Our staff will meet you at Turin Airport and will shuttle you to  your hotel in the “Langhe”, the beautiful hilly region where Barolo is produced. After a light lunch we‘ll be ready for our bike tune-up and a first warm up ride, also known as “sgambatella” in Italian slang, to prepare our legs for the following rides. This first, easy bike session will give just a glimpse of the astonishing landscapes you will explore in the days to come. After a refreshing aperitivo at one of the finest local enotecas we will toast to the amazing week ahead. We will go back to the hotel and get ready for dinner at one of the finest restaurants in Alba, the main charming village of Langhe region.

Meals: Dinner

Cycling: distance 35 km, elevation 500 meters

Pick-up location: Turin Airport

After a lovely Italian breakfast, we’ll be ready for our ride. We’ll descend the scenographic route to Alba and will reach the valley of Tanaro river, ideal to warm-up. After a few miles, the road will start to climb smoothly until reaching Barolo. The village is nestled in a spectacular  landscape of vineyards and we will have the chance to visit some of the most famous wineries in the world and to have a snack. Back on our bikes, we will enjoy the hilly route which  goes across lovely villages such as Monforte and Roddino. Once on  the top of Pedaggera, we will return to our hotel pedaling through a spectacular high road with beautiful views on both sides. Upon our return to the hotel we will enjoy a professional post-ride massage. After that we will have some time to relax before dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cycling: distance 75 km, elevation 800 meters

After breakfast, we’ll head to an ocean of vineyards and hazelnut trees. We will go across delicious villages like Trezzo Tinella and Treiso before reaching the beginning of the one-mile climb that leads to the surreal atmosphere of Barbaresco. We will stop in this village which gives its name to a robust wine and have a snack. Back on our bikes, we will head to Mango, a charming little village on the top of a beautiful hill and then we will descend to the Belbo river, a real piece of history for Italian culture. The valley is gentle so we will pedal to relax before meeting Borgomale, the last ascent of the day. Once back to our hotel we’ll get ready for a Barbaresco wine tasting session before going to dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cycling: distance 80 km, elevation 800 meters

Ready for a relaxing long ride through solitary and breath-taking routes in the Langhe? This is going to be a great cycling tour! Thanks to the experience of our local staff, you will pedal through the secret heart of the Langhe. There will be no flat route today, not even one meter. Just ascents, descents and peaceful roads. We won’t experience muscle soreness. We will be fascinated by a continuous sequence of vineyards, hazelnut trees, iconic churches and beautiful villages. A journey through one of the most beautiful countryside in the world. After hours of emotions, a post ride massage will be ideal for our legs and then…we’ll get ready for dinner!

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cycling: distance 75 km, elevation 600 meters

After an intense «yesterday» you might want a relaxing «today». In the morning, we will go for a «sgambatella», a light re-generating bike ride, or enjoy some leisure time in the SPA of our hotel. After a light lunch, in the afternoon, we will go sightseeing, we’ll take pictures and go on a wine tour. We will be exploring the most scenic places of the Langhe visiting some top wineries which sell Barolo, Barbaresco or Dolcetto. A cool aperitivo downtown in Alba will be the perfect gate to a typical Langa dinner, ideal to foster the legs for the challenging following day.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cycling: distance 80 km, elevation 800 meters

After a rich Italian breakfast, we will start an exciting and challenging bike tour. We will pedal along a route which takes in famous climbs, each dedicated to a champion of the past: Koblet, Anquetil, Coppi, Pantani, Gaul, Bartali, Bobet. These are the names of the myths whose legacy you will find today. At the beginning of each hill we will find a picture of the champion and a signboard with all the details of the climb (length, average grade, territory info). Along the ride, we will take our time to have a light recharging lunch. It will be a great day and the charm of the places will roll with the flow of strong «ciclismo» emotions. We will end this unforgettable holiday with a delicious gourmet dinner.

Meals: Breakfast, Dinner

Cycling: distance 100 km, elevation 600 meters

Our final breakfast is followed by goodbyes with our guides before they see you off to your next destination.

Meals: Breakfast

Drop-off: Turin Airport