Irpinia Wine & Cheese Tour from Amalfi Coast
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Overview
Private Irpinia Gourmet Tour from Positano, Praiano, or Amalfi offers a tasty trip into Italy's food and wine scene. This tour takes you to Irpinia, a special place different from Chianti or Montalcino. It's a private car tour to taste local wines and foods!
Imagine walking through vineyards, touching the grapes, and smelling wine in oak barrels. This tour makes that real. Visit the Avellino Vineyard & Cellar and taste DOCG wines like Fiano di Avellino, Greco di Tufo, and Taurasi. Then, go to a Campanian cheese factory to enjoy ricotta and caciocavallo. Finally, see how salami is made at a Campanian Prosciutto Producer, where the best Prosciutto of Campania comes from.
This tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle with onboard WiFi. Enjoy food tastings with three types of cheese and two types of salami. Also included are guided wine tastings with three glasses of wine, bottled water, and all fees and taxes. Not included are extra food and drinks, tips, and lunch.




Highlights
Taste Award-Winning Wines: Sample prestigious DOCG wines like Fiano di Avellino, Greco di Tufo, and Taurasi.
Enjoy Authentic Food Tastings: Savor three kinds of cheese and two types of salami from local producers.
Visit Family-Run Farms: Experience the traditions of a Campanian cheese factory and prosciutto producer.
Travel in Comfort: Relax with private, air-conditioned transportation and onboard WiFi.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the tour, praising the personal experience and local touch. Some thought it was expensive, and a few wanted more food variety.

Customers loved the beautiful scenery.
Many enjoyed the family-run wineries and farms.
Guests highlighted the friendly and knowledgeable guides.
Travelers appreciated the personal touch of the private tour.
Some found the tour to be expensive.
A few wished for more variety in the food tastings.
The Journey
Avellino Vineyard & Cellar
Journey to the sun-kissed vineyards of Avellino, a region steeped in winemaking history dating back to Roman times. Here, you'll explore the meticulous art of viticulture and delve into the cellar, where the magic of fermentation transforms grapes into liquid gold. Indulge in a guided tasting of three DOCG wines: the crisp Fiano di Avellino, with its notes of hazelnut and citrus; the elegant Greco di Tufo, boasting volcanic minerality; and the robust Taurasi, known as the 'Barolo of the South,' a powerful red wine with complex flavors of cherry and spice. Experience the passion and tradition that makes Avellino wines so highly celebrated.
Campanian Cheese Factory
Step into the heart of Campania's dairy heritage with a visit to an authentic cheese factory. Witness firsthand the time-honored process of cheese making, from the gentle care of cows and calves to the intricate steps that transform fresh milk into culinary masterpieces. Delight in a tasting of creamy ricotta, delicate mozzarella (perhaps even witnessing the stretching process!), and the distinctive caciocavallo, a stretched-curd cheese with a unique pear shape. Experience the simple pleasures of farm-to-table freshness and the rich flavors that define Campania's culinary landscape. Feel the connection to the land and the traditions passed down through generations of cheese artisans.
Campanian Prosciutto Producer
Discover the art of cured meats at a local prosciutto producer. Observe the meticulous process of crafting these culinary gems, from the selection of the finest cuts to the aging and curing techniques that create their characteristic flavors. Then, savor two distinct varieties of salami, each a testament to regional traditions and artisanal expertise. Learn about the nuances of flavor development and the secrets behind the perfect prosciutto, while immersing yourself in the sights, smells, and tastes of a true Italian culinary treasure.
Know Before You Go
This private tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable journey. Bottled water and onboard WiFi are provided for your convenience. Indulge in guided wine tastings, sampling three glasses of wine, and savor food tastings featuring three different types of cheese and two types of salami. All fees and taxes are included in the tour price. Please note that additional food and drinks, unless specified, are not included, nor are gratuities or lunch. Pickup and drop-off are available from Positano, Praiano, or Amalfi, offering a seamless experience from start to finish.
Hot Tip
Reviewers suggest wearing comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyards and cheese factory. They recommend bringing a camera to capture the beautiful scenery.