Curated Experiences
Roero, at its most authentic
From truffle woods to early-morning balloon flights, venture into the quieter side of Piedmont, in a hidden corner near the Langhe — through its flavours, landscapes, and the people who bring them to life.
All Experiences
Roero,
at its most authentic
From truffle woods to early-morning balloon flights, venture into the quieter side of Piedmont, in a hidden corner near the Langhe — through its flavours, landscapes, and the people who bring them to life.
Private Chef Dinner
Enjoy a refined dinner without giving up the intimacy of home
Turn your villa into a discreet, restaurant-level dining experience, centred around a multi-course tasting menu prepared with the freshest local ingredients. Every detail is handled with attention, with the option of regional wine pairings. Menus are tailored to personal preferences, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the evening at their own pace.
What's Included
- Professional private chef
- Optional local wine pairings
- Professional private chef
- Optional local wine pairings
Best For: Special occasions, small groups, and food-focused stays
Hot Air Balloon Flight
Glide above vineyards, castles, and hilltop villages
Floating gently over the enchanting landscapes of the Langhe and Roero, this experience offers a quiet, elevated view of the territory below. From the air, familiar contours take on a different clarity, allowing time to observe the land, its patterns, and its pace — carried effortlessly by the morning or evening breeze.
What's Included
- Sunrise or sunset flight
- Pre-flight safety briefing
- Professional pilot and ground crew
- Celebration toast (champagne available on request)
Best For: Romantic occasions, photography enthusiasts, and those drawn to open landscapes
Hunting for truffles
Walking alongside the trifulau and his trusted hound
A quiet walk through the wooded hills of Piedmont, where truffle hunting remains a living tradition. The activity provides an authentic glimpse into a practice shaped by patience, knowledge of the land, and seasonal rhythms, ending with the simple pleasure of tasting freshly unearthed truffles.
What's Included
- Expert truffle hunter guide
- Forest walk
- Trained truffle dog
- Fresh truffle tasting
Best For: Nature enthusiasts, food lovers, couples
E-Bike Wine Tour
Moving easily through the open countryside
Following quiet country roads and vineyard paths, this tour offers a gentle perspective on the Roero landscape. Supported by an e-bike and guided by local knowledge, the route unfolds at a natural pace, leaving room for tastings, conversation, and moments to simply take in the surroundings.
What's Included
- E-bike rental
- Guided village exploration
- Winery visits
- Picnic lunch
Best For: Active travellers, wine lovers, and families
Visit to a beekeeper
A taste of honey, from the hive.
Enter a world shaped by slower rhythms and careful attention, alongside a local beekeeper. Each honey tells the story of patient work, seasonal blooms, and a close relationship with the land. A tasting follows, with different varieties explored one by one, letting their character emerge naturally on the palate.
What's Included
- Visit with a local beekeeper
- Introduction to beekeeping and the honey-making process
- Guided tasting of local honey varieties
- Informal Q&A and shared stories
Best For: Food lovers, families, and nature enthusiasts
Hunting hazelnuts
Meet the makers behind Piedmont’s sweetest treasure
Visit a local farm and meet the people who tend hazelnut groves season after season, working closely with soil, harvest, and patient transformation. The experience culminates with a tasting of refined hazelnut creations, where flavour reflects quiet passion and expertise at every step.
What's Included
- Farm visit and guided introduction
- Overview of cultivation and production methods
- Tasting of hazelnut-based specialties
- Time to browse and purchase products (optional)
Best For: Food lovers, families, and curious travellers
Visit to a Cheese Dairy
Tradition, shaped into flavour
Step inside a working cheese dairy in the Roero and observe the gestures, tools, and routines behind each wheel. Guided by those who carry this craft forward, the visit introduces production methods and ageing practices rooted in local knowledge. A tasting follows, allowing the cheeses to express the character of the region.
What's Included
- Visit to a local cheese dairy
- Guided explanation of production and ageing
- Tasting of local cheese varieties
- Seasonal pairing suggestions
Best For: Food lovers, couples, and culture seekers
Pizza party with a local pizzaiolo
From dough to fire, straight to the table
Gather around a wood-fired hearth and share a relaxed, hands-on moment with a local pizzaiolo. From kneading and shaping to the steady heat that defines the bake, learn the time-honoured methods behind this craft. As pizzas are ready, the evening naturally becomes a convivial dinner.
What's Included
- Pizza-making session with a local pizzaiolo
- Hands-on dough and topping preparation
- Wood-fired oven baking
- Pizza dinner and soft drinks (wine optional)
Best For: Families, groups, and friends
Food and Wine Tour to Alba
A walk through Piedmont’s most characterful town
Accompanied by a local guide, explore Alba through its food shops, small producers, and everyday places where gastronomy is part of daily life. Along the way, tastings introduce key flavours of the region — from truffles and hazelnuts to local wines — enriched by stories that connect products to the people behind them.
What's Included
- Guided walk through Alba with a local expert
- Seasonal tastings (selection varies throughout the year)
- Food and wine context with producer insights
- Recommendations for shops and restaurants
Best For: Food lovers, first-time visitors, and couples
From Roero to the Langhe, and on to Turin
Extend your stay beyond the countryside and explore more of Piedmont, moving naturally from vineyard hills to the elegant rhythm of Turin. Alongside Roero and the Langhe, itineraries can be thoughtfully combined to include other parts of Italy and nearby destinations, following your pace and the way you like to travel.