Top Lombardy Holidays - page 4

On your Private tour from Milan Central station explore a valley, just around the corner of Lake Como, nestling right inside the Alps with its typical terraced vineyards. Ride on the "wine road" in the middle of the vines and along some charming and old villages. Afterword visit two (or possibly three) different wineries where you can have an idea of the production, the aging in the wood barrels and a tasting of this elegant and aromatic Nebbiolo Valtellina wine! We end the tour again at Milan Central station.

Let us guide you to the discovery of Bergamo, a small gem not very far from Milan! We propose to you an all-inclusive experience for small groups. You will visit the historical part of the city, eat typical food in one of the locals favourite places, and go wine tasting with a peaceful and wonderful view. What else? Just sit back and relax, we will take care of the rest! IMPORTANT: this tour will only take place with a minimum of 4 people. Should there be less than that, we will have to cancel it.

Combine fabulous views with local drafts on this unique excursion that pairs a scenic hike over Lake Como with local craft beer. Begin at one of the top microbreweries on the lake to select your beer, then head off with your guide along a trail that climbs high above Lecco. Once you reach the top, take a break to enjoy the view while you sip your craft beer surrounded by the silent countryside.

Forget awkward selfies and let a pro capture your best angles for holiday snaps you'll treasure. This private photo walk combines sightseeing with a professional photo shoot. Discover Milan's most famous landmarks alongside hidden gems on a route that can be personalized to fit your preferences. Learn local tips and insights along the way, and let your photographer guide you to capture flattering shots with the most scenic backdrops around Milan.

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.

Discover the authentic beauty of Lake Como with an exclusive experience in Cernobbio. Literature Relive the immortal passages of Alessandro Manzoni’s famous writing with a cultural guide who will declaim his verses in an enchanting atmosphere. Art and nature Walk along the lake and visit a secret garden, a hidden corner of rare beauty. Language and culture Take part in a mini-Italian lesson, perfect for immersing yourself in the musicality of the language. Local flavours End this experience with a taste of the best local wine, toasting the magic of this journey into Italian culture. The tour takes place entirely on foot to fully enjoy the magic of Cernobbio.

Embark on a sensorial adventure with our 1.5 h 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 3 or 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.

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.

Classpop!. Set in a cozy kitchen in downtown Milan, this intimate workshop blends aperitivo, handmade pasta and a classic dessert for an authentic taste of Northern Italy. Menu - Aperitivo: Small-batch salumi and artisanal cheeses from Chianti - First course: Handmade long pasta such as tagliatelle, pappardelle or tagliolini, paired with a seasonal sauce - Second course: Fresh ravioli with seasonal fillings, finished in delicate sage butter - Dessert: Classic tiramisù with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, creamy mascarpone and cocoa Sip regional wine and limoncello as you learn traditional techniques and hear family stories passed down through generations. With heartfelt hospitality and expert guidance, this hands-on class blends learning, flavor and cultural connection—offering the perfect way to experience Milan like a local.

Italy offers you an incredibly wide range of vines. Some of them are famous all over the world, some others are known only by local people. You will taste three different kind of local wines paired to some food to enjoy an Italian aperitivo. A professional and passionate sommelier will guide you through this fascinating world.

You will spend an unforgettable day among the hills of Barollo and medieval castles to taste traditional dishes savored of the famous truffle and drink the best wines in the world.

Lake Como may be famous for its villas and gardens, but it also has a rich culinary culture. Experience Como's cuisine first-hand with this food and wine experience on the lake's northern reaches. Enjoy lunch featuring regional dishes before heading to a nearby farm, where you’ll sample artisanal cheeses and ice cream. Top off your day with a wine and charcuterie tasting at a local cellar.

Discover Milan in the most delicious way and treat yourself with famous all over the world Italian snacks on this street food walking tour. Plunge into the vibrant atmosphere of artsy and hip Brera District. Sample some traditional specialties from different regions of Italia such as sandwiches from Venice, focaccia from Liguria, and Sicilian pastries. Enjoy the taste of domestic wines and cheese, while a knowledgeable local guide gives insights on urban folklore, food history and useful tips on pairing foods and wines. • Learn about Italian food and wine with your passionate foodie guide • Enjoy a relaxed promenade around the fashionable Brera neighborhood • Get a glimpse of a Milanese lifestyle • Sample traditional dishes from regions across Italy, both savory and sweet

Milan is an inspiring city, so it’s no wonder it attracts so many artists. This private painting and wine workshop not only gives you a glimpse into its creative culture, but results in a personalized souvenir that’s far more unique than anything you’d find in a store. Create your masterpiece in either a park, bar, or café with the help of a local artist who can offer tips for exploring afterwards, too.

Join a full day private tour from Milan with a professional driver in a luxury car. We will introduce you to the most spectacular wineries of Franciacorta with extensive wine tours & wine degustations and breathtaking landscapes of Lake Iseo. You will take a ferry ride in Lake Iseo & visit Bergamo's old town to enjoy a stunning panoramic view. You will learn about enogastronomic, cultural & historical values that make Franciacorta one the most influential sparkling wine regions in Italy. Experience an extensive degustation of the local wines, as well as local specialties during lunch in a restaurant that we will help you to choose & book for you. The tour includes a visit of several important wineries where you will join a guided tour of the winery to see the cellars, the production site and (if possible) the underground area of the winery. Undoubtedly, you cannot visit Franciacorta without Lake Iseo, where you will enjoy an amazing panoramic ferry ride on the lake.

