Half-day E-bike Tour of Barbaresco Langhe from Alba

Immersing yourself in the hills of the Barbaresco Langhe on an e-bike is an exciting adventure that can be experienced even in half a day. This route, starting from Alba railway station, is perfect for those wishing to explore the region without a car, taking advantage of a special discount on e-bike rentals for train travellers. As you pedal gently, Nebbiolo vineyards stretch as far as the eye can see, offering breathtaking views at every turn. The fresh air, fragrant with grapes and earth, envelops you, awakening your senses and nourishing your soul. Every village you encounter tells stories of centuries-old wine traditions and a unique territory in the world.

Barbaresco

Barbaresco, the beating heart of the denomination of the same name, welcomes you with its imposing medieval tower. Climb to the top to enjoy a spectacular view of the surrounding vineyards. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Enoteca Regionale del Barbaresco, where you can taste and purchase the best wines of the area. Stroll through the narrow streets of the village, admiring the ancient stone houses and breathing in the authentic atmosphere of this oenological gem.

Treiso

Treiso, perched on a hill, offers some of the most evocative panoramas of the Langhe. Make a stop at the parish church of San Lorenzo, an example of Piedmontese Baroque architecture. From here, you can admire a view that stretches from the Barbaresco hills to the Alps. Don't miss visiting the "Rocche dei Sette Fratelli", a natural viewpoint that offers breathtaking views of the valley below.

Alba

Alba, the starting and ending point of your tour, deserves in-depth exploration. The historic centre, with its medieval towers and noble palaces, tells centuries of history. Visit the Cathedral of San Lorenzo and stroll along Via Vittorio Emanuele, known locally as "Via Maestra". For culture lovers, the "Federico Eusebio" Civic Museum offers a rich archaeological and naturalistic collection. Don't miss the new Truffle Museum, an immersive experience in the world of the prized tuber. If you're in town on a Saturday, the lively weekly market in the streets of the historic centre is a must to savour the local atmosphere and purchase typical products.

The Experience

This 27 km circular itinerary, starting and ending in Alba, is an experience accessible to all thanks to e-bikes that make even the most challenging stretches manageable. The self-guided route, supported by the BikeSquare app, offers you the freedom to explore at your own pace, with the flexibility to stop when and where you prefer. Pedalling through some of the most enchanting landscapes of the Langhe, a UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural richness of this unique region. This journey blends the pleasure of cycle tourism with the discovery of an extraordinary territory, offering an unforgettable experience where each pedal stroke is an opportunity to connect with the history, nature and traditions of the Langhe.