Cheese Tour
This private cheese tour is a great opportunity for you to discover the life of a small Alpine village in Southern Piedmont. In the cozy embrace of just a few houses and shops, a tiny hotel and a restaurant it lays one of the main cheese production of Italy.
In 2005 a nearly abandoned village was converted into a real cheese village. From the Langhe region the fresh cheese is brought up to the mountain almost daily and here it undertakes a spectacular journey. Passionate cheese workers take care of it, and controls every day the beautiful cellars.
Learn from the best cheese experts how mountain air, pure spring water and natural humidity can be the perfect ingredients for high quality cheese ageing. This private cheese tour will allow you not only to learn about the fascinating cheese ageing process, but also to enjoy a visit at the ageing cellars that are a feast for the eyes.
Piedmont is famous for its cheeses, and once you get here you definitely cannot miss a great cheese tasting. This tour of Piedmont offers you the chance to travel to Southern Piedmont and try a selection of the best Piedmont cheeses accompanied by our delightful polenta and local wines. Meet the locals, discuss about different traditional recipes, try the typical cuisine of Piedmont, all while enjoying the naturally beautiful Alps.
Piedmontours includes the following
Services
Licensed tour guides, cheese tasting, photographs taken during the tour
Cheese ageing cellar tour
Tour the cheese ageing cellar of a small alpine village in the South of Piedmont
Traditional lunch
Enjoy a traditional lunch with cheese tasting and polenta in a cozy and warm atmosphere
Private guide
A qualified private guide will accompany you and be your translator whenever necessary
Photographs
Take home with you fabulous pictures that will help you treasure this amazing experience
Not included in the tour
Private transportation and transfers are not included, but can be provided upon request
