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DISCOVERING UMBRIA

www.discoveringumbria.it

Trip Planning, Italy, Wine Tours

SLOW WINE&FOOD HOLIDAYS IN UMBRIA

Location: UMBRIA

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DISCOVERING UMBRIA – THE GREEN HEART OF ITALY

 

Travel, taste, experience the Green Heart of Italy with Alessandra and Leonardo your local English-speaking wine&food guides from Todi, UMBRIA!

We are specialized in authentic and unforgettable experiences across a broad range of specialist wine and food tours, delightful gastronomic programmes and customized tourist services, right down to the last detail, all of which is designed to lead you through a wonderful discovery of thousands of years of culture and traditions across this magical land of Umbria. 

 

UMBRIA AWAITS YOU, DISCOVER IT WITH LOCAL PEOPLE!

  

JUST AN IDEA ON OUR SLOW WINE&FOOD TOURS:

 

ON THE SAGRANTINO ROAD IN MONTEFALCO: 1 day to discover the Sagrantino lands, Bevagna, Montefalco and its famous  DOCG wines. Professional oil tasting at a family-run oil mill specialized in 3 different kinds of organic extra virgin olive oil.

 

THE SECRETS OF THE WINE IN TODI :1 day at a family-run winery in the countryside near Todi to learn the secrets of the vine cultivation and wine production of Grechetto di Todi DOC.

 

THE WINE PRODUCTION IN ORVIETO: 1 day to discover the ancient history of the wine production in Orvieto, called in the past times "Oinarea", "the city where the wine flows" and its famous Orvieto Classico DOC.

 

VIA FLAMINIA AND 'THE POMPEI OF UMBRIA', VISIT TO A FAMILY-RUN FARM:1 day tour discovering the ancient Roman ruins of the " Pompei of Umbria", and Via Flaminia. Snack at a family-run farm specialized in the production of DOP extra  virgin olive oil, legumes and walnuts.

 

NORCIA: MYSTICISM, NATURE…AND PROSCIUTTO!

A whole day exploring one of the wildest and most beautiful areas in Umbria: the Valnerina. Norcia, birthplace of Saint Benedict, home to the finest cured meats in Italy and the plain of Castelluccio, with its outstanding colours and magic atmosphere.

TOURS START FROM JUST 90,00 EUR per person ALL INCLUSIVE (PRIVATE GUIDED TOURS!)

SAME PRICE AS 2012!!

 

…AND MANY OTHER SPECIAL FOOD&WINE TOURS!

WE OFFER: HOME COOKING WORKSHOPS, ITALIAN LANGUAGE LESSONS, HIKING/BIKING, CERAMIC PAINTING COURSES IN DERUTA, GUIDED VISITS WITH LICENSED TOUR GUIDES TO THE MOST FAMOUS ART CITIES : ASSISI, SPOLETO, PERUGIA...!

 

With us, Umbria is yours!Contact us for further info!

2013 NEWS!!

• STAY IN OUR COUNTRY HOUSE WITH SWIMMING POOL AND OLIVE GROVE ON THE BEAUTIFUL HILLS SURROUNDING TODI TO LIVE AN AUTHENTIC EXPERIENCE IN CONTACT WITH UMBRIANS! Special rates: 70 EUR/NIGHT ROOM IN B&B for 2 people - ALL THE COUNTRYHOUSE (for 10/12 guests) 1400,00 EUR/WEEK!!!

• STAY IN OUR BEAUTIFUL APARTMENT FOR 2 people IN THE HISTORICAL CENTRE OF TODI! *Special Offer 2013: EUR 400,00/week plus 1 free HD guided wine tour and wine tasting in Todi wine area!

• JOIN OUR 1 DAY WINE/EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL TASTING COURSE WITH ENGLISH SPEAKING SOMMELIER (without snobbery ;) AND EVOO MASTER!

• COME TO UMBRIA FOR AN AMAZING 1 WEEK FULL IMMERSION ITALIAN LANGUAGE COURSE, CULTURE & UMBRIAN FOOD! (from beginners to advanced students)

 

WINNER OF "ITALIAN RESPONSIBLE TOURISM AWARD 2010 – WINE TOURS"

RECOMMENDED BY:

DREAM OF ITALY USA: Italy's best tour guides 2013- USAToday 2012 - BBC Travel 2011 - Lonely Planet 2011 - Umbria Slow App: Food, Culture and Travel USA 2011 - Destination Travel Magazine USA 2011 - ViajesResponsables SPAIN 2011 - Sidney Morning Herald AUSTRALIA 2010 - Le Petit Fute' Guidebook FRANCE 2010-11

 

RESPONSIBLE TOURISM

Our tours and tourist services are inspired by the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism and the principles of the responsible tourism:

• respect toward the environment and cultures;
• centrality of the local host community and its right to be a protagonist in developing sustainable and responsible tourism in its native land;
• positive interaction between the tourist industry, local communities and travellers.

 

DISCOVERING UMBRIA - Incoming Programme

REGION OF UMBRIA TOUR OPERATOR LICENCE NR. 10096

Contact Information

Company: DISCOVERING UMBRIA

Street: VIA V. CAROCCI, 28

City: TODI

State/Province: UMBRIA

Country: ITALY

Zip/Postal Code: 06059

Phone: + 39 346 36 02 109

Website: www.discoveringumbria.it

E-mail: Click here to send an e-mail inquiry