An adventure among spirits and authentic flavors, an eno-gastronomic experience on two wheels, designed for those who wish to uncover the secrets of Gin Bisbino and celebrate the joy of conviviality. This exclusive tour combines the beauty of a cycling route through nature and historic villages with gin and wine tastings, along with a final barbecue at a rustic farmhouse—the beating heart of this company, which grows and produces organically. The GinBisbino Bike & GRILL Tour is ideal for groups of friends who want to celebrate in an original way, blending the pleasure of cycling with that of good drinks and excellent food. It is a journey into the philosophy of the Bisbino brand and its products, from botanicals to distillation, concluding with an outdoor barbecue—perfect for those who love authentic flavors. The tour begins with a bike route winding through the enchanting landscapes of the region, passing hills, vineyards, and forests. The itinerary is designed to be enjoyable and accessible to all, being entirely downhill. One of the first stops is Sagno, a picturesque village in the Valle di Muggio, where the story of Gin Bisbino was born. Participants can discover the magic of its gardens and historic orchards, where various local botanicals are grown. This charming spot offers intriguing scents and breathtaking views of the Po Valley and the Alps. Along the route, there are panoramic stops where participants can taste various Gin Bisbino varieties. There are also stops at vineyards and wineries with tastings accompanied by small samples of typical local products, such as artisanal cheeses and cured meats. The tour concludes with an outdoor barbecue, featuring various side dishes at the picturesque Masseria di Seseglio, Bisbino’s organic farm. Here, in a rustic and welcoming atmosphere, the group will enjoy a selection of grilled meats, fresh vegetables, and other local specialties, accompanied by cocktails and drinks from the Bisbino brand. IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR OUR GUESTS The GinBisbino Bike’n’GRILL Tour is scheduled for the dates listed below. Ad hoc tours and exclusive “closed” dates can also be organized. Cost: CHF 180.— per person The price includes transport from the meeting point to Sagno, 4 sites (grotto, vineyard, winery, and Gin Bisbino farmhouse), bicycles, helmet, water, service bus, expert guide, barbecue, and sides. CANCELLATIONS-REFUNDS Any cancellations or withdrawals with corresponding refunds must be made at least three days before the date of the event. Groups: Min. 6 people – Max. 15 people.
- Difficulty: Easy
- Meeting time: 13:30
- Duration: Approximately 5 hours
- Distance: 8 km (downhill)
- Participants: min. 6 - max. 15
- Starting point: Mendrisiottoterroir c/o Borgovecchio SA, Via Sotto Bisio 5, 6828 Balerna
- How to get there: Borgovecchio SA can be reached by train/Balerna station or by car/ample parking available
- Included: expert guide, bicycle, helmet, visit to 3 wineries, tasting of at least 10 regional wines accompanied by Mendrisiotto delicacies, 1 bottle of water
- In case of bad weather: the tour can also be done by minibus or postponed to another date
- On request: it is possible to organize the tour outside the proposed dates, with 2 weeks' notice, min. 6 participants