The 20 best experiences to have in Lombardy

Visit to the chocolate factory and chocolate tasting in Milan ideal for spending a culinary day among the many flavors of chocolate.

There are 3 different tours within the experience:

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Base

At the beginning of the activity you will observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 3 different types of chocolate.

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At the beginning of the activity you will observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 5 different types of chocolate.

Premium

At the beginning of the activity, you will be able to observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 5 different types of chocolate accompanied by a glass of sweet wine.

The maximum limit who canò participate in a single visitanè of 8 people, also each tour lasts about 1 hour.

Learn all the secrets about wine making and create your own unique blend with this workshop at the Urban Winery in Milan.

Program

As soon as you arrive, you will be served a welcome glass that you can taste while touring the winery's production area with a brief introduction to the project. After that you will taste 3 wine bases, learning to recognize the differences related to production methods. Then, depending on your taste, you can create your own custom blend.

To conclude you will be able to unleash your imagination by decorating the label of your wine bottle.

At the end of the experience you will be given a bottle of your wine to take home with you.

Take a friendly walk with alpacas on the Serio River in Romano di Lombardia in the province of Bergamo.

Before starting the walk there will be a small briefing to get to know these docile and curious animals.

The walk begins at the ranch and continues through the landscape of the Serio River Park, before arriving at the river, a protected natural area rich in biodiversity and pristine habitats.

During the experience you can take souvenir photos with your new friends. 

An alpaca will be delivered for each adult couple.

Children, up to age 7, participate in the walk free of charge and must be accompanied by at least one adult.

With this horseback ride in the Ticino Nature Park you will have the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the horses, brush them and prepare the necessary equipment for an enjoyable ride.

The experience begins with a short introductory lesson that will help you learn how to tame your horse.

During the horseback ride, which will have an effective duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, you will ride through the forest and spring areas, rich in waterways and vegetation. If lucky, you may see storks, herons and other migratory species.

There is also an opportunity to picnic on horseback.

The baptism of the’Alpaka in Milan allows you to have a relaxing experience surrounded by nature and far from the city chaos.

This experience è suitable for everyone, including children. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

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There are also trails suitable for the elderly and people with disabilities.

The experience lasts 1 hour and you will have the opportunity to hold an alpaca on a leash while walking around the farm, also a guide will tell you how wonderful these animals are and their peculiarities, you will have the opportunity to feed them directly from your hands!

During the experience you will be offered a non-alcoholic or alcoholic aperitif. You can choose between a spritz and a hot drink (tè or herbal tea).

Quads excursion to Sesto Calende on Lake Maggiore, perfect for a day out with friends.

You can choose from 3 types of tours:

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Excursion on dirt/forest trail (1.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 1h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Dirt/forest trail hike (2.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 2h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Panoramic excursion with aperitif (3 hours):

•    20% unpaved/forested trail.
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•    Halfway through the hike there will be a stop with aperitif on Lake Maggiore.
•    Departures at 9:30 am or 4:00 pm

On request, è possibility to combine lunch and/or dinner in affiliated facilities or paintball and/or softair.

The driver must have a B license, while the passenger must be at least 7 years old.

We recommend sportswear with closed-toe boots.

The weight limit of each ATV è is about 160 kg. Above that weight it will be necessary to book 2 individual quads.

The weight limit is about 160 kg.

Quads excursion to Sesto Calende on Lake Maggiore, perfect for a day out with friends.

You can choose from 3 types of tours:

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Excursion on dirt/forest trail (1.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 1h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Dirt/forest trail hike (2.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 2h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Panoramic excursion with aperitif (3 hours):

•    20% unpaved/forested trail.
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•    Halfway through the hike there will be a stop with aperitif on Lake Maggiore.
•    Departures at 9:30 am or 4:00 pm

On request, è possibility to combine lunch and/or dinner in affiliated facilities or paintball and/or softair.

The driver must have a B license, while the passenger must be at least 7 years old.

We recommend sportswear with closed-toe boots.

The weight limit of each ATV è is about 160 kg. Above that weight it will be necessary to book 2 individual quads.

