Planning a trip to Italy’s beautiful Prosecco region? Here are your essential planning guides. In this section you’ll find our interactive map of the Prosecco region, a guide to how to get to Prosecco, a list of our favourite vineyards, a Prosecco calendar to help you plan your trip, our tour FAQs and more.
You can find out more about out Prosecco tours here.
Planning a trip to Prosecco? In this guide we’ll give you everything you need to help you plan your trip to Prosecco and throughout Northern Italy. (Some of the articles included here are from my sister site, Indiana Jo where I cover more tips and advice for visiting Italy). What you’ll find in this Prosecco … Read more
Planning to visit the Prosecco region? Here are some key dates, holidays and timings to keep in mind. I have intentionally left out specific dates so the calendar remains relevant each year. Days when the wineries are closed The wineries will be closed: Easter May Day Republic Day Ferragosto/Assumption of Mary Christmas Day – 25 … Read more
I’ve put together a map of the Prosecco region. See below. It’s in Google Maps and it is fully open so you can create a copy and save to your device for use when you’re in Italy, adding your own locations along the way. Or you can simply use my version for planning your trip. … Read more
When you’re visiting vineyards and wineries in other countries, you’re bound to want to bring a few bottles of your favourite wine home with you. Which throws up the obvious question – how? Travelling with wine can be a difficult task, particularly the awkward feat of flying with wine. Can you put wine in checked … Read more
Did you know that in 2010 I quit my job as a lawyer and ventured off around for the world for a year…which turned into two years and, before I knew it, had turned into six. The only thing that put a stop to my nomadic lifestyle was rupturing my knee ligaments while I was … Read more
How does the pick-up/transfer work? The two most popular options for starting your tour are: Taking the train to a local station within the Prosecco region, and your driver will meet you at the station; and Book a transfer – your driver will pick you up. Extra charge applies. Taking the train is cheaper and … Read more
I have a special gift – I seem to have the same number of stomachs as a cow; something that comes in particularly handy when I’m grazing my way around the restaurants of the Prosecco region. What follows is a list of where to eat in the Prosecco region. I have eaten at all of … Read more
There are over 100 wineries in the Prosecco DOCG area alone. So, unless you’ve just framed your oenologist certificate, picking which vineyards to visit in the Prosecco region is going to be a little like aiming a cork in the dark. The good news is that the drivers you can book through this site know … Read more
“The Prosecco region is just an hour from Venice?” My friend whispered, as though I’d just shared the world’s greatest secret with her. And, in a way, I had – because the location and proximity of the Prosecco region to Venice is still, somehow, for most people, a secret. It’s been a couple of years since … Read more
What does ‘the Prosecco region’ mean? On this page, I’ll use Conegliano as the main point of reference for getting to the Prosecco region. Why? Because it is accessible by public transport as well as by road. It’s also the start point for the famous Prosecco Road (Strada del Vino di Prosecco). I have more … Read more