The Franciacorta Festival takes place in the heart of Franciacorta, a renowned wine region located between Brescia and Lago d'Iseo, in Lombardy. This area includes 18 municipalities, including Erbusco, Adro, Iseo, Provaglio d'Iseo, and Gussago, known for the production of the famous classic method sparkling wine Franciacorta DOCG. During the festival, over 60 wineries open their doors to offer unique experiences: tastings, guided tours, picnics among the vineyards, and gourmet dinners, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local food and wine culture.
The 2025 edition of the Franciacorta Festival will take place from Friday, September 19 to Sunday, September 21. During these three days, the wineries of Franciacorta will offer a variety of events: Franciacorta DOCG tastings, guided tours of the wineries, picnics among the vineyards, and gourmet dinners with refined food and wine pairings.
It is advisable to book in advance for the desired experiences, as many activities have limited spots and fill up quickly. Official Franciacorta Festival website
A weekend in Franciacorta offers an unforgettable food and wine experience. Here is a suggested itinerary for two days:
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