Embark on a full-day self-guided wine tour in Franciacorta, an off-the-beaten-path destination in northern Italy. Explore the beautiful landscape, visit two wineries, and indulge in a tasty traditional lunch. Perfect for wine lovers and food enthusiasts!
Embark on a full-day self-guided wine tour in Franciacorta, an off-the-beaten-path destination in northern Italy. Explore the beautiful landscape, visit two wineries, and indulge in a tasty traditional lunch. Perfect for wine lovers and food enthusiasts!
- Erbusco - Upon arriving in Franciacorta around 10:00 AM, the first stop will be at a distinguished winery. This initial visit is to a prestigious winery, either a historic landmark or a boutique establishment. The welcoming staff will provide an introduction to the Franciacorta wine region, sharing its history and insights into its evolution. You…
- Erbusco - Upon arriving in Franciacorta around 10:00 AM, the first stop will be at a distinguished winery. This initial visit is to a prestigious winery, either a historic landmark or a boutique establishment. The welcoming staff will provide an introduction to the Franciacorta wine region, sharing its history and insights into its evolution. You will gain comprehensive knowledge about the production process, which mirrors that of Champagne, and have the opportunity to observe the grape’s journey through the cellar. The guided tour concludes with a tasting of Franciacorta DOCG wines.
- Rovato - By noon, after a brief drive, you will arrive at a delightful trattoria, where a three-course meal awaits. The menu may feature traditional dishes from Franciacorta and Brescia, such as manzo all’olio di Rovato, a slow-cooked braised beef in olive oil served on polenta, or Clusane’s baked stuffed tench, Franciacorta Risotto, or casoncelli (ravioli pasta filled with bread, cheese, and meat).
- Passirano - The final stop, after a short drive, will be around 3:00 PM at a second winery. This visit is to a small, family-operated business. Here, you will learn about the producer’s philosophy and the unique characteristics of their cherished Franciacorta wines. The visit concludes with a tasting of their Franciacorta wines.
- Iseo - Before heading back to your accommodation, take a leisurely stroll by the lake in Iseo, a quaint village. You will find shops and bars where you can easily enjoy a coffee or gelato, providing a perfect end to the day.

- Guided visit of an organic Franciacorta winery (shared)
- Guided visit of a niche Franciacorta winery (shared)
- Lunch
- Travel Agency Assistance
- Tasting of five Franciacorta wines in total
- Guided visit of an organic Franciacorta winery (shared)
- Guided visit of a niche Franciacorta winery (shared)
- Lunch
- Travel Agency Assistance
- Tasting of five Franciacorta wines in total
- Private transportation
- Tour leader service
- Tips
- Private transportation
- Tour leader service
- Tips
For aficionados and connoisseurs of sparkling wines, as well as those enamored with Italian cuisine, this tour is your gateway to the less explored northern regions of Italy.
This self-guided journey in Franciacorta is ideal for those who appreciate the liberty of independent travel, yet value a well-chartered route.
Spend an entire day immersing…
For aficionados and connoisseurs of sparkling wines, as well as those enamored with Italian cuisine, this tour is your gateway to the less explored northern regions of Italy.
This self-guided journey in Franciacorta is ideal for those who appreciate the liberty of independent travel, yet value a well-chartered route.
Spend an entire day immersing yourself in the regional wines of Franciacorta and the breathtaking beauty of the locale.
Included in the itinerary is a delectable traditional lunch along with a tour of two distinctive wineries – an organic winery and a specialized wine estate. Experience different production styles that offer a comprehensive understanding of the Franciacorta wine industry.
Do not miss an opportunity to enjoy a layover by the Iseo Lake for an ice cream or quick snack before heading back to your lodging.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.