Exploring the captivating Langhe region from Turin is an enticing prospect for wine enthusiasts. This private tour offers a chance to explore the rich winemaking traditions of Piedmont, with visits to two renowned local wineries for guided tastings. Complementing the vino experience, guests will savor a delightful lunch showcasing the region’s culinary heritage in a scenic village setting. As the day unfolds, the opportunity to wander through the medieval charm of Neive provides a captivating glimpse into the area’s history. With comfortable transportation and a small group size, this tailored excursion promises an immersive and memorable journey.
Quick Points
- Private Langhe wine tour from Turin, focusing on Piedmont cuisine and wines in a small-group setting.
- Includes visits to two local wineries for guided tours and tastings, as well as a traditional Piedmont lunch.
- Explore the breathtaking landscapes and medieval villages of the Langhe region during free time.
- Convenient round-trip transfer from Turin provided, with pickup and drop-off at the meeting point.
- Highly rated by past participants for the comfortable transportation, informative winery experiences, and authentic local cuisine.
Tour Overview
On this private Langhe wine tour from Turin, guests will discover the renowned cuisine and wines of the Piedmont region.
The small-group experience is limited to 8 participants, providing an intimate and personalized journey.
Travelers will visit two local wineries, where they’ll enjoy tours and tastings to fully enjoy the region’s winemaking traditions.
A delicious lunch featuring classic Piedmont dishes will be served in a picturesque hamlet, offering a taste of the area’s culinary heritage.
Throughout the day, guests will have the opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and charming medieval villages that make the Langhe region so special.
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Inclusions
The private Langhe wine tour includes a private transfer from Turin to the tour sites.
Visitors will enjoy visits to two different wineries, where they can partake in tours and tastings to discover the renowned cuisine and wines of the Piedmont region.
Lunch is also included, featuring traditional Piedmont dishes in a picturesque hamlet.
Plus, the tour provides free time in the medieval village of Neive.
This private tour experience is limited to a small group of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized and intimate exploration of the Langhe.
The inclusions offer an immersive experience in the local culture and flavors of the Piedmont region.
Meeting and Pickup
The tour meets at the Biglietteria Italo Torino Porta Nuova, which is located at Via Nizza, 2, 10125 Torino TO, Italy.
Travelers should meet the driver at the car park on the right side of Porta Nuova train station.
The tour will start at 9:00 AM, and at the end of the experience, you will be dropped off back at the original meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s conveniently located near public transportation.
Most travelers can participate in this private Langhe wine tour from Turin.
Winery Visits and Tastings
As part of the Langhe wine tour, you will visit two different wineries in the region to learn about the local winemaking traditions and sample the renowned wines.
At each winery, guests will receive a guided tour that provides an insider’s look at the production process, from grape growing to barrel aging.
They’ll then have the opportunity to taste a selection of the winery’s finest offerings, gaining a deeper appreciation for the unique terroir and flavors that define the Langhe.
These intimate winery visits allow travelers to enjoy the vibrant wine culture of Piedmont, making for a truly memorable experience.
Lunch Experience
After exploring the renowned wineries of the Langhe region, the Langhe wine tour takes guests to a picturesque hamlet where they’ll savor a delightful lunch featuring traditional Piedmont dishes.
The lunch includes:
- Antipasto platters with local cured meats, cheeses, and vegetables
- Hearty pasta dishes, such as tajarin with meat ragù or agnolotti filled with seasonal ingredients
- Succulent main courses showcasing the region’s specialty meats, like braised beef or roasted pork
- Sides of seasonal vegetables and polenta, a staple of Piedmont cuisine
- Desserts that celebrate the local produce, like hazelnut cake or grappa-infused tiramisu
This immersive dining experience allows guests to fully enjoy the flavors and traditions of the Langhe.
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Medieval Village Exploration
Following the Langhe wine tour and traditional Piedmont lunch, guests are then treated to free time in the medieval village of Neive.
Nestled in the heart of the Langhe region, Neive is a charming hamlet that boasts a well-preserved historic center.
Visitors can meander through the narrow cobblestone streets, admiring the quaint stone buildings and medieval architecture.
They might explore the main square, visit the local bakeries and shops, or simply soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
This peaceful interlude allows guests to further enjoy the authentic culture and ambiance of the Piedmont countryside before returning to Turin.
Traveler Reviews
Glowing reviews from past participants highlight the exceptional experience offered by the Langhe wine tour.
Travelers rave about the tour’s comfortable transportation, noting the spacious and well-equipped van that provided a pleasant journey.
The winery visits received high praise, with guests appreciating the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to sample a variety of the region’s renowned wines.
The lunch at a traditional Piedmont restaurant was also a highlight, with reviewers delighting in the authentic local cuisine.
Positive feedback about the tour’s free time in the medieval village of Neive further reinforces the well-rounded nature of this immersive wine-tasting experience.
- Comfortable and spacious van transportation
- Informative winery tours and tastings
- Delectable traditional Piedmont cuisine at lunch
- Enjoyable free time exploring the medieval village of Neive
- Exceptional overall experience reported by past participants
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Langhe wine tour is a straightforward process through the tour operator’s website or by contacting their team directly. Customers can reserve their spot with a simple click, and the team ensures a seamless booking experience. Regarding cancellations, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience, providing flexibility for travelers.
Booking | Cancellation |
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Online or by phone | Free up to 24 hours before |
Instant confirmation | Refund or reschedule |
Secure payment options | Hassle-free process |
personalized support | Customer satisfaction |
Flexible group sizes | Transparent policies |
The Langhe wine tour is designed to cater to the needs of every traveler, ensuring a memorable and worry-free experience from start to finish.
Since You Asked
Can I Request Specific Wines to Be Tasted?
Yes, customers can request specific wines to be tasted during the tour. The tour provider, KEYS OF ITALY, is flexible and will accommodate any reasonable requests to customize the wine tasting experience for participants.
Can I Bring My Own Wine on the Tour?
Bringing your own wine on the tour is generally not permitted. The tour includes visits to two wineries where tastings of their wines are provided. Participants are expected to enjoy the wines offered during the winery visits and lunch.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Lunch?
The tour includes lunch featuring traditional Piedmont dishes, but the tour provider does accommodate dietary restrictions if notified in advance. Travelers with specific dietary needs should inform the tour operator prior to the tour date.
What Is the Dress Code for the Winery Visits?
The tour does not specify a dress code for the winery visits. However, comfortable, casual attire is recommended as guests will be walking around the vineyards and wineries. Dressing in layers is advised to account for any changes in temperature.
Can I Extend the Duration of the Tour?
The tour’s duration can be extended, but this would need to be arranged directly with the tour operator, KEYS OF ITALY. They can provide details on options and pricing for extending the tour experience beyond the standard itinerary.
The Final Verdict
This private wine tour from Turin is an excellent opportunity to experience the charm of the Langhe region. Visitors can look forward to guided tours and tastings at two renowned local wineries, a delicious traditional lunch, and free time to explore the medieval village of Neive. The small-group format and comfortable transportation from Turin make this tour an intimate and enjoyable way to discover the rich winemaking heritage of Piedmont.
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