“With exquisite cuisine, stunning scenery and a burgeoning cultural scene, Piedmont is the world’s number one region to visit this year.” Lonely Planet
Why we love it
Take a glorious gastronomic gallivant to northern Italy, a region beckoning lovers of food and wine. The setting of this culinary retreat, Alba is home to some of the best restaurants in the world, as well as streets of boutique shops and award-winning cafes. Explore the essence of this quaint town, with your penultimate dinner at a three Michelin-starred restaurant.
What's Included?
- Explore Italy’s finest food destination with two nights in a boutique hotel in Piedmont, Italy and return airport transfers
- Relax in a Junior Suite for two, complete with breakfast, spa access and a private local chauffeur
- Dine on a four-course dinner at a three Michelin-starred restaurant
- Enjoy brunch at an award-wining café, happy hour in Alba, wine and truffle tasting
- Take a guided tour through the streets of Alba with an expert gastronomic guide
Description
Dedicated to promoting the 'slow’ culinary culture and lifestyle, this experience is all about luxuriating in the pleasures of life. Overlooking the Barolo Hills, Alborina Relais is the deluxe boutique hotel where this journey starts, complete with an opulent spa and lavish suites.
The town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, has an impressive gastronomic pedigree that has attracted the attention of gourmands from all over the world. Take the opportunity to tour the streets with a culinary guide, exploring cafes, restaurants and shops.
You’ll discover the best slow food artisans the Langhe Hills has to offer, from brunch at an award-winning historical cafe to ‘Happy Hour’ at the unique Gastronomia in Alba, wine and truffle tasting. Guests can look forward to the pinacle dining experience at one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, the three Michelin-starred, Piazza Duomo. In this gourmet 'soft pink' atelier, chef Enrico Crippa celebrates the region, while using meticulous Japanese techniques. Best described on their website, this is ‘not one restaurant with 11 tables, but 11 little different restaurants,’ meaning that you’re guaranteed personalise attention and service.
Your private chauffeur will ensure a smooth transition to and from Milan airport, as well as transporting you around town, for culinary whirlwind.
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
Suggested Itinerary:
- Day one: Arrival and check-in to the hotel followed by happy hour at Gastronomia Urbana, led by Michelin-starred owner Alessandro Boglione
- Day two: Brunch followed by guided tour of Alba, Vertical Tasting at Tenuta Carretta Winery and dinner at three-Michelin starred, Piazza Duomo
- Day three: Breakfast, check-out and departure home
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 6 months in advance to guarantee the desired dates.
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
This experience is not available on Sunday and Mondays given that some of the restaurants are closed.
Please request specific travel dates and reservation times with your Truly concierge. It is advised to visit between April and July; September and December.
Please note booking during truffle season, 20 September to 31 December may require an upgrade.
The closest airport is Milan. Flights are not included to allow maximum travel flexibility.
Return airport transfers from Milan airport are included.
Private chauffeur service for all excursions during the entire tour is included.
Services and tax are included.
What's Included?
- Explore Italy’s finest food destination with two nights in a boutique hotel in Piedmont, Italy and return airport transfers
- Relax in a Junior Suite for two, complete with breakfast, spa access and a private local chauffeur
- Dine on a four-course dinner at a three Michelin-starred restaurant
- Enjoy brunch at an award-wining café, happy hour in Alba, wine and truffle tasting
- Take a guided tour through the streets of Alba with an expert gastronomic guide
Why we love it
Take a glorious gastronomic gallivant to northern Italy, a region beckoning lovers of food and wine. The setting of this culinary retreat, Alba is home to some of the best restaurants in the world, as well as streets of boutique shops and award-winning cafes. Explore the essence of this quaint town, with your penultimate dinner at a three Michelin-starred restaurant. Read full description
Description
Dedicated to promoting the 'slow’ culinary culture and lifestyle, this experience is all about luxuriating in the pleasures of life. Overlooking the Barolo Hills, Alborina Relais is the deluxe boutique hotel where this journey starts, complete with an opulent spa and lavish suites.
