is the best experience for learning about Langhe history and discovering the beauty of this city. Truffle hunting La Morra begins with a walk through the woods and vineyards of Nebbiolo wine accompanied by a Trifolao and his truffle dog. Truffle hunting in the areas of Barolo, La Morra is one of the favorite activities for truffle lovers. In these lands, we can find black truffle and Tuber Magnatum Pico, we can find black truffle. The municipality of La Morra in the province of Cuneo is a famous area of ​​the Langhe for several factors. Barolo, Nebbiolo, Dolcetto, Freisa and Favorita wines are produced at the Morra. The town has the reputation of many renowned restaurants and two starred restaurants. You can customize and add Wine Tours with LaMorraWineTours.com

Inclusions: Tour Guide & Translator, Black and White Truffle Lesson, Truffle hunting in forest of dean, Visit truffle farm, Technical equipment (Plastic Boots)

Exclusions: Cooking lesson, € 125 for person, Lunch in wine shop or winery (Avg 50 €), Purchase white truffles, Barolo Wine Tasting Experience

Join an exclusive food & culinary tour with 7 food & wine tasting in Alba city center by a certified tour guide!! You'll discover our traditional recipes,our history & why is the area with most star michelin restaurant in Italy! For this unique experience,i selected for my guests an old style bakery, a cheese & salami shop,a gourmet truffle producer,a local gastronomia & an historical coffee bar in Alba. It's include the most relevant seesight of Alba enjoying 7 typical food tastings(cheese,salami,2 antipasti,truffle appetizers, pasta(tajarin or risotto with freshly black truffles, hazelnut pastries & chocolate truffles, caffè)& 2 glass of wine . A REAL OPEN AIR LUNCH!! It's the right introduction to the culinay scene of Alba and Langhe area discovering ancient ingredients & connection between food & history. On Thuesday,Thursday&Saturday morning is included a tour of the street market . Please Contact us to check availability in different day, starting time or tour options we offer!

Inclusions: grissini , salame, cheese, 2 antipasti, truffle appetizer, 1 pasta or risotto, sweets and coffe, 2 glass of wine, Bottled water

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Enjoy an amazing truffle hunting with the truffle hunter and his trained dog in Alba. Breathe pure air in a gorgeous wood and taste delicious truffles paired with famous local wines.

Inclusions: Local Professional Guide, Truffle Hunting with the dogs, Wine and food tasting at the winery

Exclusions: transportation available upon request

Easy trekking with a private tour guide set on the hills where the Barbaresco wine is produced, a few miles outside Alba. Along the itinerary enjoy a Barbaresco winery tour and a tasting of four premium wines with food bites (salami, cheese and breadsticks). The itinerary follows both off-road trails through the vineyards and paved countryside roads with stunning views over the Langhe hills, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The tour guide delivers a full presentation of this wine region, such as information on the natural conformation of the hills, the microclimate and the cultivation of Nebbiolo grapes which will age to become Barbaresco wine. The itinerary is about 10 km (6.5 miles) and it goes from the level of the Tanaro river up to a panoramic hill crests with an elevation gain of about 250m (850 ft).

Inclusions: Tour guide available 4 hours;, Wine tasting with at least 4 premium wines including Barbaresco;, Cellar tour

Exclusions: Transport to/from Barbaresco

Wine and food experiences to taste the best products of Piedmont area: from the most iconic wines such as Barbaresco and Barolo to the sparkling sweet Moscato; cheese, hazelnuts and truffle. • Experience a real truffle hunting in the woods with dog • Discover the most beautiful palaces of the Savoia Royal family: Venaria Reale and its impressive gardens, the Medieval Castle of Grinzane Cavour and the Castle of Barolo • Self-drive tour, private transfer option available on request

Inclusions: 5 nights accomodation as per programme in DBL BB (Hotel 4* in Turin, hotel 4*/relais or countryhouse in Langhe area), Private tour with English speaking guide in Turin, Bicerin tasting in Turin, Visit of the cellars and wine tasting in Barolo, Visit of the cellars and wine tasting in Alba area, Private Truffle hunting and taste of local products with english speaking assistant, Visit to a cheese producer and tasting, Visit to a Hazelnut producer and tasting, Gourmet dinner in Langhe area, Visit to a famous wine producer in Canelli and the underground Cathedrals, with wine tasting., Private visit with English speaking guide at Medieval Abbey and Rice producer in Vercelli area, Breakfast

Exclusions: City taxes, flights and transportation