ITALY PIEDMONT & LOMBARDY

Detailed Program

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Day 1

• You will arrive to the Airport of Malpensa (MXP) and we will take care of the transport from the airport to the Resort

• You will have time to set in the structure and enjoy all the services offered by the resort (pool, spa, pickleball court etc)

• Welcome Dinner

 

Day 2

• 9- 11 am two hours at the pickleball courts for training and play

• 12-5 pm we will move to Mount Oropa Sanctuary (World Heritage Site from 2003) for typical Alps lunch: Then we will visit the biggest Sanctuary in the Alps and discover its ancient cult of the Black Madonna

• Freetime in Biella or in our resort

• Pizza Making Experience & Dinner

 

Day 3

• 9-11 am two hours at the pickleball courts for training and play

• Light lunch in resort (merenda sinoira) like a real Piedmontese, with tasting of local cold cuts, sauces, jams and cheeses

• After Lunch we will move to Lake Maggiore  & we will do a Boat Trip to Borromean Islands.

• Themed Dinner in our Resort

 

Day 4

• 9 am -11 am two hours at the pickleball courts for training and play

• Light lunch in resort

• After Lunch we will move to Lake Orta for a & Boat Trip to Isola San Giulio, of the most Picturesque places in the whole Italy

• Pasta Making Experience & Dinner

 

Day 5

• After breakfast we will spend the whole day to visit TORINO, the first Capital of Italy and Seat of the King of Italy. Its historic center is a gem of Baroque and neoclassical art, with monuments such as the Mole Antonelliana, the Royal Palace, and Palazzo Madama. There are a lot of important museums, such as the Egyptian Museum, one of the most important Egyptian museums in the world. Torino is also the city of magic, automobiles, and chocolate. Here was invented the GIANDUIOTTO, the famous chocolate and hazelnut candy.

• Themed Dinner & Relax in our resort

 

Day 6

• 9-12 am two hours at the pickleball courts for training and play

• Light lunch in resort (merenda sinoira) like a real Piedmontese, with tasting of local cold cuts, sauces, jams and cheeses

• 2-4 pm move to Candelo, to reach it’s wonderful RICETTO, a medieval fortified village that was once used as a refuge, a granary, and a wine cellar.

• 5-10 pm we will go to one of the most renowned wine producers in Piedmont. We will walk among their vineyards, visit their cellars, and taste their best wines. Finally, if the weather permits, we will have dinner by candlelight directly in the vineyards

 

​​​​​Day 7

• After breakfast we will spend the whole day to visit MILANO: From the stunning architecture of the Duomo to the world-class museums and galleries, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The city is home to the most vibrant fashion & design scene of the World (and also a delicious food scene).

• Farewell Dinner

 

Day 8

• Wake up and move to Malpensa Airport (MXP)

• Time to say Good-Bye…. And for sure, we will meet to the next Pickleball Italy Trip

 

Important information about the itinerary: Circumstances beyond our control may require us to adjust itineraries or other details. We regret any inconvenience this may cause and will make every effort to provide equally appealing alternatives when adjustments need to be made. We appreciate your understanding.