Top Italy Spring Break in 2026

Join a cozy, hands-on cooking class in a charming rooftop apartment just minutes from Turin’s Porta Nuova station. Discover the flavors of Piedmont as you make fresh gnocchi from scratch, prepare a traditional dessert, and enjoy local wine in a warm, authentic setting.

Abruzzo is a Region full of colors and lights: Chieti countryside is the ideal location for discovering this beautiful land. wine, olive oil, truffle, and other culinary delights make up the excellence of Italian gastronomy. Come in this family-run winery to begin a journey through taste. Enjoy lunch or dinner while tasting three of our wines.

Visit a family rural winery in Agrigento area, where you'll taste local wines and meet the winemaker. Enjoy food and wine tasting with friends and family.

Experience the authentic flavors of Sicily with a hands-on home cooking class in the heart of Catania. Under the guidance of a passionate local chef, you’ll master the art of preparing fresh pasta, including pistachio-filled ravioli, caserecce, and gnocchetti, while learning the secrets of traditional Sicilian recipes. Discover how to pair your creations with classic sauces like the iconic Pasta alla Norma, aromatic Trapanese pesto, and the rich flavors of the Aeolian style. After the cooking session, sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, paired with carefully selected local wines that enhance the flavors of each dish. This immersive culinary journey is perfect for food lovers eager to embrace Sicilian traditions, learn valuable cooking techniques, and savor the essence of Catania’s vibrant food culture. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, this class will leave you with new skills, unforgettable memories, and authentic recipes to share with your loved ones

Northern Italy's Emilia-Romagna region is renowned for its wine production—and this half-day, small-group winery tour is a great way to travel beyond Parma city limits and enjoy an immersive tasting experience. After departing from the city center, travel into the rolling hills of the region, and head to a top-rated local winery. Explore the vineyard, learn more about local grapes, visit the cellar, and then enjoy a tutored tasting.

Indulge in a culinary journey at Bologna by joining expert home cooks in a vibrant and authentic Italian pasta class experience. Learn the culinary secrets passed down through generations. Llearn how to give it color using different foods like, beet, basil leaves, spinach and many other. Master the art of rolling and cutting pasta, prepare hand-cut tagliatelle, but also fusilli or farfalle, and how to use the traditional pasta machine, you will learn to make Tortellini, Ravioli or Tortelloni (filled pasta). Savor the dishes prepared during the class, perfectly paired with local wines.

Learn how to make Orecchiette Pasta from scratch with the locals in a wine bistrot located in the heart of Lecce old town. Live an authentic experience of orecchiette pasta making and tasting of the most famous Puglia wines.

Immerse yourself in one of Tuscany's most celebrated wine regions—and enjoy a tour complete with a tutored tasting—on this two-in-one, small-group excursion. Led by your local guide, go for a vineyard walk, and learn more about the winemaking process on a behind-the-scenes cellar tour. Then, cap off your visit with a tasting of six premium wines, hosted on a terrace offering 360° views of Montepulciano.

Discover the world of Barolo wine. Visit a family estate, tour the beautiful vineyard UNESCO World Heritage. Enjoy a tasting designed to offer a more special experience where wine is paired with chocolate.

Discover the authentic spirit of Sicily through an immersive Marsala wine tasting experience inside a historic winery. Explore ancient cellars, learn about traditional winemaking, and taste iconic Sicilian wines such as Marsala, Zibibbo, and Nero d’Avola guided by expert staff.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Pescara's countryside with this exclusive winery tour. Meet passionate winemakers and uncover the rich history of a typical estate as you wander through charming cellars, learning the secrets of wine production along the way. Plus, take the opportunity to indulge in a joyful wine tasting session that invites you to savor three exquisite wines.

Maximize your time in Venice without missing out on authentic Italian flavor! Short on time but craving a true culinary experience? This express lunch-hour cooking class is specifically designed for busy travelers. Instead of waiting for a table at a crowded restaurant, join a local expert chef to learn how to make traditional "Pasta Fresca" from scratch and Italy's iconic dessert, Tiramisù. By combining a hands-on cooking workshop with a relaxing sit-down meal, you get to learn, cook, and eat—saving you precious sightseeing time. Enjoy the fruits of your labor as a delicious 2-course lunch paired with local Venetian wines. Whether you are a family, a group of friends, or a team-building group, this is the smartest way to enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime foodie experience before getting back to exploring the canals!

The plains between Modena, Parma, and Reggio Emilia are so famous for their gastronomic specialties that they are known as Italy’s Food Valley. With this private tour, meet producers of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, Prosciutto di Parma ham, and Balsamic Vinegar from Modena without the hassle of navigating the rural roads on your own. Stop for farm tours and tastings plus take a break over lunch at a landmark “osteria” restaurant.

Experience Orvieto’s culinary culture and learn all about its history at the same time on one private guided tour. Enjoy an authentic Italian breakfast, lunch, and a wine tasting tour, and learn fun facts about the area as your guide shows you around the Duomo di Orvieto, the Orvieto underground, the Pozo de San Patricio, and more.

