The 20 best experiences to do in and around Milan

Enjoy an original experience in the heart of Franciacorta with a quad bike tour suitable for everyone, even those who have never ridden on an ATV.

You will be able to choose one of two available tours:

Aperitivo (3 hours)

The quad bike tour with aperitif includes a loop through the vineyards with departure and arrival in Erbusco, near Brescia.

Halfway through the tour an aperitif awaits you in a place overlooking the Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve.

•    25+15 km
•    2h30' of actual driving
•    Total duration: 3h

Tasting (3h30')

During the excursion with tasting you can visit one of the most renowned wineries in Franciacorta.

•    25+10 km
•    2h of driving
•    1h visit to a winery + 2/3 Franciacorta tastings
•    Total duration: 3h30min

Wineries visited: Contadi Castaldi (usually Saturday afternoon), Ferghettina (usually Sunday morning) and Ronco Calino.

In case rain is expected, you will be contacted by phone the day before. It is possible to take turns while driving.

Enjoy a horseback riding experience through the Franciacorta vineyards with a breathtaking view of Lake Iseo, starting from the only riding stable in the area with a direct view of the lake. Choose from a variety of rides, including those lasting several hours, suitable for all skill levels.

Let us guide you along trails surrounded by nature, through the famous Franciacorta vineyards, and enjoy unique panoramic views of Lake Iseo. Along the way, you’ll experience the area from a different perspective, taking in relaxing landscapes and picturesque vistas.

Whether this is your first time riding or you’re already an experienced rider, you’ll find the perfect companion for your excursion: the horses are selected to ensure safety, tranquility, and fun. You can choose the duration that suits you best and enjoy an authentic experience, perfect for spending a few hours outdoors surrounded by nature, vineyards, and unforgettable views.

Enjoy a unique fun-filled experience with an alpaca trek in Val Camonica from the farm on Lake d'Iseo to Pisogne, Brescia province.  

The trail è is 2 hours long and enters characteristic woods behind the farm. You can walk side by side with alpacas, accompanied by rope.

For the hike è sportswear is necessary, with long pants and some comfortable boots.

On weekdays, the outing è guaranteed only when the minimum number of participants is reached. In addition, è it is necessary that the reservation includes at least one participant with alpacas.

The walk cannot be taken by pregnant women and children under 5 years old.

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

Wine tasting with lunch on Lake d'Iseo allows you to visit a winery and taste local wines paired with a hot dish.

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to see all stages of wine and classic method production, from the arrival of the grapes to bottling and labeling.

Following è will be a tasting of 5 wines with gastronomic pairing that includes:

•    Flûte of “Crystal Rime – 56*16” Pinot Noir Brut Metodo Classico paired with Taleggio dop 
•    Calice di “Arlecchino” 2023 Varietal Chardonnay paired with Culatello di Zibello 
•    Calice di “Arlecchino Bergamo” 2017 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T. paired with Salame “Le due lune di Agosto”
•    Calice di “Satiro” 2013 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T. Cabernet S. paired with Roccolo della Valtaleggio 
•    1 hot first course: lasagna ancient recipe “Nonna Maria” 
•    Calice of Moscato di Scanzo DOCG Passito Rosso paired with artisanal biscuits

To personalize the experience you can choose from 2 time slots:

•    10:30 - 11:30 visit to the winery, 11:30 - 12:30 tasting with lunch
•    15:00 - 16:00 visit to the winery, 16:00 - 17:00 tasting with lunch

In case of food allergies and intolerances é you can contact the facility after booking.

A guided winery tour with lunch at Ambrosini Estate will give you an insight into Franciacorta wine production techniques and a lunch of local products.

The activity begins with a walk through the farm's vineyards, followed by a guided tour of the winery.

This is followed by lunch based on the selected menu.

Lunch

Lunch consists of 4 courses:

•    Appetizers based on typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatas and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG paired with Franciacorta T.A. EXTRA BRUT DOCG
•    Spiedo Bresciano based on mixed meats cooked on the grill with side dishes, paired with Franciacorta T.A. BRUT DOCG
•    Dessert paired with Franciacorta SATEN Millesimato DOCG

Gold tasting

The lunch consists of 4 courses:

•    Appetizers of typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatina and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta wine Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG
•    Brescian spit of mixed meats cooked over charcoal with side dish
•    Dessert

The lunch is accompanied by a tasting of 5 Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG wines.

