Food and Wine Tours in the Langhe

Food and Wine Tours in the Langhe: Piedmontese Cuisine, Wine, and Flavors

A selection of experiences featuring truffles, traditional cuisine, picnics, tastings, and slow lunches: culinary itineraries designed to let you experience the Langhe at a leisurely pace.

Flavor as a storytelling of the region

A food and wine tour of the Langhe isn’t just a series of tastings: it’s a way to discover dishes, wines, local products, and the people who preserve authentic traditions.

Carefully chosen experiences, not random stops

Truffles, Piedmontese cuisine, picnics, lunches at a winery, afternoon snacks, and tastings: we select options that are appropriate for the season, the group, and the time available.

The perfect time to savor

We prefer well-balanced itineraries, with genuine breaks and sensible travel times. Savoring the experience calls for a sense of calm: at the table, in the wine cellar, among the hills, or during a day spent together.

Choose your own way to savor the Langhe

Every culinary experience reveals a different side of the region: truffles, Piedmontese cuisine, an afternoon snack in the hills, a picnic, a leisurely lunch, or a weekend dedicated to good food. Start with the option that inspires you the most: we can help you choose the tour best suited to the season, your group, and the time you have available.

GOURMET

For lovers of good food and wine.

You can also discover a place through its typical dishes, and the Langhe region offers a boundless heritage in this regard… discover it with our food and wine itineraries!

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Search for the Alba-Langhe white truffle in Piedmont. Pictures of the dog and truffles on a plate of tagliatelle

from 70€

Alba White Truffle: Hunting Tours and Tastings

truffle research experience in the Langhe between landscapes, taste and authentic activities to discover the SlowDays area calmly and convivially.

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from 50€

Roero Piedmont-A food and wine itinerary

An authentic half-day in Roero, Piedmont: meet a small goat farm, learn how cheese is made, and taste local specialties. Choose your option—cheese-focused, picnic in the Castagna Granda woods with a sweet tasting, or add a winery visit with three wines and local platters. Designed for small groups (min 4).

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from 70€

Picnic in the Langhe

2 alternatives for our picnic package in the Langhe: an exclusive location reserved for your group or a winery vineyard (with treasure hunt!)

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from 95€

Street Food Piedmont, in Alba – A food tour of the Langhe.

street food piemonte experience in the Langhe between landscapes, taste and authentic activities to discover the SlowDays area calmly and convivially.

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Would you like to turn the tour into a food-and-wine weekend?

If you’d like to experience the Langhe at a more leisurely pace, we can turn a day of culinary delights into a weekend: Piedmontese cuisine, wine, truffles, overnight accommodations, and free time—all without cramming everything into just a few hours. Discover the food and wine weekend in the Langhe

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SlowBox Weekend - Langhe for Food Lovers

A weekend of wineries, flavors, and traditions: perfect for couples and friends who want to take some time for themselves.

SlowBox Day - Langhe Food and Wine Tour

A “wow” day filled with tastings and Piedmontese cuisine: also perfect as a first taste of the Langhe.

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What are gastronomic itineraries?

I don’t know how much you know about this corner of Italy and, consequently, how much you know about its food and wine. I can assure you that Piedmontese cuisine can be considered, in every respect, a cuisine of excellence. Here, I don’t intend to talk about Michelin-starred chefs, because they’re already famous elsewhere and are well-known through the major gastronomic guides. I’ll take you on a journey to discover authentic products and traditional Piedmontese dishes—specifically, dishes from this special corner of Piedmont nestled between the Langhe and the Roero.

The region of Piedmont—and in particular the Langhe, Roero, and Monferrato—offers tourists a vast array of culinary and wine experiences. In recent years, food and wine tourism has seen a significant boom in this area. Producers have increasingly recognized the importance of raising their profile. They are increasingly taking the lead in promoting their work and showcasing their products.

SlowDays has always supported smaller and sometimes lesser-known producers because they have an authenticity that often makes them unique. A food and wine tour in this area is a great idea for a mini-vacation or a weekend getaway: combining several aspects of these experiences can create your own personal food and wine itinerary!

Food and wine experiences in Piedmont's Langhe region

There are so many places to visit during a food and wine weekend in Piedmont’s Langhe region, which is why it is essential to have a clear idea of which experiences or which wines and foods to explore in depth. The Langa, with its small villages, wineries, and castles dotting the landscape, is considered one of the most beautiful and evocative areas in the world, and it is no coincidence that it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

In our Piedmont Langhe food and wine tours, we have skillfully combined food, wine, and history. These three “ingredients” are the pillars of this famous area of Piedmont.

Follow our suggestions on what to visit and trust us to help you experience the perfect Piedmont food and wine tour in the Langhe.

In the Langhe, even truffles hide from the light.

The moon accompanies the truffle hunt, and its changing presence in the sky depends on the moon — indeed, they are the moon itself. In the Langhe, people go searching for truffles at night, and in the darkness they seek this precious food, which reveals to the truffle hunter the right moment of the mushroom’s ripening. It is no coincidence that, in the countryside traditions, some elderly people associate the truffle with the moon, seeing similarities in the shape of the celestial body, in their hiding and revealing themselves through the signs that the generous cosmology of these hills offers us, at the time when the earth prepares for its well-deserved rest and the cold protects, with stubborn greed, its late but most precious hidden treasure.

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Food and Wine Itineraries in Piedmont: The Langhe

If you think of the Langhe, you will surely think of the gastronomic specialties that characterize it. Indeed, excellent wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, are renowned worldwide, as are many culinary specialties.

You can feel the seasons in the Langhe! Spring, with its soft colors, summer with the explosion of nature; winter, when it cloaks the hills in white, makes the hills even sweeter, but autumn defines the beauty of the mountain with its flaming colors.

A few wet days, the mist in the morning, and many excellent products mature in this period.

Mushrooms, truffles, chestnuts, the first harvest of hazelnuts, and cheeses that, throughout the year, whet our appetites, become the protagonists of excellent dishes. And then the prized King, the White Truffle of Alba, with its less prized but still attractive declinations in all seasons.

An overview of dishes, flavors, and fragrances without forgetting the desserts, nougat, and hazelnuts in cream.

…the journey in the taste of the Langhe has already begun; get on board!

Some articles and some gastronomic stories

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Langhe: food Tour in Piedmont