Plain, mountains and city of Piedmont
The rugged peaks of the massifs, the damp rice paddies, the gentle hillsides, the plains, the regional and national parks, the cities: art and history.
11. Pianura, montagne e città del Piemonte
$3,430.00
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YOUR TRIP
Days 11
Nights 9
Price (From) $3,430.00
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DAY 1: DEPARTURE
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DAY 2: Arrival at Torino and city tour
Walking city tour. The city is rich in palaces: Palazzo Madama, in memory of Cristina of France and Palazzo Reale with its Royal Gardens, a magnificent building which has been readapted many times over. The itinerary includes the Cathedral, the Roman Theater and the City Palace.
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DAY 3: Full day trip to Stupinigi and Avigliana
Visit Reggia di Stupinigi. In the afternoon visit Avigliana lake and Sacra of San Michele.
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DAY 4: Full day trip to Aosta
Walking city Tour. Return in Torino and free time for dinner.
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DAY 5: Visit Torino: Museums and Valentino Park
In the afternoon visit Museum of “automobile” or Sacra Sindone or Park of Valentino.
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DAY 6: Transfer from Torino to Nizza Monferrato and stop in Asti CostIgliole
Tenuta La Romana (or the Agritourism that you like) another is a historic farmhouse surrounded by vineyards and woods in the Langhe and Monferrato Hills. It offers spacious accommodations and a panoramic swimming pool.
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DAY 7: Full day trip in Langhe
Full day trip to visit the Langhe: Alba, Bra, Cherasco, Barolo and Grinzane Cavour.
Tasting: “tartufo, nocciole and red wine”. -
DAY 8: Full day in Agriturismo
Relax and additional activities in Agriturismo such as cooking classes, visit the farm and “Vendemmia” (if it is possible). In the evening cooking class and dinner in Agriturismo.
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DAY 9: Full day trip to Milano
You will explore Milano downtown, beginning with the heart of the city. Walking tour through some of the most significant examples of gothic and medieval creations: Castello Sforzesco, Il Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Teatro La Scala.
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DAY 10: Full day trip to Biella and Ricetto di Candelo
Full day Trip to Ricetto di Candelo and Biella. During the transfer you can see the “Risaie”.
In Biella: Walking city tour with our tour leader. In the afternoon visit Ricetto. -
DAY 11: DEPARTURE
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DAY 1: DEPARTURE
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DAY 2: Arrival at Torino and city tour
Walking city tour. The city is rich in palaces: Palazzo Madama, in memory of Cristina of France and Palazzo Reale with its Royal Gardens, a magnificent building which has been readapted many times over. The itinerary includes the Cathedral, the Roman Theater and the City Palace.
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DAY 3: Full day trip to Stupinigi and Avigliana
Visit Reggia di Stupinigi. In the afternoon visit Avigliana lake and Sacra of San Michele.
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DAY 4: Full day trip to Aosta
Walking city Tour. Return in Torino and free time for dinner.
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DAY 5: Visit Torino: Museums and Valentino Park
In the afternoon visit Museum of “automobile” or Sacra Sindone or Park of Valentino.
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DAY 6: Transfer from Torino to Nizza Monferrato and stop in Asti CostIgliole
Tenuta La Romana (or the Agritourism that you like) another is a historic farmhouse surrounded by vineyards and woods in the Langhe and Monferrato Hills. It offers spacious accommodations and a panoramic swimming pool.
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DAY 7: Full day trip in Langhe
Full day trip to visit the Langhe: Alba, Bra, Cherasco, Barolo and Grinzane Cavour.
Tasting: “tartufo, nocciole and red wine”. -
DAY 8: Full day in Agriturismo
Relax and additional activities in Agriturismo such as cooking classes, visit the farm and “Vendemmia” (if it is possible). In the evening cooking class and dinner in Agriturismo.
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DAY 9: Full day trip to Milano
You will explore Milano downtown, beginning with the heart of the city. Walking tour through some of the most significant examples of gothic and medieval creations: Castello Sforzesco, Il Duomo, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and Teatro La Scala.
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DAY 10: Full day trip to Biella and Ricetto di Candelo
Full day Trip to Ricetto di Candelo and Biella. During the transfer you can see the “Risaie”.
In Biella: Walking city tour with our tour leader. In the afternoon visit Ricetto. -
DAY 11: DEPARTURE
PACKAGE PRICE INCLUSION
Transportation
– Flight New York – Italy – New York
– Departures from other cities will incurr additional add-on fee.
– Transfer from Airport to and from Hotel via private motorcoach
– Long distance transfer via private motorcoach
– Transportation within cities, via buses and trains and walking
Accomodation
– Nights: Three or four stars hotel.
(Supplement is $ 500 for single room, and $ 180 + $ 180 for double room).
– Breakfast and dinner is included daily (with water, other beverages NOT included).
Touring
– Entrance fees to museums specified in tour
– Specialized English local guides for entrance to specified museums. The guides are certified by the Association of Professional Guides
School visit
– School visits are free and offered on request
Security
– Accompanying Tour Leader for duration of the tour 24/7.
– Basic travel insurance
Tour cost does NOT include:
– Room supplement for single or double
– Optional Trip Protection/Cancellation Insurance
– Excess baggage fee
– Lunch and beverages other than water
– Tips and gratuities. Suggested fees are listed in the final price quote.
– Personal expenses: purchases, phone cards, hotel minibar
FLIGHT
Business class upgrades or flight deviations (from departure date/location or return date/location) must be requested and confirmed with the carrier. Any and ALL additional costs are the responsibility of the requesting participant/teacher.