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This tour offers a unique combination of elite art and Umbrian lifestyle. Unlike the classic excursions, we take you to the beating heart of wine culture: Torgiano. We will visit the MUVIT, defined by the New York Times as the best wine museum in Italy, and the MOO, for an immersive journey through archaeology and the millennial history of oil. Accompanied by a certified Instructor and Guide, you will ride safely among the open-air sculptures of Brufa to the Tiber cycle path. The grand finale is a sensory experience at the Bar Context: tasting of oil, wine and local products with Jazz background and an exclusive gift. Choosing Renty Bike means experiencing authentic Umbria where the culture of the great museums meets the pleasure of vinyl.

Cozy and informal atmosphere Take your time: taste without haste at your own pace Learn something new and discover new wines The perfect experience to share with family and friends Being able to share glasses of wine exchanging experiences and opinions

Take a break from the city bustle and spend a day in the countryside foraging for and feasting on truffles with an expert hunter and trained dogs. Learn how pups find truffles beneath the forest floor and take a brisk walk through the underbrush to watch them at work. Then settle in for a 4-course lunch featuring fresh truffles and fine wines before returning to Rome.

Discover the medieval charm of Monteriggioni on a private luxury e-bike experience, ride scenic Tuscan roads, enjoy a curated lunch paired with fine wines, and end with an exclusive winery visit scheduled just for your group. More than a bike tour, this is a curated Tuscan experience for couples, families, and small groups seeking an authentic, relaxed, and elevated way to explore. Led by a professional local cycling guide, far from crowded routes, your ride is tailored to your pace, allowing you to fully enjoy the landscape and timeless atmosphere. Premium e-bikes ensure a smooth, accessible ride with minimal effort. The experience concludes with a refined lunch and wine pairing in a carefully selected winery, featuring a private dining room reserved for you and a private cellar visit without overlapping guests. A seamless Tuscan day blending cycling, culture, landscape, and fine wine — designed for comfort, privacy, and authenticity.

Embark on a flavorful journey through Bologna's vibrant food markets, the heart of the city's culinary scene. Begin by strolling through the bustling Mercato di Mezzo and the charming Mercato del Quadrilatero, where the vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and lively atmosphere offer a true taste of local life. Explore stalls brimming with seasonal produce, aged cheeses, artisanal cured meats, and freshly made pasta, while learning about the history and craftsmanship of these traditional ingredients. Throughout the tour, indulge in iconic Bolognese flavors, savoring authentic tagliatelle al ragù, mortadella, and other regional delicacies. Enjoy tastings of Pignoletto and Lambrusco, celebrated wines of Emilia-Romagna. Beyond food, this experience immerses you in Bologna's cultural identity. Your guide will bring the city's medieval past to life, sharing stories of its rich culinary heritage and how it shaped Italian cuisine.

Escape to Tuscany's Chianti Hills from Florence for a wine lover's paradise. Roam vineyard-covered landscapes, taste Chianti's renowned wines, and uncover the artistry behind each bottle. A toast to unforgettable memories! Be prepared to be mesmerized by a tapestry of natural beauty. Endless vineyards dressed in vibrant greens stretch towards the horizon, while the ancient olive groves and charming medieval towns provide a sense of timelessness. The countryside whispers stories of generations who have toiled to create this captivating vista. Chianti is more than just a wine it's a testament to the harmony between the land and the hands that nurture it. Traverse the vineyards, touch the soil, and grasp the meticulous care that goes into every grape. Expert vintners will guide you through tastings that allow the flavors to unfold on your palate, showcasing the nuances that make Chianti wines revered worldwide.

This shore experience blends medieval heritage and rural traditions in a relaxed way. In Viterbo, you explore a well-preserved medieval center with papal palaces, quiet squares, and atmospheric streets shaped by centuries of daily life. The experience then moves to the countryside, where a traditional farmhouse welcomes you for a guided tasting of local wines and organic products. The balance between culture and relaxation fits naturally into your time ashore. - Over 20 years organizing private tours since 2001. - Expert local guide. - Private driver and premium vehicle for a comfortable trip. - 100% private experience, enjoy at your own pace. - Worry-free port pickup and drop-off, designed for cruise passengers. Important Note: The remaining 3 hours will be dedicated to travel to Viterbo (walking within the city), Casale Poggio Nebbia and return to the port. -This product is not wheelchair accessible. -We recommend wearing comfortable shoes.

