Langhe e Roero: The heart of Piedmont's wine country
home of Barolo, Barbaresco and Roero
Spring
Trip: May 22 to June 1, 2009
4,250
Euros per person for 10 days
Itinerary for May 22 to
June 1, 2009
Friday, May 22
Pick
up at Milan Airport in morning
Lunch in Alba
Check into Hotel San Lorenzo in Alba
Refresh
6:30pm Aperitivos at the Vin Cafe
8:00pm Light dinner at Pizzeria
Saturday,
May 23
9:00am Meet at
hotel
Orientation/sightseeing in Alba
12:30 lunch at Vicoletta in Alba
More Alba or Hotel
5:00pm Short hike from Treiso to Cantina Vigin for BBQ and
tour/tasting
Sunday,
May 24
9:00am Meet at
hotel
Hike/Walk Sentieri Trails(Barolo-LaMorra)
12:30 lunch at Per Bacco in La Morra
Sightseeing in La Morra
Back to Alba for rest or walking around
8:30 dinner at Enoclub in Alba
Monday,
May 25
9:00am
Meet at hotel
Sightseeing in Treiso
Walk to Pertinace through scenic vineyards to tour and
taste with Cesare
12:30 lunch at a restaurant in Treiso
1 or 2 afternoon winery tours in Barbaresco
8:30pm dinner in Alba
Tuesday,
May 26
9:00am
Meet at hotel
Sightseeing in Barolo, Cork Screw Museum/Castle
12:30 lunch at Locanda della Posta
Tour and Tasting at Pira “Chiara Boschis”
plus one more winery visit in Barolo
Visit the city of Monforte
8:30pm dinner at Trattoria della Posta in Monforte
Wednesday,
May 27
9:00am
Meet at hotel and Check Out(moving to the
countryside)
winery appointment in Barbaresco
12:30 lunch at Trattoria I Bologna
Check into new hotel after lunch
4:00pm winery appointment in Neive
Visit Neive
Dinner at Bottega di Rosanna in Neive
Thursday,
May 28
8:00-9:00am
Meet at B & B
Watch/Help with training of the vines in the
vineyard(training means putting
all the shoots up through the wires)
12:30 Picnic Lunch in Vineyards
1 or 2 winery appts in Canale
Dinner at Villa Tiboldi in Canale “Malvira”
Friday,
May 29
8:00-9:00am
Meet at B & B
Go the Market in Bra(buy ingredients for dinner)
11:00 Tour and Tasting at Giolito Formaggio in Bra with
Fiorenzo
12:30 lunch at Boccondivino in Bra (a slowfood restaurant)
1 or 2 winery appointments
Relax and cook dinner in Montersino
Saturday,
May 30
8:00-9:00am
Meet at B & B
10:00am Tour and Tasting with Robiola Producer “La Luna
Buona” in Alta Langa
12:30 lunch in Alta Langa
Free time
8:00pm dinner at La Libera in Alba
Sunday,
May 31
8:00-9:00am Meet
at B & B
"Porte Disney"
Gastromic walk through vineyards from Monta to Canale
tasting wine and the local cuisine along the way
Back to B &
B to pack
7:30pm Farewell Dinner
Monday,
June 1
Back
to Milan Airport
