Historic Irpinia wine cellar with rows of large oak barrels used for aging Aglianico and Taurasi DOCG wines in Italy
Panoramic view of a hilltop village in Irpinia, Italy, surrounded by lush green vineyards and countryside landscapes
Sunny Irpinia vineyard with neat vine rows leading up to a medieval hilltop village and castle in southern Italy
Barrel-lined wine cellar in Irpinia with oak casks aging fine Italian reds on a guided winery tour and tasting experience
Modern Irpinia winery building with landscaped gardens and vineyard views, visited on a guided wine tasting tour in Campania
Gourmet Irpinia wine picnic with red wine bottle, glasses, cheese and bread set on a blanket among wildflowers in the countryside
Local guide standing among traditional vine rows in the rolling Irpinia countryside during a small-group wine tour experience
Modern Irpinia wine tasting room with tiered leather seating and rows of empty glasses prepared for a guided cellar experience
Glass of red wine overlooking lush Irpinia vineyards and distant hills, highlighting scenic tasting views on the guided tour
Couple enjoying red wine tasting among sunlit vine rows during an Irpinia vineyard tour in southern Italy
Lush green Irpinia vineyard rows stretching into the distance on a sunny day in Campania wine country
Hand holding a glass of chilled Irpinia white wine beneath ripe grape clusters in a sun-dappled vineyard
Irpinia wine tasting table with red wine glasses, local cheeses, olives and breads set outdoors on a sunny countryside terrace
Scenic Irpinia vineyard hills under blue skies, showcasing lush green vines and rolling countryside ideal for wine tours
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Sunlit rows of vines in the rolling Irpinia countryside, captured during a scenic guided wine tasting vineyard tour
Panoramic view of Irpinia hills with vineyards, olive groves and medieval villages on a guided wine tasting tour in Campania
Listing ID : 40162

Activity

Duration5 Hours
Group SizeSmall Group
Starts AtNaples (transfer included)
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Wine Experience · Irpinia · Campania

Irpinia Wine Tasting and Guided Cellar Tour from Naples

A sensory journey through the vineyards, barrel cellars, and flavors of the Avellino hills.


This Irpinia wine tasting tour takes you deep into one of southern Italy's most celebrated wine regions, guiding you through the complete grape cycle from vine to glass. Set among aromatic gardens and barrel-aged cellars, the experience offers a genuine encounter with local winemaking traditions.

The journey begins with a private transfer from Naples, crossing into the province of Avellino where rolling hills and ancient vineyards define the landscape. Upon arrival, the atmosphere of the estate — scented with herbs, roses, and fruit trees — sets the stage for everything that follows.

A knowledgeable guide leads the visit through each stage of wine production, from the treatment and sorting of grapes to the aging process carried out in traditional oak barrels. Every detail is explained with care, making the experience informative without sacrificing its sensory appeal.

The tour concludes with a guided tasting of three labels produced on-site, paired with a selection of regional finger food prepared by the estate's chef. The return private transfer to Naples is included, completing a well-rounded half-day excursion.

Tour Highlights

Walk through a fragrant garden of aromatic herbs, roses, and fruit trees before entering the cellar.

Follow the complete grape cycle, learning every stage of production from harvest to bottling.

Explore the barrel cellar and discover the aging techniques behind Irpinia's finest wines.

Taste three distinct wine labels in a structured guided tasting led by an expert host.

Enjoy a curated selection of local finger food prepared by the chef to complement the wines.

Travel in comfort with private transfers both ways between Naples and the winery in Avellino.

Itinerary

1
Departure from Naples

The private transfer departs from the designated meeting point in Naples, heading toward the province of Avellino. The scenic drive through Campania's interior takes approximately one hour.

2
Arrival and Garden Welcome

Upon reaching the estate, guests are welcomed into the surrounding garden, where aromatic herbs, roses, and fruit trees create a sensory introduction to the experience. The setting establishes the character of the winery before entering the cellar.

3
Guided Cellar Tour

A dedicated guide leads the group through the winery's production areas, explaining each step of the grape cycle in detail. The barrel cellar visit reveals the aging techniques that define the estate's wine style.

4
Wine Tasting and Finger Food

The tour concludes with a structured tasting of three wine labels, guided by the host who explains each variety's character and origin. Gastronomic finger food prepared by the estate chef accompanies the tasting.

5
Return Transfer to Naples

At the end of the experience, guests board the private vehicle for the return journey to Naples. Drop-off is at the originally agreed location.

What Is Included

Included

  • Private round-trip transfer from Naples to the winery
  • Guided tour of the wine production areas and barrel cellar
  • Tasting of three wine labels with expert guidance
  • Gastronomic finger food by the estate chef
  • English-speaking guide throughout the experience

Not Included

  • Additional wine purchases or bottles to take home
  • Gratuities for guide or driver
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Any meals beyond the included finger food

Important Information

Please read the details below before booking. This tour involves a private transfer and requires participants to be ready at the meeting point at the scheduled departure time.
Duration
Approximately 5 hours total, including round-trip private transfer from Naples and the full winery experience.
Meeting Point
Departure is from a designated location in Naples, confirmed at booking. The private vehicle travels directly to the winery in the province of Avellino.
What to Bring
Comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for a winery and garden environment. A light jacket is recommended for the barrel cellar.
Cancellation
Please refer to the booking platform's cancellation policy for specific terms. Cancellation conditions are confirmed at the time of reservation.
Accessibility
The tour involves walking through the garden and cellar areas. Guests with mobility considerations should contact the operator in advance to discuss suitable arrangements.
Age Range
Recommended for adults and mature teenagers. Wine tasting is reserved for guests of legal drinking age. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is transportation from Naples included in this tour?
Yes. A private round-trip transfer between Naples and the winery in the province of Avellino is included in the experience for all participants.
How many wines will we taste during the visit?
The guided tasting includes three wine labels produced at the estate. Each wine is presented with commentary on its characteristics, grape varieties, and production method.
Is food provided during the tour?
Yes. A selection of gastronomic finger food prepared by the estate's chef is served alongside the wine tasting. This is not a full meal but a curated pairing to complement the wines.
What is the difficulty level of this experience?
The tour is rated Easy. It involves light walking through the garden and cellar areas at a relaxed pace, suitable for most fitness levels.
Can participants purchase wines at the end of the visit?
Additional wine purchases are not included in the tour price. Guests interested in buying bottles should inquire directly with the winery at the time of the visit.
Is the tour conducted in English?
The guided experience is led in English, Italian. Please confirm language availability when booking if you have specific requirements.
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Last updated: June 2025 | Product ID: irpinia-wine-tasting-tour

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Physical: Wheelchair Not accessible

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Italian - Speaking Guide

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