Experience the ultimate Italian escape with our exclusive private tour, blending the medieval majesty of Sirmione Castle with the refined elegance of the Franciacorta wine region. Departing from the bustling heart of Milan, this 8-hour adventure is designed for travelers seeking a perfect balance of history, culture, and indulgence.
Your journey begins with a comfortable drive to Sirmione, the 'Pearl of Lake Garda.' Upon arrival, you will be captivated by the Scaligero Castle, a stunning 13th-century fortress surrounded by turquoise waters. Wander through the narrow, flower-lined streets of the historic center, soak in the breathtaking lake views, and feel the timeless atmosphere that has enchanted writers and poets for centuries.
After soaking up the lakeside charm, we head to the rolling hills of Franciacorta. Famous for producing some of the world’s finest sparkling wines, this region offers a sophisticated contrast to the morning's history. You will enjoy a private visit to a prestigious vineyard, where you will learn about the meticulous 'Metodo Classico' winemaking process. Of course, no visit is complete without a guided tasting, allowing you to savor the crisp, complex notes of Franciacorta bubbles paired with local artisanal delicacies.
This private tour ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to move at your own pace without the rush of large group excursions. Whether you are a wine enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a romantic getaway, this itinerary provides an unforgettable immersion into the beauty of Northern Italy. Everything is arranged for your comfort, from seamless door-to-door transportation to expert local insights provided throughout the day. Join us for a day of discovery that promises to create memories lasting a lifetime.
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the cobblestone streets of Sirmione. Don't forget your camera, as the views of Lake Garda from the castle ramparts are unmatched. If you plan to buy wine, ask your guide about shipping options back to your home country.
Choosing this private tour means prioritizing comfort, flexibility, and quality. Unlike crowded bus excursions, our private service allows you to dictate the pace, ensuring you spend more time enjoying the sights and less time waiting for others. You get direct access to local experts who provide deep insights into the history of Sirmione and the viticulture of Franciacorta. By blending medieval architecture with premium wine tasting, we offer a curated, high-end experience that captures the very essence of Northern Italy in a single, stress-free day.
Yes, the visit to the vineyard and the guided wine tasting session are fully included in your package, ensuring a premium experience.
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours (480 minutes), which includes round-trip travel time from Milan and ample time to explore both Sirmione and the vineyards.
