An hour-long guided walk through Orvieto's tufa cave network, excavated over 2,500 years from Etruscan Velzna through the medieval and Renaissance periods, departing four times daily from Piazza Duomo.
Tip: Reserve ahead for weekend and peak season slots, phone or email booking is strongly recommended by the operator.
Address: Piazza Duomo 23, 05018 Orvieto TR, Italy, Umbria
The official self-guided wine route linking Montefalco, Bevagna, Gualdo Cattaneo and Giano dell'Umbria, coordinating tastings at 31 member wineries including Antonelli San Marco, Paolo Bea and Tabarrini.
Tip: Pick up the printed route map at the Montefalco office first, several member cellars list only a phone number online.
A 90-minute introductory tour at Arnaldo Caprai from vineyard to barrel room, ending with three tastings, Montefalco Rosso DOC, Collepiano Sagrantino DOCG and Grecante, paired with Umbrian cured meats and cheese.
Tip: At 35 euro this is the most affordable of Caprai's guided tastings and still includes three full pours.
A guided walk through Madrevite's vines and olive grove above Lake Trasimeno, continuing through the fermentation and aging rooms before a seated tasting of three or five wines with local charcuterie and cheese.
Tip: Reserve in advance by phone, WhatsApp or email, this estate does not accommodate walk-in visitors.