The weight limit is about 160 kg.

Horseback riding in the mountains above Lecco, 558 meters above sea level, starts in the town of Primaluna. Excursions offered for this experience are either 1 or 2 hours in length, as desired.

All horseback rides are on the bridleway along the Pioverna River, where you can admire scenic and very characteristic places in the valley. You cross the river, if possible depending on weather conditions and season, and reache the woods. 

The horseback riding experience is suitable for anyone, even first-time riders. Appropriate clothing for horseback riding, such as closed shoes and long pants, is recommended.

Discover Como Brianza, near Lake Como, on horseback and immerse yourself in the woods of the beautiful hills at the base of the Larian Triangle, between the lakes of Montorfano and Alserio.

The horseback trail is at a walking pace, suitable for beginners or those climbing into the saddle for the first time.

Private or group rides for up to 12 people are available. For groups from 7 people, a 30-minute field lesson will be given before departure.

Long pants and sneakers are required. Protective equipment of helmet and back protector will be provided by the riding school and is included in the price of the walk.

Drive a Go Kart on the track in Montano Lucino, near Como. This experience is perfect for experiencing the thrill of spinning at full speed and enjoying a fun day with friends.

You will have the opportunity to drive a Kart with 270cc engine and speed up to 50km/h.

There is the possibility to choose between different options with different durations.

Free Session

The free session is 20 minutes long and is perfect for anyone who wants to try their hand at timed free practice.

At the end of the experience you can compare your performance with that of your friends thanks to the final ranking.

Race: Mini GT

This experience allows you to challenge your friends and prove that you are the fastest. The Mini GT consists of:

•    5-minute qualifying to determine the starting grid
•    2 race sessions of 7 minutes each

Race: Grand Prix

The Grand Prix is approximately 25 minutes in length and è perfect for groups of friends who wish to challenge each other on karts. This experience includes:

•    8-minute qualifying session to determine the starting grid
•    1 15-minute race session

Race: Grand Touring

This race allows you to challenge your friends in two race sessions. This race includes:

•    8-minute qualifying session to determine the starting grid
•    2 race sessions of 10 minutes each

To drive the karts it is necessary to pay at the facility the annual registration of 5€.

To participate you must be 15 years old and at least 160cm tall.

For minors it is necessary to have parents sign a waiver (contact the facility after booking).

The horseback ride, starting from Viggiù, a town in the province of Varese near the Swiss border, will take you through the territories of Monte Orsa, along the Cadorna Line, a place rich in history.

The experience begins with a short briefing of about 15 minutes that aims to get to know the horse and hang some basic rules for your own safety and that of the horse. After the briefing is over, you will leave the facility in the direction of the Cadorna Line and Monte Orsa.

During the walk, in addition to being able to admire nature and the splendid view of Lake Ceresio, also known as Lake Lugano, you will see the trenches and fortresses of the Cadorna Line. The guide will tell you some anecdotes regarding the area and, in particular, concerning the history of the defensive line, which became famous during the First World War.

For those who want, the experience does not end once you return to the facility. In fact, it is also possible to purchase an aperitif that includes a drink and appetizers.

In case of allergies or specific dietary needs, please contact the facility directly for the aperitif.

Horseback riding in the hills overlooking Lake Maggiore to enjoy the natural surroundings.

At your arrival you will be provided with a helmet and once assigned your horse, you will have a short introductory lesson on horse handling to make sure everyone knows what to do on climbs, descents and other passes. Afterwards you will leave and with this ride you will be able to admire the view of Lake Maggiore from the hills and at the same time you will also have an excellent view of the surrounding mountains. Depending on the season, you may have to pass streams on horseback.

To personalize the experience you can choose from 2 types of tours that differ in duration and consequently in the length of the route. The two types of tours have a duration of 1 or 2 hours depending on your liking.

È appropriate clothing for horseback riding is recommended, such as closed shoes and long pants and suitable for going into the woods (no bags or hoop earrings).

In case of bad weather (rain or strong wind), the facility reserves the right to cancel or modify the route for your safety.

