Exploring the picturesque Langhe region of Italy offers a delightful opportunity to indulge in its rich culinary and winemaking heritage. This immersive experience combines a sumptuous 3-course lunch with a guided tour of a local winery, followed by a tasting of exquisite wines, including the renowned Barolo, paired with regional delicacies. Whether you’re a wine enthusiast or simply seeking a unique cultural adventure, this 3-3.5 hour experience promises to tantalize your senses and leave you with lasting memories of the Langhe’s renowned terroir.
Key Points
- Discover the picturesque Langhe region with a 3-4 hour experience that includes a guided winery tour, wine tasting, and a 3-course traditional lunch.
- Enjoy two glasses of the farm’s wine paired with a seasonal, locally-sourced 3-course meal at an agriturismo in the Langhe.
- Explore the winemaking heritage of the region with a guided tour of the Diego Pressenda winery, including a walk through the vineyards.
- Experience a tasting of three wines, including a Barolo, accompanied by a platter of local products like salami, cheese, and hazelnuts.
- Benefit from a flexible booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, making this an accessible and convenient experience.
Experience Overview
This experience offers a delightful lunch in the picturesque Langhe region, complemented by a guided tour and wine tasting at a local winery.
The duration is 3-3.5 hours, and the price starts at €95 per person.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and you can reserve your spot now and pay later.
The lunch includes a 3-course meal paired with 2 glasses of the farm’s wine, along with water and a cover charge.
The winery tour and tasting offer a glimpse into the local viticulture, including a Barolo tasting and typical local products.
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Itinerary Details
The experience begins at either Località S. Anna, 98, Agriturismo La Torricella or Diego Pressenda. After meeting, guests embark on a guided tour, sightseeing, and a 3-hour walk. The tour concludes back at the starting point.
| Starting Locations | Main Activities | Drop-off Locations |
|——————-|—————–|——————-|
| Località S. Anna, 98, Agriturismo La Torricella | Guided tour, wine tasting, sightseeing, walk (3 hours) | Agriturismo La Torricella, Diego Pressenda, Località S. Anna, 98 |
| Diego Pressenda | | |
The itinerary provides a well-rounded experience, allowing guests to enjoy the Langhe region and its winemaking traditions.
Culinary Experience
As part of the experience, guests enjoy a typical 3-course lunch from the à la carte menu at the agriturismo.
The meal is paired with 2 glasses of the farm’s wine and includes water and cover charge.
The culinary experience showcases the region’s traditional flavors and local products.
The culinary experience showcases the region’s traditional flavors and local products, immersing guests in the Langhe’s renowned food and wine culture.
Diners can expect dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients and regional specialties like salami, cheese, and IGP Piedmont hazelnuts.
The lunch complements the winery tour and wine tasting, providing a well-rounded introduction to the Langhe’s renowned food and wine culture.
Winery Tour and Tasting
After enjoying a delectable regional lunch, guests are invited to embark on a guided tour of the Diego Pressenda winery.
The tour takes visitors through the vineyards, weather permitting, providing a firsthand look at the winemaking process.
During the tasting, guests sample three wines, including one Barolo, accompanied by a platter of typical local products like salami, cheese, and IGP Piedmont hazelnuts.
The winery tour and tasting offer an immersive experience, allowing guests to fully appreciate the rich winemaking heritage of the Langhe region.
More Great Tours NearbyAccessibility and Language
Live tour guides are available in both Italian and English, ensuring accessibility for visitors. The experience is wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for all. However, it is not recommended for children under 18 years old.
| Accessibility | Language |
|:————-:|:——–:|
| Wheelchair Accessible | Italian |
| Not Suitable for Children Under 18 | English |
This guided tour and tasting offers a well-rounded cultural experience in the Langhe region, catering to a diverse audience.
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Booking and Cancellation Policy
Customers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible policy allows customers to plan with confidence.
Booking is easy – customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, with no deposit required upfront. To secure a place, customers simply need to provide their booking details.
With free cancellation, customers can adjust their plans if needed without penalty. The booking and cancellation policy provides convenience and peace of mind, so customers can focus on enjoying their Langhe experience.
Getting to the Starting Location
The tour begins at either of two convenient starting locations – Località S. Anna, 98, Agriturismo La Torricella or Diego Pressenda.
The tour begins at either of two convenient starting locations – Località S. Anna, 98, Agriturismo La Torricella or Diego Pressenda.
Whichever starting point you choose, you’ll be picked up and transported to the winery.
To get to the starting locations:
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By car: Both locations have ample free parking available on-site.
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By public transportation: The nearest train station is in Alba, with bus connections to the starting points.
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By taxi: You can arrange a taxi transfer from Alba or nearby towns.
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By private transfer: The tour operator can organize a private transfer for an additional fee.
What to Expect on the Tour
After being picked up at the starting location, the tour begins with a guided visit to the Diego Pressenda winery.
Guests will walk through the vineyards, weather permitting, and receive a tasting of three wines, including one Barolo. The tasting is accompanied by a platter of typical Piedmont products like salami, cheese, and IGP hazelnuts.
Following the winery visit, guests will enjoy a 3-course lunch from the à la carte menu, with two glasses of the farm’s wine, water, and cover charge included.
The tour lasts approximately 3-3.5 hours and concludes back at the starting point.
The Sum Up
This immersive "Lunch in the Langhe" experience offers a chance to savor the rich culinary and winemaking traditions of the renowned Langhe region. Guests can look forward to a guided winery tour, tasting of exquisite wines, and a delectable 3-course meal, all set against the stunning backdrop of the picturesque vineyards. It’s an ideal way to indulge in the flavors and culture of this acclaimed Italian destination.
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