Platinum tasting

The lunch consists of 5 courses:

•    Appetizers of typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatina and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta wine Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG
•    Brescian spit of mixed meats cooked on the grill with side dishes
•    Cheese board from the Brescian valleys paired with Franciacorta RISERVA "Lorenzo Ambrosini" vintage 2011 DOCG
•    Sweet

The lunch is accompanied by the tasting of 6 Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini wines including the Eccellente Riserva 2011.

The visit with lunch has a total duration of about 3 hours and is ideal for groups and families, but also to have a romantic lunch with your partner. At the end of the experience it will be possible to go to the wine shop.

A sweatshirt is recommended for the winery visit.

Wine tasting with a visit to the steamship Lombardia 1908, aboard a historic boat moored on Lake Maggiore, in Arona, among history, local wines and local products.

During the experience you will discover anecdotes and curiosities about the steamship and the productions passed down from generation to generation, in a unique and evocative setting.

You will be able to choose from three different tasting routes:

3 wines, 4 wines or 5 wines, choosing which wines to taste from labels such as Francigeno, Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG, Metodo Classico Redentum, Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG San Michele, Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG Passito Ardorem, San Martino macerated white wine, rosé wine, Canavese DOC Barbera Abbazia, Canavese DOC Nebbiolo Saio and Carema DOC.

Each tasting is accompanied by local cheeses and breadsticks, with home-grown products at km 0.

For those who wish to extend their stay, it is possible to select the tasting tour with overnight stay that includes, in addition to the tasting of 3 wines, a night in a double suite with breakfast, sauna and private jacuzzi.

Become a cheesemaker for a day and taste aged cheeses on an authentic farm in the Novara region of Italy.

You will have the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in farm life and participate firsthand in all stages of cheesemaking.

Upon your arrival at the farm, you will begin the complete cheese-making process, taking part in each step, accompanied by clear and detailed explanations:

•    milk loading
•    curdling and fermentation
•    manual extraction and shaping of the cheese
•    start of stewing

After work at the dairy, a tasty natural snack of yogurt and fresh cheese will await you.

Next, you will participate in a workshop on aged cheeses, during which you will make some of the farm's typical aged cheeses, such as the famous wine cheese.

To end the day, you will enjoy a selection of aged cheeses served buffet style and accompanied by carefully matched wines.

In case of food allergies and intolerances, you can contact the facility following your reservation.

Enjoy a 4-hour spa entry, followed by dinner with wine pairing, at the Tenuta de l'Annunziata.

The experience includes 4 consecutive hours of spa access, during which you will be able to freely use all of the property's wellness areas, with a spa kit included to ensure maximum comfort and allow you to experience every moment of tranquility and regeneration.

The wellness path then continues with a 3-course dinner with wine pairing at Quercus Restaurant, the restaurant inside the Estate, where you can enjoy a refined gastronomic proposal inspired by the territory, with dishes prepared by the Chef and wines selected to enhance the flavors.

An experience designed to combine wellness, taste and atmosphere, to enjoy a special break under the banner of relaxation and good food.

Renting an e-bike in Valle Intelvi will allow you to explore a beautiful area of the Lombardy Pre-Alps, surrounded by nature and located between Lake Como and Lake Lugano.

Following the roads and paths that connect its villages, you will be able to admire beautiful landscapes, breathtaking views and stop to taste excellent local products.

Depending on the type of route you want to take, you may want to opt for a front e-bike (with front suspension only) suitable for riding on paved roads and less winding trails or a full e-bike (with front and rear suspension) suitable for riding even off-road and more winding and articulated trails.

Before departure, the staff at the rental store will explain how to best use your e-bike and will be on hand to provide advice on trails, what to visit and where to stop for unfast or relaxing refreshments.

With rental only, the guide will not participate in the experience but you will be free to explore the area on your own. It is possible to rent the e-bikes for half a day(9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. / 3:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.) or a full day(10:00 a.m.-6:00p.m.).

Panoramic tour with certified Lake Como guide

Duration: 5/6 hours - Elevation gain: 800m - Distance: 40km - Difficulty: Easy

Loop route suitable for everyone, mainly on asphalt. Departure from the store in San Fedele Intelvi 10:00 am and return about 3:30 pm. Various panoramic photo stops on Lake Como, typical local lunch at the refuge on the summit (1500m). Possibility of visiting the remains of WWI trenches.