Horseback riding in the hills overlooking the west shore of Lake Garda from Toscolano Maderno, on trails surrounded by nature.

Hikes are suitable for beginners who are going horseback riding for the first time. You ride through the countryside and woods and reach high ground from where you can admire beautiful views, and you can stop for short breaks. 

To participate sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is necessary.

Minimum age: 14 years old. Maximum weight: 95 kg.

1-hour excursion

The’excursion includes a tour of about 5/6 km around Gaino passing through historical places and opening the heart to the views of Garda Bresciano.

2-hour hike 

Trip of about 12 km along the hill between Gargnano and Toscolano, crossing historic places and opening the heart to the views of Garda Bresciano.

1-hour excursion with lunch or dinner (Sunday evening dinner not possible due to closing shift)

The excursion includes a tour of about 5/6 km around Gaino passing through historical places and opening the heart to the views of Garda Bresciano.

In this experience a lunch or dinner with 3-course tasting menu are included, dessert and coffee, drinks included (dishes with seasonal and local ingredients).

Lunch is prepared for 12:30 / 13:00, is thus preceding the walk. Dinner, on the other hand, is prepared for 7:30 / 8:00 p.m. (Sunday evening excluded due to closing shift) and is held after the walk.

Lunch and dinner include:

•    3 courses
•    Dessert
•    Coffee
•    Drinks

This option is only available from March to September.

2-hour excursion with lunch

Trip of about 12 km along the hillside between Gargnano and Toscolano, passing through historic places and opening the heart to the views of Garda Bresciano.

In this experience lunch is included (available all year round). Lunch is prepared for 12:30 / 13:00, is then following the walk.

Lunch includes:

•    3 courses
•    Dessert
•    Coffee
•    Drinks

Take a friendly walk with alpacas on the Serio River in Romano di Lombardia in the province of Bergamo.

Before starting the walk there will be a small briefing to get to know these docile and curious animals.

The walk begins at the ranch and continues through the landscape of the Serio River Park, before arriving at the river, a protected natural area rich in biodiversity and pristine habitats.

During the experience you can take souvenir photos with your new friends. 

An alpaca will be delivered for each adult couple.

Children, up to age 7, participate in the walk free of charge and must be accompanied by at least one adult.

Wine tasting with guided tour of the winery in Corte Franca è a unique opportunity to learn about the production processes of the famous Franciacorta and immerse yourself in the hills of Brescia, not far from Lake Iseo. 

The experience begins with a tasting, guided by the producer, of selected Franciacorta wines offered by the winery, accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses. It will then continue with a visit to the winery, where you can learn about Franciacorta production techniques. 

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The tasting includes the following 3 wines:

•    3 Franciacorta Millesimati

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed board of local cured meats and cheeses. 

Cantiniere

The tasting includes:

•    4 wines of your choice 

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses. 

Countryman

The tasting includes:

•    6 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses.

The art of time

This exclusive event allows you to discover the classic expression of Franciacorta DOCG. You will taste 4 selected vintages that will be accompanied by a sampling of local cured meats and cheeses.

Golosa

The tasting includes:

•    8 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses.

It's possible to add an additional mixed platter of selected meats and cheeses to share (recommended for 2 people) for an additional charge.

Horseback riding among the vineyards in Franciacorta near Lake Iseo from Corte Franca will provide a unique activity immersed in the tranquility of nature.

Available rides are 1 or 2 hours and extend through local vineyards passing through villages and some of the most renowned wineries such as Berlucchi.

The walks are suitable for all levels of experience, and the instructor will teach you the basics of riding as well as accompany you throughout the itinerary.

Sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required to participate in the activity.

Discover the magnificent Valtènesi territory with a guided tour of the vineyards, followed by an explanation of agronomic management and tasting.

Upon arrival you will visit the beautiful vineyards that embrace both the Valtenesi and Lugana territories.

The visit continues in our cellars to discover the places where the grapes are processed and the wines aged.

The experience continues with a tasting of 5 wines of your choice. The tasting will be paired with a sampling of products from the farm store: bruschettine with olive pate, beef ragout, duck and jams, and marinated lake sardines on robiola crostone.

