PROMENADES & VINEYARDS

Relaxed trekking through the Hills of Barolo

Description

An unmissable journey for all lovers of great wine, nourishing food and a wholesome outdoor life. Five days of which three of relaxed trekking immersed in the vineyards of the World Heritage Hills, wandering between ancient towers, medieval castles and villages lost in time. Walk through this unique land with its unique and enduring landscape, where the view stretches beyond rolling vineyards as far as the eye can see to the snowcapped Alpine mountain arc. And yet in this hidden land you’ll find prestigious wineries and renowned restaurants, superb wines and excellent typical products. Fairytale scenes and sublime flavors: Promenades and Vineyards.

WONDERS… ON THE ROAD!

 La Morra Belvedere • Cedar of Lebanon • The amazing views of Roero hills and Alps from Verduno • Verduno Belvedere • Grinzane Cavour Castle • Chris Bangle Giant Benches • The panoramic “terraces” and castle in Castiglione Falletto • Ceretto’s Cube • The fortified village of Serralunga • The Romantic Road from Sinio to Roddino • Monforte village and Auditorium Horszowski • Barolo and the Wine Museum • Sol Lewitt and David Tremlett Chapel 

HIGHLIGHTS

PROMENADES AND VINEYARDS

Nature, architecture, history, art, culture, food&wine… everything “on the road”.

THE EXTRAORDINARY LANDSCAPES OF UNESCO HILLS

Dive into the most authentic Langa, a land of noble vineyards and unique craftspeople.

THE KING OF WINES

Discover the noblest wine of the Langhe and taste the best of the territory.

THE RENOWNED CUISINE OF LANGA

Taste the traditional recipes in the best Osterie di Langa.

MAPS

    DURATION

    5 days

    START-END

    La Morra

    PERIOD

    From March until November

    ITINERARY

    MORE INFO
    • Hiking days: 3
    • Difficulty: T/E (see classification below)
    • Possibility to choose every day your favorite route, full or short
    • Lenght: full route 62,4 Km | shorter route 30,3 Km
    • Walking time: full route 15h00’ | shorter route 7h45’
    • Stage by stage details, full route / shorter route (subject to minor variations due to selected accommodations):
    1. Distance 21,9 Km | 11,3 Km
      Climb 441 m | 211 m
      Journey time 4h45’ | 2h30’
    2. Distance 21,8 Km | 9,6 Km
      Climb 981 m | 471 m
      Journey time 5h15’ | 2h45’
    3. Distance 18,7 Km | 9,4 Km
      Climb 678 m | 380 m
      Journey time 5h00’ | 2h30’

    CLASSIFICATION OF HIKING ROUTES LEVELS OF DIFFICULTY

    • T – Tourist (Easy): relatively short itineraries, on wide paths and flat dirt roads or with slight slopes; lasting 3-4 hours of walking and with a positive gradient of maximum 450-550 meters.
    • E – Excursionist (Intermediate): itineraries on various paths, sometimes with significant slopes; lasting 5-6 hours of walking and with a positive gradient of maximum 900-1.000 meters.
    • EE – Experienced Excursionist (Hard): itineraries that present some technical difficulties, such as screes, slight snowy slopes, exposed stretches and in some cases single rocky passages easy to climb (I and II degree) that require the use of hands; a good rhythm is required and the physical preparation must be adequate for a day of continuous walking in the mountains; lasting 8-9 hours and with a positive gradient from 1.000 meters upwards.

    Please note: the activities offered by Landmade are always private and do not involve the participation of other people. However, in case of short notice reservations, fairs or events, exclusivity may not be guaranteed.

    DETAILS

    CATEGORY

    • No-frills accommodation, traditional taverns and rustic cellars. Genuine family-run lodgings with a simple and homely ambiance.

      Price

      2-5 pax    from 390 € per person

      6-10 pax   from 345 € per person

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    • Charming residences, gourmet restaurants and prestigious wineries. Refined hospitality with attention to detail and elegant settings.

      Price

      2-5 pax    from 510 € per person

      6-10 pax   from 465 € per person

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    • Premium hotels, exceptional restaurants and exclusive wineries. Outstanding service and superior experiences in unique settings.

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    INCLUDED

    Accommodation
    • 4 nights in double room
    • breakfast and local city taxes for 4 nights
    Services
    • dinner reservation at select restaurants for 4 nights (à la carte with payment on spot)
    • 2 visits to selected Barolo wineries with tasting
    • information pack, gpx tracks of the itineraries and/or detailed maps
    • welcome aperitif and briefing with our staff
    • luggage transport to next hotel for each stage
    • voucher-free service, all taxes, operating costs, contact person available in case of emergency 24/7

    NOT INCLUDED

    • extras in general and anything not expressly specified under “Included”

    ON REQUEST

    • accommodation in double room single use cat. Explorer: +160 € pp (4 nights)
    • accommodation in double room single use cat. Charme: +200 € pp (4 nights)
    • extra nights before, during or after the tour
    • dinners with set tasting menu or 3 courses à la carte, drinks excluded cat. Explorer: +160 € pp (4 dinners)
    • dinners with set tasting menu or 3 courses à la carte, drinks excluded cat. Charme: +200 € pp (4 dinners)
    • packed lunches on trekking days: +60 € pp (3 lunches)
    • interpreter in languages other then Italian or English
    • guide/professional sommelier service
    • private transfers to/from La Morra on arrival and departure day
    • departure/arrival from other towns of Barolo area (e.g. Serralunga, Barolo, Monforte, Verduno)
    • optional activities, custom services and/or itinerary

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