Piedmont Holidays

This gateway to a refined and lesser-explored Italy is located in the country’s north and crowned by the majestic Alps. Encompassing the summer refuges of Lake Maggiore and the Borromean Islands, along with the ski spots of Bardoneccia and Sestriere, Piedmont is a region for all seasons. Its capital, Turin, is pulsating with Baroque architecture, historic cafés and grand squares like Piazza Castello. And dust outside the city, the UNESCO World Heritage Castle of Rivoli houses an impressive collection of contemporary art. But what’s a trip to Italy without a healthy helping of mouthwatering Italian cuisine? This region shines a light on local produce and, as a result, Piedmont holidays promise white truffles from Alba, rice from the Po Valley and wine from Barolo. Join truffle hunts and trips to vineyards and you’ll get a feel for the care that goes into making Piedmont’s produce so spectacular. Read more