For the visit to the cellars we recommend clothing appropriate for the low temperatures and high humidity on the premises.

Languages available: Italian and English.

Guided winery tour with wine tasting and lunch of typical local products on a farm in Padenghe sul Garda offers several possibilities:

Visit and wine tasting

Experience includes winery tour includes tasting of a selection of 4 wines accompanied by a board of local products.

Lunch

This option begins with a guided winery tour and continues with a tasting of 4 premium wines. The tasting is accompanied by a sampling of local products.

The experience continues with lunch, which includes.

•    1 appetizer of your choice from the menu
•    1 main course of your choice from the menu
•    Water
•    Coffee

Wines and extra drinks are excluded.

Deluxe Lunch (From 2 to 10 people)

In addition to a guided tour of the winery, a 5-course tasting menu paired with locally produced wines is included. The menu changes according to seasonality (you can contact the winery after booking to receive information about this).

This tasting itinerary includes four premium wines paired with as many local dishes, prepared using raw materials and products from the Bottega Contadina line.

The experience concludes with a tasting of one of the local spirits, accompanied by a homemade traditional dessert.

In warm weather, the premium experience takes place on the patio.

In case of food intolerances, please notify the property at the time of booking. Vegetarian options are available, which must be notified at least 72 hours in advance to the facility.

Deluxe tasting takes place along with lunch.

Languages available: Italian and English.

The Agriturismo Stella Orobica in Albosaggia, in the province of Sondrio, offers simple yet attentive Valtellina cuisine with home-grown raw materials.

Immersed in nature, surrounded by farm animals, you can taste the most classic Valtellina cuisine or innovative reinterpretations but capable of enhancing the flavors of tradition. The ingredients are km0, coming from the farm'agriturismo's farm.

You can choose one of the two menù offered by the property, both also include water, house wine and coffeeè.

Menù basic

•    Antipasto: charcuterie board and sciatt.
•    First course: pizzoccheri.
•    Homemade dessert.

Menù complete

•    A la carte appetizer.
•    First a la carte.
•    A la carte second course.
•    Sweet a la carte.

In case of allergies or dietary needs it will be necessary to contact the facility directly.

In addition, from October to April it is possible to visit the animals present in the farm.

Farm visit and tasting of typical products in Sondrio ideal for spending a day discovering the Valtellina dairy and wine-making tradition.

There are 2 different tours within the experience:

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Aperitif

You begin with a tour of the farm and winery, you will then have a tasting of 2 vintages of Nebbiolo wine along with a tasting of organic cheeses.

Light lunch

You will begin with a tour of the farm and winery, then do a tasting of 2 vintages of Nebbiolo wine along with a light lunch of crostini with flavored butter and ricotta cheese, organic cheeses, cured meats, dessert, coffeeè and water.

The quad bike excursion in Valtellina is an adventure in this beautiful region, including breathtaking landscapes and exciting routes. Once you rent the quad bike, you will have a choice of two different tours of different durations.

Basic tour

This is an ideal tour for those who are approaching this type of activity for the first time and is suitable for everyone, both beginners and those who already have experience.

This is an exciting sightseeing tour that allows you to immerse yourself in the nature and flavor of the small villages of Triasso,castione andevenno ,berbenno, postalesio crossing different types of terrain such as mule tracks, streams, asphalt and more.

During the tour, you can experience the absolute agility and fun of four-wheeled vehicles. The total duration of the tour is one and a half hours.

Adventure tour

During this tour you will cross the plains of Valtellina, passing streams, puddles and breathtaking scenery. You will pass through apple orchards, vineyards and blueberry orchards.

The duration of the route is about two hours.

Wine tasting in Valtellina is the perfect opportunity to learn about local products in the company of friends or family. The farm located in Chiuro, in the province of Sondrio, offers 4 different wine tourism experiences to choose from.

All experiences include a visit to the winery and a small cutting board with typical Valtellina products, such as cold cuts, cheeses and bread.

