
Piedmont
the barolo route
Untracked Luxury
10 DAYS / 9 NIGHTS
A journey through Piedmont’s refined wines, Alpine foothills, truffle-rich hillsides and lakeside charm
A sensory journey into the soul of wine
Ideal for: Wine lovers | Slow travelers | Gourmets | Heritage & countryside seekers

Overview
An indulgent journey through the rolling hills of Langhe and Roero, tracing the noble heritage of Barolo.
From ancient cellars and family-owned vineyards to castles, truffle hunts and local cuisine, this 10-day experience invites you to uncover Piedmont’s most exquisite secrets.
Each day celebrates the deep relationship between land, people and wine.
Why travellers love this trip?
- Timeless charm of vineyards, castles and hilltop villages
- Private access to noble wine estates and aged Barolo tastings
- Hands-on truffle hunts and Piedmontese cooking classes
- Vineyard spa rituals with grape-based treatments
- Elegant stays in boutique estates and agriturismi
- Culture meets cuisine in the heart of Turin and the Langhe


































Day by Day Itinerary
DAY 1 – ARRIVAL IN ALBA
Welcome to Italy!
Upon arrival, take some time to settle in and let yourself be embraced by the atmosphere of a land rich in culture, beauty and authenticity.
Your journey begins here—among timeless inspirations and unforgettable sensations.
Private transfer on arrival to the selected hotel.
Alba, a jewel of Piedmont and a UNESCO World Heritage site nestled in the heart of the Langhe region.
Upon arrival, settle into a noble historic boutique hotel, carefully restored and set amid rolling vineyard-covered hills.
This charming estate, also home to an active winery, offers a timeless atmosphere with period salons, private gardens and an authentic sense of place.
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner featuring local specialties.
Overnight in Alba
DAY 2 – NOBLE BAROLO
Full-day private transfers.
Immerse yourself in an exclusive, noble experience at a storied wine estate not open to the public.
Guided personally by the estate’s owner or heir-winemaker, explore centuries-old cellars and gain privileged access to a private archive of historic vintages.
The visit culminates in an elegant, private vertical tasting of Barolo, held in a refined noble setting.
Overnight in Alba
DAY 3 – ALBA AT DAWN
Start your day at dawn with a magical truffle hunt, guided by an expert forager and their loyal dog.
As the forest awakens, you’ll follow ancient paths through hazelnut and oak groves, where the prized truffles of Piedmont lie hidden beneath the soil.
This immersive walk connects you to a deep-rooted tradition, where intuition, silence and the bond between human and dog reveal nature’s most elusive delicacies.
Along the way, you’ll learn about the region’s truffle culture, seasonal cycles and foraging secrets.
After the hunt, enjoy a rustic tasting of local specialties enhanced by freshly shaved truffle and a glass of Barbera —celebrating the land’s rich flavors and timeless rituals.
Overnight in Alba
DAY 4 – CASTLES & NOBILITY
Full-day private transfers.
A day steeped in history and aristocratic charm begins with a curated visit to two of the Langhe’s most evocative castles.
In the morning enjoy a guided visit to to Castello di Grinzane Cavour, once home to Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, where frescoed halls and vineyard views frame a story of politics, winemaking and Piedmontese identity.
At midday, pause for a refined lunch in a historic wine estate.
This elegant break offers the chance to savor the true spirit of the Langhe, through both cuisine and terroir.
In the afternoon, continue to the privately owned Castello di Guarene, a baroque residence of rare beauty, open only by special arrangement.
Its salons, gardens, and panoramic views over the Roero hills provide a quiet, regal atmosphere.
Return in the evening to your agriturismo tucked away in the Langhe countryside, where you may relax in the quiet of the vineyards before sitting down to a traditional Piedmontese dinner.
Overnight in the Langhe hills
DAY 5 – VILLAGES OF THE VINES
Full-day private transfers.
Spend the day immersed in the soul of the Langhe, guided by a local storyteller who brings to life the rich heritage of Piedmont’s most iconic wine villages — Neive, Barbaresco and La Morra.
Take part in a private cooking class hosted in an elegant country villa or historic estate surrounded by vineyards.
Under the guidance of a local chef, learn to prepare iconic dishes of the Langhe such as handmade tajarin, traditional plin and the classic bunet dessert.
The experience concludes with a convivial meal, celebrating the authentic flavors of Piedmont.
Return to your agriturismo in the late afternoon, where the silence of the vineyards invites you to unwind.
Overnight in the Langhe hills
DAY 6 – VINEYARD WELLNESS
Full-day private transfers.
Begin the day at a refined spa set in a historic hilltop villa.
Overlooking the vineyards, indulge in exclusive grape-based treatments.
Wine massages, must facials and a soothing soak in a wooden barrel for a moment of pure tranquility.
In the afternoon enjoy a guided visit Santo Stefano Belbo, birthplace of Cesare Pavese, the acclaimed writer and translator who introduced American literature to Italy.