Live the dream of an unparalleled Sicily, through the 7-day Private Grand Tour, combining Wine Culture and UNESCO Pearls, meticulously curated for you. Exclusive services Total Comfort : Stress-free and direct pick-up and drop-off from your chosen location airport, hotel, port Private Service: Sicilian DOC driver, fluent in English, for impeccable assistance. 4 Star Quality : 6 Overnight stays with breakfast in selected hotels. Flexibility : Fully customizable itinerary. 7 Elite Wineries for premium wine tastings and typical dishes. UNESCO & History : Valley of the Temples, Baroque of Noto and Modica, Palermo (Arab-Norman) Icons : Etna, Taormina, Ortigia (Syracuse) Experiences: Tasting Artisan chocolate, exclusive Cooking Class in Erice. Guaranteed replacements of equal or higher level. Entrust your Sicilian dream to Angela and Sicilian Soul Experience. The most curated, complete and personalized tour imaginable awaits you

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure? Join our guided tour from Rome to discover the wonders of Pompeii and Vesuvius! Explore the fascinating archaeological excavations of Pompeii with an expert guide, then climb to the crater of Vesuvius for spectacular views. The day ends with a delicious wine tasting on the slopes of the volcano, where you will taste the renowned local wines, such as Lacryma Christi, accompanied by typical delicacies. An experience that combines history, nature and taste book now and experience the best of Campania!

“Enjoy a fully private wine tour in Tuscany, completely tailored to your preferences. Choose your ideal destination among iconic regions such as the Cinque Terre, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Chianti, or San Gimignano. Accompanied by a local wine expert, you will visit carefully selected, enchanting family-run wineries chosen exclusively for you. Each experience is designed to be intimate and authentic, offering a deep connection with the land, the people, and their wines — for a truly unforgettable Tuscan wine journey.

Perfect for wine aficionados and nature lovers alike, the Brunello Grand Tour Experience offers a deep dive into the world of one of Italy’s most renowned wines—Brunello di Montalcino. This exclusive tour takes you beyond just the wine, immersing you in the artisanal techniques and biodynamic practices that shape Montalcino’s exceptional terroir. Discover the region’s rich winemaking heritage, explore its breathtaking landscapes, and enjoy the opportunity to connect with passionate, family-owned wineries that produce some of the finest wines in Tuscany. Whether you’re an expert or simply looking to explore Brunello for the first time, this tour promises a truly enriching experience.

Discover the essence of Tuscany with a wine tasting and guided estate tour in Bolgheri, near Castagneto Carducci. Enjoy a warm welcome at a family-run winery surrounded by Cabernet Franc vineyards, where you’ll explore the estate, visit the cellar, and taste locally produced wines. Choose between two curated tasting experiences featuring fine Tuscan wines paired with regional specialties—perfect for both wine lovers and curious travelers seeking authenticity, tradition, and stunning vineyard views.

Engage in a unique outdoor painting session in the picturesque Montespertoli countryside, where the stunning Tuscan Hills serve as your canvas.

The perfect experience to immerse yourself in the most authentic Tuscany, the one made of passion, aromas and intense flavors. The visit and technical tasting of the four wines is followed by a cutting board with cold cuts and specialties from the Poggio Stenti company, a rich selection of typical Tuscan products of the highest quality. Tasting of four wines representative of the estate: Sangiovese Rosato – Maremma Toscana DOC (BIO) Vermentino – Maremma Toscana DOC (BIO) Montecucco Rosso DOC Tribulo – Montecucco Sangiovese DOCG

Join us on an unforgettable e-bike tour and discover the breathtaking landscapes and authentic flavours of the Cilento area. Setting off from Villa Tredaniele, in the main square of Trentinara, we will pedal together along the striking village roads, past the cool springs of Mount Vesole and the enchanting rows of our vineyards. Our adventure will end in a charming grove next to one of the vineyards, where you will enjoy a picnic surrounded by the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside: a selection of typical local products, carefully prepared to offer you an authentic and memorable experience. Whether you’re a nature lover, a foodie or simply looking for a unique experience, this tour will be sure to evoke emotions and inspirations that will stay with you forever.