Discover Valtellina

Experience involving the tasting of 3 wines. The wines offered will be:

•    Alpi Retiche IGT Rezio
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Inferno Efesto
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Signorie Riserva

Rosa Camuna

This experience is named after one of the most famous rock carvings in the Camonica Valley and features a tasting of 3 wines.

The following wines will be tasted:

•    Alpi Retiche IGT Cerasum
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Inferno La Martellina
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Sassella La Priora

Smells of Nebbiolo

This experience allows you to taste 4 wines from Valtellina:

•    IGT Alpi Retiche Rezio
•    Valtellina Superiore Docg Inferno Efèsto
•    Valtellina Superiore Docg Sassella Riserva
•    Sforzato di Valtellina Docg "Il Gheppio"

Mother Earth

Experience that offers the tasting of 4 wines:

•    Alpi Retiche IGT Cerasum
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Sassella Le Coppelle
•    Valtellina Superiore DOCG Inferno Riserva Al Carmine
•    Sforzato DOCG Messere

The tasting will take place in a relaxing environment perfect for a day out or a weekend away. 

In case of food allergies or intolerances you can contact the facility following the reservation.

The horseback ride at the pass in the pine forests of Valtellina starting from the resort of Albosaggia è perfect for admiring the alpine landscapes and getting in touch with nature. 

Initially, the guide will give a short introductory lesson on the approach to the horse, after which the walk will take place. Depending on the length of the walk, the route will vary in length.

During the walk, you will follow a path through the forest with ascents and descents, leading you to a breathtaking viewpoint. With a bit of luck you can also make a stop to eat some cherries from the tree, finally you will return to the riding school.

General Information:

•    It’ recommended to wear long pants and comfortable closed shoes (ankle boots or sneakers).
•    You should arrive on site about 15 minutes before the agreed upon time for the outing.
•    In case of bad weather, the walk will be postponed to another date agreed with the client.

Rafting in Valtellina on the Adda River from Castione Andevenno is a fun and adrenaline-pumping experience within everyone's reach!

This is an activity structured to ensure maximum adrenaline and fun for all participants, an excellent solution for those who are looking for fun with a pinch of adrenaline, without però incurring in difficult routes.

During the descent, various challenges will be offered, such as engaged challenges between dinghies, boarding, swimming in the current and much more. 

The facility reserves the option of varying embarkations and disembarkations depending on the hydrometric levels of the river in order to ensure the duration and schedule of the chosen descent.

Quads excursion to Sesto Calende on Lake Maggiore, perfect for a day out with friends.

You can choose from 3 types of tours:

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Excursion on dirt/forest trail (1.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 1h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Dirt/forest trail hike (2.5 hours):

•    90% dirt/forest trail suitable for inexperienced and beginners
•    Driving time 2h
•    Departures at 9:30 am, 11;45 am or 2 pm and 4:15 pm

Panoramic excursion with aperitif (3 hours):

•    20% unpaved/forested trail.
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•    Halfway through the hike there will be a stop with aperitif on Lake Maggiore.
•    Departures at 9:30 am or 4:00 pm

On request, è possibility to combine lunch and/or dinner in affiliated facilities or paintball and/or softair.

The driver must have a B license, while the passenger must be at least 7 years old.

We recommend sportswear with closed-toe boots.

The weight limit of each ATV è is about 160 kg. Above that weight it will be necessary to book 2 individual quads.

The weight limit is about 160 kg.

Lunch at Il Barchetto agritourism on Lake Orta allows you to escape daily stress by experiencing a relaxing moment in the mountains surrounding one of Italy's most romantic lakes.

The agritourism was born from the ruins of a 19th-century barn and since 2010 has been an elegant fusion of old-fashioned rusticism and contemporary comforts, without compromising its history.

You can enjoy dishes prepared with local, wholesome agricultural products by choosing from several options.

Basic menu (2 courses)

This option includes:

•    House antipasti
•    Two samples of homemade pasta dishes

Full menu (2 courses)

If you choose this option, you will enjoy:

•    Two homemade pasta dishes OR house appetizers.
•    One second course of meat derived from the farm with a side dish

Tasting menu

The tasting menu includes:

•    House antipasti
•    Two homemade first courses
•    One second course of meat derived from the farm with side dish

Children's menu

For the little ones, the menu includes:

•    Pasta
•    Steak with potatoes

Cover charge and drinks are not included and will have to be purchased on site.

