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The hidden gems of Franciacorta
Discover the hidden gems of Franciacorta with our tips on the best activities, excursions and tastings. Try the most renowned wineries, as well as the small, local ones that make our land famous for its excellent wine production.
Let us help you discover the wonders of these places, between food and wine experiences, fun and adrenaline.
Let us help you discover the wonders of these places, between food and wine experiences, fun and adrenaline.
Explore picture-postcard landscapes by bike, ATV or hiking, choose a water sport on Lake Iseo, get an adrenaline rush on the track at the Porsche Experience Center and check out the races at the Franciacorta Karting Track. Brescia is less than thirty minutes away, for a day featuring museums, archaeological sites, art galleries, shopping and good food. Follow our tips on what to see and do during your vacation to enjoy unique experiences in Franciacorta. For more advice, ask our staff!
Franciacorta, a land of wines and vineyards: the unique flavor given by the sun kissing the bunches of grapes is nothing short of perfection to be savored with every sip.
Discover the best wineries to savor the excellent wines of this area. Immerse yourself in the art of winemaking at Ca' del Bosco winery, where tradition and innovation combine to create fine, organic wines in a unique setting. Discover the timeless elegance of Bellavista, famous for its fine sparkling wines, perfect for any special occasion, and explore the Berlucchi winery, a pioneer in the Franciacorta area, to savor wines that have marked the history of Italian sparkling wines since 1961.
Discover bike tours with tasting in a winery!
Discover bike tours with tasting in a winery!
Discover the unique taste of the winemaking heritage of Franciacorta and the stories that only small wineries can tell.
Indulge in the harmony of flavors of artisanal wines and discover the secrets of local winemaking. Visit the Ronco Calino winery for an intimate and authentic experience, tasting wines with character in a welcoming setting surrounded by nature. San Cristoforo invites you to discover its artisanal wines, made with care, dedication and attention to detail. Meanwhile, at Castello Bonomi you can experience the magic of a glass that tells the story of tradition and terroir in this fascinating historic setting.
Discover the bike touring routes and the wine route!
Discover the bike touring routes and the wine route!
Experience a unique stay in Franciacorta and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and the blue water of Lake Iseo, featuring breathtaking views, sports and adrenaline.
Whatever your favorite sport, you will find plenty of activities suited to you and fun guaranteed. Explore the hills of Franciacorta by mountain bike, e-bike, quad bike or on foot with the hiking and Nordic walking trails, exploring the vineyards and small villages that have made this area famous. Enjoy a relaxing horsebackride in the nature or at Lake Iseo, even under the moonlight. Rent canoes, kayaks, SUPs or pedal boats for a fun day. Alternatively, choose windsurfing, kitesurfing and sailing for adrenaline-pumping experiences on the water.
Treat yourself to a day of adrenaline on four wheels at the Porsche Experience Center and enjoy the freedom.
Enjoy Brescia, the city of art of the Mille Miglia, and its wonders. A blend of history, culture and art galleries. Unleash your passion for cars at the Porsche Experience Center, just ten minutes away, and try a new driving experience! You can also check out the Franciacorta Karting Track, for amateur and professional drivers. Be mesmerized by Brescia, famous for the Mille Miglia, and visit the largest Roman archaeological site in northern Italy and the Langobard monuments, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.