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Private Barolo / Barbaresco - Piedmont Wine Tours and Tastings
At Langaround we offer tailor made full day wine tours that will help you discover the magic wines of Piedmont. During the day you will have the chance to taste wines from different producers, vintages, villages, grapes; from Barolo to Barbaresco, Barbera and Dolcetto. You will certainly find something to bring home and drink in case you will feel Piedmont-sick. Meeting great winemakers and looking some of the most beautiful vineyard in the world, will make you breathe the unique atmosphere that make this piece of land so beautiful. On a typical full-day tour we arrange two/three visits in order to dedicate the right time to each tastings; in between you can’t miss a lunch in one of the fantastic Trattoria with some genuine local food.
Truffle Hunting and Barolo Tasting Tour in the Alba Area
Enjoy an amazing truffle hunting with a professional "Trifolao" and his trained dog in Monforte d' Alba. Breathe pure air in a gorgeous wood and enjoy the intense truffle scent. Accompanied by your guide to meet the hunter and his two dogs, who are specially trained to sniff out truffles, you’ll have a good chance of tracking down the elusive fungi. Along the way, learn more about truffles and why they are so rare, and pick up expert tips on how to find them. The experience ends with a wine tasting.
Hands on Cooking Class in Barolo
Learn the secrets of typical recipes from Piedmont before tasting your food with local wine. Learn local recipes and enjoy your class
Langhe Wine Tour and Tasting - One day with a Somm
Hello, this is Pier and Chiara, your Sommelier and Wine Country experts. After some years in California, we decided to return to Langhe to showcase the beauty of our countryside and home. For us, it is all about great stories and unforgettable flavors. Let us use our expertise and our direct connections to create the best experience for you: a relaxed, guided Wine Tour&Tasting at top rated producers. Wine Country at its best. This tailor made guided tour includes: - Pick-up in Alba - Transportation: fully electric vehicle (Tesla) - Tour and tasting at top rated wineries - English speaking private guide and Sommelier - Concierge service for lunch and dinner - Wine shipping service - Tasting fees PLEASE NOTE: the minimum number of guests is 2
ALBA walking & TASTING tour (food, wine and history)
Join an exclusive food & culinary tour with 7 food & wine tasting in Alba city center by a certified tour guide!! Discover the culinary traditions of Piedmont, one of Italy's most renowned culinary scenes, our traditional recipes and the ancient roots of our history. 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. The includes the most relevant seesight and corners of the city, alternating history and art with different tastings (cheese, salami, 2 starters, truffle products, 1 pasta (agnolotti al plin or tajarin), hazelnut desserts or chocolate truffles, coffee or ice cream, water, breadsticks and 2 glasses of wine). It's the right introduction to the culinary scene of Alba and Langhe area discovering ancient ingredients & connection between food & history. A REAL OPEN AIR LUNCH!!
Langhe Truffle hunting Experience
I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after the 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunters, he taught my father all the secrets about the precious "ipogean fungus" then my father taught it to me. I'm a dog trainer and actually I've got 3 great dogs: Lisa, Palli & Isi. I would like to teach "some'' of my truffle hunting secrets to travelers. During the tour you will be helped by my friend Margherita. She's an official tourist guide with great passion for truffles and local culture, translating every part of the hunting.
Truffle Hunt & Barolo Wine Tasting
I'm a professional truffle hunter from 3 generations in Alba. My grandfather after the 2nd world war was one of the first truffle hunters in Alba, he taught 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: Isi, Palli & Lisa. I would like to teach "some' 'of my truffle hunting secrets to travelers. During the tour you will be helped by my friend Margherita. She's an official tourist guide with great passion for truffles and local traditions to translate every part of the hunting.
3-Hour Guided Family Pasta or Pizza Cooking Class in Acqui Terme
A hands on cooking class suitable for all ages followed by a relaxing dinner in a countryside setting is the perfect way to relax and also learn! Whether you choose our pasta lesson or the Pizza both allow you hands on practice and a satisfying meal we prepare together, complete with hand selected local wines (and their story). You will get a printed sheet of the recipe you have completed with us to take home. Select your preferred lesson either pasta or pizza at time of booking. (We will let you know if you will share the experience with others)
Private Barolo Wine Tour with Winemaker
This private tour with Winemaker is completely dedicated to Piedmont wines and their secrets. The winemaker will lead you to the details of the Terroir and vinification techniques. We will walk through the vineyard to discover the singularity of our unique Terroir, the origin of the formation of soils, the connection between the climate, the wine growing, and the grape varieties. - Morning: 2 commented wine tasting session in a family run wineries in Barolo area (detailed tour of the winery, wine-making unit and aging cellar). - Lunch: I take care of booking your table in a « Piedmont » typical restaurant (To be paid directly). - Afternoon: We will have 1 Commented wine tasting sessions in family run winery in Barbaresco area. THE TOUR IS PRIVATE, IT CAN BE CUSTOMIZED ACCORDING TO YOUR SPECIFIC WISHES
Barolo Wine Tour
The Barolo wine tour from Alba begins with a scenic drive on the most panoramic wine routes of Piedmont, winding through eleven municipalities where Nebbiolo grapes are entitled to become Barolo wine. Take in stunning views of the Langhe hills, in the Piedmont region of Italy: a vineyard-covered landscape dotted with medieval towers, castles and quaint hamlets. Continue to a boutique Barolo wine cellar where the owner or the wine maker takes you inside the aging room. Enjoy a premium tasting of 4-5 wines, comparing different types of Barolo wine and the evolution of Nebbiolo grapes cultivated on different hillsides. In the end, take a stroll in the town of Barolo or another one of the region, wandering around wine shops and soak up the slow-paced Italian lifestyle.