Vico Equense: Provolone del Monaco DOP Cheese Tasting
ID: GYG999302-1547560
Category:
Country: Italy
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover the authentic heart of Campania with a unique food and wine experience at a family-run dairy preserving the artisan production of Provolone del Monaco DOP for five generations.
Discover the authentic heart of Campania with a unique food and wine experience. Visit a historic dairy in Vico Equense and fall in love with the flavors of Provolone del Monaco DOP. Set between the mountains and sea of the Sorrento Peninsula, this experience takes you into the world of traditional Campanian cheesemaking.
Visit a family-run dairy that has preserved the artisan production of the famous Provolone del Monaco DOP for five generations, a true symbol of local gastronomic excellence. Led by master cheesemaker Tommaso, explore the Cheesemaking Art Museum, set inside a fascinating tuff cave used for aging, where you’ll learn about the ancient cheese-making techniques.
The tour ends with a guided tasting of typical cheeses paired with a glass of Campanian wine, enjoyed on a panoramic terrace overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Book your experience in Campania now and enjoy a journey through flavor, culture, and centuries-old traditions.
Highlights
- Discover the authentic heart of Campania with a unique food and wine experience
- Visit a family-run dairy that has preserved the artisan production of the cheese
- Learn about the ancient cheese-making techniques from a master cheesemaker
- Explore the Cheesemaking Art Museum set inside a fascinating tuff cave
- Enjoy a guided tasting of typical cheeses paired with a glass of Campanian wine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes as there will be some walking involved.
Bring a camera to capture the scenic views.
INCLUDED
- Presence of the master cheesemaker
- Guided tour of a historic dairy
- Visit to the Cheesemaking Art Museum
- Tasting of typical cheeses
- Glass of Campanian wine
- Tasting of various types and maturations of the farm’s cheeses
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Additional food and drinks
- Anything not expressly stated under “What’s included”
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.