Piedmont: Wine & Truffle Escape: Aperitif in the Vineyard 45 min from Milan
Lombardy, Milan
Discover Piedmont, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with an easy half-day trip from Milan: get to the Serravalle Outlet or Arquata by train. Organic wines and a fresh black truffle aperitif.
Authentic Piedmont Wine Tasting Tour near Milan
This boutique winery tour in Piedmont's UNESCO wine region is ideal for wine enthusiasts seeking organic local wines and regional specialties, just one hour from Milan.
Highlights
- Learn about Piedmontese wine history, native grape varieties, and the local terroir.
- Taste three organic wines at a boutique winery in the UNESCO hills.
- Enjoy a truffle aperitif featuring typical local products with guided pairings.
Description
Travel by train from Milan to Serravalle Scrivia or Arquata Scrivia and visit a boutique winery set in the UNESCO-designated Piedmont wine landscape. This area produces renowned wines like organic Gavi DOCG.
The experience includes a premium guided tasting of local wines such as Gavi DOCG and Timorasso Derthona, accompanied by a truffle aperitif made with fresh black truffle and local artisanal products. The tour also features a vineyard walk, offering a quiet setting away from crowds.
The meeting point is at Serravalle Outlet, with bus options available from Milan, or at Serravalle Scrivia or Arquata Scrivia train stations. Trains from Milan’s Milano Centrale or Rogoredo stations take approximately one hour. From Genoa, the train to Arquata Scrivia takes 30 minutes.
Tour departures are at 10:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM, with return trips at 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM, or 8:00 PM.
Includes
- Round-trip transport from the train station to the winery (about 10 minutes)
- Guided vineyard and winery tour
- Tasting of three certified organic local wines
- Aperitif platter with local zero-km products and fresh black truffle
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Book in advance, especially on weekends. Wear comfortable shoes for walking the vineyards. The best visit times are morning or afternoon tours to avoid midday heat and enjoy the calm atmosphere.