Panoramic tour with certified Lake Lugano guide

Duration: 5/6 hours - Height difference: 400m - Distance: 30km - Difficulty: Easy

Loop route suitable for everyone, mainly on asphalt. Departure from the store in San Fedele Intelvi 10:00 am and return about 3:30 pm. Various scenic photo stops on Lake Lugano, typical local lunch at the summit hut (1200m).

Panoramic tour with certified Big Bench guide

Duration: 3 hours - Elevation gain: 400m - Distance:20km - Difficulty: Easy

Loop route suitable for everyone, entirely on asphalt. Departure from the store in San Fedele Intelvi 9:00 am or 3:00 pm. Various scenic photo stops on Lake Como and stop at Big Bench 166 in Centro Valle Intelvi.

Become a farmer for a day and participate in a tasting of local products at a farm in the Novara region of Italy.

Through this experience, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in farm life and spend a day in close contact with friendly animals.

Once you arrive at the farm, you will participate in milking the goats, either by hand or with the help of machinery.

Afterwards, you will feed the animals and collect and arrange the eggs. Any extra seasonal activities are also planned, such as harvesting vegetables in the garden during the summer.

To conclude this experience, you will taste local products accompanied by selected wines.

In case of food allergies or intolerances, you can contact the facility after booking.

Embark on an atmospheric shared boat tour on Lake Como, ideal for viewing the area's most iconic sights.

You will board a comfortable 11-person capacity boat, ready to take you on a 3-hour discovery of the lake.

The tour begins in the heart of the city of Como, from where you will sail northeast to discover some of the most famous locations.

Along the way you will admire historic and fascinating villas, such as Villa Troubetzkoi, Villa Cademartori, the elegant Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Villa Pliniana, and the spectacular Orrido di Nesso.

The navigation will continue to Bellagio, where you will have one hour to disembark and visit the village, known as the "Pearl of the Lake."

When the visit is over, you will re-board for the return trip to Como along the opposite shore.

On the way back you will enjoy extraordinary views, passing Villa del Balbianello, Isola Comacina, the famous Villa Clooney, Villa Versace and the prestigious Villa d'Este, before returning to Como.

Winery tour, lunch and wine tasting at one of the historic Langhe wineries in the picturesque Piedmont area near Alba and Barolo.

Delicious menu includes:

•    cold and hot appetizers from our country tradition
•    a homemade first course of your choice
•    a second course
•    a dessert

For children there is a menu that includes pasta, schnitzel and potatoes and a final dessert so they too can enjoy this fun experience.

A sweatshirt is recommended for the winery visit.

Lunch in the vineyard with winery visit in the Langhe allows you to enjoy a relaxing experience in a picturesque setting.

You will visit a Piedmontese winery where you will meet the owner Roberto who will personally welcome you. Here you will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the passion that drives the work at this winery.

This will be followed by an aperitif filled with appetizers and accompanied by a tasting of 5 fine wines.

The experience will conclude with a traditional lunch that includes:

•    3 typical Langhe appetizers
•    2 first courses
•    1 second course
•    1 dessert
•    water
•    wine
•    coffee

In addition, there is also an alternative menu for toddlers (children ages 3 to 12) and minors or adults who do not taste, to be selected at the time of booking.

In case of bad weather, you can choose to move the date of your reservation within the limits of the cancellation policy or attend anyway, as lunch is still guaranteed. Tables will be set up inside the winery so you can eat among the barrels.

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

Discover the Alemat wineries in the heart of Monferrato with a guided tour and tasting.

Following the guided tour of the winery and Infernot tour, you will taste 3 wines:

•    Piemonte Riesling Doc
•    Piemonte Grignolino Doc
•    Red Wine

When booking it is possible to buy a cutting board with cold cuts and cheeses.

The guided tour is available in Italian, English, French and Spanish. 

The winery tour and wine tasting inside Verduno Castle in the Langhe region includes a farm-to-table lunch with tasting menù open to everyone 18 and older.

This itinerary opens with a visit to the historic cellars, followed by a rich tasting menù consisting of five courses. A tasting of four wines from the Castle's cellars will be offered as a pairing.

