Top Italy Spring Break in 2026

The academy is much more than a cooking school where you can learn traditional dishes, it is an authentic experience that blends tradition, local flavors and Tuscan hospitality. We stand out for the careful selection of ingredients of the territory, many of which are zero km. Position is the very framework of experience. Immersed in the medieval streets a few steps from Piazza del Campo, it gives our guests a unique and suggestive atmosphere where every experience is accompanied by the beauty of Siena

Discover the authentic soul of the Apulian countryside with an experience of vineyards, nature and genuine flavors. The activity begins with a walk through the rows of a local farm, surrounded by vines, fruit trees and plants typical of the area, to get to know the agricultural traditions up close. The visit continues in the cellar, inspired by Vins de Garage, where artisan passion and innovation give life to wines that tell the story of the territory. From the vineyard the route leads into a Mediterranean scrub forest, accompanied by the stories of the local Guide. The experience ends with a convivial tasting of the company's wines paired with typical Apulian products such as cheeses, cold cuts, extra virgin olive oil and seasonal specialties, to experience the most authentic Puglia.

Discover the secrets of Lambrusco Grasparossa DOP and Aceto Balsamico Tradizionale di Modena DOP. In our winery you'll learn about Lambrusco production and see first-hand how sparkling wine is made, you'll also discover other nearly forgotten native vines which we have brought back to fruition. Step into our Acetaia, where decades-old barrels hold aging balsamic vinegar. Learn the meticulous process from cooked grape must to long barrel aging. End your journey with a guided tasting, savoring three of our wines and three of our vinegars, paired with Prosciutto di Parma DOP and Parmigiano Reggiano DOP. Experience the passion, tradition, and craftsmanship of Emilia-Romagna's most iconic flavors.

At Le Bèrne, we take pride in sharing over 70 years of winemaking experience in the heart of Tuscany. Whether you're a wine expert, an enthusiast, or a curious traveler, a visit to our winery offers a deeper insight into the Montepulciano region, the rich history of Sangiovese, and our philosophy of artisanal winemaking.

Avoid the hassle of navigating on your own with a private tour of Rome and the Italian countryside. You’ll see more of the city than you could on foot before heading out to Lake Albano for rare views from Castel Gandolfo, the pope’s summer residence. On the second half of the tour, enjoy a wine tasting given by a professional sommelier and a sit-down lunch at an authentic eatery.

Immerse yourself in Bologna’s culinary heritage with this 4-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Set in a cozy local home just steps from the historic centre, this experience combines pasta-making, pizza, dessert and guided wine tasting for an afternoon of authentic Italian flavors. In this class, you’ll prepare: - Appetizer: Homemade pizza, freshly baked and served with a regional wine. - Second Course: Tortelloni filled with delicate pasta pockets in a light cherry tomato and basil sauce. - Third Course: Hand-cut tagliatelle with rich, slow-simmered ragù alla Bolognese. - Dessert: Classic tiramisù layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, mascarpone, and cocoa. This class blends interactive cooking with cultural storytelling, offering not just recipes but a genuine connection to the warmth and traditions of Bologna.

Craft Venetian cicchetti in this intimate 7-course cooking class hosted through Cozymeal. Just steps from the Grand Canal, a welcoming Dorsoduro kitchen sets the stage for a flavorful journey through the city’s culinary traditions. Menu - Polpette di carne — savory meatballs in tomato sauce - Baccalà mantecato — creamed cod with polenta - Baby octopus sautéed in olive oil with lemon - Sarde in saor — sweet-and-sour sardines - Crostini with toppings such as mortadella, cheese and marinated vegetables - Frittata made with seasonal produce - Additional cicchetti inspired by fresh market ingredients Paired with wine and guided by warm hospitality, this class offers an authentic taste of Venetian home-style dining.

The San Gimignano and Siena, with a stop in a famous winery is totally a must if you are coming in Italy. The trip give you the best experience to understand the life in Tuscany heritage, and to live for a day exactly as a resident. Beside the arts and cultural heritage , you can explore the wine and food genuine productions in the oldest and traditional part of Italy, in the middle of the Renaissance starting point. The tour leader will assist you in everything providing information's and description on main points of interest. You will see the magnificent Piazza del Campo, the Dome, the S. Domenico and S. Francis Church, and there will be some time for shopping as well.

