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National GeographicSep 15, 2026

This Multi-Day Hike Takes in Sparkling Views of Italy's Prosecco Hills

Follow the winding pathways that carve through the hills of northeast Italy’s Prosecco region to discover how the bubbly is intertwined with local culture — and that there’s much more to this ...

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CastelBrandoAttractionRambling medieval castle accommodation crowns a cliffside
Elsewhere
Prosecco Hills TrailTrailVeneto, Italy32-mile trail through UNESCO-listed terrain
Conegliano Valdobbiadene DOCGNeighborhoodVeneto, ItalyItaly's highest-quality classification for sparkling wine
InntravelPlaceVeneto, ItalyTour operator with a six-day Prosecco itinerary
Castello di CollaltoSightVeneto, ItalyRuined castle on a hill
Cal Monda wineryPlacePieve di Soligo, ItalyWinery with vineyards, beehives, and organic vegetable garden
Osteria alla TerrazzaBarSan Pietro di Barbozza, ItalyTerrace overlooking vineyards, hamlets, and walking path
Trattoria alla CimaRestaurantSan Pietro di Barbozza, ItalyFamily-owned restaurant with valley vistas and flame-grilled steaks
Municipio 1815HotelSan Pietro di Barbozza, ItalyHotel in San Pietro with a shuttle to Trattoria alla Cima
Cartizze Prosecco sub-regionNeighborhoodSan Pietro di Barbozza, ItalyCompact 267-acre area with prime prosecco terroir
Pietro de ContiPlaceSan Pietro di Barbozza, ItalyWinemaker raising profile of Cartizze with storytelling
CostadilàPlaceVeneto, ItalyWinery making natural, orange wines from historic grape varieties
FollinaNeighborhoodVeneto, ItalyHistoric wool town on the valley floor
Cistercian monasterySightFollina, ItalyMonastery with empty archways and basilica in Follina

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