.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize concerning Piedmont is to be convinced that youu00e2 $ ve been missing out. Florence as well as Rome may be splendid places, but as the chef-owner of Nyc Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred bistro Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra understands, Piedmont is actually doubtlessly one of Italyu00e2 $ s cooking crown jewels (if you like abundant red wines, great cheeses, and truffles, that is actually). Bordered through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont is in the foothills of the Mountain range. The location is home to Italyu00e2 $ s greatest winesu00e2 $ " the wineries of the Langhe and Roero were actually marked a UNESCO Globe Culture Siteu00e2 $ " and is a leading destination for any type of critical white wine buff. Its Nebbiolo grape is actually enhanced into wealthy Barolos and Barbarescos appreciated the world over, while the acid and mineral-rich terroir additionally makes respectable Gavi and Arneis white wines.The home to the Slow Food motion is additionally an excellent spot to enjoy the food items of regional artisans and also impeccable local fruit and vegetables. Experience the white colored truffles of Alba, Alpine hill cheeses, cured meat products, hazelnutsu00e2 $ " thought about by many to become the most ideal in the worldu00e2 $ " giandujotti dark chocolates, agnolotti or even tajarin spaghetti, and passionate foods like beef braised in Barolo. With each other they give the elegant substances for an extraordinary gastronomic experience.This food by Cook Secchi (porcini gnocchi along with butter dressing) is actually an ode to a comparable production at Il Centro, a bistro in Priocca, Piedmont.Photo by Paola + MurrayWhile the food items and wine are differentiated, therefore also is the regionu00e2 $ s environment. Piedmont retains a classy noble beauty along with historic castles as well as royal residences that populate the landscape as well as streetscapes and also is actually specifically attractive in the autumn as the leaves turn.The itinerary has been actually curated through Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, that resided and also functioned in Piedmont as well as delivers a significant know-how of the area along with deep-seated links with the areau00e2 $ s chefs, wine makers, and also producers. This are going to be actually Secchiu00e2 $ s second opportunity throwing a Culinary Trip to Piedmont after a sold-out knowledge in November 2023. To read more concerning his enthusiasm and interest for high quality active ingredients, watch him at work at his famous bistro, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was actually lately named among the 10 greatest Italian bistros in the world.HighlightsDelve right into the cooking grandeur of Piedmont with chef Stefano Secchi, who will certainly present you to cooks and wine makers he knows personally.Sample the wealthy red or white wines of Piedmont at unparalleled wineries like Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at a number of Michelin-starred bistros including Allu00e2 $ Enoteca as well as Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food items at its finest in the location where it was actually born: eating on charming local area items from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a chocolate manufacturer for an excursion of the manufacturing procedure, adhered to through a tasting.Take a mild walk by means of the woodland trying to find truffles.Enjoy the arcaded metropolitan area of Turin along with its own sophisticated famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as fine cuisine.Pricing and DetailsRead on for the complete vacation schedule. For the time being, some essential information: Dates: Oct 18u00e2 $ " 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand every visitor (called for upon booking to protect a place) Rate: $7,990 (double occupancy) $8,790 (single occupancy) Resort: Turin's 5-star Grand Resort SiteaTo manual your trip: Browse through listed below or even call 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or even 1-877-298-9677Terms as well as conditionsItineraryDay 1 (October 18): Welcome to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport terminal as well as transmission to the urban area center.Check right into the hotels and resort, situated in the famous center of Turin.Take a brief strolling trip along the arcaded streets, through the wonderful piazze and past the famous cafu00c3 u00a9 s as well as stylish boutiques.Attend a welcome dinner at Magazzino 52, where the chef takes regular Piedmontese in season recipes and gives them a modern twist.