{"id":1514,"date":"2015-07-14T14:09:41","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T14:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/?p=1514"},"modified":"2015-07-24T18:23:09","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T18:23:09","slug":"taste-of-monferrato","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/","title":{"rendered":"A taste of Monferrato"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/atlasti109.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-1516\" src=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/atlasti109-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"monferrato\" width=\"561\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/atlasti109-150x89.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/atlasti109-81x48.jpg 81w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 561px) 100vw, 561px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a trip along the fascinating Monferrato, one of the Unesco Piedmont sites. discover the wonderful hills, be astonished by the view, taste the wonderful cuisine in 3 days.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 1\u00a0: Nature and Wellness<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a \u00a0guided\u00a0bike tour around Monferrato hills. Hire a bike, take a map, choose an itinerary and explore the best of the Piedmont hills. Find information about you trip on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piemonteciclabile.com\/en\">http:\/\/www.piemonteciclabile.com\/en<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer to Acqui Terme, the major thermal location in Piedmont and wellness break at SPA Lago delle Sorgenti &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:info@lagodellesorgenti.it\">info@lagodellesorgenti.it<\/a> &#8211; www. lagodellesorgenti.it<\/p>\n<p>DInner in Acqui Terme<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 2: UNESCO Hills<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Start from\u00a0Cella Monte and visit of the Ecomuseo della Pietra da Cantoni, a really finest building stones.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer to Ottiglio, one of the UNESCO\u2019s heritage sites, to appreciate the fascinating landscape and the green vineyards, from Bar Chiuso (Moleto). Transfer to Casale Monferrato.<\/p>\n<p>Visit of the Gipsoteca Bistolfi, one of the most famous gypsoteque in Italy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lunch and walking tour in Casale Monferrato, to appreciate the castle, the city center, the narrows and the typical boutiques.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer to Altavilla Monferrato and \u00a0visit of the Antica Distilleria Mazzetti and Museo della Grappa \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.altavilla.com\">www.altavilla.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dinner<\/p>\n<p>Day 3:<strong>\u00a0Fortress\u00a0and Wine<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Transfer to Gavi, visit of the imposing fortress that can be admired on the top of the Gavi rock.<\/p>\n<p>Walking tour in \u00a0Gavi<\/p>\n<p>Transfer to Gavi winery, to taste one of the most rich, tasty and famous white wine in the world, Gavi<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-1514\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-1514\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-1514\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/monferrato-wine-district\/taste-of-monferrato\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span>LinkedIn<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\" itemprop=\"text\">\n<p>Enjoy a trip along the fascinating Monferrato, one of the Unesco Piedmont sites. discover the wonderful hills, be astonished by the view, taste the wonderful cuisine in 3 days. Day 1\u00a0: Nature and Wellness &nbsp; Enjoy a \u00a0guided\u00a0bike tour around Monferrato hills. Hire a bike, take a map, choose an itinerary and explore the best &#8230;<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[85],"tags":[42,51,63,65,66],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/07\/atlasti109.jpg","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5cExe-oq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":540,"url":"http:\/\/www.dearitaly.com\/piedmont\/turin-city\/what-to-see-in-turin\/monferrato-wine-district\/","url_meta":{"origin":1514,"position":0},"title":"Monferrato: wine district of Italy","date":"January 11, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Monferrato is part of the region of Piedmont in Northern Italy. 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