From Colonia del Sacramento: La Vigna Cheese Factory Tour
ID: GYG714482-1166288
Category:
Country: Uruguay
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the flavors of Uruguay on a visit to a cheese factory in the countryside. Enjoy a cheese tasting at La Vigna Ecolifestyle and learn about the production process of artisanal cheese.
Visit an artisanal cheese factory in the Uruguayan countryside on a tour from Colonia del Sacramento. Enjoy a private transfer and a tasting of cheeses made entirely by hand on site.
Depart on a gastronomic adventure to La Vigna Ecolifestyle, a unique place designed by the “Cheese Architect,” Agustín Battellini, host of the rural establishment La Vigna.
Enjoy a tasting of sheep, goat, and Jersey cow cheeses, 100% organic and artisanal, and learn about their production process step by step. Try a variety of cheeses depending on the season, including soft cheeses, moldy rind cheeses, hard and cured cheeses, cheeses with penicilium camembertis, and cheeses with penicilium roquefortis.
The tasting will be accompanied by homemade breads, self-made chutneys, and other house delicacies. At the end of the tour, board the vehicle again to return to your hotel in Colonia del Sacramento.
Highlights
- Experience the flavors of Uruguay with a cheese tasting at La Vigna Ecolifestyle
- Learn about the production process of artisanal cheese from a local expert
- Taste a variety of cheeses made from sheep, goat, and Jersey cow milk
- Enjoy a private transfer from Colonia del Sacramento to the cheese factory
- Savor the flavors of homemade breads, chutneys, and other house delicacies
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for the countryside
Bring water and snacks for the journey
Note that smoking, pets, and outside food and drinks are not allowed on the premises
This tour is not suitable for lactose intolerant individuals and children under 10 years
Pickup available at all hotels, port and bus terminal
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.
