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Barolo & the Langhe Hills trip

Barolo & the Langhe Hills

Dates & Prices

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What's included?

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Price Per Person

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  • 8-day itinerary: 7 nights hotel accommodation (6 breakfasts)
  • 5-day itinerary: 4 nights hotel accommodation (3 breakfasts)
  • Support of an ATG Route Manager who will meet you at the start of your holiday for a briefing, move your luggage along the route, book restaurants for you, help you with any travel arrangements and be contactable at any time during your holiday.
  • Route booklet with detailed maps and easy-to-follow instructions, GPS coordinates, town maps, historical and background notes and comprehensive general information
  • Pre-trip information including travel advice, practical information relating to your trip and what-to-bring checklists

What’s NOT included?

  • Lunches: the route books provide information as to where you can purchase picnic supplies and/or bars and restaurants on the route.
  • Evening meals: for evenings when a meal at your hotel is not included, the route book has restaurant suggestions to suit a variety of budgets, and the Route Manager will be pleased to book restaurants on your behalf.
  • Transport to/from the start/end of the route.
  • Entrance fees to museums, churches etc.
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From Turin and Milan airports there are regular train/bus shuttles to the cities' central train stations. 8-day route: From Turin there are hourly trains to Mondovì ( journey time 1 hour, €8); and from Milan (journey time 2.5-3.5 hours, €18-€46). 5-day route: From the central train stations you take a train to Alba (similar prices/journey times to above); then a taxi (€40, 25 mins) or bus on to Bossolasco. We can also book you a taxi from any airport to the first hotel. Returning: Alba is on the main train line and return times/ costs are similar to the outgoing ones. For more detailed travel information see the Frequently Asked Questions, below.

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We calculate your fitness level on a scale from 1-5

Each of our trips is graded according to terrain and length of walking/cycling routes. Your fitness level will give an indication of which grade of walk might suit you.

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Each of our trips is graded according to terrain and length of walking/cycling routes, providing an indication of which grade of trip might suit you.

Fitness Legend

Grade 1

Gentle terrain, walking/cycling along good paths, tracks and quiet lanes, with a few short, usually gentle, ascents and/or descents.

Grade 2

Walking/cycling along well-established paths and tracks. Occasional loose (gravel) surfaces, and open meadows. Ascents and/or descents up to 1 hour.

Grade 3

Walking/cycling along a variety of paths, some stony in places, with ascents and/or descents of 1-2 hours.

Grade 4

Walking/cycling along a variety of paths and surfaces, occasionally challenging, with ascents and/or descents of 2-3 hours.

Grade 5

Challenging walking/cycling with a variety of terrain, some long days, and/or long ascents and/or descents.

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