Top Italy Spring Break in 2026

For true wine-lovers, there’s no greater thrill than seeing where Tuscany’s specialty red is made. During this in-depth tour of an organic, family-run winery, you’ll learn the ins and outs of Chianti Classico. Tour the scenic vineyard and sample four different red wine varieties inside the atmospheric on-site cellar. Pair your tasting with fresh cheeses and salami, all made from fresh regional products.

During this personalized tasting tour of one of Italy’s oldest wineries and vineyards—a Le Manche institution established in 1850—you’ll get unparalleled access to the privately owned historic site. After a guided visit to the original wine cellar, where production continues unchanged, prepare to indulge in a luxurious tasting of three native wine selections. Pair your glass with a savory platter of local meats and cheeses.

Discover the wine of Assisi during a tasting session, then finish on a high note with a picnic amid panoramic vineyards. Taking place at the SAIO Assisi “cantina” just outside the city, the 2-person experience starts with an intro to the estate’s wine and continues with a self-guided stroll through their vineyards to a lookout point; postcard-perfect views, a picnic of local produce, and your favorite wine awaits.

Tuscany is known for its excellent vintages, but the world of Tuscan wine can be overwhelming for a novice. With this informal wine class, you’ll get your bearings and learn to recognize the most important and storied wines of Tuscany. Delve into the history of Tuscany’s wine production, discover the different wine-producing areas and grapes, and sample a number of reds and whites from the region.

Since 1998, Vincenzo, Vito's son, raised by the smells of musts and climbing the "mountains" of marc of the grapes processed at the Florio plant, immediately manifests his vocation for wine, he is the one who takes care of the company and relaunches the family brand, together with his wife Liliana. The building was erected at the beginning of the 19th century, a historical architectural-engineering complex of the Cellar and now also a Museum, tastings of organic wine and oil from the Adamo farm, celebrate the entrepreneurial action and worker heroism of the twentieth century. The wine museum, where you can buy food and wine excellences, is a structure that combines history and food and wine, to discover the winemaking traditions of the past, among the wonderful scenarios of Sicily. The historical path is taken care of by the owner Vincenzo Adamo - agronomist, who will accompany you through the supply chains and the indigenous flavors and aromas of Sicily.

Siena sits in the heart of Tuscany, known across the globe for its excellent regional cuisine. Delve into its traditional specialties with this foodie experience that combines a lesson covering Tuscan wines and gourmet delicacies plus a foodie stroll through the old town to sample them for yourself. Taste a variety of wines paired with cheeses and charcuterie, extra-virgin olive oil, bread, jams, and honey.

One of the best ways to see the Tuscan countryside is up close by bike. This half-day small-group bike tour conveniently departs from Florence and takes care of the itinerary and equipment rentals for you. Focus on sightseeing while your guide handles the navigation. Enjoy a tasting of local foods such as olive oil, fresh bread, and Tuscan cold cuts paired with a glass of Chianti wine.

Many restaurants near the Pantheon serve set menus aimed at passing visitors, so finding traditional Roman cooking takes local knowledge. Start with an aperitivo in a family-run restaurant’s cellar, where the remains of a Roman structure lie at floor level. Then sit down to a three-course dinner of Roman dishes, each paired with a regional wine chosen by a sommelier, before ending outside the Pantheon, lit up after dark.

Enjoy a relaxed, creative break in Rome with this small-group painting experience that includes dinner and alcoholic beverages. Follow step-by-step guidance from local artists in a cozy studio, making it easy to create your own artwork—even if you’re a beginner. This social, low-pressure setting offers a fun way to unwind, meet fellow travelers, and take home a personal souvenir.

Escape the crowds and spend a day at Cortecorbo Winery, a family-run vineyard in the heart of Irpinia. You’ll be welcomed by a local winemaker and discover the story of a small winery rooted in one of Southern Italy’s most important wine regions. Walk through the vineyards and cellar, learn about traditional winemaking. Then, enjoy a hands-on cooking experience: prepare pizza in a traditional wood-fired oven or a Ravioli & Tiramisù class, just like Italians do at home. After the experience, relax with a long countryside lunch, paired with six different wines from the winery, including the prestigious Taurasi DOCG. Each dish is carefully selected to enhance the wines, creating a perfect balance between food and tradition. Perfect for families, couples, friends, and wine lovers looking for a truly local and memorable experience. More than an experience, this is a way of life. Discover the soul of Italy through its wine, its people, and its timeless beauty.