The town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, has an impressive gastronomic pedigree that has attracted the attention of gourmands from all over the world. Take the opportunity to tour the streets with a culinary guide, exploring cafes, restaurants and shops.
You’ll discover the best slow food artisans the Langhe Hills has to offer, from brunch at an award-winning historical cafe to ‘Happy Hour’ at the unique Gastronomia in Alba, wine and truffle tasting. Guests can look forward to the pinacle dining experience at one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, the three Michelin-starred, Piazza Duomo. In this gourmet 'soft pink' atelier, chef Enrico Crippa celebrates the region, while using meticulous Japanese techniques. Best described on their website, this is ‘not one restaurant with 11 tables, but 11 little different restaurants,’ meaning that you’re guaranteed personalise attention and service.
Your private chauffeur will ensure a smooth transition to and from Milan airport, as well as transporting you around town, for culinary whirlwind.
×Description
Dedicated to promoting the 'slow’ culinary culture and lifestyle, this experience is all about luxuriating in the pleasures of life. Overlooking the Barolo Hills, Alborina Relais is the deluxe boutique hotel where this journey starts, complete with an opulent spa and lavish suites.
The town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, has an impressive gastronomic pedigree that has attracted the attention of gourmands from all over the world. Take the opportunity to tour the streets with a culinary guide, exploring cafes, restaurants and shops.
You’ll discover the best slow food artisans the Langhe Hills has to offer, from brunch at an award-winning historical cafe to ‘Happy Hour’ at the unique Gastronomia in Alba, wine and truffle tasting. Guests can look forward to the pinacle dining experience at one of the 50 Best Restaurants in the World, the three Michelin-starred, Piazza Duomo. In this gourmet 'soft pink' atelier, chef Enrico Crippa celebrates the region, while using meticulous Japanese techniques. Best described on their website, this is ‘not one restaurant with 11 tables, but 11 little different restaurants,’ meaning that you’re guaranteed personalise attention and service.
Your private chauffeur will ensure a smooth transition to and from Milan airport, as well as transporting you around town, for culinary whirlwind.
Opening Times
Subject to the availability of the hotel and restaurant. Please request specific travel dates and reservation times with your Truly concierge. This experience is not available on Sundays and Mondays given that some of the restaurants are closed. Suggested Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival and check-in to the hotel followed by happy hour at Gastronomia Urbana, led by Michelin-starred owner Alessandro Boglione Day 2: Brunch followed by a guided tour of Alba, Vertical Tasting at Tenuta Carretta Winery and dinner at three-Michelin starred, Piazza Duomo Day 3: Breakfast, check-out and departure home
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
Suggested Itinerary:
- Day one: Arrival and check-in to the hotel followed by happy hour at Gastronomia Urbana, led by Michelin-starred owner Alessandro Boglione
- Day two: Brunch followed by guided tour of Alba, Vertical Tasting at Tenuta Carretta Winery and dinner at three-Michelin starred, Piazza Duomo
- Day three: Breakfast, check-out and departure home
Other Useful Details:
Bookings are subject to availability. We advise booking at least 6 months in advance to guarantee the desired dates.
This experience is not available on bank holidays and other special occasion days such as Valentine’s Day.
This experience is not available on Sunday and Mondays given that some of the restaurants are closed.
Please request specific travel dates and reservation times with your Truly concierge. It is advised to visit between April and July; September and December.
Please note booking during truffle season, 20 September to 31 December may require an upgrade.
The closest airport is Milan. Flights are not included to allow maximum travel flexibility.
Return airport transfers from Milan airport are included.
Private chauffeur service for all excursions during the entire tour is included.
Services and tax are included.
How it works
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Choose your experience
Treat yourself or share with someone you truly care about.
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We arrange everything
Our concierge will arrange everything, even the little extras.
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Relax and enjoy
Simply show up and savour the memory that will last a lifetime.