This service è available only for lunch on weekends. The cost of lunch for non-tasting adults is 60€.

Lunch consists of:

•    2 appetizers
•    1 first course
•    1 main course
•    dessert

For children a la carte menu is recommended.

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

This experience is based on the search for truffles in the Langhe, followed by a tasting of truffles, cheeses, wines and other local foods.

Initially there will be an explanation of the history and characteristics of the truffle with its types. Next, you will go out hunting with the trifulau, followed by his dogs Esterina and Lizzy, searching for truffles underground. The dogs have a trained sense of smell to smell truffles and recognize where they grow.

We will then move on to a tour of the Trifulau House where we will see the objects, pictures and mementos handed down by the Trifulau.

At the conclusion of the visit, a truffle aperitif with accompanying tasting will be served.

Calendar of visits

•    October - January: Fine white truffle
•    February - September : Summer and winter black truffle

Some visits may be conducted in English.

In the summer period June-August truffle hunting and aperitif in the Langhe can only be booked in the morning.

Visit a family winery in Roero, where you can taste wines and enjoy a delicious lunch near Cuneo.

The experience begins with a tour of the winery and follows with lunch and a tasting of 3 wines. Lunch includes a set menu that includes: a welcome from the kitchen, two appetizers, a first course, second course with side dish, dessert, water, coffee, bitter and cover charge.

This experience will allow you to discover the territory of Roero, in the province of Cuneo, through its wineries, wines and local dishes.

Wakeboarding at Como Lake Cable Park, a small lake near Colico, is an adventurous and adrenaline-pumping experience.

The experience includes 15-minute "laps" scattered throughout the day, during which you are always supervised by an instructor.

In addition, it is possible to purchase a 15-minute introductory wakeboard lesson: a first part of 5/10 minutes on land and then in the water the rest of the time.

It is strongly recommended to conduct the lesson if it is your first approach to the discipline.

Unlike classic wakeboarding in which a boat pulls you, cable wakeboarding allows you to glide across the water with a board thanks to an electric towing system, therefore "green."

The system consists of two poles about 100 meters apart, and allows the instructor to adjust the speed of the tow, making it easier to learn.

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.

Rent a boat in Carate Urio and sail independently on Lake Como with friends or family.

Leaving from the pier in Carate Urio, you can explore Lake Como on an autonomous excursion, without a skipper, moving at your own pace.

You can choose the duration of the outing according to your preference from 1 hour to 1 full day.

The boat can accommodate up to 7 people.

Cheese tasting and other typical products at Caseificio Carozzi in Pasturo, in the heart of Valsassina.

To personalize your tasting, you can choose to taste

•    cheeses
•    cold cuts and cheeses
•    cold cuts and cheeses, followed by a plate of pizzoccheri

Villa Cipressi Botanical Gardens and lunch is a unique experience that allows you to explore the villa’s beautiful botanical gardens overlooking Lake Como and enjoy a delightful lunch or dinner.

Located in Varenna, the villa complex - built between the 15th and 19th centuries and recently restored - combines historical charm with the elegance and comfort of one of the most beautiful historic villas on Lake Como.

A favourite destination for scholars and garden enthusiasts, the park surrounding the property boasts exceptional beauty and invaluable cultural significance, showcasing the biodiversity of different regions of Italy.

This year, from 1 November to 6 January, it becomes the Villa Cipressi Christmas Garden: an enchanting world of lights, music and Christmas flavours.

Complete your experience with lunch or dinner at Victoria Grill; the menu includes two courses of your choice (drinks and wine excluded).

Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere immersed in the timeless architecture and gardens typical of Lake Como's historic villas.

The indicated time refers to lunch or dinner service. The gardens can be visited in the morning or afternoon, depending on the opening hours of the property.

The farmhouse restaurant "La Selvaggia" is ready to host you for a moment of peace and relaxation where you can enjoy excellent dishes of Lecco's culinary culture in an environment in contact with nature and a breathtaking view.

The menuù "Unlimited wine" consists of a rich appetizer, first course, second course, dessert, and coffee. All is accompanied by half a liter of red or white wine, and a final bitter.

For children up to 10 years of age, the farmhouse offers the "menù baby" consisting of appetizer, first course of the day, Milanese cutlet with French fries, homemade dessert, and water.

