Top Lombardy Holidays - page 3

Explore Milan's most significant historical landmarks, including skip-the-line access to da Vinci's 'The Last Supper', during this walking tour. With your local art historian guide, visit sites like Sforza Castle, the Scala Theater, Piazza dei Mercanti, and the Duomo. View 'The Last Supper', Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece, without waiting in the general admission line. All entrance fees are included on this small-group walking tour.

For wine lovers and wine enthusiasts who are passionate about sparkling wines. For people just in love with Italian food and wine who wish to discover an off-the-beaten-path destination in northern Italy. For those guests who like driving through the countryside and enjoy visiting a place on their own, but with a nice, well-planned itinerary. A one-day self-guided trip in Franciacorta focused on the wine produced in the region and the beauty of its landscape. The tour includes a tasty traditional lunch and visit to two wineries: an organic winery and a niche wine estate. Companies with two different styles of production will give you a complete overview of the reality of the Franciacorta winemaking area. Take the chance for a stopover at Iseo Lake for a gelato or a snack before driving back to your accommodation.

Embark on a sensorial adventure with our Lake Como Wine Tasting Experience. A captivating journey designed to delight your senses and elevate your tasting experience. A handpicked distinguished collection of the finest local reds and whites. Each of the 5 glasses accompanied by some of Northern Italy’s most delicious and authentic regional tastings, introduces a unique blend of refreshing flavours, subtle undertones, and aromatic bouquet, harmoniously united to create a truly memorable affair. Our passionate team and sommelier will guide you to enhance your understanding and appreciation of our wines and share their knowledge about the grape variety and our winemaking techniques.

There’s nothing like learning about Italian wines in a stunning location. This private wine tasting takes place on Lake Como, just minutes away from the town of Bellagio. Step into the restaurant of a renowned chef and sample delicious Italian snacks paired with local wines. Enjoy a personalized experience as you learn about grape varietals and wine productions from the sommelier chef.

A journey of contrasts, from the glamour of St. Moritz to the wine-growing traditions of Valtellina. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular route of the Rhaetian Railway. You will travel through landscapes of extraordinary beauty aboard the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train, on a line recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Exclusive private transfer: Forget the stress of connections. Your private driver will take you from your starting point (Lake Como or Milan) to the heart of the Alps and back. The outward journey, through the mesmerising Maloja Pass, is part of the spectacle. The Bernina Class: Enjoy the most spectacular section of the Rhaetian Railway, from St. Moritz to Tirano, comfortably seated in the First Class carriages of the legendary Red Train. At the end of the train journey, your driver will be waiting for you in Tirano to take you to a selected area of Valtellina (Chiuro/Sondrio) for a visit and tasting at a prestigious local winery.

You will try the experience of visiting a recently restored Austrian fort of 1861, a place of timeless charm, where you can taste the best organic wines and local products, to understand the soul and spirit of an authentic reality.

See Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper and La Scala opera house with a local guide on this half-day tour in Milan, and learn the history behind each of the sights. With a pre-booked ticket, you'll avoid the main entrance lines to see the ‘The Last Supper’ — a painting that attracts scores of visitors. In addition to spending some time with the masterpiece, you'll also explore La Scala Theater, the glamorous shopping arcade of Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, and the Milan Duomo.

Mix up your nights out on your Milan vacation, and add an Italian cocktail class to your plans. Perfect for groups of friends who want a fun way to start the night, the class takes place at a local’s home, giving you a more informal experience and the chance to live a little local culture. Even better: It’s a small-group class, limited to just six people, for a more sociable atmosphere.

Experience Lake Como from the water–and step away from the crowds–on this small-group boat tour. Cruise past beautiful villas, enjoy plenty of photo opportunities, and hear stories and local insights from your captain. Along the way, savor a glass of local wine or prosecco and keep refreshed with bottled water all included.

A unique experience to share the magic of a glass of wine and discover the richness it hides! Thanks to my Sommelier training we will discover three great wines of the region and we will do it in front of one of the most beautiful views of Como and its Lake. I love coming into contact with different cultures and sharing the love for my city and for the great food and wine richness of the area with the people who come to visit the Lake Como from all over the world!