With so many wines to choose from, it can be hard to know what to buy. If you already know a bit about wine, discover more about the Italian favorites during this Milan blind tasting adventure. Join your sommelier host and your small group at a high-end wine store in the heart of the city, then identify the flavors and styles of different bottles by taste and aroma alone.

Discover the charm of Como with a flexible self-guided audio tour that brings to life the city’s medieval streets, grand piazzas, and architectural treasures at your own pace. As you stroll from ancient gates to elegant churches and lakeside promenades, the audio guide reveals stories of Roman origins, local traditions, and the legacy of Alessandro Volta. After exploring the historic centre, continue your experience in a traditional wine bar (enoteca), where you’ll enjoy a tasting of three Italian wines accompanied by small artisanal snacks. The tasting is guided by an English-speaking sommelier who introduces each wine’s character and origin. A perfect combination of culture, flavour, and independence. To help us maintain the quality and availability of our audioguides, we request the presentation of a valid ID at the start of the tour, ensuring that future visitors can also enjoy this enriching experience.

Embark on a tranquil e-bike adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Polpenazze, nestled near the shores of Lake Garda. With the Valtenesi wine region as your backdrop, pedal leisurely through picturesque vineyards and rolling hills, taking in panoramic views of the Gulf of Salò and Soiano del Lago along the way. After two hours of exploration, arrive at a charming local winery, where a delightful tasting experience awaits. Savor the nuanced flavors of two exquisite Valtenesi rosé wines, expertly paired with a tantalizing selection of regional delicacies. From savory cold cuts to artisanal cheeses and fresh vegetables, indulge in the rich culinary heritage of the area.Conclude your journey with a heartfelt toast to the beauty of Lake Garda and the timeless pleasures of Valtenesi wine.

Discover the exquisite world of Franciacorta on this immersive wine tour from Milan. Begin with a comfortable journey to the picturesque vineyards of Franciacorta, known for its refined sparkling wines. Enjoy a guided tour at two different prestigious local wineries, where you’ll taste exceptional labels led by local experts in visiting cellars and vineyards. After visiting the first winery, you'll relax in the charming town of Iseo by the lake Iseo. Then be ready for visiting a second distinguished winery for more tastings (optional). This tour encapsulates the essence of Italian wine culture and offers a perfect blend of elegance and authenticity. - Experience one or two exclusive wine tastings at two different historic renowned Franciacorta estates - Enjoy free time to explore the lakeside town of Iseo and its historic streets - Travel comfortably from Milan with a return in the early evening

Explore Piedmont on a day trip wine tour with a private driver. Visit beautiful towns & famous wineries of the most iconic Italian wine region. Taste local specialties for lunch in chic restaurant. Piedmont is an open air wine museum where the modern Italian winemaking started. You will be accompanied the whole day in a new luxury car with air conditioning and Wi-Fi with a professional private driver. You will learn about gastronomic, cultural and historical values that make Piedmont the birthplace of Barolo and one the most influential wine regions in the world. Experience two extensive degustations of the Barolo, Barbaresco, Nebbiolo & much more, as well as local specialties during lunch in an iconic restaurant in Piemonte. The tour includes a visit of two important wineries where you will join a guided tour of the winery to see the cellars, the production site and (if possible) the underground area of the winery. You will also visit beautiful villages & towns in Barolo are

A Tour at Conte Vistarino offers a unique experience that blends history, tradition, and exceptional winemaking. Set in a historic estate, you'll explore stunning vineyards and ancient cellars, learning about the rich heritage of the region. The tasting experience is unparalleled, featuring a selection of their finest wines, each reflecting the distinct terroir and meticulous craftsmanship. It's an immersive journey that captures the essence of Italian winemaking, from vine to glass.

Embark on a gastronomic journey a stone's throw from Lake Como, in the picturesque Valsassina. Immerse yourself in a delicious tasting of two exquisite cheese varieties, with the option of including tasty cold cuts, accompanied by a bottle of wine for every two people. Venture into the heart of the Carozzi dairy and cheese shop, a paradise for cheese lovers, where tradition meets modernity in preserving ancient cheesemaking methods. Savor a fine menu presented on slate plates, with wine served in elegant crystal goblets. Savor these culinary delights and immerse yourself in the breathtaking views of the Lombard Prealps, surrounded by the natural beauty of the Valsassina. Discover an exclusive selection of cheeses in this fascinating place, where the mountains harmonize with the charm of the lake, creating a truly extraordinary experience.

The plot is among the highest production areas in Valtènesi. There we will find a breathtaking panorama where we can admire the moraine hills in all its beauty. I'm sure the view will enchant you and will make you want to immortalize it with a photo. In the meantime you will learn about the working method based on biodiversity without the use of pesticides, how the company was born and the native vine of the area. The wines are awarded by prestigious academies, and you will be able to taste all the authentic taste of Valtenesi on your palate.

Before returning to your hotel can take a short drive to Lake Iseo, the fourth largest lake of the region immersed in its outstanding natural beauty, with its lush green mountains surrounding the crystal-clear lake. Here you will have the opportunity to explore some of its several medieval towns lodged around the lake, such as Iseo and Sarnico.