From the wealth of the places to those of flavours: at the end of the excursion the Pegoraro winery of Mossano welcomes everyone to his estate, with tables full of local products: from honey to goats cheese, from salami to oil and DOC wine of the Berici Hills, to the traditional products of the territory.
The tour will be led by the Pro Loco of Mossano and the transfers will take place in groups.
Registration is open until Wednesday, September 9th, included.
Meeting at the Pegoraro winery of Mossano (Via Calbin, 24) 15 minutes before departure.
3:00 p.m. we start exploring!
The guided tour begins in the places where nature and the history of Fathers intertwine
3:30 p.m. The ice house
Visit the ancient ice house dating back to the late 19th century, used for storing food or for medical purposes by our Fathers, before the arrival of refrigerators.
4:30 p.m. Tasty "Vicenza–style snack" at the chalet
To enjoy a genuine and traditional snack with bread, sopressa Vicentina and Asiago DOP. All immersed in the beauty of nature.
5:30 Visit of the ancient prisons
To find a place of great beauty and a touch of mystery. An impressive architectural complex, dating back to before 1300, carved into the rock and built using and modifying natural cavities, obtaining rooms, doors and windows.
6:00 p.m. Descent along the Valley of the Mills
The path leads to walk in the charming Valley of the Mills. A blast from the past, to be enchanted in front of the wheels of the old mills, the sound of the roar of the stream, in the greenery of the Berici Hills.
7:00 p.m. All the flavours of the Berici in Tenuta Monastero
Between the porch of a convent of the 13th century, and a beautiful vine garden, you will taste a rich buffet that brings to the table the typical food and wine of the territory. You can taste the DOC Colli Berici and Vicenza wines, PDO/PGI produce like the Veneto Berico–Euganeo ham, Asiago cheese, Grana Padano cheese, the Veneto Berico Euganeo oil. There will be traditional products related to the Berici Hills such as goats and sheep cheeses, cold cuts of lower Vicenza and Val Liona, bread and Panbiscotto, Venetian grappa.
Prices
(THE PRICE INCLUDES: guided tour with visits to the ice house and to the prisons, the Vicenza–style snack, the final buffet with typical food and wine pairings)
Free up to 5 years
Full rate: 20 €
Reduced ticket (6–18 years): 12 €
Groups of at least 4 persons: 15 € per person
Families: € 15 for parents, children up to 5 years free, children aged 6–18 years € 10 each
The event will be held even if there is light rain. In case of bad weather the event will be cancelled and refunded for 70% of the value.
Subscriptions
Until there are places available, by September 9th 2015 included.
Reservations and payment
At Secretary of the Colli Berici Hills Association (Lonigo, p.za Garibaldi, 1) from 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. from Monday to Thursday.
FOR INFORMATION
www.stradavinicolliberici.it
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