FULL DAY TOURS IN PIEDMONT Discover the Langhe area 5‐hr tour with wine tasting at Cordero di Montezemolo & Marchesi di Barolo winery. PRICE PER PERSON EURO FROM 6 TO 8 PEOPLE: € 158,00 Available upon request. Rate includes: Barolo village tour, tasting a glass of wine at Marchesi di Barolo winery, stop at La Morra panoramic Belvedere, visit and wine tasting at Cordero di Montezemolo winery in La Morra Info & reservations: Somewhere +39 011 6680580 – 6687013; [email protected] Discovering Barolo with the LANGHE ROERO SIGHTSEEING TOUR ‐ GOLD pack Langhe and Roero are two of the most beautiful areas of Piedmont, between the provinces of Cuneo and Asti. The land is famous for its sweet hills and its wine and food traditions. A land where the production of wine, has a very ancient origin. Barolo, Nebbiolo, Barbaresco, Dolcetto and Barbera are just some of the most known. For one night the LANGHE ROERO SIGHTSEEING TOUR – exclusive service provided by Bus Company – our aim is to offer you a unique and exciting experience. Come and discover the comfortable and panoramic transport to reach the main towns of Langhe and Roero. Travelling in this area is easy and fun! 33 locations: an unforgettable and unique experience in hills declared a UNESCO World Heritage. The Langhe Roero Sightseeing Tour will lead visitors to La Morra, with its marvellous 360° viewpoint. It is called “the Langhe balcony”. The tour will continue in Barolo, picturesque town, that borrow its name to the King of Wines. Pleasant walk in the heart of the village and wine tasting in cellar. The tour will touch than the towns of Grinzane Cavour, Diano D’Alba, Guarene, Castagnito, Castellinaldo and Canale. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 69,00 Meeting time: 2.30 pm Return in Turin at about: 10.00 pm. Available places per tour: 30. Info & reservations: Linea Verde Giachino +39 011.2261941; [email protected] Langhe and Roero for group Langhe and Roero areas are famous for their food specialities (as the White Truffle) and wine tradition (Barolo Wine is famous all over the world). An English Speaking will show you these outstanding hills, covered with vineyards and you will have the chance to visit the Wine Museum. Typical lunch and wine tasting are included in the tour. Langhe Vineyards have been named by UNESCO as “Word Human Heritage in 2006. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 90,00 Duration of the tour: 1 fully day Price includes: English Speaking guide (full day), Private bus, ticket entrance to the Wine Museum, wine tasting, typical lunch, insurance, taxes and V.A.T. Info & reservations: Promotur +39 011 309.1201; [email protected] Shopping tour experience Serravalle Mcarthurglen designer outlet Experience McArthurGlen Designer Outlet in Serravalle! A unique village style shopping outlet with small paved squares and winding lanes that are home to more than 180 designer stores offering up to 70% discount all year round. Here you can find over 300 top international brands including: Gucci, Armani, Calvin Klein, Dolce&Gabbana, Pinko, Prada, Salvatore Ferragamo, Versace and many more. Fashion Passport: Linea Verde Giachino offers for every client a daily discount card enabling to get a further 10% reduction on the outlet price in participating stores. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 30,00 The price includes: travel by coach, agency assistance, fashion passport, medical insurance . Not included : lunch , personal extras and anything not listed in "the price includes" Tour dates: Saturday 17 and Sunday, October 18, 2015 Duration: full day Meeting point: Piazza Castello Teatro Regio side ‐ Turin Appointment time: 09:00 am The tours are confirmed at achieving 20 participants. Info & reservations: Linea Verde Giachino +39 011.2261941; [email protected] The santuario di Vicoforte and Mondovì The Santuario di Vicoforte, one of the main masterpieces of Baroque in Piedmont and one of the biggest elliptic domes ever built in the entire world silhouettes against the sky (one of the largest in the world, alongside St Peter’s in the Vatican, the Pantheon in Rome, Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence and Gol Gumbaz in India) a few kilometres from Mondovì. It was designed in the early seventeen hundreds by the architect Francesco Gallo. The tour offers an inimitable ascent to the top of the dome. Visitors will climb spiral staircases and tread timeworn service passageways, enjoying sweeping outside views and exceptional perspectives of the great painted ceiling. Step after step, past walkways, buttresses and cornices, groups will revisit the history of works that took centuries to complete, admire more than 6,000 square metres of frescos and see the sophisticated modern technology that closely monitors the building’s structural condition. The complete visit culminates in a breathtaking rooftop vista of the lantern, 75 metres above the ground. A shorter, easy‐access route climbs to the first balcony. The programme starts in the morning with a guided tour in Mondovì. We will visit the typical baroque Chiesa della Missione builded by Giovenale Roetto between 1665 and 1678; the cathedral (except religious services) – the exclusive: entrance to the Sala dei Vescovi and the Sala delle Lauree inside the Palazzo del Vescovado of Mondovì. Moreover it will be possible visiting the Cappella di Santa Croce. In the afternoon visit of the Santuario di Vicoforte with ascend to the top. