Food and wine tour between Brescia and the lakes
Italy
Italy
INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATION FEE (minimum 30 participants):
Basic fee starting from €870.00
Surcharges: Single room €120.00
The fee includes:
Trip by Gran Tourism bus as per the programme - Accommodation in a central 4-star hotel in Brescia in superior rooms with double/twin beds - Full board from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on day 6 (lunches and 2 dinners in a restaurant/agriturism) - Guided tours and tastings in the various farms as per the programme - Guide for tourist visits included in the programme - Admission to the Park of Torbiere del Sebino included - Excursion by boat on Lake Iseo and Montisola - Health care, luggage insurance and cancellation of the trip Europ Assistance -
POSSIBILITY OF PERSONALIZED PROGRAMS ALSO IN OTHER ITALIAN REGIONS
1st day
ARRIVAL POINT - BRESCIA
Arrival of the participants and continuation to Brescia. Accommodation in hotel. Followed by a guided walk through the historic centre visiting the main squares and the Roman archaeological area. Dinner in a typical restaurant. Overnight stay.
2nd day
BRESCIA - FRANCIACORTA - BRESCIA
Breakfast. In the morning departure for Franciacorta. Stop to visit a typical farm where you can learn more about the cycle of production of the typical cheese accompanied by an expert cheesemaker. Lunch with local products in the same farm. In the afternoon continue to Franciacorta and guided tour of the nature reserve of Torbiere del Sebino, a beautiful park that houses several species of migratory birds and ponds where in season water lilies bloom. At the end of the tour we will visit a typical cellar of the area with final tasting of DOCG wines. Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay.
3rd day
BRESCIA - FRANCIACORTA AND ISEO LAKE - BRESCIA
Breakfast. In the morning departure for Franciacorta and visit to a typical farm in the area: guided walk though the vineyards, visit to the winery to learn about the process of production of the famous wine and final tasting. At the end of the tour, lunch in the same farmhouse. In the afternoon continue to Lake Iseo and start a boat tour of the lower lake with a tour of 3 lake islands and arriving in Montisola, the largest lake island in Europe. Stop for a free visit of the characteristic fishing village. Followed by a typical dinner of lake fish and local products. At the end of the tour, return by boat to the port of departure. Return to the hotel. Overnight stay.
4th day
BRESCIA - GARDA LAKE - BRESCIA
Breakfast. In the morning departure for Lake Garda. Guided tour of a typical oil mill with a description of the production process of the Garda DOP oil. At the end of the tour there will be a tasting of Garda wines and DOP olive oil. Continuation along the west coast of the lake. Lunch in a typical farmhouse. In the afternoon visit to a farm with guided walk through the vineyards, visit to the winery and final tasting accompanied by local products. At the end of the tour, return to Brescia. Dinner and overnight stay.
5th day
BRESCIA - GARDA LAKE - BRESCIA
Breakfast. Departure for the lower Lake Garda and morning dedicated to a guided tour of a typical farm with a walk through the vineyards, winery visit and final tasting of local wines with local products. Lunch in a typical farmhouse. In the afternoon departure for Sirmione and guided walk of this beautiful village. Free time available. Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. (possibility of boat trip of the lower lake Garda or to do a cooking course in a farmhouse with practical test and dinner based on what was prepared by guests).
6th day
BRESCIA - DEPARTURE POINT
Breakfast. Depending on your return time, free time and departure.