The Picnic Deluxe Assisi for 2 and Wine Tasting 5 Wines experience promises to whisk visitors away to the heart of Umbria’s winemaking heritage. Through a guided tasting of five distinct Assisi wines, paired with a bountiful picnic platter, travelers can enjoy the region’s culinary and viticultural traditions. But the experience goes beyond just sampling the local flavors – it also includes an insider’s tour of the SAIO winery and a self-guided stroll through the picturesque vineyards. With breathtaking views of the Umbrian countryside, this delightful excursion invites guests to uncover the secrets that make Assisi’s wines so unique.
Key Points
- A wine-tasting experience that includes guided tasting of five distinct Assisi wines at the SAIO Assisi winery.
- A guided tour of the SAIO Assisi winery, providing insights into the region’s renowned winemaking practices and traditions.
- A self-guided stroll through the picturesque vineyards surrounding the estate, offering breathtaking views of the Assisi countryside.
- A delightful picnic platter featuring a selection of handmade local delicacies, including artisanal breads, cheeses, cured meats, and a sweet dessert.
- A package that combines the wine-tasting experience with a bountiful picnic platter for two, set in the charming town of Assisi, Italy.
Overview of Picnic Deluxe Assisi
The Picnic Deluxe Assisi offers a wine-tasting experience and a bountiful picnic platter for two, boasting a stellar 52 reviews and a Badge of Excellence for its excellence.
Located in the charming town of Assisi, Italy, this experience allows visitors to discover the region’s renowned wines through an expert-guided tasting of five different varietals.
The package also includes a self-guided stroll through the vineyards, leading to a scenic lookout point, as well as a picnic basket filled with local produce, handmade specialties, and a bottle of SAIO Assisi wine.
With its perfect blend of wine, food, and stunning natural surroundings, the Picnic Deluxe Assisi promises an unforgettable day for two.
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Discover Assisi Wines Through Tasting
During the Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience, visitors frequently embark on a guided tasting of five distinct Assisi wines, expertly led by knowledgeable staff to uncover the nuances and flavors of the region’s renowned viticulture.
The tasting takes place at the SAIO Assisi winery, where guests gain insights into the winemaking process through a tour of the facilities and vineyards.
As they sip and savor each varietal, they’re invited to appreciate the unique terroir that contributes to the wines’ distinct profiles.
Guided Tour of SAIO Winery
As part of the Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience, visitors are invited to explore the SAIO Assisi winery through a guided tour, where they uncover the intricacies of the region’s renowned winemaking practices.
During the tour, guests will witness the intricate process of transforming local grapes into the exceptional wines that have made Assisi renowned. The knowledgeable guides provide an inside look at the state-of-the-art facilities, offering insights into the centuries-old traditions that have been passed down through generations.
From the pristine vineyards to the carefully curated cellars, the guided tour offers a comprehensive understanding of the dedication and artistry that goes into each bottle of SAIO Assisi wine.
Self-guided Stroll Through Vineyards
After the guided tour of the SAIO Assisi winery, visitors can embark on a self-guided stroll through the picturesque vineyards surrounding the estate.
This leisurely walk allows guests to enjoy the serene countryside, taking in the breathtaking vistas of rolling hills and lush grapevines that characterize the Assisi region.
Along the way, they’ll discover scenic lookout points that offer panoramic views of the stunning landscape, providing the perfect backdrop for a peaceful moment of reflection.
The self-guided stroll is a chance to disconnect from the world and soak in the natural beauty of the area, complementing the wine tasting experience with a deeper appreciation for the terroir that produces the exceptional SAIO wines.
Picnic Platter of Local Produce
The picnic platter showcases a delightful selection of handmade local delicacies, expertly curated to complement the tasting of SAIO’s exceptional wines. It features a variety of artisanal breads, creamy cheeses, savory cured meats, the signature torta al testo (a salty flatbread), and a sweet dessert, all sourced from the finest producers in the Assisi region.
Artisanal Breads | Creamy Cheeses | Savory Cured Meats |
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Freshly baked | Tangy and nutty | Prosciutto di Parma |
Crusty and warm | Smooth and creamy | Salami with fennel |
Perfectly paired | Locally sourced | Robust flavors |
The picnic platter’s harmonious blend of flavors and textures provides the perfect accompaniment to SAIO’s award-winning wines, creating a truly memorable tasting experience.
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Inclusions of the Experience
The Picnic Deluxe Assisi for 2 and wine tasting 5 wines experience includes a guided tasting of SAIO’s exceptional wines. Guests will sample five carefully selected vintages, allowing them to discover the unique flavors and characteristics of the local terroir.
The experience also includes a bottle of SAIO’s premium wine, perfectly paired with a handcrafted local food platter. This artisanal spread features a variety of breads, cheeses, cured meats, the traditional torta al testo, and a delectable dessert, all complementing the wine’s nuanced profile.
To quench their thirst, travelers can enjoy refreshing bottled water throughout the picnic and tasting.
Meeting Point and Location
Visitors can find the Cantina SAIO Assisi Degustazione vino, olio e prodotti tipici, the meeting point for the Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience, located at Via Campiglione, 94/A, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy.
This winery and tasting location sits nestled in the picturesque town of Assisi, providing the perfect starting point for the wine tasting and picnic adventure.
The exact address is easy to find, with the winery clearly marked and accessible by both foot and vehicle.
Travelers can look forward to a warm welcome and a delightful introduction to the local wines and cuisine upon arrival at this charming meeting point in the heart of Assisi.
Additional Information
Confirmation for the Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience is received at the time of booking. The activity is not wheelchair accessible, but it is stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed. A maximum of 12 travelers can participate in this easy walking tour suitable for all ages.
Feature | Details |
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Confirmation | Received at time of booking |
Accessibility | Not wheelchair accessible, stroller accessible, service animals allowed |
Group Size | Maximum of 12 travelers |
Difficulty | Easy walking suitable for all ages |
This Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience offers a perfect opportunity to discover the wines and local cuisine of the Assisi region, regardless of age or mobility level. With a guided tasting, winery tour, and picnic platter, it provides a well-rounded and accessible introduction to the area’s gastronomic delights.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Experience Be Customized for Dietary Restrictions?
The experience can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions. Guests can notify the provider of any specific dietary needs, and the picnic platter will be tailored accordingly to ensure an enjoyable and inclusive experience for all participants.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement to Participate?
The experience doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, but it’s recommended for adults aged 18 and over due to the wine tasting. Children are welcome to attend the picnic portion if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
How Long Does the Entire Experience Typically Last?
The entire wine tasting and picnic experience typically lasts around 2-3 hours. Visitors can expect to spend time exploring the winery, vineyards, and enjoying a leisurely picnic with local specialties paired with the featured wines.
Can Guests Purchase Additional Wine or Food Items Onsite?
Guests can purchase additional wine or food items onsite. The winery offers a selection of wines and local delicacies that visitors can buy to extend their experience or take home as souvenirs.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Larger Group Bookings?
The provider offers discounts for larger group bookings, typically starting at groups of 6 or more. Guests should inquire about group rates when booking to take advantage of any available savings.
Recap
This immersive Picnic Deluxe Assisi experience allows visitors to savor the rich winemaking heritage of Assisi.
From the guided tasting of five local wines to the exploration of the SAIO winery and vineyards, it’s a comprehensive journey that celebrates the region’s artisanal craftsmanship.
The accompanying picnic platter showcases the finest local delicacies, creating a harmonious pairing that delights the senses and immerses guests in Assisi’s captivating culinary and viticultural traditions.
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