His introspective prose echoes through the quiet lanes and rolling hills of his native village.
As the sun sets, enjoy a traditional Piedmontese dinner in a charming osteria, with dishes like tajarin, vitello tonnato and plin.
Return to your agriturismo retreat nestled among the vineyards.
Overnight in the Langhe hills
DAY 7 – HILLSIDE NARRATIVES
Full-day private transfers.
Embark on a delightful journey with a certified guide and private driver to discover two stunning UNESCO World Heritage site.
First, visit Barolo, renowned for its exquisite wines and the historic Barolo Castle, where you can take in breathtaking vineyard views.
Next, head to La Morra, famous for its picturesque landscapes and the iconic Chapel of Barolo, adorned with colorful murals.
Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories and insights about these enchanting villages, rich in culture and gastronomy.
Return to your countryside agriturismo in the late afternoon, where the rhythm of rural life invites a slow and relaxing evening.
Overnight in the Langhe hills, surrounded by vineyards and heritage
DAY 8 – MYSTERY & SWEETNESS
Full-day private transfers.
Start the day with a private guided tour of Esoteric Turin, exploring the city’s most mysterious and symbolic places.
From hidden symbols carved in baroque facades to stories of alchemy, occult powers and secret societies, this journey will reveal Turin’s intriguing double soul — both magical and rational.
Stop for a light lunch in a charming café tucked away in the historic center.
In the afternoon, indulge in a sensorial chocolate experience: visit a renowned artisan workshop to discover the secrets of Turin’s historic chocolate-making tradition.
End the experience with a refined tasting of gianduiotti and a glass of Bicerin, the city’s iconic drink that blends coffee, chocolate and cream — a ritual of pure pleasure.
As evening falls, settle into a classic trattoria for a seasonal Piedmontese dinner, a quiet finale to your Turin discoveries.
Overnight in Turin
DAY 9 – CINEMA, CRAFT & CUISINE
Begin your visit with a guided tour of the Museo Nazionale del Cinema inside the iconic Mole Antonelliana, exploring the history and magic of filmmaking.
Enjoy a light lunch in a chic bistro or historic café, featuring regional specialties.
In the afternoon, join a certified guide for a private guided visit to the Museo Egizio, one of the world’s most important collections of ancient Egyptian artifacts, offering a fascinating journey through history, art and archaeology.
Overnight in Turin
DAY 10 – DEPARTURE
Private airport transfer for your return home.
It’s the final day of our journey through Italy; a land rich in culture, beauty, and charm.
A timeless place.
A personalized gift will accompany your farewell; a precious keepsake from a unique and authentic experience lived with Untracked Agency.
What is included
- 9 nights’ accommodation
- 9 breakfasts
- All private transfers as per itinerary
- 3 lunches (days 4, 8, 9)
- 4 dinners (days 1, 4, 6, 8)
- 1 Cooking class with lunch (day 5)
- 1 chocolate tasting with gianduiotti and Bicerin (day8)
- Truffle hunt at dawn with expert forager and dog + rustic tasting (day 3)
- Guided visit to Castello di Grinzane Cavour and Castello di Guarene (day 4)
- Guided walking tour of Barolo, La Morra and the Chapel of Barolo with tasting (day 2)
- Vineyard spa experience with grape-based treatments (day6)
- Local storyteller (day 5)
- Guided walking tour (day 6)
- Visit to Museo del Cinema (day 9)
- Guided tour of the Egyptian Museum (day 9)
- Personalized gift at the end of the journey
- Tailor-made itinerary, designed according to the client’s preferences
- 24/7 assistance, via phone and WhatsApp throughout the entire trip
- Civil Liability Insurance (RC) included
- Travel Guarantee Fund insurance, for full traveler protection
- Online travel program, accessible by smartphone, with full details, contacts and real-time updates
- Digital travel documents and vouchers, neatly organized and accessible
- Pre-departure video call briefing, to clarify every detail before the trip
- Guaranteed bookings for accommodations, activities, transfers and visits
- Certified and carefully selected suppliers, including local guides, drivers and trusted partners
- Curated recommendations for authentic restaurants, local events and off-the-beaten-path locations
- Consulting and planning fee included in the package
Optional add-ons
- Private Wine Masterclass with Winemaker
- Private Yoga / Meditation + Vineyard Spa
- Private professional photographer or renowned fashion & lifestyle photographer for editorial-style travel shoots
- Wine, olive oil, or truffle experiences with local producers
- Wellness add-ons: spa treatments, private yoga, or lakeside massages
- Reservations at Michelin-starred restaurants or exclusive private villas for dining
What is not included
- City tax (to be paid directly on site, where applicable)
- International travel to/from Italy (flights or other transportation)
- Extras during meals (beverages, à la carte choices, etc.)
- Personal expenses (shopping, tips, minibar, etc.)
- Medical and luggage insurance
- Trip cancellation insurance
- Anything not expressly mentioned under “What is included”