Discover the beauty of Mount Vesuvius and Capri at sunset during a guided tour of our oil mill, olive grove and vegetable garden. This unique experience offers the opportunity to explore our olive grove at Tenuta Nunziata, a few steps from Pompeii, and to taste our local products. After a pleasant aperitif, enjoy the spectacular view of Vesuvius and Capri, while tasting the fruits of our land. - Guided tour of the oil mill and olive grove with local expert - Aperitif with typical products and panoramic view - Located a few steps from Pompeii, at the foot of Vesuvius - A unique opportunity to discover the local culture and natural beauty

Craft elegant plant-based Italian dishes in this small-group, 3-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal in Taormina. With a setting in an open-air coastal kitchen and a menu inspired by Sicilian traditions, this intimate class (max 8 guests) celebrates mindful Mediterranean cuisine. Menu - First course: Caponata — rustic Sicilian mix of pumpkin, peppers and celery with vinegar - Second course: Egg-free maccheroni — handmade pasta paired with seasonal vegetable ratatouille including tomatoes, broccoli and asparagus - Dessert: Marsala-poached pears — served with light pear granita Paired with Prosecco on arrival and Sicilian wine (one bottle per two guests), this immersive experience combines refined flavors, scenic views and expert instruction for an unforgettable taste of plant-forward Sicilian cooking.

Savor plant-based Italian dishes in this small-group, 4-course cooking class set in a sunny Sorrento kitchen surrounded by lemon trees and sea breeze. Hosted through Cozymeal, this class showcases the soulful flavors of the Mediterranean. Menu - First course: Grilled vegetables and cheeses — paired with a glass of Prosecco - Second course: Vegetable Parmigiana — eggplant, courgette or artichoke layered with tomato and cheese - Third course: Handmade pasta — gnocchi or scialatielli with tomato sauce - Dessert: Tiramisù — layered with Neapolitan coffee, mascarpone and chocolate chips With wine, fresh ingredients and expert guidance, this immersive 4-course class is the perfect way to experience authentic vegetarian cooking in Southern Italy.

An authentic experience among the aromas and flavors of Sicily: taste four outstanding native wines such as Grillo, Carricante, Nero d’Avola, and Cerasuolo di Vittoria, guided by an expert sommelier. All accompanied by a selection of local cured meats and cheeses, set in a stunning panoramic sea-view location.

Delve into the world of winemaking at Palazzo Caraffini, nestled in the historic Polesine Zibello region. This family-owned winery, founded by Norwegian artists, combines rich Italian tradition with creative flair. During your exclusive wine tasting, savor handcrafted wines made from French vines, and learn about the meticulous aging process in a setting steeped in history. The owners, passionate about art and culture, ensure a warm and inviting atmosphere, making this experience perfect for wine enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Unwind in the serene surroundings as you connect with nature and indulge in exceptional wine.

Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Salento in a cozy local setting just outside Lecce’s historic center. This experience is more than a simple tasting: you will enjoy a selection of traditional street food such as pittule, potato croquettes, and homemade meatballs, prepared following local recipes. You will also take part in a hands-on moment, creating your own bruschetta using fresh local ingredients like sun-ripened tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil. Taste typical products such as mozzarella, burrata, and cured meats, paired with a glass of local wine. Throughout the experience, your host will share stories and traditions, offering a genuine insight into the culture of Southern Italy. Relax, enjoy the atmosphere, and connect with others in a truly authentic and local experience.

Discover the most authentic side of Mount Etna with an experience that combines wild nature, adventure, and volcanic wine. Travel by jeep through ancient lava flows, forests, and lunar landscapes until reaching extinct craters at 1,900 mt above sea level. Here, you will enjoy a trekking experience on volcanic terrain, accompanied by an expert guide who will share the living history of the volcano and its eruptions. You will then enter a real lava cave equipped with helmet and torch—an exciting experience that reveals what lies beneath the surface of Etna. The tour continues with a visit to a carefully winery where the mineral-rich volcanic soil produces unique wines. Enjoy a guided wine tasting of local varieties, followed by a brunch featuring typical regional products—a perfect moment to relax after adventure. Perfect for small groups, families and cruise passengers. Option/Departure from: CATANIA - TAORMINA - ETNA (ZAFFERANA ETNEA) - CRUISE (CATANIA/GIARDINI NAXOS/MESSINA)

Exclusive wine tasting with a sommelier (Italian or English speaking) who is intimately familiar with the producers and the wines served. The sommelier has experience in five-star and Michelin-starred restaurants, yet will maintain a light and pleasant approach. Careful wine selection based on vintages. Each wine will be served in special Riedel glasses, allowing each to express itself to its fullest.

Hit the shops on an independent shopping excursion from Siena. With round-trip transport included, this trip takes you to three major shopping outlets in Tuscany: the Fashion Valley Outlet, Dolce & Gabbana Outlet and Il Leccio, where The Mall and the Luxury Prada Outlet can be found. Enjoy discounts of up to 50 percent as you shop for Versace, Fendi, Valentino, Gucci and other big-name Italian brands. The group size is restricted to eight passengers to ensure comfort as you travel.