Day 1: Vieste
Day 2: Wine tasting in a farm in the countryside of Vieste with light lunch in the cellar
Day 3: Sparkling wine tasting at Cantine D’Araprì
Extra Experience: Guided Tour of Vieste
Extra Experience: aperitif at sunset in Trabucco
Wine & Gourmet Tour: Vieste
4 days/3 nights
Vieste and the whole Gargano are witnesses of an ancient and fascinating history. In the Gargano we find the signs of the medieval era in numerous villages with fascinating characteristic architectures such as those of Vieste and Peschici, towns built overhanging the sea in strategic places to defend themselves from the incursion of the numerous dangers that threatened the Gargano.
In this itinerary we invite you to get to know the hinterland of Vieste on a food and wine tour.
Please note: some of the experiences could go up variations in their sequence.
Day 1: Arrival
Welcome in Italy! Independent transfer to your accommodation in Vieste.
Accommodation and overnight in Vieste.
Days 2: Wine tasting in a farm in the countryside of Vieste with light lunch in the cellar
Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for transfer to Gravina.
Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for transfer to the Vieste countryside.
You will start by visiting one of the local cellars for a tasting in the middle of an ancient olive grove. You will meet the winemaker Cinzia and you will learn about her passion for the vineyard and her production techniques while sipping a selection of wines, specially chosen for your tasting. Locally produced extra virgin olive oil and other local specialties will also be provided. Then take a walk in the vineyard while.
After this experience, return to the hotel.
Overnight in Vieste
Day 3: Sparkling wine tasting at Cantine D'Araprì
Meet your driver in the hotel lobby for a transfer to San Severo to learn about the Cantina D’Araprì.
This winery has an ancient history that dates back to the 1600s. You can admire evidence of the past such as: a piece of the ancient city walls from the 1200s, an ancient press from 1836 and the prison of the Carbonari Morelli and Silvati. this historic environment, the thousands and thousands of bottles age for at least three years in the cool and dark before seeing the light and being dressed. Today you will visit the basements where the sparkling wine production process takes place and at the end you will continue with the tasting of Brut RN or Gran Cuvée XXI sec. thousand current year. The opened bottle will remain with you with the stopper for free.
At the end of the tasting, accompanied by cured meats and cheeses, you will continue with a lunch in San Severo.
At the end of your experience, return to the hotel.
Overnight in Vieste.
Day 4: Departure
Indipendent transfer to the airport.
| City in Puglia | Hotel 4* options |
|---|---|
| Vieste | Hotel delle More |
| Scialì Hotel | |
| Hotel Falcone |
Land service inclusions
- Accommodation as per Hotel Table
- Daily breakfast
- 6 hours – car available from Vieste to the Vieste countryside for Wine Tasting with Light Lunch in the Cellar
- 8 hours – car available from Vieste to San Severo for Spumante Tasting at D’Araprì with lunch in San Severo
Apulian experiences
- Wine tasting with light lunch in the cellar in the Vieste countryside, drinks included
- Tasting of sparkling wines at Conti Zecca and lunch in San Severo, drinks included
EXTRA EXPERIENCES (not included in the package):
- guided tour to Vieste
- guided tour to Peschici
- trabucco aperitif at sunset
- dinner in a starred restaurant
Not included
- Anything not mentioned under “inclusions”
- Transfers on arrival and departure
- Beverages not mentioned in the lunch and in the experiences and aperitifs
- tips
