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Description
Take this 4- hour tour to discover and taste the renowned wines of Salento, especially the traditional red ones. Witness the grand and vast vineyards, local lifestyle, wine brewing and preserving processes. Taste the different types of local foods, such as cheese, Frisella, and many more. Don't forget to carry your camera along and click beautiful pictures for the gram!
Highlights
- Visit wine areas such as Manduria, Guagnano, Cellino, and more
- Taste the renowned wines, especially the traditional red ones
- Witness wine brewing and preserving processes and the local lifestyle
- Taste local foods, such as cheese, Frisella, and many more
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Visit one or more wine areas such as Manduria, Guagnano, Cellino, Locorotondo, and more.
Extend the tour with -
- A visit to a historic city center, an archaeological site, an artisan workshop (pottery, stone, wood, and more).
- Some more wine and gastronomy activities such as a cooking lesson, a meal in a typical restaurant, and a snack with Frisella
- A visit to see the cheese production and taste the typical cheese.
- A visit to an olive grove to admire the centuries-old olive trees.
- Take part in the olive harvest.
- See an oil mill to learn how to obtain virgin olive oil.
- Some other typical food experience (dried figs, bakery, pickles, jams, liquors, and more).
What's Included
Italian/ English speaking tour guide.
Wine tastings.
What's Excluded
Extra hours.
Dinner/lunch during the tour.
Transfer (all with air conditioning).
Private car (ford focus 5 doors) up to 3 adults + driver (me): 0,50 € per km.
Rented minivan up to 8 pax + driver (me): to be quoted.
Minivan or bus with another driver: to be quoted.
Bike rental: to be quoted.
Know before you go
Primitivo di Manduria (the dry and the sweet one: one of the few Italian wine that can be paired with dark chocolate), Negramaro, Salice Salentino.
In Salento, there is an old and interesting tradition of rosè wines and the white wines (also the sparkling ones) are improving a lot in the last years.
Depending on your interests, we can choose the kind of wineries to visit (from the biggest ones to the smallest ones, from the best value for money ones to the most expensive and exclusive ones)
We can add a visit to a vineyard (from the end of August to the end of September it's also possible to take part in the grape harvest and to learn about the winemaking techniques), to a wine museum (i.e. the Museum of the Primitivo Wine of Manduria where it's possible to understand the history of wine in Manduria, its tradition and identity), to a masseria (a typical Apulian farmhouse).
Meeting Point
Salento, SA, Italy
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 4 | EUR 129.37 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |