Introduction

Immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey unlike any other with the Private Irpinia Gourmet Tour from POSITANO, PRAIANO, or AMALFI. This exclusive tour takes you to the captivating region of Irpinia, where you'll discover a treasure trove of exquisite wines, delectable cheeses, and mouthwatering salamis. Buckle up for an adventure that will awaken your senses and leave you craving for more.

What to expect?

Indulge in a truly immersive experience as you explore the picturesque vineyards of Irpinia, get up close and personal with nature, and even touch the grapes. But this tour goes beyond the ordinary; it combines the expertise of a driver and sommelier, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the winemaking process. Prepare to be enthralled as you open an oak barrel and inhale the tantalizing scents of wine in progress. Savor the moment as you enjoy a wine tasting amidst the vineyard, sampling the prestigious DOCG wines of Fiano di avellino, Greco di Tufo, and Taurasi. But the journey doesn't stop there. Venture into a cheese factory that resembles a charming farm, where you'll witness the production process and meet the cows and calves. Indulge your taste buds as you relish in the flavors of ricotta cheese, mozzarella, and caciocavallo. And what would a culinary adventure be without salami? At a renowned salami factory, witness the live production of these savory delights before delighting in the tastes of two different types of salami.

Who is this for?

This tour is an absolute must for food and wine enthusiasts who crave unique and immersive experiences. Whether you're a novice wine connoisseur or a seasoned taster, the Private Irpinia Gourmet Tour caters to all levels of expertise. It's perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of nature and want to get up close with the vineyards. From couples seeking a romantic getaway to friends looking for an unforgettable bonding experience, this tour welcomes all who have a passion for gastronomy.

Why book this?

What sets the Private Irpinia Gourmet Tour apart is the exceptional level of personalization and expertise it offers. With a knowledgeable driver and sommelier guiding the journey, you'll gain insider knowledge and insight into the world of wine. The opportunity to touch the grapes, witness the wine production process, and taste wines amidst the vineyards adds a layer of authenticity that elevates this tour to new heights. Additionally, exploring a cheese factory and salami production facility provides a well-rounded culinary experience that showcases the artisanal delights of the region. Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized and your senses awakened on this extraordinary journey through Irpinia.

Good to know

Marking off a duration of 480 minutes, this tour promises a full day of epicurean delights. The itinerary includes a visit to the esteemed Antico Castello Winery, where you'll explore the vineyards, take a peek into the cellar, and indulge in a guided wine tasting of three prestigious DOCG wines. Next, a visit to a cheese factory allows you to witness the production process and savor delectable ricotta cheese, mozzarella, and caciocavallo. Finally, a stop at a renowned salami factory presents you with the opportunity to observe live production and delight in the flavors of two different types of salami. Prepare to be captivated by the flavors of Irpinia and leave with a newfound appreciation for its culinary heritage.

Reviews

Previous participants of the Private Irpinia Gourmet Tour have raved about their experiences. They praise the knowledgeable driver/sommelier who provided insightful information and made the journey truly memorable. The opportunity to touch the grapes, smell the scents of wine in progress, and taste the wines amidst the vineyards were highlights that left participants in awe. The visit to the cheese factory and salami production facility added depth to the tour, with many praising the authenticity and flavors of the local products. Overall, participants were thrilled with this unique and immersive culinary experience, making it a highly recommended tour for all food and wine enthusiasts.