Sip on prized red wine on rolling vineyards, then indulge in truffle-infused treats in Albaâs cobblestone heart!
Exclusively yours: private vehicle and professional driver
Discover local insights you won't find in guidebooks
Experience the freedom to explore at your own speed
Perfectly planned for families, friends, or solo travelers
From US$249
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotalUS$747
What to expect
Your day trip begins wherever you are
Meet our professional driver right where you prefer in Turin whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.
Discover more with local expertise
Your driverâs local insights will set the tone for your day trip. A hidden cafĂŠ here, a must-try restaurant there; insider tips youâll love sharing later. This isnât a guided tour but your ride will be rich with stories and discoveries along the way. And throughout the day, your driver will be available for you as needed, ready to assist, happy to help, making your trip stress-free.
Explore at your own pace
After arriving in Barolo, you'll have the freedom to explore wineries and the wine museum before continuing on to Alba, where you can taste truffle specialties and stroll the medieval center, all at your leisure. Meanwhile, your driver will wait for you nearby, ensuring a stress-free return trip.
Perfect for any private group
Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.
Good to know
Two-way private car transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Personalized pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking driver
Complimentary bottled water
Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
Entry/Admission tickets to paid attractions Barolo and Alba should be purchased separately unless specified otherwise
Meals, snacks, and gratuity are not included
From US$249
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotalUS$747
Your trip at a glance
Your trip at a glance
Start in Turin
You choose the pickup spot.
Barolo
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 h 30 min - admission not included
Nestled in Italy's Piedmont region, Barolo is best known for its wine production. This 13th-century village welcomes vinophiles to enjoy Barolo wine amidst the rolling hills and medieval castle (which now houses a museum dedicated to local history and wine). Stroll the charming ancient streets and admire the surrounding vineyards while learning more about the region's iconic dry red wine.
Alba
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included
Alba is celebrated for its abundance of rare white truffles and wine production, and it is also home to the Ferrero confectionery company. In short, it's paradise for fans of home-grown Italian flavors. The truffles are harvested mainly from October to December, making the autumn months a great time to visit to sample this delicacy. Beyond the culinary attractions, this stunning town is capped by the Alba Cathedral's impressive bell tower, and also features the Church of San Giovanni Battista, which boasts a vast art collection.
Back to Turin
Weâll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Daytrip is loved all around the world. Here's why.
Barolo is known as the "King of Wines" for its complex flavors, aging potential, and strict production standards. Made exclusively from Nebbiolo grapes in a small designated area, it features distinctive aromas of roses, tar, cherries, and truffles. During this trip, you'll learn about traditional vs. modern production methods, how soil and microclimate influence flavor (terroir), and proper tasting techniques from local producers.
In Barolo village, you can visit historic cellars like Marchesi di Barolo and numerous family-run wineries. The WiMu Wine Museum offers context about the region's winemaking history. In Alba, enotecas (wine shops) offer tastings from multiple producers. You can arrange appointments at wineries matching your preferences, from prestigious established producers to small organic operations.
Alba's white truffle season runs from late September through December, peaking in October and November during the International White Truffle Fair. If visiting during this period, you can experience truffle-hunting demonstrations, specialized menus, and the intoxicating aroma of fresh truffles throughout Alba. Even outside truffle season, many shops sell truffle products year-round.
Typically, you can comfortably visit 2-3 wineries in a day, allowing proper time for tours, tastings, and appreciation. Quality experiences with personal attention from producers are preferable to rushing through multiple locations. We recommend arranging an itinerary ahead of time that balances prestigious estates with smaller family operations for a comprehensive understanding of Barolo wine.
Absolutely! Most wineries offer shipping services for larger purchases, handling export paperwork and shipment. Remember to check your home country's customs regulations regarding the import of alcohol. Many producers also ship internationally through their websites if you prefer. You can also take smaller quantities back to your hotel in Turin.
Smart casual attire is appropriate for wine tastings in this region. Wineries often have cool cellars and may involve walking through vineyards, so comfortable shoes and layers are recommended. Avoid strong perfumes or colognes as they interfere with the wine tasting process. For more prestigious estates, slightly dressier attire might be appropriate, but extreme formality is unnecessary.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! Youâre free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning youâll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.