"Bed, Breakfast & Beach Mattress" Packages via 4-Star French Riviera Hotels
Great deals for hotels in Cannes!
August 21-September 30, 2010
3 nights: From $490/person based on double occupancy.
7 nights: $1140-$2029/person based on double occupancy.
Note: Airfare not included in pricing.
Hunting Season for Truffles, "The Food of the Gods"
Spend 5 days/4 nights in the Piemonte region of Italy and savor Alba's world-famous truffles and wines!
October 9-November 14, 2010
Day 1: Arrival Fly into Turin airport. Transfer to hotel in Alba. Accommodation in hotel, dinner and overnight stay. (Day program to be determined at a later time.)
Day 2: Truffle Fair Breakfast in hotel. Transfer to Truffle Fair in Alba and sample truffles at your leisure. Free lunch. Enjoy afternoon tour of Alba. Transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Truffle-Hunting & Wine-Tasting
Breakfast in hotel. Join guide for two hours of truffle-hunting in the woods of the Piemonte region. Free lunch. Take bus to Serralunga d'Alba for guided tour of Fontanafredda. Tour includes wine-tasting. Transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Sensorial Analysis of Truffle - Barolo Breakfast in hotel. Attend 90-minute sensorial analysis seminar to learn how to choose and eat truffle. An expert will reveal the multitude of secrets involved in assessing their appearance, smell and texture. Free lunch. Visit Barolo, a city famous for its wine. Transfer to hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 5: Departure Breakfast in hotel. Transfer by bus to Turin for short visit and airport departure.