From Milan: Private Tour to Certosa & Oltrepò with Tasting

Oltrepo Pavese, Milan



Enjoy an exclusive day trip from Milan to explore two hidden gems of Lombardy: the magnificent Certosa di Pavia and the scenic Oltrepò Pavese wine region

Overview

This private day trip from Milan explores the Certosa di Pavia monastery and the Oltrepò Pavese wine region, ideal for wine enthusiasts and culture seekers.

Highlights

  • Explore different areas of Lombardy
  • Discover historic sites in Pavia and Oltrepò
  • Enjoy an authentic lunch with local products

Description

Begin with a guided tour of the Renaissance Certosa di Pavia monastery, a notable architectural and spiritual landmark. Then, travel to the countryside for a traditional lunch at a family-run farmhouse surrounded by vineyards. The day concludes with a wine tasting at a boutique winery specializing in Pinot Noir sparkling wines. Private transport and curated stops ensure a comfortable and refined experience away from the city.

Includes

  • Private transport and driver
  • Visit to Certosa di Pavia
  • Lunch featuring traditional Paveses dishes and local wines
  • Wine tasting

Excludes

  • No dedicated guide
  • Drinks not specified in the itinerary

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 2 days in advance for a full refund.

Booking Tips

Confirm the meeting point when booking. Wear comfortable shoes for walking, and book during spring or autumn for optimal weather and vineyard scenery.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided visit to Certosa di Pavia monastery, a trip through the Lombardy countryside, a visit to a family-run vineyard in Oltrepò Pavese, and an authentic lunch with local product tastings.
The tour meeting point will be arranged and communicated before the day trip begins in Milan.
The tour typically lasts a full day, but exact duration depends on the itinerary; check the website for current details.
Yes, the tour includes wine tastings at a family-run winery in the Oltrepò Pavese region.
The tour is suitable for wine enthusiasts and culture seekers interested in exploring Lombardy’s historic sites and vineyards.
Yes, transportation between Milan, Certosa di Pavia, and the Oltrepò Pavese wine region is included in the private tour.
You will explore Renaissance architecture and learn about the historical and spiritual significance of the Certosa di Pavia monastery.
No prior wine knowledge is needed; the tasting is guided and suitable for all levels of wine appreciation.
The tour can be booked year-round, but check the website for seasonal availability and optimal vineyard conditions.
Special dietary requests can be arranged if communicated in advance before the tour from Milan.

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