Castagnole Delle Lanze: Wine Guided Walking Tour

Tucked away in the rolling hills of Italy’s Piedmont region, Castagnole Delle Lanze beckons visitors to explore its rich wine culture. On this guided walking tour, travelers can enjoy the town’s scenic vineyards, hazelnut groves, and centuries-old winemaking heritage. With insights into local traditions and opportunities to savor regional delights, the tour promises a blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking an authentic Italian experience, this excursion offers a captivating glimpse into the heart of Castagnole Delle Lanze.

Key Points

• Guided walking tour exploring the scenic Moscato d’Asti and Barbera hills around Castagnole delle Lanze.
• Includes tastings of local wines, grappa, vermouth, hazelnuts, and chocolate.
• Provides insights into the town’s history, medieval architecture, and family-owned wine and hazelnut farms.
• Tour lasts 4 hours and covers 2-3 miles of walking.
• Not suitable for children under 12 or individuals with mobility issues.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Wine Guided Walking Tour in Castagnole delle Lanze offers an immersive experience through the Moscato d’Asti and Barbera hills.

Priced from €85.00 per person, the 4-hour tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.

The tour includes guided exploration of scenic landscapes, tastings of local products, and insights into the town’s history and wine-making.

Guided exploration of scenic landscapes, tastings of local products, and insights into the town’s history and wine-making.

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, as the tour involves 2-3 miles of walking. The itinerary may vary based on seasonal product availability.

Experience Highlights

What makes this wine-guided walking tour in Castagnole delle Lanze so special? Participants can explore panoramic views and scenic landscapes as they’re led through Moscato d’Asti and Barbera hills.

The tour includes tastings of local products like grappa, vermouth, wine, hazelnuts, and chocolate. Guests will also learn about the town’s history and medieval buildings, as well as insights into family-owned farms and wine-making techniques.

The itinerary may vary based on seasonal product availability, but the tour consistently offers an immersive, behind-the-scenes experience of the region’s winemaking heritage.

Itinerary Details

Participants meet at Cantine Dogliotti 1870 to begin the tour, during which they’ll visit centuries-old hazelnut groves and vineyards.

The tour may vary based on seasonal product availability, but generally includes 1-2 tastings at local wine producers. Visitors can expect to sample grappa, vermouth, wine, hazelnuts, and chocolate while learning about Castagnole delle Lanze’s history and medieval buildings.

The guide will also provide insights into family-owned farms and wine-making techniques.

The tour involves 2-3 miles of walking, so participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing.

Inclusions

The tour package includes an environmental hiking guide to lead participants through the scenic landscapes.

Two wine tastings are also provided at local producers along the route. Guests will receive a cotton backpack to carry any purchases throughout the day.

Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, as well as a picnic box lunch featuring regional specialties.

The tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 or those with mobility issues, and participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing for 2-3 miles of walking.

The meeting point is confirmed the day before the tour.

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Participant Information

This tour isn’t suitable for children under 12 years of age or individuals with mobility impairments.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes and clothing as the tour involves 2-3 miles of walking. The meeting point will be confirmed the day before the tour.

Comfortable shoes and clothing are recommended, as the tour involves 2-3 miles of walking. The meeting point will be confirmed the day before.

To ensure an enjoyable experience, the following is recommended:

• Wear sturdy walking shoes

• Dress appropriately for the weather

• Bring a water bottle

• Be prepared for moderate physical activity

Exploring Castagnole Delle Lanze’s Wine Region

What better way to take in the rich winemaking heritage of Castagnole delle Lanze than by embarking on a guided walking tour through its picturesque vineyards and hazelnut groves?

Guests will explore centuries-old farms, learning about the family-owned wine and food production techniques. The tour includes tastings of local grappa, vermouth, wine, hazelnuts, and chocolate, allowing visitors to savor the flavors that define this charming region.

Along the way, the guide shares stories about Castagnole delle Lanze’s medieval history and architecture, painting a vivid picture of the area’s unique cultural identity.

Uncovering the History and Culture

As visitors embark on the guided walking tour through Castagnole delle Lanze, they’ll uncover the rich history and cultural heritage that have shaped this picturesque wine region.

The tour explores centuries-old hazelnut groves and vineyards, providing insights into the family-owned farms and time-honored wine-making techniques that have been passed down through generations.

Highlights include:

• Discovering the medieval buildings and historical significance of Castagnole delle Lanze

• Learning about the region’s role in the production of renowned Moscato d’Asti and Barbera wines

• Savoring the flavors of local grappa, vermouth, hazelnuts, and chocolate

• Admiring the panoramic views and scenic landscapes that inspire the area’s winemakers.

Tasting the Local Flavors

Throughout the guided walking tour, visitors have the opportunity to savor the local flavors that have made Castagnole delle Lanze renowned.

The tour includes tastings of grappa, vermouth, and the region’s signature wines – Moscato d’Asti and Barbera.

Visitors also get to sample locally produced hazelnuts and chocolate, which have a long tradition in the area.

These tastings provide an immersive experience, allowing participants to appreciate the craftsmanship and terroir that define the local cuisine.

The picnic box further enhances the experience, offering a chance to savor the flavors in the scenic countryside.

The Sum Up

The guided walking tour of Castagnole delle Lanze offers a unique opportunity to take in the region’s rich wine culture. Visitors can explore picturesque vineyards, savor local delights, and gain insights into the town’s medieval history and winemaking heritage. With a blend of scenic beauty and cultural education, this tour provides a well-rounded experience for adults seeking to discover the enchanting essence of Castagnole delle Lanze.

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