To reach the farmhouse you have to walk for about 10 minutes along a small road, so it is recommended to wear appropriate clothing.

During the week, lunch or dinner will be confirmed upon exceeding 10 total reservations.

The farmhouse provides overnight accommodations with breakfast included in the price. The facility has 4 double rooms. Therefore, it is possible to reserve overnight stay on the same day even for more than two people, however, it will be necessary to make multiple reservations

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, which you can taste during a tour of the winery's production area, accompanied by a brief introduction to the project.

Next you will taste 3 wine bases, learning to recognize the differences related to production methods. Based on your tastes, you can then create your own custom blend.

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

At the end of the experience you will be given a bottle of the wine made, one per group (group means the group that made the reservation), to take home as a memento of the experience.

Any extra bottles of the created blend can be purchased directly on site, at a price of 10€ per bottle, upon request to the facility prior to creation.

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:

.

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.

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.

Farm lunch in Certosa di Pavia with 0 km products thanks to the animals of the Oasi farm.

In this rustic-style location you can enjoy an excellent lunch that follows the Lombard tradition.

The menuù includes:

•    Antipasto
•    First
•    Secondo
•    Glass of wine
•    Water
•    Coffee

The dishes will vary according to seasonality and availability of the facility.

In case of food allergies or intolerances è it is necessary to contact the facility after booking.

Before or after lunch è it is possible to make an independent visit to the farm animals including poni, geese, chickens and baby goats.

È lunch reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance.

Botanical workshop dedicated to the Japanese technique of Kokedama, the art of creating moss spheres that enclose the roots of plants.

During the experience you will learn how to create a kokedama from the basics of the traditional Japanese technique. You will discover how to choose and prepare plants, how to make the moss sphere correctly, and what steps to take to keep your creation healthy over time.

You will be able to choose between two options:

•    the basic course dedicated exclusively to kokedama creation
•    the full experience that includes the course and a final appetizer

Relaxing walk with alpacas and picnic full of typical products in the picturesque setting of the Tortona hills.

Leaving from Sarezzano, an experienced guide will welcome you to accompany you on a walk of about 3 km through woods and rolling hills, in the company of affectionate and peaceful alpacas.

The experience, immersed in nature and in close contact with these docile animals, is a concentration of relaxation and tenderness: it combines the pleasure of outdoor trekking with the benefits of pet therapy, thanks to the softness and contagious smile of alpacas, known as "the animals that always smile."

At the halfway point, after about an hour's walk, a mouth-watering picnic with local products will await you: cold cuts, cheeses, focaccia and other local delicacies, accompanied by water and wine.

Each couple will be entrusted with an alpaca.

Enjoy an original experience in the heart of Franciacorta with a quad bike tour suitable for everyone, even those who have never ridden on an ATV.

You will be able to choose one of two available tours:

Aperitivo (3 hours)

The quad bike tour with aperitif includes a loop through the vineyards with departure and arrival in Erbusco, near Brescia.

Halfway through the tour an aperitif awaits you in a place overlooking the Torbiere del Sebino Nature Reserve.

•    25+15 km
•    2h30' of actual driving
•    Total duration: 3h

Tasting (3h30')

During the excursion with tasting you can visit one of the most renowned wineries in Franciacorta.

•    25+10 km
•    2h of driving
•    1h visit to a winery + 2/3 Franciacorta tastings
•    Total duration: 3h30min

Wineries visited: Contadi Castaldi (usually Saturday afternoon), Ferghettina (usually Sunday morning) and Ronco Calino.

In case rain is expected, you will be contacted by phone the day before. It is possible to take turns while driving.

Enjoy a horseback riding experience through the Franciacorta vineyards with a breathtaking view of Lake Iseo, starting from the only riding stable in the area with a direct view of the lake. Choose from a variety of rides, including those lasting several hours, suitable for all skill levels.

Let us guide you along trails surrounded by nature, through the famous Franciacorta vineyards, and enjoy unique panoramic views of Lake Iseo. Along the way, you’ll experience the area from a different perspective, taking in relaxing landscapes and picturesque vistas.

Whether this is your first time riding or you’re already an experienced rider, you’ll find the perfect companion for your excursion: the horses are selected to ensure safety, tranquility, and fun. You can choose the duration that suits you best and enjoy an authentic experience, perfect for spending a few hours outdoors surrounded by nature, vineyards, and unforgettable views.