Experience the authentic essence of Franciacorta with an exclusive journey through a winery where nature and tradition meet. Just steps from Lake Iseo, you will start with an immersive walk in the "vineyard-collection" to discover the biodiversity and the unique lake-breeze microclimate that makes this terroir world-famous. The heart of the tour takes you inside a charming 1940s cellar. Among fermentation tanks and long underground corridors, you will witness the meticulous Traditional Method—a process of patience and precision, from gentle pressing to long bottle aging. The highlight is a curated sensory tasting: explore three premium labels, each revealing a different side of the winery’s identity. To complete the experience, the wines are served with local delicacies like Grana Padano DOP and artisanal snacks. An intimate escape designed for those seeking quality and a deep connection with the land.

Get together with a group of like-minded people and go out for a night of drinking and dancing in multiple pubs or bars in Milan at night with your local guides, immersive experiences, and vibrant atmosphere that ensures every night is one to remember

Explore Milan’s top attractions on a walking tour. Led by a guide, save precious time with skip-the-line entry to the Duomo di Milano, Italy’s largest church, and see Leonardo da Vinci's ‘The Last Supper’. Discover the city’s famous plazas, stroll through the fashion district, and check out popular spots with the locals. Numbers are limited to keep the experience as intimate as possible.

Visit Lake Como and enjoy a gastronomic experience during this small-group day trip, capped at just 10 people. Admire the beautiful scenery on the train ride from Milan to Como. Take a walking tour around the town’s key landmarks as you sample delicious treats such as Italian pastries, focaccia, gelato, homemade pasta, meats, and cheeses. Then, hop aboard a boat for a scenic tour of the lake before heading back to Milan.

Leave Milan behind—and avoid the crowds—on this private full-day tour of the Langhe wine region, including a winery tour with tastings. Take the scenic route out of the city and learn about culture, history, and architecture while exploring Alba on foot with a guide. Enjoy privileged access to a family-run winery, step inside the cellars, and sample seven local wines, including multiple Barolos, on a guided tasting.

Pleasure your palate with fine Italian wine during this express wine-tasting session in Milan. With a professional sommelier, you’ll sample four wine varietals—including red, white, and sparkling—while learning about their origins and manufacture, and enjoy a cheese and charcuterie platter. Plus, you’ll have chance to buy some of your favorite wines after the tasting session.

Cook in a real Milanese home with a true Italian chef and enjoy a fully private experience. Choose the menu you want to prepare — pasta, risotto, pizza, or dessert — and cook step by step together. Not a cooking school, but an authentic Italian home experience. The menu includes: -2 fresh pasta shapes -2 fresh pasta sauces -Dessert

Get ready to Rock with our Artisanal Food and Wine Adventures!!! During the meal we will also provide many secrets about Italy and Milan that you wouldn't be able to find on a normal Guide!! Instagram: @home.cooking.milan

Explore the best of the Brera district on this food and wine-tasting tour. Sample a number of delicious foods and a few different wines as you traverse the Milanese streets. Learn about the history of food in Milan as well as the local area. Enjoy personalized service on a private tour and make the most of your time in Milan.

Make a unique experience by dining in a private home, in a refined and welcoming setting, in the company of a genuine Milanese. Not a tour guide, a sommelier or a chef but a resident of the city who can answer every question and curiosity about Milan, the rites and habits of the Milanese, the clubs and nightlife, the "right" places for shopping , the restaurants loved by the Milanese, the places where they spend their free time and the we and a thousand other things about Italian cuisine and products. As if you have a friend in town!

Italy’s premier wine region of Piedmont is within striking distance of Milan, but exploring rural roads to find local winemakers is stressful. Relax on board a private minivan to reach the Langhe wine country, home of Barolo and Barbaresco. Enjoy a scenic drive and stop for tours and tastings at two boutique wineries in the vineyard-covered hills.

We can't wait to show you our territory, Oltrepò Pavese! Our philosophy is to work with single vineyards. Each vineyard originates a label. You'll be able to cover all the labels of the winery; 2 whites and 4 reds. You will understand all the complexity of the reds, from the easy to drink to the big structured ones going through the freshness of the white up until the great bubbles. The experience is suitable for experts and new comers and it includes a panoramic walk through the the vineyards. Bread, salami, cheese and other local products are offered with the tasting.

Board the Bernina Red Train, Switzerland's alpine delight, for a ride along one of the most beautiful railway routes in the world. After a coach ride from Milan to St. Moritz, enjoy free time to explore the chic mountain town before boarding the bright red train to travel on the UNESCO-listed route. Soak up unparalleled views of tall peaks, clear glaciers, and wide valleys as you make your way to Tirano. Explore the town a bit before your return coach journey to Milan.

Experience Livigno’s alpine heritage through craft beers brewed at high altitude, guided by expert sommeliers, with cellar visits and curated pairings for a truly unique tasting journey.