In case of food allergies and intolerances, it is possible to contact the facility after booking.

Drive a Go Kart on the track in Montano Lucino, near Como. This experience is perfect for experiencing the thrill of spinning at full speed and enjoying a fun day with friends.

You will have the opportunity to drive a Kart with 270cc engine and speed up to 50km/h.

There is the possibility to choose between different options with different durations.

Free Session

The free session is 20 minutes long and is perfect for anyone who wants to try their hand at timed free practice.

At the end of the experience you can compare your performance with that of your friends thanks to the final ranking.

Race: Mini GT

This experience allows you to challenge your friends and prove that you are the fastest. The Mini GT consists of:

•    5-minute qualifying to determine the starting grid
•    2 race sessions of 7 minutes each

Race: Grand Prix

The Grand Prix is approximately 25 minutes in length and è perfect for groups of friends who wish to challenge each other on karts. This experience includes:

•    8-minute qualifying session to determine the starting grid
•    1 15-minute race session

Race: Grand Touring

This race allows you to challenge your friends in two race sessions. This race includes:

•    8-minute qualifying session to determine the starting grid
•    2 race sessions of 10 minutes each

To drive the karts it is necessary to pay at the facility the annual registration of 5€.

To participate you must be 15 years old and at least 160cm tall.

For minors it is necessary to have parents sign a waiver (contact the facility after booking).

The horseback ride, starting from Viggiù, a town in the province of Varese near the Swiss border, will take you through the territories of Monte Orsa, along the Cadorna Line, a place rich in history.

The experience begins with a short briefing of about 15 minutes that aims to get to know the horse and hang some basic rules for your own safety and that of the horse. After the briefing is over, you will leave the facility in the direction of the Cadorna Line and Monte Orsa.

During the walk, in addition to being able to admire nature and the splendid view of Lake Ceresio, also known as Lake Lugano, you will see the trenches and fortresses of the Cadorna Line. The guide will tell you some anecdotes regarding the area and, in particular, concerning the history of the defensive line, which became famous during the First World War.

For those who want, the experience does not end once you return to the facility. In fact, it is also possible to purchase an aperitif that includes a drink and appetizers.

In case of allergies or specific dietary needs, please contact the facility directly for the aperitif.

Horseback riding in the hills overlooking Lake Maggiore to enjoy the natural surroundings.

At your arrival you will be provided with a helmet and once assigned your horse, you will have a short introductory lesson on horse handling to make sure everyone knows what to do on climbs, descents and other passes. Afterwards you will leave and with this ride you will be able to admire the view of Lake Maggiore from the hills and at the same time you will also have an excellent view of the surrounding mountains. Depending on the season, you may have to pass streams on horseback.

To personalize the experience you can choose from 2 types of tours that differ in duration and consequently in the length of the route. The two types of tours have a duration of 1 or 2 hours depending on your liking.

È appropriate clothing for horseback riding is recommended, such as closed shoes and long pants and suitable for going into the woods (no bags or hoop earrings).

In case of bad weather (rain or strong wind), the facility reserves the right to cancel or modify the route for your safety.

Nature walk with views of Lake Maggiore, departing from Taino. The walks last 1 hour and are also suitable for those who have never ridden a horse before. In some cases the rider may be accompanied on foot by a guide.

After a brief introductory lesson on how to guide your horse, you will set out inside the Bruschera Oasis, a nature reserve that stretches entirely along the lake.

The route is through meadows and woods in the hills, with views of the Rock of Angera. The walk is entirely on trails, with the exception of 100 meters of paved road.

The minimum age to participate is 14 years old. For underage passengers, the presence of an adult is required.

A maximum of 2 people can participate.

Visit to the chocolate factory and chocolate tasting in Milan ideal for spending a culinary day among the many flavors of chocolate.