Combine two attractions Rome has to offer—delicious food and ancient history—on this tour that starts in the historic Campo de' Fiori and ends in one of the city’s oldest trattorias. Snack your way through Rome’s delicious street food, trying "baccala fritto" (fried salt cod) and "pizza al taglio" (pizza by the slice). Your foodie guide orients you to the city while teaching you about the tastes you shouldn’t miss during your visit.

What distinguishes this tour is the excellence of the service and the attention dedicated to each customer. We will immerse you in the fascinating ancient world of eternal Pompeii, admiring its renowned excavations led by an Expert archaeologist and avoiding the long waits thanks to the skip the line entrance. After immersing yourself in history, relax in an exclusive vineyard on the slopes of Mount Vesuvius: enjoy a delicious lunch with the authentic flavors of Neapolitan tradition and savor a refined tasting of the four best wines that the fertile land of this famous volcano has to offer.

Visit a winery in Vieste for a tasting session amid a grove of centuries-old olive trees. You’ll meet the winemaker Cinzia, and learn about her passion for her vineyard and production techniques as you sip a selection of wine, specially chosen for your tasting. Extra virgin olive oil produced on-site and other local specialities are provided, too.

Learn the secrets of making delicious and authentic pizza from a talented chef on a cooking experience in the heart of Milan. Step inside the private pizza studio and learn how to make and toss the special focaccia dough, stir up tasty tomato sauce and top your pizzas to perfection. After they’re baked, sit down and enjoy the freshest pizza you’ve ever had.

Break up your sightseeing in Verona with a deep dive into the city’s local cuisine with this insider-led food tour through the old town. Meet your guide and a small group of fellow foodies to discover artisan food shops, market stalls, and other gourmet hot spots and sample a variety of savory and sweet treats. Sample cold cuts and cheeses, olive oil, wine, and even artisan chocolate in just a few hours.

Turin is a city celebrated for chocolate and wine, and this small-group tour dedicates serious attention to both of them. From your foodie guide, you’ll hear about the beloved "bicerin" drink, and "gianduiotti" and "cremino" chocolate. Tastings are included along the way, along with glasses of Piedmont wine and a platter of meat and cheese. Vegetarian or lactose-free diet? No problem; let your guide know on the day.

Go beyond standard tastings and experience Piedmont’s wine culture at its source with a private visit to a vineyard and winery. Learn about production, explore the estate, and enjoy curated tastings in an intimate and authentic setting. This experience offers deeper insight into regional winemaking while providing a more personal and authentic alternative to busy wine bars.

Learn all about—and taste—top-quality Valpolicella or Amarone wines during this immersive experience in the heart of Verona. At Montresor Winery's museum, enjoy an interactive way to learn all about local wine, from listening to a "virtual farmer" and exploring the cellar to testing your sense of smell in the sensory room. To complete your experience, enjoy a tasting session of five Valpolicella wines, or upgrade for an Amarone flight.

Learn authentic Italian recipes passed down through generations. Make ravioli and fettuccine step by step with a local chef. Enjoy 3 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks. Take home easy recipes and real Italian food knowledge from Verona. Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a real Verona restaurant.

Italian wine is renowned across the world and this wine tasting experience gives you a small taste of what to expect on your trip. Head to a traditional wine bar, located in the heart of Milan, and learn about the Italian winemaking tradition from a sommelier. Then, enjoy a sample of red, white, and sparkling wine served with local appetizers.

Apulia is known for its top-notch gastronomy and stunning views, but it takes insider knowledge to ditch the tourist traps and find where locals eat. On this half-day vineyard visit and family-cooked culinary experience, indulge in the best of Apulian cuisine during a multi-course meal—from hand-prepared orecchiette pasta to decadent meat rolls (bombette)—while taking in sweeping vineyard and Itria Valley views.

Get hands‐on with Roman cuisine the local way in this private cooking class, where you’ll learn to make three classic pastas and enjoy them paired with classic Roman wines. With a local chef guiding you, you’ll not only taste the results but understand the techniques and traditions behind Italy’s most beloved dishes—and take them home to share with others for years to come.

Ideal for travelers looking to get off the tourist track, this intimate, hands-on cooking workshop will teach you four traditional, vegetarian Italian recipes that you can recreate back home: a homemade ravioli capresi from scratch, eggplant Parmigiana, and a tasty lemon cake. Tours include a welcome aperitivo with locally sourced products and family vineyard wine pairing.

Escape the bustle of Rome for a lovely half day in the countryside. Drive in luxury to the 300-year old winery and learn about the art and history of wine-making. Wine was an important part of ancient Roman culture, and this tour gives you the opportunity to learn more about the process. Your tour concludes with many visitor’s favorite part---a wine tasting paired with small snacks.