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- Gaia Asti
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domenica 2 ago 2026, 10:002 hours 30 min
A truly interesting and unique experience. I had the opportunity to get an up-close look at the wonderful world of bees and learn many fascinating facts about their vital role in the environment. The guide was ...more
- Graziella Di Sarro
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sabato 1 ago 2026, 16:002 hours 30 min
- camilla Donghi
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sabato 1 ago 2026, 11:001 hour 30 min
It was a wonderful experience—Silvia was so kind! Thank you
Answer from the host:Thanks, Camilla! I'm so glad you enjoyed it. See you at the next event.
- Maria Giovanna Manzoni
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venerdì 17 lug 2026, 19:301 hour 30 min
A really lovely, enjoyable, and interesting evening. A unique experience, and the owner was very knowledgeable, kind, and helpful. Highly recommended.
- Valentina S.
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domenica 26 lug 2026, 9:302 hours
- Laura Rebosio
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sabato 25 lug 2026, 11:001 hour - Media (ITALIAN)
Beautiful, very interesting! We saw every step of the process: from harvesting to the finished chocolate bar. Unique aromas and flavors—an unforgettable experience!
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Experiences near Brescia

Horse Riding at Lake Garda

Toscolano Maderno (BS), Lombardy

4.92 (119)

Horse Riding at Lake Garda

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
Da 40€a persona
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Wine tasting at Lake Garda and lunch at farmhouse

Padenghe sul Garda (BS), Lombardy

4.87 (23)

Wine tasting at Lake Garda and lunch at farmhouse

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.

Da 35€a persona
Visit To The Oil Mill With Oil Tasting And Grilling At Lake Garda
Sunset boat tour on Lake Garda from Sirmione

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Experiences near Turin

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Experiences near Lecco

Wine tasting above Bellagio with a view of Lake Como
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Experiences near Pavia

Factory tour and chocolate tasting in Milan

Milano (MI), Lombardy

4.96 (47)

Factory tour and chocolate tasting in Milan

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.

Da 20€a persona
Make Your Wine at Milan's Urban Winery
Falconer for a day near Pavia

Experiences near Bergamo

Quad & ATV tour in Franciacorta
Picnic in the vineyard in Franciacorta

Cazzago San Martino (BS), Lombardy

4.82 (17)

Picnic in the vineyard in Franciacorta

Picnic in the vineyard in Franciacorta, ideal for those who want to spend a relaxing day among the hills and vines typical of the area.

Inside the picnic basket, you will find food and wine delicacies prepared with local products by the Chef of the restaurant "La Dama Bianca" to offer you a unique and surprising culinary experience.

Upon your arrival, the staff will provide you with everything you will need: towels on which to lie down, pillows to offer you maximum comfort and a basket stocked with all the necessary dishes. To accompany your lunch, bubbles of Franciacorta will be served.

During the duration of the picnic you will be able to stretch out in the meadow, surrounded by vineyards, and enjoy breathtaking views with an evocative view of the ancient Castle of Bornato.

Menu (adults):

    •    spelt salad with vegetables and chicken
    •    ham and omelette sandwich
    •    marinated steaks in finger food version
    •    dessert
    •    water and coffee
    •    a bottle (every 2 people) of Franciacorta bubbles from Castello di Bornato.

Menu (kids): same as the adult menu without the bottle of wine.

Menu (children): 2 sandwiches with cold cuts, bites of grana padano cheese, cold rice with peas, cooked ham, sausage and cheese, soft drink and chocolate dessert.

Vegetarian\vegan\intolerance and allergy are also available upon prior notice.

Available on Saturdays and Sundays.

Da 49€a persona
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