italy food & wine tours
A selection of Italian food, wine, gourmet tour and gastronomic vacation proposals from across Italy.
Each package has been put together by people who live and work in their territory and include incoming tour operators, hotels, official guides, tour service companies and local agencies.
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OUR CHOICE Parma Golosa organise factory visits for parma ham, parmesan cheese, traditional balsamic vinegar, culatello to Parma and Modena.
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Tasting Tours - Piemonte food and wine tours
Asti based Tasting Tours can tailor your trip to the famous wine growing areas of Barolo, Barbera, Moscato and Monferrato, not forgetting Alba white truffles. Also Slow Food, cheese and chocolate tours in and around Turin
Cascina Barac wine estate near Alba in Piemonte
Barolo, Barbaresco and Dolcetto d'Alba wine tasting lessons and typical Piemonte food pairing suggestions, such as white truffles, can be requested at this panoramic family agriturismo near Alba. Do take a home a cask of wine.
Venice and Veneto Gourmet culinary experiences
Accompanied by Sara, an official Venice guide, you will experience the typical food culture of the lagoon city and Veneto region, fish and seafood above all. Also, dedicated tours of the Rialto market and fish culture in Venice.
Hotel Restaurant La Caravella - guided wine tastings
Held by an expert sommelier and starting from 4:30 pm these wine tastings last about an hour and half. The program foresees a short introduction to Italian wine production and includes snacks of Italian ham and cheese.
Albergo al Sole tasting dinners, Asolo, Veneto
The chefs of La Terrazza Bar Restaurant are proposing special tasting menus to discover the flavors of Treviso. The 16th century Grotta di Bacco can be reserved for groups of 10 people in the wonderful Albergo al Sole in central Asolo.
Organic Wine Tours near Bologna
Visit a traditional Italian wine cantina with a fantastic view of the Bologna hills. Experience first hand the full process of organic wine production followed by a full tasting with the best cheese and salami of the region, if not Italy.
Bologna market visits and cooking lessons
Guests of the elegant and centrally located Casa Ilaria Bed and Breakfast in Bologna can participate in a single cooking lesson or a longer course of classes during their stay in the Emilia Romagna capital.
Bologna Cooking School market visits with lesson
Your Bologna food experience starts with an optional market tour and expect to see plenty of tortellini. These tours are run by local Bolognese academics and food enthusiasts who will teach how to make the real bolognese sauce.
Parma ham, parmesan cheese factory visits
Not only parma ham and parmigiano reggiano cheese, but culatello salumi and balsamic vinegar tours throughout Emilia and Parma. Larger group tours can be arranged to visit the local factories and workshops.
Sapori & Saperi - Culinary adventures near Lucca
The adventures last from one day to seven days and involve hands-on activities such as olive picking, cooking lessons and visits to the homes and workplaces of the traditional food makers.
Olive oil and wine tasting near near Lucca
Borgo Giusto is an 'albergo diffuso' and offers the perfect private setting for events, weddings, family receptions and business meetings, as well as wine and olive oil tastings and authentic Tuscany cooking classes from the hills of Lucca.
Wine estate visits in the Val d'Orcia near Montalcino
You may think you know this classic zone of Tuscany near Pienza, but think again. Just over the provincial border in Monte Amiata, Grosseto, Hotel Le Macinaie Incoming has numerous enogastronomic proposals.
The Umbria way of Cooking with Happy Cooking
Umbria culinary traditions by Umbrians. Join these exclusive food tours by Happy Cooking based in central Umbria near Perugia. Special attention is given to vegetarians and those with nutritional needs.
Marco's Way - specialised wine tours in Le Marche
Contact Marco Candi for private and small group wine and food tours in Le Marche, the best wine estates of the region, seasonal grape and Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, Rosso Conero and Lacrima di Morro d’ Alba.
Centro Culturale Conero - learn Italian and learn about wine
A week long package which combines 20 Italian lessons and introductory wine tasting and cantine visits in Le Marche with an expert wine guide which will get you waffling on in Italian about your favourite wine
Discover the wines of Masciarelli in Abruzzo
The Azienda Agricola Masciarelli exports to 36 countries and is one of Abruzzo's top wine producers. Base yourself in the family owned Castello di Semivicoli for an unforgettable and relaxing vacation break in the region.
Wine tasting and gastronomy of Abruzzo
Discover the famous Montepulciano d'Abruzzo wine in Abruzzo with a stay at Le Galelle bed and breakfast and apartments in the province of Pescara. Visit the wine cellars and be introduced to the traditional cuisine.
Abruzzo cooking tours with professional chefs
Abruzzo Cibus near Chieti run 4 day tours, 7 day tours and customized tours for tourists and passionate enthusiasts, as well as a very special program for culinary professionals all based in the historical Palazzo Tour d'Eau.
Molise gastronomic trails
The rural Masseria Santa Lucia near Agnone will introduce you to 'sagne', maccheroni alla chitarra, cheese, lamb and black truffles during your stay in the Alto Molise as well as trails along the famous tratturi.
Food & wine tours from Naples to the Amalfi Coast
This unique tour is one of many gastronomic tours offered by Naples based tour operator RIO. Experience the hills and history of the zone, as well as the delicious and filling local dishes. A rare opportunity.
Luxury food and wine tour of Calabria & Aeolian islands
In Italy have put together the most exclusive visits to Calabria. Guests will travel by luxury yacht the length of the Calabria coast to embark on wine tasting sessions. cooking classes, dinner in fine restaurants and itineraries.
Puglia gastronomic tours from Brindisi
Masseria Beneficio is offering an exclusive package which combines a stay in traditonal country accommodation with a food and wine tour in the zone of Ceglie Messapica to discover, not least, local bread and focaccia.
Sicily wine road packages by Hotel Villa Ducale
A wine lovers package to discover Sicilian wine cultivated from the grapes growing on the slopes of the very active volcano Mount Etna. Then its on to the Taormina bay below to enjoy the extraordinary character of the Nebrodi Park.
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