Winery tour in Montefalco the land of the Sagrantino wine.
Visit Deruta to visit the city an artistic ceramics factory.
Tour an olive oil and wine museum in Torgiano It is of great interest, containing a precious collection of historical documents regarding various sectors: the art of wine-growing and wine-making, and artistic, folkloristic and bibliographic documentation on the subject. You may also admire a very precious collection of maiolica dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries. A English speaking guide will accompany you during the tour. You will have degustations of wines and typical food in the near "Osteria del Museo".
Visit to an organic farm that produces meat, cold cuts, milk, cheese, cottage cheese, olive oil and vegetables. You can see milking stocking and the whole process to turn milk into cheese and ricotta. This tour includes lunch.
Visit to Valnerina, known as the “green heart of Umbria”. Valnerina is the valley through which runs the river Nera from Terni to Visso. The thickly wooded hills that run along the valley are home to abundant bird and animal life and are popular with trekkers. A number of perfectly preserved Medieval hamlets, with their watch towers that were once used to signal the arrival of invading armies, stand guard along the old road that cuts along the Valnerina.
Visit to Norcia, the main town in the Valnerina region of Umbria. Norica is surrounded by the natural reserve of the Parco Nazionale dei Monti Sibillini, which comprises an area formerly known as “Vetusta Nursia”. Visit in Cascia, the city of St Rita.
Visit to Spoleto and its large quantity of architectural and artistic treasures that make this city one of the most popular tourist destinations in Umbria, with the city build on sloping hills and surmounted by its imposing fortress. The home of the world-famous Two Worlds Festival founded by composer Giancarlo Menotti, Spoleto attracts hosts of arts aficionados each year from late June to the first two weeks of July.
Visit Castiglione del Lago a town on the southwest corner of Lake Trasimeno. Over the centuries, as the town grew, the flat gap between the island and the shore was filled with piazze, houses, churches and other buildings. The historical center of Castiglione del Lago is a well preserved medieval locality that seems to be governed by a "law of threes": in the town walls there are three gates, and inside the town there are three piazze and three churches.
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