COLLI DEI LONGOBARDI - CODE: CDL
Duration: 1 day
Duration: Full day
Place: Surroundings of Brescia
Price: 60 euros
Participants: minimum 2
ITINERARY
Proposal A: Botticino / Rezzato / Brescia - Start your day by visiting the Marble Museum in Botticino, just a few kilometers outside Brescia. Enjoy a visit to a local winery producing Botticino Doc, in alternative, visit a local beekeeping farmhouse (Don't forget to tell us your choice at the moment of your booking request!). Lunch at a farmhouse or trattoria. After lunch, it is time to enjoy the beautiful city centre in Brescia, just explore the historical squares and the lively medieval alley or immerse yourself in one of the stunning museums, first of all the Museo di Santa Giulia.
Proposal B: Montichiari / Castenedolo / Montirone - Visit to the Archaeological Museum or Bergomi Museum in Montichiari, and Bonoris Castle. Visit to an ITG Montenetto production winery in Castenedolo with wine tasting. Lunch in a trattoria or farmhouse with typical menu paired with local wines. Afternoon visit to Montirone with flower arrangement workshop.
Proposal C: Flero / Poncarale / Capriano del Colle - Discover the rural architecture among palaces and farmhouses Agostino Gallo's territory. Visit to a winery producing Capriano Doc with wine tasting. Lunch in a trattoria or agritourism with typical menu paired with local wines. In the afternoon, naturalistic visit to the Monte Netto agricultural park.
Proposal D: Montichiari visit to the Giacomo Bergomi Museum in Montichiari. The collection donated by Giacomo Bergomi to the City of Montichiari consists of about three thousand traditional artifacts from the Alpine Valleys and the Brescian plain. Illustration of typical eno-gastronomic productions of the "Strada" and wine tasting and sampling of typical food productions. Lunch in a trattoria. Guided tour of Bonoris Castle. The Bonoris Castle, built in the last decade of the 19th century at the behest of Count Gaetano Bonoris, responds to the commissioner's intent to recreate a medieval-style fortress over the remains of the ancient Rocca.
Price includes:
• Winery visit and wine tasting
• Lunch, water, house wine and coffee included
• Basic health insurance
Price doesn't include:
• Entrance fees when applies. Personal extras and whatever not mentioned under “Price Includes”.
About the experience:
Located on the green hills surrounding Brescia, Colli dei Longobardi, Strada del Vino e dei Sapori, is an association that includes Farms, Wineries, Restaurants, Museums. Easily reached from Brescia and immersed in the greenery of a preserved countryside, the route offers numerous ideas for visits and excursions of one or more days.
In the basic package it is possible to choose one of the listed proposals. In the case of groups of minimum 15 participants, the price also includes a guided tour of the city.