Farm & Agricultural Travel Experiences in Italy

Exciting cheese cooking, honey factory excursions, local food & wine tasting, amazing winyards visiting, art painting experience in the miidle of nature, photoshootings in the best authentic places, horse riding — such activities may seem like a real exotic for urban citizens. It is not surprising that every year more and more people are interested in rural & agricultural tourism. After all, this is a great reason to take a break from the routine and spend a vacation in nature. You can go to the farm tour with your family or alone, there are options for everyone. 

Agrotourism originated in Europe in the 50s of the last century with the idea of combining guest houses to accommodate tourists there. For farmers, such a business turned out to be economically profitable, and citizens had the opportunity to come to places far from the hustle and bustle: relax, learn new skills and spend time in silence. Another important factor is the preservation of traditions. Many people are pleased to return to the roots, adopting the lifestyle of their ancestors, not only to enjoy the nature and unique atmosphere, but also for the sake of improving health. Your will definitely approve of an ecologically clean area, natural products and outdoor walks! Agrotourism is a new direction in the tourism industry, involving recreation in the countryside, away from the benefits of civilization. Staying in the countryside helps you feel at one with nature and join the local traditions and acquire new skills – harvest, take care of birds and animals, cook wine or cheeses, ride a horse.

One of the most enjoyable activities in a new place is tasting local products. At the farm usualy after getting to know the goats, you can try different types of cheese under a fascinating story about its production. You can walk around the estate and the vineyard, then taste typical local products and of wines. And under the strict guidance of winemakers, you can even create your own bottle of wine!

Farm tourism is a good opportunity to get acquainted with the way of life and traditions of Italy. You can choose your favorite region: Tuscany, Vento, Sicily, Campagna and Amalfitanian Coast or Puglia.