Trade the commotion of everyday life for the timeless beauty and traditional flavors unique to Italy’s Piedmont province. Indulge in the comforts of your private luxury villa, and set out daily for explorations, on foot and by e-bike of the Roero hillsides and stone villages. This is the home of the Slow Food Movement, the prized white truffle, and legendary Barolo wine. Go behind the scenes of this gastronomic wonderland and meet the beekeeper/producers of famed local honey, witness the crafting of a perfect goat cheese, and taste the flavors of soil and sunshine in a cellar of 100,000 wines. Take part in an exciting truffle hunt alongside a local expert and dogs famous for their navigational noses. Savor superb chef-created dinners and experience life, Piedmont-style—moment by moment!
Piedmont’s Culinary Heritage
Discover the secrets of The Wine Bank, a cellar safeguarding 100,000 bottles of Italian-only wines, and meet local beekeepers and goat cheese crafters, preserving the culinary heritage of Piedmont.
Woodland Hikes and E-Bike Rides
Enjoy leisurely woodland hikes and e-bike rides past UNESCO-protected vineyards and wander the medieval stone streets of charming Canale and Bra, the origin home of the Slow Food Movement.
Truffles, Truffles, Truffles!
Experience an authentic truffle hunt with an expert hunter and his scent-trained dogs, then celebrate with a memorable truffle-infused lunch.
Please note that all amenities were current when written and are subject to change at any time.
Casa Gallo
This luxury villa epitomizes elegance and comfort, offering an exceptional living experience in a lavish, modern setting. The ground floor welcomes you with a spacious living area, cozy sofas, a modern kitchen, and an elegant dining room adorned with a piano. Three double bedrooms complete this level. Upstairs, seven more double rooms offer luxurious accommodations. Each bedroom has its own private bathroom with shower. Air conditioning and laundry facilities ensure convenience throughout your stay.
Amenities: complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, daily housecleaning, washing machine and dryer, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen
Arrival: Arrive in Milan, Italy (MXP) on Day 1 by 2:00 PM.
Departure: Depart from Milan, Italy (MXP) on Day 7 after 2:00 PM.
For women who enjoy staying active, balanced with some downtime, our Moderate trips offer a blend of movement and relaxation, perfect for those eager to explore while trying something new.
On a Moderate trip, you might:
Enjoy walks or hikes along flat or gently rolling trails that are well-maintained for up to 3-5 hours some days
Experience a variety of uneven surfaces, with terrain that may include forest paths, flat meadows, or short muddy sections
Participate in moderate daily activity while still having time to relax each day
As listed, based on double occupancy
As listed in the itinerary
Water, 2 glasses of wine (or alternative) and standard coffee service with dinners
Throughout the trip
As listed on itinerary
As indicated in the itinerary
One group transfer on arrival and departure
• Drinking water to refill personal bottles
to and from Italy
Cost for medical expenses, hospitalization and evacuation
Passports, visas, immunizations
(unless otherwise specified)
for guides and drivers