From Milan: Lake Iseo, Bergamo & Franciacorta Wine Tour
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You will learn about enogastronomic, cultural & historical values that make Franciacorta one the most influential sparkling wine regions in Italy. Experience an extensive degustation of the local wines, as well as local specialties during lunch in a restaurant that we will help you to choose & book for you.
The tour includes a visit of several important wineries where you will join a guided tour of the winery to see the cellars, the production site and (if possible) the underground area of the winery.
Undoubtedly, you cannot visit Franciacorta without Lake Iseo, where you will enjoy an amazing panoramic ferry ride on the lake.
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What's Included
Included
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Professionally licensed English-speaking driver in a suit for the whole day
- Alcoholic beverages
- Ferry ticket
Not Included
- Lunch
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Itinerary
The tour will start with a visit of Bergamo, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Northern Italy. Bergamo's old center is composed of old town, known as Città Alta ("Upper Town") because of its beautiful panoramic view. It is recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Duration: 120 minutes
Franciacorta wine region is an open air wine museum where the Italy marks its name as bubble wine destination creating a different style compared to prosecco sparkling wines. You will be accompanied the whole day in a new luxury car with air conditioning and Wi-Fi with a professionally licensed English-speaking driver in a suit.
You will learn about enogastronomic, cultural and historical values of the region and gain intensive knowledge about the Franciacorta winemaking process. Experience an extensive degustation of different types of Franciacorta wine, understand its difference compared to Champagne & Prosecco and enjoy local specialties during lunch.
Besides visits of several important wineries where you will join a guided tour of the wineries to see the cellars, the production site and the underground area of the winery, you will also have the possibility to visit the shop of the winery in case you wish to bring some bottles with you to Milan.
Duration: 480 minutes
Between winery visits, your driver will accompany you to Lake Iseo, where you can take a ferry ride to admire amazing panoramic view of the lake and its surrounding mountain range. Lake Iseo is famous for Monte Isola island, the biggest lake island in Europe.
Duration: 60 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.
You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.
The expected duration is approximately 11 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.
The tour price includes:
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Professionally licensed English-speaking driver in a suit for the whole day
- Wine tasting in two wineries
- Ferry ticket
We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.
