Day 1: The Enchantment of the Middle Ages
3:00 PM – Arrival & “Scattered Check-in”
Guests are welcomed in a historic property within the village of Castell’Arquato or in a charming farmhouse nearby, ideal for those seeking an intimate stay given the limited availability of large hotels.
Welcome gift: A small bottle of Monterosso Val d’Arda with two glasses in the room.
4:30 PM – “Legendary Walk”
Guided tour of Ladyhawke filming locations.
Highlight: Ascent to the Rocca Viscontea, with included entry to enjoy sunset from the tower—a perfect “Instagram moment” thanks to the panoramic view.
7:00 PM – Aperitif in the Alley
Stop at a local wine bar in the main square, featuring a platter of Piacenza DOP cured meats (Coppa, Salame, Pancetta) and chisolini (fried gnocco bread).
9:00 PM – Candlelit Dinner
Dinner in one of the historic restaurants of the village.
Special touch: “Afrodisiac of the Duchy” tasting menu (e.g., Tortelli with coda, slow-braised meat dishes with Gutturnio wine) highlighting the local food and wine tradition.
Day 2: Relaxation & Nature
10:30 AM – Slow Breakfast
Breakfast featuring local km0 products.
11:30 AM – Local Exploration / Wine Experience
Short drive (10 min) to the nearby village of Vigoleno for a walk along the ancient walls, OR visit a Colli Piacentini winery with a private tasting.
1:00 PM – Farewell
Light lunch and departure.
Target: Couples aged 25–50, lovers of good food, wine, and photography
Duration: 2 days / 1 night