There are 3 different tours within the experience:

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Base

At the beginning of the activity you will observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 3 different types of chocolate.

Media

At the beginning of the activity you will observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 5 different types of chocolate.

Premium

At the beginning of the activity, you will be able to observe, using the 3D viewer, the harvesting and production stages of cocoa beans on a Perù plantation. Afterwardsè you will pass by the "Cioccoteca", the roasting room and the processing laboratory to find out all about artisanal production. The visità will end with a tasting of 5 different types of chocolate accompanied by a glass of sweet wine.

The maximum limit who canò participate in a single visitanè of 8 people, also each tour lasts about 1 hour.

Learn all the secrets about wine making and create your own unique blend with this workshop at the Urban Winery in Milan.

Program

As soon as you arrive, you will be served a welcome glass that you can taste while touring the winery's production area with a brief introduction to the project. After that you will taste 3 wine bases, learning to recognize the differences related to production methods. Then, depending on your taste, you can create your own custom blend.

To conclude you will be able to unleash your imagination by decorating the label of your wine bottle.

At the end of the experience you will be given a bottle of your wine to take home with you.

With this horseback ride in the Ticino Nature Park you will have the opportunity to familiarize yourself with the horses, brush them and prepare the necessary equipment for an enjoyable ride.

The experience begins with a short introductory lesson that will help you learn how to tame your horse.

During the horseback ride, which will have an effective duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, you will ride through the forest and spring areas, rich in waterways and vegetation. If lucky, you may see storks, herons and other migratory species.

There is also an opportunity to picnic on horseback.

Wine tasting with a visit to the Urban Winery in Milan to spend a wine day without leaving the city.

Basic Tour

During this tour you will have the opportunity to taste 3 glasses of wine.

Classic Tour

This option includes a welcome glass, a visit to the winery's production area, an explanation of the winemaking process and, finally, the tasting of 3 glasses accompanied by a food tasting.

Wine Lovers Tour

This tour begins with a welcome glass, continues with a visit to the winery and explanation of the winemaking process, and then concludes with a tasting of 5 glasses accompanied by a sampling of gastronomic products.

Wine tasting and brunch in Milan to spend an encological and culinary day with groups of friends, families and couples.

Program

During this tour you will have the opportunity to visit the winery with an introduction to the project and explanation of the production process. After that you will have a tasting of 4 glasses of wine accompanied by a sampling of gastronomic products, including a cutting board, toast, hummus and beef meatballs. To finish sweet wine and dessert.

Live an authentic experience in the Tortona woods together with experienced guides and their faithful truffle dogs. You will actively participate in the search for the precious underground mushroom, discovering its curiosities, traditions and secrets.

The dates and times selected at the time of booking are approximate and may vary depending on weather conditions and product availability. Confirmation of the appointment will be arranged with the organizer.

When booking you will be able to choose between two experience modes:

Traditional Experience (ages 5 and up)

Follow a walking trail surrounded by nature to learn about the world of truffles, their seasonality and the training of search dogs.

Minors must be accompanied by an adult; the activity is not recommended for children under 5 years old. Dogs are not allowed.

Night Experience (18 years and older)

Night truffle hunting is an authentic Piedmontese tradition, practiced after sunset to maintain the privacy of the sites and facilitate the search, thanks to the humidity that intensifies the scents of the soil.

Night truffle hunting is only suitable for those over 18 years of age. Due to practical and operational issues, it is not recommended for people with disabilities and pregnant women.

Discover the mountains of Foppolo with a snowmobile tour in the province of Bergamo. An experienced guide will take you through the magnificent landscapes of the Orobian Alps starting in Foppolo and continuing the tour to Carona.

Leaving from Baita Belfud for 5 or 6:30 p.m., you will ascend with the snowmobiles guided by you to an altitude of 2,200 meters to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Alps at sunset and take photos. Afterwards, you will reach a mountain hut to have an aperitif at high altitude with your guide and the rest of the group.

Snowmobiles can accommodate up to 2 people. To drive a snowmobile you must be at least 18 years old and have a category B driving license. It is not compulsory to drive the snowmobile; you can book the excursion and be carried as a passenger.

