Discover the beauty of the Piedmont region through fun family activities
Want to introduce the entire family to the spectacular Langhe and Roero region? The Langhe and Roero Family Adventure gets everyone out into the villages, restaurants, vineyards, and farms of Piedmont without having to pack up and move hotels every night. Your family will love the beautiful agrotoursim accommodation that allows you to cook some of your own meals and spend your downtime relaxing outdoors.
Each day has a unique opportunity for your family to discover something new. From truffle hunting to horseback rides and pizza making, there’s never a dull moment! This tour also includes a half-day hiking tour that explores the rolling hills and valleys as well as a giant chestnut tree grove. Then, lace up everyone’s boots for a relaxed hike to enjoy the region’s splendid scenery. The Langhe and Roero Family Adventure is the perfect way for your family to enjoy a beautiful, exciting, and delicious holiday!
Highlights of the Langhe and Roero Family Adventure
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Langhe and Roero Family Adventure Itinerary
Day 1 Arrive in Italy
A rental car will be waiting for you when you arrive at Milan airport. Drive your family two hours to your agrotourism accommodation in Langhe & Roero, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Take the rest of the day to relax and explore at your leisure.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: None
Day 2 Bike Tour and Picnic Lunch
This morning you’ll be taken on a scenic bike ride through the vineyards and villages. Enjoy the views during your picnic lunch and then try some gelato at a local authentic gelateria.
The rest of the afternoon is free for you to explore or relax at the villa.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Lunch
Day 3 Truffles and Honey
Today you’ll be searching the woods for one of Italy’s most sought-after products, the truffle! Meet a local truffle hunter and his specially trained dog who will help you hunt for your own truffles.
In the afternoon you’ll head out to a local farmer and honey producer. Learn about bees, how honey is made, and of course, sample some of the sweet stuff itself. Afterwards, you decide how you want to spend the rest of your day.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: None
Day 4 Italian Pizza Lesson
After breakfast, you’ll meet a local chef who will teach you all about the art of making the perfect pizza. Once you’ve completed your private class, you’ll get to enjoy the fruits of your labour with a delicious pizza lunch.
Keep exploring or relax by the pool, as you have the rest of the day free.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Lunch
Day 5 Farm and Pony Rides
Your morning will be free to spend at your leisure. In the afternoon, you’ll take a scenic drive to a local family farm in the Monferrato hills. Here you’ll learn all about Piedmont beef, and the kids can take a pony ride.
Dinner will be at a rustic “agriturismo” which features local produce and traditional dishes from the region, including barbecued meat and local wines.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Dinner
Day 6 Bike Tour and Picnic Lunch
Today will be a full day of adventure for the family. Start the day by taking a spectacular optional hot air balloon ride followed by a gourmet brunch. Take an easy hike in the afternoon along the “Sentiero della Castagna Granda,” which means “big chestnut path.” Along this trail through the hills, you’ll find a giant 400 year old chestnut tree.
Later on, you’ll reach a wine bar that was built in a renovated “ciabot” overlooking the valley. This is the perfect place to stop and enjoy a glass of wine. Dinner tonight will be a tasting session highlighting all the amazing local produce.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Dinner
Day 7 Visit to Bioparco and Farewell Dinner
Today you’ll be visiting the Zoom Bioparco, which has recreated 9 diverse habitats from around the world with over 84 different animal species. The kids will love it!
Tonight’s dinner will be at a local restaurant. You can also choose to upgrade your dinner to an incredible local Michelin star restaurant, the Ciau del Tornavento. This gourmet restaurants’ wine cellar houses over 70,000 bottles and is sure to be a meal you’ll never forget! Pricing is available on request.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 8 Return to Milan
This morning it will be time to say goodbye to your accommodation and drive back to Milan. Drop your car rental off at the Milan Malpensa Airport in time for your flight home.
Overnight Location: Agroturismo in Monteu Roero
Meals: Breakfast
This guided hiking tour in Italy is run as a custom tour for your group, and the price depends on the number of people in your group.
The prices below are per person sharing a double or a triple room:
- Guided Groups of 4-5: from $2,475 USD per person*
- Guided Groups of 6+: from $1,850 USD per person*
*-The exact pricing for this tour depends on your travelling dates and the availability. Please inquire to find out the exact pricing.
Note: children under 12 years of age enjoy a 10% reduction in price.
Accommodation on the Langhe and Roero Family Adventure
This tour is based in a 3-star villa. Make yourself at home with all the amenities your family needs for a comfortable, relaxing stay. The villa is divided into two separate apartments with shared outdoor space.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travelers
You can pay a supplement to have a private room instead of sharing in double occupancy.
Hotels on Standard Tour
Agrotourism Accommodation in Monteu Roero ★★★
Enjoy the beautiful views of the countryside of Monteu Roero by staying in a comfortable agrotourism accommodation.
What’s Included in Langhe & Roero Family Adventure?
Meals
2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, and 3 dinners are included.
Accommodations
Accommodation for 7 nights is included. Accommodations before and after the tour in Milan are not included
Transportation during the Tour
This tour includes a car rental (Ford Galaxy or similar) with pick-up and drop-off at Milano Malpensa Airport, which will serve as your transportation for the duration of the trip. This rental also includes premium insurance.
Also Included
- 8-day car rental, Ford Galaxy or similar, with Milan Airport pick up and drop off including insurance (coverage against theft and damages), and unlimited kilometres
- Welcome aperitivo upon arrival at your villa
- Activities during the tour:
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- Gelato tasting at local gelateria
- Pizza cooking class from a local professional chef
- Farm visit with pony ride for the children
- Visit local honey producer with tasting
- Truffle hunting tour
- Half-day cycling tour with an English-speaking guide, includes bike drop off service at your villa, e-bike, and helmet rental
- Half-day hiking excursion with English-speaking guide
- Entrance fee to Zoom Bioparco
- Access to English-speaking tour manager during your stay
- 24-hour emergency line
Not included
- Travel insurance
- Flights to and from Milan
- Meals, drinks, and snacks not mentioned on the itinerary
- Hot air balloon flight and brunch
- International drivers license if required
- Visas if required
- Gratuities for local guides, hotel staff, waiters and local drivers if desired
Optional Extras
- Morning hot air balloon flight followed by brunch (prices available on request)
- Upgrade your farewell diner to the Michelin star restaurant, Ciau del Tornavento (prices available on request)
Frequently Asked Questions about Langhe and Roero Family Adventure
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