.To listen to Stefano Secchi rhapsodize concerning Piedmont is to be encouraged that youu00e2 $ ve been missing out. Florence and Rome may be actually terrific locations, yet as the chef-owner of New york city Cityu00e2 $ s Michelin-starred bistro Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra knows, Piedmont is undoubtedly among Italyu00e2 $ s cooking dental crown gems (if you love abundant wines, alright cheeses, and truffles, that is actually). Surrounded through France to the west, Switzerland to the north, and also Liguria to the south, Piedmont resides in the foothills of the Mountain range. The region is home to Italyu00e2 $ s finest winesu00e2 $ " the vineyards of the Langhe and also Roero were assigned a UNESCO Globe Culture Siteu00e2 $ " as well as is a leading destination for any type of discerning red wine lover. Its own Nebbiolo grape is improved in to rich Barolos and also Barbarescos delighted in the world over, while the acid as well as mineral-rich terroir additionally produces respectable Gavi and Arneis white wines.The home to the Slow Meals motion is additionally a great area to appreciate the food items of local area craftsmans and also impressive local fruit and vegetables. Experience the white truffles of Alba, Alpine mountain cheeses, cured chickens, hazelnutsu00e2 $ " taken into consideration by many to become the greatest in the worldu00e2 $ " giandujotti chocolates, agnolotti or even tajarin noodles, and also passionate meals like beef braised in Barolo. With each other they deliver the beautiful substances for a memorable gastronomic experience.This food through Gourmet chef Secchi (porcini gnocchi with butter dressing) is an ode to a comparable production at Il Centro, a bistro in Priocca, Piedmont.Photograph by Paola + MurrayWhile the food items and white wine are actually distinguished, therefore also is the regionu00e2 $ s ambience. Piedmont retains a sophisticated honorable beauty along with historic castles as well as palaces that dot the yard as well as streetscapes and also is specifically charming in the loss as the fallen leaves turn.The travel plan has been curated through Michelin-starred gourmet chef Stefano Secchi, who lived and also did work in Piedmont and also takes a comprehensive understanding of the region along with deep connections with the areau00e2 $ s chefs, winemakers, as well as developers. This are going to be actually Secchiu00e2 $ s 2nd time holding a Culinary Vacation to Piedmont after a sold-out knowledge in Nov 2023. To find out more concerning his interest as well as excitement for high quality substances, view him in action at his recognized dining establishment, Rezdu00c3 u00b4 ra, which was actually recently named one of the 10 ideal Italian bistros in the world.HighlightsDelve in to the cooking splendor of Piedmont along with cook Stefano Secchi, who will certainly offer you to gourmet chefs and wine makers he recognizes personally.Sample the abundant white wines of Piedmont at first-rate vineyards like Marchesi di Barolo.Dine at several Michelin-starred restaurants including Allu00e2 $ Enoteca and also Ristorante Del Cambio.Experience Slow Food items at its finest in the location where it was actually born: dining on elegant neighborhood products from Castelmagno cheese to truffles to hazelnuts.Join a chocolate developer for a tour of the production procedure, adhered to by a tasting.Take a mild stroll with the forest seeking truffles.Enjoy the arcaded metropolitan area of Turin along with its classy historic cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also great cuisine.Pricing as well as DetailsRead on for the total retreat itinerary. For the time being, some vital info: Dates: October 18u00e2 $ " 25, 2025Deposit: $thousand every visitor (needed upon booking to protect an area) Cost: $7,990 (dual occupancy) $8,790 (single tenancy) Hotels and resort: Turin's 5-star Grand Resort SiteaTo publication your excursion: Check out right here or even name 1-877-298-9677Questions?: Reservations@academic-travel.com or 1-877-298-9677Terms and conditionsItineraryDay 1 (Oct 18): Accept to TurinArrive at Turinu00e2 $ s airport terminal as well as transmission to the urban area center.Check in to the resort, found in the historic center of Turin.Take a short walking trip along the arcaded roads, via the lovely piazze as well as past the historic cafu00c3 u00a9 s and also stylish boutiques.Attend a welcome supper at Magazzino 52, where the gourmet chef takes normal Piedmontese in season dishes and gives them a contemporary variation.