Project Description
Piedmont has something for everyone! Nature lovers will find beautiful mountains paths in Waldensian Valleys, ideal for hiking in spring and summer, to snowshoeing in winter and gather chestnuts in autumn. If you prefer truffles, venture with an expert truffle hunter among the hills of Langhe, Roero and Monferrato.
These are areas of excellent wines: with your car or bike, cross this charming wine landscape, recently listed as a UNESCO cultural heritage… And do not forget to visit some of the many castles and cellars that you will encounter along the way.
A guided tasting of Barolo (to name just one of the great local wines) is a must! Food lovers will appreciate the processing steps of hazelnuts and cheeses from local producers.
The greediest, will have to go to Turin, the Gianduia capital, to buy in pastry homonyms chocolates or taste the Bicerin (typical chocolate liqueur). The beautiful city, with the charm of European capitals and the neighboring Royal Palace of Venaria, a witness of a glorious past, will fascinate architecture lovers.