Enjoy a unique fun-filled experience with an alpaca trek in Val Camonica from the farm on Lake d'Iseo to Pisogne, Brescia province.  

The trail è is 2 hours long and enters characteristic woods behind the farm. You can walk side by side with alpacas, accompanied by rope.

For the hike è sportswear is necessary, with long pants and some comfortable boots.

On weekdays, the outing è guaranteed only when the minimum number of participants is reached. In addition, è it is necessary that the reservation includes at least one participant with alpacas.

The walk cannot be taken by pregnant women and children under 5 years old.

Wine tasting with lunch on Lake d'Iseo allows you to visit a winery and taste local wines paired with a hot dish.

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to see all stages of wine and classic method production, from the arrival of the grapes to bottling and labeling.

Following è will be a tasting of 5 wines with gastronomic pairing that includes:

•    Flûte of “Crystal Rime – 56*16” Pinot Noir Brut Metodo Classico paired with Taleggio dop 
•    Calice di “Arlecchino” 2023 Varietal Chardonnay paired with Culatello di Zibello 
•    Calice di “Arlecchino Bergamo” 2017 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T. paired with Salame “Le due lune di Agosto”
•    Calice di “Satiro” 2013 Rosso della Bergamasca I.G.T. Cabernet S. paired with Roccolo della Valtaleggio 
•    1 hot first course: lasagna ancient recipe “Nonna Maria” 
•    Calice of Moscato di Scanzo DOCG Passito Rosso paired with artisanal biscuits

To personalize the experience you can choose from 2 time slots:

•    10:30 - 11:30 visit to the winery, 11:30 - 12:30 tasting with lunch
•    15:00 - 16:00 visit to the winery, 16:00 - 17:00 tasting with lunch

In case of food allergies and intolerances é you can contact the facility after booking.

Discover Lake d'Iseo and its sights with a fantastic boat tour starting from the Bergamo shore, the town of Lovere and visit some of its most famous locations.

The experience takes place aboard charming wooden boats, chosen for their character, comfort and sailing pleasure.

The tour is completely private and customizable in duration (90 minutes, 3 hours or 4 hours), making it perfect for couples, families, groups of friends or to celebrate a’special occasion.

An elegant and discreet way to discover Lake Iseo from a unique perspective, directly from the water.

Some locations that you will discover:

•    Lovere and its lakefront
•    Orrido di Castro with its waterfall;
•    Bogn di Riva di Solto with its sheer rocks in the lake
•    Montisola with its small villages

A guided winery tour with lunch at Ambrosini Estate will give you an insight into Franciacorta wine production techniques and a lunch of local products.

The activity begins with a walk through the farm's vineyards, followed by a guided tour of the winery.

This is followed by lunch based on the selected menu.

Lunch

Lunch consists of 4 courses:

•    Appetizers based on typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatas and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG paired with Franciacorta T.A. EXTRA BRUT DOCG
•    Spiedo Bresciano based on mixed meats cooked on the grill with side dishes, paired with Franciacorta T.A. BRUT DOCG
•    Dessert paired with Franciacorta SATEN Millesimato DOCG

Gold tasting

The lunch consists of 4 courses:

•    Appetizers of typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatina and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta wine Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG
•    Brescian spit of mixed meats cooked over charcoal with side dish
•    Dessert

The lunch is accompanied by a tasting of 5 Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG wines.

Platinum tasting

The lunch consists of 5 courses:

•    Appetizers of typical Brescian cured meats, savory pies, zucchini frittatina and sweet and sour vegetables
•    Risotto with Franciacorta wine Tenuta Ambrosini DOCG
•    Brescian spit of mixed meats cooked on the grill with side dishes
•    Cheese board from the Brescian valleys paired with Franciacorta RISERVA "Lorenzo Ambrosini" vintage 2011 DOCG
•    Sweet

The lunch is accompanied by the tasting of 6 Franciacorta Tenuta Ambrosini wines including the Eccellente Riserva 2011.

The visit with lunch has a total duration of about 3 hours and is ideal for groups and families, but also to have a romantic lunch with your partner. At the end of the experience it will be possible to go to the wine shop.

A sweatshirt is recommended for the winery visit.