Suitable winter clothing with waterproof clothing is recommended.

Excursions will be guaranteed when 3 snowmobiles are reached, otherwise the reservation may be subject to change. Excursions are also subject to change due to weather conditions.

Discover the mountains of Foppolo with a snowmobile tour in the province of Bergamo. An experienced guide will take you through the magnificent landscapes of the Orobian Alps starting from Foppolo and continuing the tour toward Carona.

The departure is scheduled at 8:30 pm from Baita Belfud. Riding the snowmobiles you will ascend towards Passo della Croce and Val Carisole, which will offer you spectacular views.

To drive a snowmobile you must be at least 18 years old and have a category B driving license. It is not compulsory to drive the snowmobile, it is possible to book the excursion and be carried as passengers.

Finally, you will enjoy a typical multi-course dinner that includes appetizer, first course, second course and water. Extra drinks will be excluded. In case of special needs for dinner you need to communicate directly with the facility.

Dinner will be paid directly at the lodge. With the reservation of the experience the table is already reserved.

Suitable winter clothing with waterproof clothing is recommended.

Trips will be guaranteed upon reaching 3 snowmobiles, otherwise the reservation may be subject to change. The excursions are also subject to change due to weather conditions.

Take a friendly walk with alpacas on the Serio River in Romano di Lombardia in the province of Bergamo.

Before starting the walk there will be a small briefing to get to know these docile and curious animals.

The walk begins at the ranch and continues through the landscape of the Serio River Park, before arriving at the river, a protected natural area rich in biodiversity and pristine habitats.

During the experience you can take souvenir photos with your new friends. 

An alpaca will be delivered for each adult couple.

Children, up to age 7, participate in the walk free of charge and must be accompanied by at least one adult.

Wine tasting with guided tour of the winery in Corte Franca è a unique opportunity to learn about the production processes of the famous Franciacorta and immerse yourself in the hills of Brescia, not far from Lake Iseo. 

The experience begins with a tasting, guided by the producer, of selected Franciacorta wines offered by the winery, accompanied by a mixed platter of local cured meats and cheeses. It will then continue with a visit to the winery, where you can learn about Franciacorta production techniques. 

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The tasting includes the following 3 wines:

•    3 Franciacorta Millesimati

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed board of local cured meats and cheeses. 

Cantiniere

The tasting includes:

•    4 wines of your choice 

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses. 

Countryman

The tasting includes:

•    6 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses.

The art of time

This exclusive event allows you to discover the classic expression of Franciacorta DOCG. You will taste 4 selected vintages that will be accompanied by a sampling of local cured meats and cheeses.

Golosa

The tasting includes:

•    8 wines of your choice

The tasting is accompanied by a mixed platter of local meats and cheeses.

It's possible to add an additional mixed platter of selected meats and cheeses to share (recommended for 2 people) for an additional charge.

Horseback riding among the vineyards in Franciacorta near Lake Iseo from Corte Franca will provide a unique activity immersed in the tranquility of nature.

Available rides are 1 or 2 hours and extend through local vineyards passing through villages and some of the most renowned wineries such as Berlucchi.

The walks are suitable for all levels of experience, and the instructor will teach you the basics of riding as well as accompany you throughout the itinerary.

Sportswear with long pants and closed shoes is required to participate in the activity.

Transported by a snowmobile/snowcat driven by an expert guide through the snowy forests, you will reach a mountain hut where you will enjoy an excellent typical dinner surrounded by snow and the mountains of Alta Val Brembana. You will have the opportunity to choose from 3 different offerings.

Menu 1

Includes a rich appetizer, a first course, water, 1/4 wine and coffee.

Menu 2

Includes rich appetizer, one main course, water, 1/4 wine and coffee.

Menu 3

Includes rich appetizer, one main course, dessert, water, 1/4 wine and coffee.

The lodge offers the many typical foods of the area, such as pizzoccheri, polenta taragna, cheese, shin, beef, mushrooms. In case of intolerances please notify the lodge.

At the end of dinner you will be taken by snowmobile back to the meeting point.