Discover Biella,
the tourist guide of Biella.

Discover Biella,
the tourist guide of Biella.



Tour between Castles and Baragge

A tour to discover some of the most evocative castles of the Piedmontese Baragge!

The itinerary will start from Lake Viverone and cross the lands of the Baraggia area of ​​Biella, to reach the ancient village of Piazzo di Biella and return to Baraggia between the Vercelli and Novara areas.

Between museums, tastings, history and curiosities, a short trip surrounded by nature and beauty!


PROGRAMME
5 days/4 nights

 

1st DAY

Arrival in Viverone. The day begins with a panoramic boat tour, to discover the rich flora and fauna of the lake. The route will include a visit to an ancient pile-dwelling village dating back to the Bronze Age, with a view of the magnificent morainic hill of Serra and its vineyards.

Light lunch at a lakeside restaurant.

Early afternoon at liberty to enjoy nature, the sun and the beauty of the lake.

Followed by a tasting experience and visit to a historic residence with cellar and lake view, to savor the excellent wines of the area. Don't miss a walk in the vineyard!

Dinner and overnight stay in a hotel on the lake.

2nd DAY

Arrival in Castellengo. The day begins with a visit to the Castle, guided by the owner, to discover the history and secrets of the historic building in the heart of the Baraggia area of ​​Biella.

Light lunch in Baraggia, with typical local dishes.

In the early afternoon, transfer to Candelo, for a walk in the Candelo Baraggia and for a guided tour of the 14th century Ricetto, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, magnificently preserved.

The itinerary will then continue to Vigliano Biellese, for a guided visit to the Montecavallo Castle, in whose park there is a particularly prestigious winery. The visit will end with a tasting of local wines.

Afterwards, transfer to the farmhouse for dinner and overnight stay.

 

3rd DAY

The morning will begin with the transfer to Biella where, passing through the center, you will go up to the historic Piazzo district, for a suggestive walk along the cobbled streets and historic buildings, with panoramic observation points. In this neighborhood, a guided tour will take place at Palazzo Lamarmora, held by the owner, which will tell the wonders of the palace and the history of the Alberti-Lamarmora family.

At the end, stop for lunch in a restaurant.

In the afternoon, transfer to Verrone for a guided tour of the curious Falseum museum, dedicated to forgery and deception, located inside the local castle.

Dinner and overnight stay.

4th DAY

Arrival in Rovasenda where a guide will accompany you to discover the ancient castle, dating back to the 12th century, a bastion of the Baraggia area of ​​Vercelli.

Lunch in a local farm with typical rice-based dishes.

In the afternoon, visit the farm and excursion to the Vercelli area to admire the agricultural and natural landscape, characterized by unique flora and fauna.

Dinner and overnight stay.

 

5th DAY

Transfer to the Baraggia Novarese for an excursion to the Piano Rosa, recognized as a nature reserve since 1992, and characterized by extraordinarily different habitats.

After a typical lunch, transfer to Galliate for a guided tour of the imposing Visconti Sforzesco Castle, built in the 10th century.

 

FEE PER PERSON (minimum number for the trip: 4 people): starting from 750.00 euros

Single room supplement: on request.

Supplement for use of minibus with driver: on request.

THE FEE INCLUDES:

Lunches Day from day 1 to day 5
Dinners Days from day 1 to day 4
Four nights in a *** hotel on B&B basis
Guided tours and excursions
Boat tour
Two wine tastings
Entrance fees to museums
Mandatory insurance
 

THE FEE DOES NOT INCLUDE:

Possible parking for own vehicles.
Extra
Transfers.
Anything not expressly indicated in the item "THE PRICE INCLUDES"
 

Options: We will be happy to customize the package according to your needs.

 

Possible additional quotes:

- Transfers to/from the airport

- Bus/minibus/car rental for on-site transfers

- Quotes for small individual groups

 

Notes: itinerary available with departure on Fridays, from April to October

 

Based on the number of people we will send you our best quote!

For information: segreteria@discoverbiella.com


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