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Take a break on this day trip to the stunning Franciacorta Wine Region. Visit 2 wineries and taste some of the region’s most prestigious sparkling wines. Enjoy a traditional lunch on Lake Iseo shores.

Highlights

• Discover the origins of Franciacorta wine as you travel along the wine route
• Take breathtaking pictures from the best panoramic spots in the region
• Explore the Franciacorta vineyards and the historic aging cellars
• Savor a three-course lunch in a traditional restaurant with wine pairings

Description

Escape the hustle and bustle of Milan and treat yourself to an unforgettable wine-tasting experience in the stunning Franciacorta Wine Region. Sip on local sparkling wines at two different wineries and compare different styles and interpretations of the traditional method. Take in the breathtaking Italian countryside aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned minivan with Wi-Fi onboard. Our English-speaking driver will guide you along the Franciacorta Wine Route, taking you through special routes that offer amazing views of Lake Iseo. Begin your adventure at a smaller winery where you'll learn about the different types of soil and grapes that give Franciacorta its renowned taste. Follow the expert guide and sommelier through the winery for a guided tour and tasting. Learn about the history of the region's famous sparkling wines and the main phases of the production process. Then, head to a prestigious, traditional restaurant where you'll enjoy a mouth-watering 3-course meal paired with a glass of local wine. After lunch, reach the second winery for a different experience in a historic winery. Explore more details in Franciacorta sparkling wine production and discover the different characteristics of these unique wines. On your way back, our driver will take you to see where the grapes ripen in the sun and discover picturesque points in Franciacorta, like the sparkling Lake Iseo. Passing through the hillside vineyards, you'll understand why this region is renowned for producing Italy's best sparkling wines. Are you ready to indulge in an unparalleled wine-tasting experience? Meet our driver in the morning in Milan and let us take care of the rest.

Includes

2 Franciacorta wineries: guided tour and 2 wine tastings each 3-course lunch in a traditional restaurant 1 glass of wine at lunch Roundtrip transportation by luxury minivan with an English-speaking driver Free Wi-Fi aboard the minivan

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund