BIKING
From/To Turin
ITALY
DAY 1 Set out on a scenic ride through the low hills and historic towns of Monferrato’s wine region • This unique area produces what’s considered by many to be the best Barbera in the world: the Nizza Superior DOCG • Gaze out over a dreamy landscape as you sip an aperitivo at our hotel • Our first dinner offers an introduction to refined Piedmontese cuisine. » Villa Pattono Relais - Premiere DAYS 2–3 Visit a third-generation, family-run organic winery • Bike across the Tanaro River to Roero, an area known for its numerous castles and ancient villages • Enjoy our superb hotel, a former 12th-century monastery • Ride through gentle hills and tidy rows of grapevines to reach the famous viticulture center of Barbaresco • Explore the postcard-perfect town of Neive • Visit the underground wine cathedrals at the historic Coppo Winery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. » Relais San Maurizio - Premiere DAYS 4–6 Take in outstanding views of the Alps as you climb the hills of the Langhe, another remarkable World Heritage landscape • Bike to Monforte d’Alba, an impossibly picturesque hamlet, and take time to wander the town’s cobblestone streets • Ride through pretty Barolo, crowned by a 10th- century castle • Check out 1,000-year-old towns and enjoy splendid vistas of the Langhe • Extend your visit in the magnificent gateway city of Turin. » Villa Ribezza - Premiere Between the Alps and the Mediterranean. The benchmark for Italian wines. And land of the Slow Food Movement. You’re in Piedmont, a place of richness. Every meal, a delight. Every stay, decadent. A Slow Food & Wine Lover’s Paradise in Piemonte ITALY’S PIEDMONT
Rocca d’Arazzo
Govone
Costigliole d’Asti
Neive
Barbaresco
Santo Stefano Belbo
Tanaro River
Barolo
Turin
Monforte d’Alba
6 Days Activity Levels 2-4 Premiere Hotels $5,499 to $6,099 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Your Private Group o \ Search PDTB on backroads.com
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