Fortresses, villages and hills: discovering Roero by Vespa

Piedmont
Starting in Pollenzo, this Vespa tour will take you through the picturesque landscapes of the Roero, a region rich in history, castles and vineyards. Along the way, you will have the opportunity to explore ancient villages, visit majestic castles and taste delicious local wines. An unforgettable experience that will take you to discover enchanting places and breathtaking views.
What will you discover
  • The castles and historic villages of the Roero, including Montà D’Alba, Canale, Guarene, Magliano Alfieri, Govone and Cisterna d’Asti.
  • The food and wine excellence of the region, with historic wineries and the Regional Wine Shop in Canale.
  • Evidence of local history and culture, such as the 18th-century castle of Guarene and the castle of Govone, once a Savoy residence.
  • Breathtaking scenery, including forests, vineyards and timeless views that make this area unique and evocative.
  CLASSIC/PREMIUM SERVICES DISTINCTION:
  • Classic Lunch: full lunch with traditional cuisine.
  • Premium Lunch: lunch at a restaurant with local gourmet cuisine and highly sought-after locations.
  • Classic Wine Tasting: tasting at winery with 3 wines by the glass.
  • Premium Wine Tasting: tasting at winery including great wines from the area.
  • Classic Overnight stay: overnight stay in farmhouse or 3-star hotel.
  • Premium Overnight stay: overnight stay in charming properties, relais or 4+ star hotels.
What is included
  • Your Electric Vespa delivered with maximum charge. One Vespa is to be considered for 2 people
  • 2 helmets (approved)
  • Public Liability (Liability) Insurance
  • Electric charging kit
  • Interactive map with route to follow and with charging points on the route
  • Travel book with major stops and charging points for your Electric Vespa
  • In-depth explanation of the operation of the Electric Vespa
  • Cell phone holder for tracking itinerary
  • Trunk for storing backpacks/bags
  • Telemetry System: to remotely intervene on your Vespa in case of problems
What is excluded
  • Anything that is not specified under "what is included," such as: tasting, lunch, and all services not explained.
    You can add such services by selecting them in the appropriate section when ordering.

The itinerary

Departure from Pollenzo

Set off on your Electric Vespa from Pollenzo, known for its connection to food and wine and culture.


Stage 1: Montà d'Alba

Montà d'Alba, in the heart of the Langhe, is famous for its vineyards and the production of fine wines such as Barolo and Barbera d'Alba. Its picturesque old town retains a rustic and authentic charm, while the surrounding hills offer enchanting scenery. Here you can discover theRocche del Roero Ecomuseum, which enhances the Roero area by offering discovery routes among castles, fortresses and picturesque landscapes.


Stage 2: Channel

Famous for its characteristic arcades that adorn the historic center, Canale retains a unique medieval charm. Surrounded by hilly landscapes and vineyards, it is a picturesque destination for lovers of Piedmontese history and fine cuisine.
In Canale you will learn about the history of Roero wine. It is red like Barolo, but with other nuances.


Stage 3: Guarene

In Guarene discover the majestic 17th-century Guarene Castle, now an elegant period residence. The historic center retains an authentic atmosphere, with narrow cobblestone alleys and old buildings. Guarene is also renowned for its production of fine wines, enriching the area'sfood and wine experience.


Stage 4: Magliano Alfieri

Magliano Alfieri is a charming town known for its medieval castle that dominates the surrounding landscape. The Castle of Magliano Alfieri is one of the most striking in the area and offers extraordinary panoramic views. The village is steeped in local food and wine culture, with fine wines and traditional cuisine delighting visitors.


Stage 5: Govone

Govone is known for its magnificent castle, one of the most impressive in Piedmont. Govone Castle is surrounded by a large park with Italian-style gardens and offers guided tours that allow visitors to discover its history and architecture. The village retains an old-world charm, with its narrow cobbled streets and stone houses that tell of a past rich in history and tradition.


Stage 6: Cisterna d'Asti

The historic center of Cisterna d'Asti is characterized by narrow alleys, old mansions and the medieval tower, evidence of a past rich in history. Renowned for its wine production, Cisterna d'Asti offers visitors the opportunity to taste high quality wines at local wineries, enriching the area's food and wine experience.


Return to Pollenzo

Return to Pollenzo for Vespa return, by 7 pm.

From
170€
Price for 2 persons
Booking
2
Total:
2

Also discover these tours.

Discovering Lake Como by Vespa
Vespa (for 2 people)

Explore scenic Lake Como on your Vespa and experience a unique adventure among breathtaking views, medieval castles, historic...

From

130 €
Tour of Big Benches of Langhe
Vespa (for 2 people)

Explore the Langhe on a unique adventure to discover the Big Benches, the so-called “Big Benches,” scattered along...

From

170 €
Truffle Hunt by Vespa
Vespa - Truffle Hunt - Merenda Sinoira (for 2 people)

Sharpen your senses and get ready for an unforgettable experience hunting Alba’s white truffle while riding your Vespa....

From

290 €