Wine Journey to Piemonte in Italy - October 2026
Expect three days with an authentic Italian winemaker’s experience. On this journey you will have some of the best wines in the world, combined with food made of locally grown ingredients. We hope that the white Alba Truffle is in season during our stay and that we can try this extraordinary food together.
We will visit four different wineries and try some unique Barolos during our stay.
Dates
Thursday Oct 8, 2026 - Monday Oct 12, 2026
Location
We will be based out of Castiglione Falletto. A small charming town surrounded by some extraordinary wine makers in the region.
Your Stay
We will stay at the hotel named Le Torri.
Recommended travel route
Castiglione Falletto is a 2,5 hours drive from Milan and a vehicle will be waiting for us at the Milano Malpensa airport. We recommend that you book either of the two below flight options from Oslo on the dates indicated above:
Norwegian 11:00-13:40, return flight 14:20-17:00.
SAS 07:50-10:30, return flight 12:10-14:50
Schedule
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We depart from Oslo in the morning. Arriving at Milan Malpensa airport either at 10:30 or 13:40 (depending on flight). A pre-booked vehicle will take us to Castiglione Falletto in Piemonte.
18:30 Introduction to Piemonte and the wines of the region with an aperitif prior to dinner.
19:30 Dinner at Le Torri.
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08:00-10:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 We walk down to the family run winery Sobrero where we get a guided tour of the winery and try the wines they have produced in generations.
13:00-14:00 Lunch at the hotel
14:00-16:00 Wine tasting at Vietti, located in Castiglione Falletto, a short walk from our hotel.
19:30 Dinner at De Vino.
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08:00-10:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 We walk down the steep hill to the winery named Azelia. A historical and small family-run winery founded in 1920, now run by Luigi and his son Lorenzo, who represent the fifth generation of wine producers.
13:00-14:00 Lunch in Bar la Terrazza da Renza
14:00 Free time to explore the surroundings
18:30-19:30 Wine tasting with Tore
19:30 Dinner at L’Argaj
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08:00-10:00 Breakfast at the hotel.
10:00 We walk to Barolo town, a journey through the vineyards were we will see and feel the Piemonte surroundings. Barolo is a pretty hilltop town, with a medieval feel to it and stunning views over the extensive vineyards of this area.
12:00-13:30 Lunch in Barolo town
13:30-15:30 Wine tasting at Borgogno
15:30-19:00 Free time to explore Barolo town. Here you can visit the Falletti Castle built in the 10th century, holding an international wine museum, WiMu. Barolo has many cafés and shops to visit, as well as beautiful streets to walk.
19:00-22:00 Dinner at a local pizzeria.
22:00 Travel back to hotel with a pre-booked vehicle.
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Breakfast at the hotel.
07:30 or 09:45 Departure from the hotel. Pre-booked bus driving us to Milan Malpensa airport
10:00 or 12:15 Arrival at Milan Malpensa airport.
What is included?
4 nights in a standard room with balcony at Hotel Le Torri, incl. breakfast
4 exclusive winery visits with some of the best wine makers in the region. These tastings will include exclusive Barolos for us to try
3 lunches and 4 dinners incl. a taste of white Alba Truffle if this is available
Time to explore Barolo town
Transport to/from Milan Malpensa with private driver and to the hotel on the evening when we visit Barolo town
Tore Skandsen will be our tour guide throughout our stay
Exclusive wine tastings with Tore where he will share more about the region, vineyards of the area and the production
Price per person (sharing a double room): 19,500 NOK.
Different rooms are available. Do get in touch if you want to know more about the following room options, incl. price:
A single person in an own room at an additional cost of: 2,800-3,100 NOK (depending on room type).
Booking.
If you have any questions or would like to get more information, you can always send me an email to julijana@unforgettable.no
Join us for the Piemonte wine journey from 8 Oct to 12 Oct 2026.
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