Allow us to take you on a journey into the world of our family tradition and learn the skills passed down by three generations. Unravel the secrets behind our successful recipes and other intriguing stories, discover our family history and have all your foodie questions answered during our class together. We’ll start things off with a glass of Prosecco, before getting our hands in the dough. Under the guidance of our expert host, you’ll master the art of pasta-making, kneading and shaping not just like a true Italian, but as our own grandmother taught us. Once your fettuccine and gnocchi are ready, we’ll cook them up with traditional Roman sauces of your choice, and of course, finish with a delightful homemade tiramisù. After cooking, we’ll all sit down together to enjoy the feast you’ve created, paired with your chosen wine. Come hungry, leave happy, and take home not just precious memories but authentic Italian cooking skills you can use forever!

More than a winery, Favazza Etna Winery is a meeting place between nature, culture and passion where you can experience the Sicilian territory at the foot of the volcano. Discover the small producers of Etna and their authenticity. Immerse yourself in wine and food in the heart of Etna and live a unique experience, away from the mass tourist circuits. Listen to the exciting stories behind independent, artisanal and sought-after labels.

Experience two of Sicily’s most unforgettable highlights in one day! Depart from Taormina and travel with your English-speaking driver through scenic volcanic villages to reach Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Begin your adventure with a guided Jeep tour through Etna’s landscapes. Explore ancient lava flows, walk on extinct craters, and discover a lava cave with helmets and lights provided. Enjoy panoramic views over the Valle del Bove and learn about the volcano’s fascinating geology and eruptions. After your Etna experience, continue to a renowned winery on the northern slope of Mount Etna. Enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring locally produced wines paired with a traditional Sicilian light lunch of regional products. Take in peaceful vineyard views while learning about the winemaking process and Etna’s volcanic soil. At the end of the tour, relax as your driver returns you safely to Taormina, filled with memories of Sicily’s stunning nature, culture, and wine.

Discover Chianti Classico with a visit and tasting in Viticcio: explore the winery, discover the winemaking and taste our best wines. An authentic Chianti experience! Our experience takes place in a historic winery in the heart of Chianti Classico, where the Tuscan wine tradition is breathed in every detail. The location offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding hills, making each tasting an unforgettable moment immersed in the beauty of the landscape.

Each glass tells a story: between local wines selected by a sommelier with experience in Michelin-starred restaurants, the scent of local excellence and the warm sound of vinyl music, you will live an authentic and unforgettable experience in the heart of Sorrento. Book your trip between taste, emotions and beauty

Benny, a third-generation winemaker, invites you to discover Sicilian wine as few people ever truly experience it. If you're simply looking for a standard wine tasting or a visit to a famous winery, you'll find many alternatives. But if you want to understand wine through its land, its people, its traditions, and its history, this experience is truly unique. You'll return home not only with the memory of outstanding wines, but with the feeling of having discovered the authentic soul of Sicily, along with the passion and pride of its warm, hardworking people, far from the tourist trails. • Ride in comfort in a Mercedes E-Class luxury • Taste authentic Sicily: wine and lifestyle • Experience genuine Sicily, no glossy photos

While in Lucca, tack an easy day trip to the Chianti region onto your itinerary. Your tour leader eliminates the hassle of navigating on your own so that you can take in the sweeping countryside views along the way. After a wine tasting with food pairings at a Chianti vineyard, continue on to the birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci. Round-trip transport is included for your convenience.

Explore the stunning Lake Como on a boat tour led by an English-speaking captain. Enjoy a glass of fine Italian Lamborghini wine while taking in breathtaking landscapes, hidden villas, and picturesque villages. Opt from 1 to 5 hours tour, each offering unique experiences such as swimming in crystal-clear waters and stopping for memorable photos. This tour provides a perfect blend of relaxation and discovery on one of Italy's most beautiful lakes. - Choose from 1 to 5-hour boat tours or more tailored to your preferences - Enjoy fine Lamborghini wine as you navigate the serene waters of Lake Como - Discover hidden villas and charming villages with insightful stories - Swim in the lake and capture beautiful moments with photo stops - Bookable optional Drone usage during the tour for better photo shooting and special occasions like Marriage/ceremonies pending on travel date weather conditions.