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 49,00 The price includes: transfer with bus, English speaking guide for the whole tour, visit of Mondovì, entrance to the Santuario di Vicoforte and ascend, individual insurance. Not includes: lunch, personal extras and anything not mentioned in "the price includes". Tour date: Saturday 17 October 2015; Duration of the tour: whole day Meeting place: Piazza Castello, close to the Teatro Regio – Turin; Meeting time: 8.00 am Notes: comfortable clothing and shoes. Lunch supplement: euro 20,00 The tours are confirmed at achieving 20 participants. Info & reservations: Linea Verde Giachino +39 011.2261941; [email protected] Castelmagno experience Tour to know the Castelmagno, the king of cheeses Piedmont. Castelmagno is a DOP (Protected Designation of Origin) cheese typical of the province of Cuneo that is produced in the Valle Grana, only in three village. The famous cheese has a long history of many centuries, although its origins are probably much earlier: the first mention dates back to 1277. Arrived in Valle Grana, we will have a cooking lesson where we will learn how to make the “Gnocchi al Castelmagno”. After the guide will us guide in a tour of a dairy farm with explanation about the production process, visit the cheese’s cave and tasting product. Lunch in a typical restaurant. In the afternoon it will be visit the museum's permanent called “Babaciu”, the puppets that animate the village of San Pietro Monterosso. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 60,00 The price includes: travel by coach, English speaking guide for the visits in Valle Grana, cooking lesson, tasting of Castelmagno, medical insurance. Not included: personal extras and anything not expressly indicated in "the price includes" Tour date: Saturday, October 17, 2015 Duration: full day Meeting point: Piazza Castello Teatro Regio side ‐ Turin Appointment time: 08:00 am Note: wear comfortable, flat shoes. The tours are confirmed at achieving 20 participants. Info & reservations: Linea Verde Giachino +39 011.2261941; [email protected] Stresa and the Lake Maggiore The trip reaches Stresa, the Queen of Lake Maggiore. It is seat in magnificent panoramic location in the green slopes of Mottarone Mountain and across the beautiful Borromean Islands. From the mid‐ nineteenth century until the early twentieth century, Stresa took this distinctive and elegant with its Art Nouveau hotels and its villas that set it apart and still is a favorite destination for tourists of all nations. Walking tour in the city center and spare time for lunch. In the afternoon we depart by boat to reach the Isola Bella, where we will visit the Borromeo’s Palace, the sumptuous Baroque style villa surrounded by lush Italian gardens. After the tour we will reach Isola dei Pescatori, the simplest and liveliest of the Borromeo Islands, a fishing village made of old houses close to each other and gathered around its ancient church. PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 69,00 The price includes: travel by coach , English speaking tour guide for the duration of the trip, visit Stresa, Lake Maggiore excursion islands (Isola Bella and Isola dei Pescatori ), entrance to Palazzo Borromeo , vist Palazzo Borromeo, medical insurance. Not included : lunch, personal extras and anything not listed in "the price includes" Tour date: Sunday, October 18, 2015 Duration: full day Meeting point: Piazza Castello Teatro Regio side ‐ Turin Appointment time: 08:00 am Info & reservations: Linea Verde Giachino +39 011.2261941; [email protected] Lake Maggiore Lake Maggiore is one of Europe’s most graceful corners. Departure by bus from Turin with English Speaking guide. Arrival in Stresa, situated in an ideal position on the shores of the Borromean Gulf, and departure by boat to “Isola Bella”, the most famous island of the lake. Entrance to “Palazzo Borromeo” and guided tour: you will admire the majestic baroque building and its furnished rooms. The tour includes also the Isola Bella gardens, in italian Style. In the afternoon visit of the wonderful gardens of Villa Taranto, famous all over the world and return to Turin. Lunch not included PRICE PER PERSON MIN. 20 PEOPLE: € 93,00 Price includes: English Speaking guide (full day), Private bus, ferry tickets, entrances to “Palazzo Borromeo (guided tour included) and Gardens”, and to “Villa Taranto Gardens”, insurance, taxes and V.A.T. Info & reservations: Promotur +39 011 309.1201; [email protected] Lake Maggiore discovery An excursion to discover the beautiful waters of Lake Maggiore, with the jaw‐droppingly beautiful Borromean Islands and Stresa.