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Cheese Experience: Tour & Tasting at Guffanti near Lake Maggiore

Location Lake Maggiore, Italy, Europe
Location Milan, Lombardy, Italy, Europe
$119.90
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Embark on Italy’s Ultimate Underground Cheese Experience at Guffanti Fiori near Lake Maggiore. Delve into a cool, 10°C (50°F) cellar stocked with over 200 varieties of Italian and international cheeses. Learn expert cheese-handling techniques and enjoy a guided tasting of six seasonal artisan cheeses paired with bread, breadsticks, water, and a glass of wine. A light jacket or fleece is recommended to stay comfortable in the cellar’s cool climate.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Cheese Afternoon Experience
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • One glass of wine: enjoy a complimentary wine pairing that highlights the nuances of each cheese
  • Expert Guidance: learn about cheese selection, handling, and ripening from master cheesemongers
  • Local taxes
  • Underground Cellar Tour: explore Guffanti Fiori’s temperature-controlled cheese-aging facility
  • Six-item cheese tasting paired with bread, breadsticks, and water

Meeting point
Host will wait for you at the entrance of the cheese factory
Return details
Host will wait for you at the entrance of the cheese factory

Get ready for an unforgettable journey into Italy’s renowned cheesemaking heritage at Guffanti Fiori, located near the scenic shores of Lake Maggiore. Descend into a uniquely designed underground cellar where the temperature is carefully maintained at around 10°C (50°F)—ideal for aging more than 200 different cheeses. From classic Italian varieties to rare international gems, each cheese is nurtured to perfection under the watchful eyes of seasoned experts.

During your guided tour, discover the meticulous selection, handling, and aging processes that bring out the best in these artisanal cheeses. Afterward, indulge in a curated tasting of six seasonal cheeses, each chosen to showcase a diverse range of flavors and textures—from creamy cow’s milk to tangy goat or sheep’s milk, plus distinctive blue or washed-rind specialties. Enhance every bite with fresh bread, crunchy breadsticks, and a glass of wine thoughtfully paired to complement these rustic delights. Whether you’re a culinary aficionado or simply curious about the rich flavors of northern Italy, this immersive tour is an essential stop on your journey through the country’s gastronomic landscape.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Cheese Experience: Tour & Tasting at Guffanti near Lake Maggiore

    Location Lake Maggiore, Italy, Europe
    Location Milan, Lombardy, Italy, Europe
    $119.90
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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