Excursions

The best way to explore the Langhe, this unique part of Piedmont, Italy, is with a small and intimate group to allow a more authentic and personal experience, Your hosts live there and have 25 years of experience in the area. An excursion with Jon Gregory and Julie Anna will showcase all of the local secrets! Lodging will be at their refined and newly renovated Villa Collina, nestled in the stunning DOCG vineyard covered hills above the town of Dogliani, just minutes from Barolo.

Piedmont, and more specifically the Langhe, is an Italian region filled with everything you could hope to discover – beautiful small historical towns, rolling hills with vineyards and medieval towers, and a food and wine culture that is unrivaled. Bordering France and Switzerland, Piedmont is nestled at the foot of the Alps, and wows travelers with its breathtaking beauty, cultural riches, and sophisticated wine and cuisine. The region is rich in hazelnuts, walnuts, chestnuts, and incredible fruits along with amazing fresh vegetables and locally produced DOP cheeses. The unique dishes of this region cannot be found anywhere else. The special and highly regarded cattle, Fassone di Bue, are at the center of its incredible cuisine. Along with the unrivaled cuisine, the best DOCG wines in Italy are produced in the Langhe, Barolo, Barbaresco, Dogliani and Roero Arneis. Scenic views stretch across for miles featuring snow-capped peaks, terraced vineyards, and picturesque towns like La Morra, Monforte d’Alba and Castiglione Falletto. This stunning and highly regarded wine region will surely blow you away!

Our personalized and specially crafted tours provide a week’s worth of experiences for food and wine lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, history buffs, and travel aficionados. Private e-bike and road bike programs can easily be incorporated. You will be the beneficiary of our extensive history in the Langhe where we have cultivated long-standing relationships with top wine producers, chefs, restaurant owners, and artisanal cheese and honey producers. You will ride bikes through the gorgeous winding roads and hill towns, hike through vineyards to historical castles, explore small town markets, learn to cook local dishes, and eat and drink like the royals who once inhabited this amazing land.