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Experiences
Palazzo Franceschini Cascia

Guided Wine Tastings

Wine tasting experiences centered around the wines of Umbria, paired with local specialties such as bread, extra virgin olive oil, cured meats, and cheeses. Each tasting tells the story of the region through the glass.

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Whispers from the Vineyard

Our introductory tasting experience: three carefully selected wines accompanied by an engaging introduction to Umbrian wine culture. Ideal for first-time wine enthusiasts or those seeking a short yet refi ned experience.

€35 per person — 1 hour — minimum 2 participants

Reservation required at least 24 hours in advance.

Threads of the Land

Our complete tasting experience: five selected wines, thoughtfully curated food pairings, and a deeper exploration of Umbria’s landscape and winemaking traditions. Recommended for those seeking a more immersive experience.

€45 per person — 1h30 — minimum 2 participants

Reservation required at least 24 hours in advance.

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E-bike Experience

Rent an e-bike and explore the Valnerina at your own pace. Routes can be tailored to your rhythm, from a leisurely ride through charming villages and scenic landscapes to a full day of cycling. Electric assistance makes the experience accessible to everyone.

Half day: €30 | Full day: €40

Diffi culty level: Easy to Intermediate

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

Art Workshop
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

A creative workshop led by Chiara, where you will create something with your own hands — paintings, decorative pieces, or personalized objects — with no previous artistic experience required. All materials are included, and whatever you create is yours to take home.

€60 per person — 2 hours — full creative kit included

Reservation required at least 24 hours in advance.

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

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Hiking and Walking Trails

Walking routes around Cascia, through woodlands, mountains, and open landscapes. Basic self-guided walks are free of charge and can be enjoyed independently. For those wishing to gain a deeper understanding of the area, a local hiking guide is available upon request.

Free activity — variable duration

Guided hiking service available upon request (additional fee applies).

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required

Truffl e Hunting
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

From April to October, join a guided truffl e hunting experience in the Umbrian countryside. A licensed guide and their specially trained dogs will accompany you as you discover seasonal truffl e varieties, search techniques, and the rich culture surrounding this extraordinary local delicacy.

€35 per person Season: April – October | Duration: Approximately 1 to 1.5 hours

What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes and trousers suitable for outdoor activities. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary intolerances at the time of booking. Reservation required at least 3 days in advance.

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

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Educational Farm Visit
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

A guided visit to a traditional educational farm, featuring organic crops, vegetable gardens, and a variety of animals including horses, cows, chickens, rabbits, calves, a donkey, geese, ducks, and pigs. A genuine and enjoyable experience for both adults and children.

With snack (sandwich, dessert, and water): €15 per person
With tasting platter (cured meats, bruschetta, dessert, and water): €20 per person


Duration: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

Rafting Adventure
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

Enjoy an exciting rafting experience on the river with the expert instructors of Gaia Rafting. All equipment is provided, including a wetsuit, neoprene shoes, splash jacket, life jacket, and helmet. A safe and thrilling adventure, suitable even for fi rst-time rafters.

€35 per person — approximately 2 hours

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required

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Adventure Park & Climbing Wall Experience
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

Adventure park courses set in a natural environment, with the option of exclusive access to the climbing wall. A dynamic outdoor activity suitable for a variety of skill levels.

€20 per person — approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

Laser Tag Experience
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

A team-based laser tag game using sensor-equipped helmets that detect laser hits. Fun and engaging for all ages, making it ideal for both families and groups of friends.

€15 per person — approximately 1 hour 30 minutes

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

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Guided Hiking Experience
in Collaboration with a Local Partnere

Guided hikes through the Valnerina region led by the experienced outdoor guides of Gaia Rafting. Along the way, your guide will enrich the experience with insights into the area’s natural environment, history, and local traditions.

€10,00 per person


Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required

Orienteering Experience
in Collaboration with a Local Partner

An outdoor navigation activity where participants locate checkpoints using a map and compass. Educational, engaging, and enjoyable for the whole family.

€5 per person

€5 per person

Experience subject to availability — reservation and confi rmation required.

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