Visit the famous ruins of Pompeii during this full-day all-inclusive tour from Sorrento. Explore the ancient city of Pompeii and what daily life was like in the town before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which is next on the itinerary. After your 30-minute hike to the top, head to a local winery and enjoy a delicious lunch and wine tasting overlooking the famous volcano before heading back to Sorrento.

Most winery tours charge you extra for tastings, which means you can easily end up going over budget. With this tour, your tastings of wine and salt are included in the booking fee, so there’s no nasty surprises. Learn more about not just the wine and salt you’re tasting, but the history of the Florio family, too.

The countryside around Lecce is thick with wineries and olive farms, but reaching these outlying estates is a challenge without a car. With this tasting, sample the best wines and olive oils from the Puglian hills right in the middle of the city. Relax at a local wine bar and sip a number of vintages while snacking on bruschetta and other olive oil-infused snacks.

Visit Sardinia’s beguiling inland countryside on a wine tasting shore excursion from Cagliari. You’ll step away from your cruise ship to visit a winery and dairy in the heart of southern Sardinia. After a scenic drive from the port, you’ll call in at a wine estate in the village of Serdiana for a tasting session along with cured meat and cheese. Then, you’ll visit the dairy in Donori to sample more cheese and buy some to take back to your ship, if you wish.

Learn what makes wine from the Etna Terroir so distinctive with this private visit to a winery that dates back to 1815. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a tour for just your party—which includes a guided vineyard tour and a chance to explore an underground wine cellar. Then, have a chance to sample four Etna DOC and organic wines accompanied by delicious local food specialties.

This tour grants the access to authentic historical wineries producing high quality wines of two different Chianti subzones. In this private tour the guest is guided to a visit of the estates' cellars and lead to a conscious choice of the best Chianti wines among the about 10 that will be tasted. You will leave Florence city center to the discovery of two prestigious historical producers of Chianti wines and have the chance to get a customized education on high quality non-touristic awarded select Chianti wines, cured from the hand-harvest to the bottling by these high level wine estates. You will be guided in English through each of the three estates by highly knowledgeable agronomists and curators, know their winemaking expertise and the characteristics of each presented wine, obtained from pure Sangiovese grapes or wisely blended with other specific locally grown Tuscan vines. Some genuine rosé and white wines will also be presented. A Tuscan Lunch and a snacks tasting, inclusive.

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023", 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022, and it will be a pleasure to accompany you to discover the best wineries. During the journeys I will tell you the history of the area and its traditions, the vines and the peculiarities of the area. It will be a pleasure to answer your questions and I will put all my knowledge at your service so that you return home enriched. We will visit a winery representative of the beautiful countryside around the city of Lucca, usually Valle del Sole a Cappella (LU) and after visiting the winery, you will be welcomed in the tasting room or on the panoramic terrace to enjoy a light lunch based on local products that includes all the wines produced by the company.

Visit Pisa and Siena in one private day, with a genuine farm lunch and local wines in the Tuscan countryside, in a comfortable private Mercedes van. • Pick-up at your hotel, apartment or B&B in the Florence area at 8:00 AM • Pisa: free time in Piazza dei Miracoli, with the Leaning Tower, the Cathedral and the Baptistery • Podere La Marronaia, a family-run farm near San Gimignano: 3-course Tuscan lunch with 4 local wines, including Vernaccia di San Gimignano and Chianti • Scenic drive through the Tuscan hills, among vineyards, olive groves and cypress-lined roads • Siena: free time to explore the medieval city, with Piazza del Campo and the Cathedral, at your own pace • Your private driver shares stories about Tuscany along the way • Drop-off back at your accommodation around 5:00 PM Wineries may vary in exceptional cases due to extraordinary closures.

A private, family-friendly harvest afternoon in the heart of Chianti Classico, from August to October. • Pick-up at your hotel in Florence and a scenic drive through the Chianti hills • Harvest experience at Nardi in Castellina in Chianti, a real Tuscan family farm and one of the top names for Chianti Classico • Led by an authorized environmental guide: pick the grapes from the vines and stomp them barefoot in old wooden tubs • Tasting of the estate's wines: Vermentino and Chianti Classico • Fun for kids and adults alike: a hands-on Tuscan tradition the whole family will remember • Back at your hotel at around 8:00 PM

A private wine day from Florence to the Val d'Orcia, home of two of the greatest Italian red wines: Vino Nobile di Montepulciano and Brunello di Montalcino. • Pick-up at your hotel in Florence or in the Valdarno around 8:30 AM in our comfortable Mercedes van. • Pienza, the Renaissance 'ideal town', and the cypress roads of the film Gladiator. • Montepulciano: historic underground cellars of a family winery and a homemade 3-course lunch with 7 wines, including Vino Nobile. • Montalcino: a small family winery and a tasting of 6 wines, including Brunello and Brunello Riserva. • Return to Florence around 6:00 PM. Private tour for your group only.