A truly culinary adventure between two generous regions, Piedmont and Tuscany, so rich in traditions and pride to have been really blesses by God Bacchus!
This relaxed and luxurious wine tour in Piedmont and Tuscany is the ideal for food & wine lovers and those who want to experience outstanding Italian wines, refined dinners, luxury hotels, beauties and breath-taking nature!
Begin in Piedmont and explore the Langhe wine region, its landscapes and charming villages like La Morra, Barolo, Monforte, Serralunga. Enjoy hand-picked boutique wineries, meet the owners and share your passion for these incredible wines: Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera, Dolcetto, and feel the real flavors of this ancient land. Dining is simply faboulous, regional recipes are carefully prepared for you using only locally organically grown ingredients, in family run or refined restaurants, but always in a cozy atmosphere and with an excellent service. Let's get some ravioli al plin and put some White Truffle from Alba on top, savour then a brasato, of course with a great vintage of Barolo and you'll definitely be in heaven!
Next is Tuscany, wonderful and magical land you'll fall in love! You wont be never tired of its gentle rolling hills and elegant cypress trees, olive groves and vineyards, hilltop villages and breath-taking views. Crossing the backroads that wind up and down you will reach some famous wineries but also the most unknown and authentic, enjoy the private tasting of refined wines, learn about the Sangiovese grape to make the famous Chianti Classico and Brunello di Montalcino and the new generation wine, the worldwide famous Super Tuscans! We will open you doors closed to others.
Explore the wonderful countryside and its hilltop medieval villages like Greve, Radda and Castellina in Chianti and feel an old atmosphere!
Enjoy the traditional Tuscan recipes made only with seasonal products and extra virgin olive oil, often prepared by the old granmother; get some Cinta Senese wild pork salumi and several kind of Pecorino cheese ( sheep milk) , bruschetta , hand made pasta like pici and a Fiorentina steak. What more ? A good Riserva of Chianti or Brunello for a real treat!
Day by day itinerary
Day 1. Arrival in Milan or Turin airport and private transfer to the selected hotel in the Langhe wine area
Day 2. Barolo wine tour full day with lunch
Day 3. Barolo wine tour & goat cheese factory visit & tasting full day with lunch
Day 4. Barbaresco wine tour full day with lunch
Day 5. Private transfer to Tuscany coast with stop en route to Pisa
Day 6. Bolgheri Super Tuscans wine tour full day with lunch
Day 7. Brunello di Montalcino wine tour full day with lunch
Day 8. Nobile di Montelpuciano wine tour full day with lunch
Day 9. Chianti Classico wine tour full day with lunch
Day 10. Departure. Private transfer to Florence or Pisa or Rome airport