Gourmet walking tour of Alba
Discover the picturesque town of Alba, nestled in the hills of the Langhe region, and the flavors of this gastronomic area. Your private guide will show you some of the town's highlights and introduce you to the local delicacies.
Area
Northern Italy
Type
Community & Culture
Food & Drink
Who
Adults
Teens
Set out on a walking tour of Alba starting from Piazza Duomo in Alba and discover the history of the city as well as the gastronomic flavors of the region. Taste the culinary excellence that made the Langhe famous around the world: the excellent hazelnuts, used to produce Nutella, the amazing Barolo, "the wine of kings and the king of wines" and of course white truffle.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel Tremezzo
Grand Hotel Tremezzo rises majestically above Lake Como. The hotel is unusual as it mixes contemporary and traditional styles effortlessly. Antiques sit beside vivid modern fabrics & the beach club & luxury spa bring this historic hotel right up-to-date.
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View AccommodationRelais Villa d’Amelia
Surrounded by the rolling hills, woods and hazelnut groves of Piedmont’s Langhe region, Relais Villa d’Amelia sits atop a ridge with spectacular views while a Michelin starred restaurant, spa, gardens and picturesque pool create a countryside idyll.
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View AccommodationCasa di Langa
Eco-resort in Italy’s Langhe offering sustainable luxury rooms, organic spa, gastronomic delights, and immersive local experiences in a UNESCO World Heritage landscape.
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View AccommodationPortrait Milano
Embrace la dolce vita at this stylish hotel at the heart of Milan’s fashionable new Piazza del Quadrilatero. A former 16th century seminary, the Portrait Milano is a beguiling blend of historic features, luxe glamour, and chic contemporary design.
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View AccommodationHotel Hermitage
Welcoming guests to the Alps since 1975, Hotel Hermitage enjoys an enviable reputation for superb hospitality. A Relais & Châteaux property, this 5-star hotel offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional service, sophisticated dining, and a superb spa.
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View AccommodationVRetreats – Cervino Hotel
Set within glorious alpine scenery, just a 5-minute drive of the Breuil-Cervinia resort, VRetreats Cervino sits on the Italian-Swiss border, offering upscale accommodation, accomplished cuisine, warm hospitality, and a restorative wellness center.
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View AccommodationMandarin Oriental Lake Como
Mandarin Oriental Lake Como, formerly CastaDiva Resort & Spa, is situated on the east side of Lake Como close to the lovely village of Blevio. Surrounded by botanical gardens, this is a peaceful retreat offering panoramic views of the spectacular lake.
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View AccommodationBelmond Hotel Splendido
Overlooking the harbor of Portofino, one of the most beautiful towns in the Italian Riviera, Belmond Hotel Splendido is a haven of style and glamour and the first word in luxury on this stunning stretch of coastline.
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View AccommodationThe Carlton by Rocco Forte
An intimate, design-led haven in Milan’s fashion district, The Carlton blends the warmth of a private residence with standout dining, a serene Irene Forte Spa and easy access to the city’s iconic sights and boutiques.
More Experiences in This Area
Discover more things to do in the area and chat to our specialists about crafting these experiences into your tailor-made holiday.
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View ExperienceConscious Cuisine: Wine Tasting at L'Escale
An Exclusive experience at Grand Hotel Tremezzo, An elegant wine experience guided by a sommelier, offering a curated journey through Italy’s finest labels paired with refined canapés in a relaxed, sophisticated setting.
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View ExperienceE-biking around Lake Garda
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View ExperiencePrivate boat trip on Lake Como
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View ExperienceFerrari Museum pit stop
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View ExperienceSerravalle Luxury Designer Outlet
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View ExperienceTruffle Hunting in the Langhe
Piedmont is renowned for its truffles and in the Langhe countryside you'll have the opportunity to search for this local delicacy with a truffle hunter and their trusty dogs.
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View ExperienceWine Tour in Langhe
Journey through Langhe’s rolling vineyards with private cellar tastings of Barolo and family-grown Barbera and Moscato. Discover La Morra’s hilltop charm and savor the region’s wine heritage in an unforgettable day of flavor and tradition.
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View ExperienceWalking Tour of Milan with Duomo and Terraces
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View ExperienceStreet Food Tour in Milan
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View ExperienceFashion Tour of Milan
Lose yourself in Milan's fashionable metropolis, being guided through the best boutiques and labels by a world class expert.
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View ExperienceMalcesine and Monte Baldo
Take the cable car from picturesque Malcesine to the top of Monte Baldo to enjoy a guided walk and to admire the spectacular views of Lake Garda and the Dolomites.
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View ExperienceGastronomic tour of Cinque Terre
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