Vineyards · VINEYARD TOURS WITH LUNCH IN ITALY
Good vineyard tours with lunch in Italy fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 12 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Review of Pompeii’s private Bosco de Medici wine tour, with vineyard history, three wines, a three-course lunch, tips, value, and logistics.
“Mary gave a fantastic tour, food was great although it would have been given a choice of main and dessert. Wine was fantastic over all very good value for money”
Taste organic Lacryma Christi wines, local food, and olive oil at a family winery with views of Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples.
“The people who organized the tasting and wine food pairing were excellent! They were well organized and provided good insight on how the wines paired with the food.”
Cycle from Lucca to a Tuscan vineyard, following an easy phone app route to a picnic, local wine, and peaceful countryside views.
“The winery we visited was a pleasant peaceful spot to enjoy a picnic. The route was a bit busy leaving Lucca but once you were outside of the town the route was amazing where we spent mostly on a trail following the river then very quiet village roads. Would recommend this experience to anyone.”
Review of a private Vesuvius wine tour from Naples with eight wines, farm-to-table lunch, transport, views, and a dedicated sommelier.
“Andreas was a very knowledgeable and engaging guide; clearly passionate about what he does. He delivered excellent wine and food pairings at a great vinyard. Overall a wonderful experience!”
Review of Tenuta Torciano’s Tuscan vineyard lunch in San Gimignano, with local wines, olive oil, countryside views, and practical tips.
“The wine tasting and lunch was incredible. The place was beautiful and the host was super friendly and knew a lot about wines. We loved the wines and the food. We recommend this 100%”
Review of Alghero’s vineyard lunch or dinner, with Sardinian food, local wine, cellar access, timing, value, and practical tips.
“présentation rapide mais parle plusieurs langues. petite promenade rapide dans le vignoble. Mais très beau cadre, repas excellent et copieux tant en nourriture qu'en vin! original et sympa.”
Taste five wines, sparkling wine, and a full Neapolitan lunch while exploring Bosco de Medici Winery near Pompeii.
“The wine tasting was a good experience, especially if you had the lunch like we did. The vineyard tour not impressive.”
Review of a private Tuscany day trip from Rome with Montepulciano, Pienza, wine tasting, Tuscan lunch, and hotel pickup.
“The trip was beautiful and informative. I would have liked more time with the wineries and learning about their grapes, types of wines they are known for, etc. A perfect getaway from Rome central and a very worthwhile adventure. Recommend.”
Tour Mount Vesuvius vineyards, enjoy a homemade Neapolitan lunch, and taste five local wines with sweeping countryside views.
“Very interesting tour! Lovely wine and great food! We all loved it!”
Explore Chianti from Florence with a private Mercedes, flexible stops, hill towns, scenic roads, and an optional winery lunch.
“Well worth the money. Private car for the three of us. The driver has 21 years experience. He made it fun and educational. Small winery, made us feel special. Amazing day!!”
Taste five SAIO wines, Umbrian specialties, and extra virgin olive oil on a panoramic vineyard walk near Assisi’s Basilica of Saint Francis.
“Very nice experience. Good wine and good food. Very nice presentation. The wineyard is a very nice place with nice landscape”
Review of Tenuta Garetto’s Monferrato wine tour with vineyard picnic, local food, sommelier, logistics, value, and booking advice.
“Esperienza stupenda e molto romantica. Personale veramente cordiale e alla mano. Da provare assolutamente”
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