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Six Memories You’ll Bring Home From a Ciclismo Bike Tour of Piedmont
Six Memories You’ll Bring Home From a Ciclismo Bike Tour of Piedmont
Not only does have eight native guides but we also has a local office in Piedmont. This gives us the unique ability to craft and tweak our Piedmont tours on the ground: finding the best routes, adding hidden gems, introducing you to some of the locals we interact with on a daily basis. With our unique connections and comfort with Piedmont, our and tours make you feel like you are visiting old friends in the region. Piedmont offer not only natural beauty but some of Italy’s finest culinary and wine experiences. The stuff memories are made of¦
Climb the mountains of the Alps and the Apennines that crown the west and south; pedal through the rolling hills and scenic vineyards of the and ; daydream on the endless quiet, flat roads of the Po Valley.
The prized is so rare “ it grows in only three places on Earth “ it sells for nearly $7,000 per pound. Where it can be found in Piedmont is a secret most truffle hunters take to their graves but on our , you will meet a local hunter and his dogs and have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to taste these very special truffles.
Rich, tannen-y Barolo is made from the grape which grows in the special micro-climate of northern Piedmont. As we pedal through the towns of and , we will enjoy tastings of Barolo and cousins Barbaresco and Barbara as .
This Each dining experience on one of our showcases regional culinary heritage and the products of small, sustainable farms. Try the Piedmont speciality , a hot dip made from garlic, anchovies and extra virgin olive oil.
Our first stop on the Land of Barolo and Truffles tour is the dedicated to champions and . Local cyclists keep the passion alive with regular organized such as the in July “ covering 15,000 feet in elevation in one day “ which you can experience with a .
Did you know that hails from Piedmont? This world-famous chocolate/hazelnut combo is based on , a chocolate with 30% hazelnut paste that was born in Torino, during Napoleon’s reign. We cycle through the town of , where Piedmont’s famous hazelnuts are grown.
Climb the mountains of the Alps and the Apennines that crown the west and south; pedal through the rolling hills and scenic vineyards of the and ; daydream on the endless quiet, flat roads of the Po Valley.
The prized is so rare “ it grows in only three places on Earth “ it sells for nearly $7,000 per pound. Where it can be found in Piedmont is a secret most truffle hunters take to their graves but on our , you will meet a local hunter and his dogs and have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to taste these very special truffles.
Rich, tannen-y Barolo is made from the grape which grows in the special micro-climate of northern Piedmont. As we pedal through the towns of and , we will enjoy tastings of Barolo and cousins Barbaresco and Barbara as .
This Each dining experience on one of our showcases regional culinary heritage and the products of small, sustainable farms. Try the Piedmont speciality , a hot dip made from garlic, anchovies and extra virgin olive oil.
Our first stop on the Land of Barolo and Truffles tour is the dedicated to champions and . Local cyclists keep the passion alive with regular organized such as the in July “ covering 15,000 feet in elevation in one day “ which you can experience with a .
Did you know that hails from Piedmont? This world-famous chocolate/hazelnut combo is based on , a chocolate with 30% hazelnut paste that was born in Torino, during Napoleon’s reign. We cycle through the town of , where Piedmont’s famous hazelnuts are grown.