Experience the enchanting beauty of Lake Como on a private luxury boat tour from Milan or Lugano. Begin with a seamless pickup in a Mercedes-Benz Class V and a scenic drive to Como. Explore the historic city center, then board a luxury Frauscher 747 Mirage Air for a 5-hour cruise. Savor prestigious Lamborghini wine while admiring the stunning villas and gardens. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at a lakeside restaurant(optional), and visit the picturesque towns of Bellagio and Varenna, known for their charming streets and breathtaking views. This exclusive experience offers personalized service and insider knowledge from your English-speaking captain. - Private luxury boat tour along Lake Como from Milan or Lugano - Explore Como’s historic city center and charming streets - Enjoy Lamborghini wine and a lakeside lunch (optional) during the cruise - Visit the iconic villages of Bellagio and Varenna at your own pace

From Siena, visit Pienza, Montalcino, and Montepulciano on a shared tour capped at eight travelers, with a pecorino tasting, Brunello information, and Vino Nobile tasting.

Discover the heart of Tuscany with a private wine tour in Chianti, tailored to your group's preferences. Your private driver picks you up at your door in a comfortable Mercedes V-Class and stays with you for the whole day. We'll take you to Poggio Amorelli, our family winery, where you can enjoy a homemade lunch and a guided tasting of Chianti Classico wines (lunch and tasting are paid directly at the winery). Explore medieval villages and scenic vineyards at your own pace, with a flexible itinerary built around your interests. Included: -Private Mercedes V-Class with driver for up to 7 guests, full day -Door-to-door pick-up and drop-off -Flexible itinerary with stops at villages and historical sites -Bottled water on board Not included (paid on site): -Lunch at Poggio Amorelli -Wine tastings -Entrance fees

Skip the dry lectures and discover the Vatican in a fun, engaging way. Join an expert guide for an entertaining journey through the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel, where masterpieces come alive through stories, hidden symbols and surprising details. Learn about Michelangelo’s work on the Sistine Chapel, the censorship of the Last Judgment, and intriguing facts about the popes. After the visit, relax at a nearby wine bar with a guided tasting of 3 Italian wines paired with cheeses and cured meats, while discovering Roman traditions and wine culture. Highlights: • Explore the Vatican Museums with a story-focused expert guide. • Discover hidden symbols, scandals and surprising facts. • Visit the Sistine Chapel and admire its iconic frescoes. • Enjoy a relaxed, engaging atmosphere. • Taste 3 Italian wines with selected food pairings. • Learn about Roman traditions and wine culture. Perfect for art lovers and curious travelers seeking a memorable experience.

Be immersed in the rich heritage of rural Sardinia on this sunset hiking tour of Montalbo. Follow in the footsteps of ancient shepherds as you trek along mountain trails with your guide and small group, before stopping at the Punta Cupeti peak for a quintessentially Sardinian supper. Pickup from nearby hotels ensures hassle-free access to the rural departure point, with after-dark return drop-off included.

The Tuscan hill town of Montepulciano is surrounded by rolling vineyards where some of Italy's most prestigious wines are produced. Delve into the world of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano with this wine tour that stops at two boutique wineries to meet the vintners and learn about the history and production of their storied reds. Stroll through the estates to take in the views, visit the cellars, and relax over a guided wine tasting.

Certo, ecco la traduzione in inglese: This tour is designed for true wine lovers who wish to discover Montepulciano through its wines and wineries, enjoying a full immersion into the world of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. Accompanied by a professional driver, you will visit three selected wineries, each with its own identity and production philosophy. Through guided tastings of Rosso di Montepulciano DOC and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, you will have the opportunity to compare different production styles and observe how the same grape variety and territory can give rise to wines with different expressions. During the visits, you will discover how vineyard choices, winemaking techniques, and ageing methods influence the character of each wine, revealing the diversity of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. At the second winery, the tour includes a traditional Tuscan light lunch, served at the winery and accompanied by local products, offering a pleasant break between tastings.

Tuscany is famous for its fine wines, UNESCO-listed landscapes, and historic cities, and this small-group day trip from San Gimignano ticks off all three. Enjoy wine tasting in the Chianti wine region; explore historic Montalcino; and sample the famous Brunello di Montalcino wine. Tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off.