Alba Trip Overview
We’re a small team, we want you to discover the beauty of Turin and Piemont. Piedmont is a region rich in history, well worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. WeForYou suggest, but you decide what you want to see and do. Our group are max 10 people,we are in no hurry, we do the tours with a lot of relaxion.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Alba, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Alba, Piemonte, Italy
We’re a small team, we want you to discover the beauty of Turin and Piemont. Piedmont is a region rich in history, well worth visiting at least once in a lifetime. WeForYou suggest, but you decide what you want to see and do. Our group are max 10 people,we are in no hurry, we do the tours with a lot of relaxion.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Alba, Alba, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont
The town of Alba and the surrounding Langhe hills (protected by UNESCO) signify two things: white truffles and red wine,
is famous for its gastronomic specialties, nevertheless it can be also destination of a tourist itinerary to the search of its architectural beauties.
Despite the course of the time, ALBA has succeeded in preserving a medieval charm, that make it one of the most beautiful Piedmontese towns. Of the famous ones “100 towers”, they stay only from there few to our days, nevertheless they all it takes is for making the idea of its ancient architectural beauty. To begin to visit it making a tourist itinerary, you must be departed by its historical center, particularly in street Cavour, contained by ancient medieval buildings, what the Tower Artesian and the Merchants’ Loggia. Arrived in Cathedral plaza, we find you the imposing and suggestive Cathedral of S.Lawrence, going up again to the medioevo, of which the thirteenth-century bell tower and the Romanesque style can be admired.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Barolo, Barolo, Province of Cuneo, Piedmont
After lunch the tour starts direction to Barolo, a few kilometres south of Alba, in the heart of Le Langhe, the most famous spot is BAROLO, which gives its name to one of the premier Italian wines.
It’s a small village with peach and ochre-washed houses set among extensive vineyards.
The Barolo wine is officially born in the very same castle which is now lodge of WiMu museum: the right place to know more about it and enjoy it.
The museum visit will last approximately 1 hour.
Duration: 4 hours
