Garfagnana Gourmet Tour: Taste Tuscany's Best from Lucca
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Overview
The Daily Garfagnana Gourmet Tour from Lucca and surroundings offers a delicious journey into the heart of Tuscany's culinary traditions. This tour lets people taste yummy local foods like cheese, ham, and sausages.
Visitors will get to see how these foods are made in local workshops. The tour guides will share the stories and traditions of this special area. People can even change the tour to fit what they like to see and learn. Stops include the historic towns of San Romano, Castelnuovo Garfagnana, and Barga, each offering a unique glimpse into Garfagnana's rich culture and beautiful landscapes.
This tour includes private transportation, a full-day guide, and cheese tasting. Lunch is not included. It's a great way to experience the real tastes of Tuscany!

Highlights
Taste Local Cheeses: Enjoy delicious cheese tasting during your tour.
Private Transportation: Travel comfortably with private transportation.
Full Day Guide: Learn about the area from a knowledgeable guide all day long.
Explore Garfagnana: Visit San Romano, Castelnuovo Garfagnana and Barga.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a wonderful time experiencing the local food and culture. They enjoyed the tour guides and the beautiful scenery.

Customers loved tasting the local foods.
They enjoyed seeing how the food was made.
The guides were very friendly and shared interesting stories.
The tour was a great way to see the beautiful countryside.
Some people wished lunch was included.
A few people wanted more time in each town.
The Journey
San Romano
Venture to San Romano in Garfagnana, a mountainous haven where ancient traditions thrive. Here, witness the art of artisan cheese-making at a local dairy, savoring the rich flavors of handcrafted cheeses amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. The nearby Verrucole Fortress adds a touch of history to this culinary experience, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's past.
Castelnuovo Garfagnana
Immerse yourself in the heart of Garfagnana at Castelnuovo Garfagnana, a charming town steeped in history and culinary delights. Indulge in a memorable tasting experience at a renowned tavern, guided by Andrea, a local gourmet expert. Discover the authentic flavors of Garfagnana's cuisine, from traditional recipes to local specialties, in a welcoming and convivial atmosphere.
Barga
Ascend to Barga, a captivating medieval village perched atop a hill, offering stunning views of the Garfagnana valley. Wander through its narrow, winding streets, admiring the well-preserved architecture and soaking in the timeless atmosphere. Don't miss the Ponte della Maddalena, also known as the Devil's Bridge, an iconic landmark with its dramatic stone arches, perfect for a memorable photo opportunity.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes private transportation for a comfortable journey, a full-day guide who knows all about the area, and a cheese tasting experience. Lunch is not included, so make sure to plan accordingly. This tour offers a personalized experience, allowing travelers to tailor the itinerary based on their preferences and curiosity. Meetup location will be advised to you on booking.
Hot Tip
Customers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking around the towns. Also, remember to bring a camera to capture the beautiful scenery and delicious food!