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Prosecco Hills

Exploring the area.

For those arriving early or extending their stay, CastelBrando is perfectly positioned in one of Italy's most beautiful regions, with villages, vineyards, scenic drives, and quiet places to unwind nearby.

CastelBrando and the surrounding hills

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Cison di Valmarino

Located directly below the castle and accessible via the private funicular, Cison di Valmarino is a charming medieval village with cafes, restaurants, artisan shops, and picturesque streets. It is the perfect place to spend a few hours exploring at your own pace while enjoying authentic Italian village life.

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The Prosecco Hills

The rolling vineyards surrounding CastelBrando form part of the UNESCO-listed Prosecco Hills. Quiet roads and walking paths weave through vineyards, forests, and historic villages, providing spectacular views of the countryside in every direction.

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Valdobbiadene

Just a short drive from the castle, Valdobbiadene is considered the heart of Italy's Prosecco region. Surrounded by vineyards and stunning scenery, it is an excellent place to enjoy lunch, sample local wines, and experience the culture that has made this region famous throughout the world.

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Walking & Cycling

The area is ideal for both walkers and cyclists. From gentle vineyard strolls to longer countryside routes, there are countless opportunities to enjoy the landscape. Bicycle hire is available locally for guests wishing to explore further afield.

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A few lovely ways to spend your time.

Morning Coffee & Pastries

Take the funicular down from the castle and wander through the historic centre of Cison di Valmarino. The village square is perfect for a relaxed morning coffee before the celebrations begin.

Walk Through the Vineyards to Rolle

Often regarded as one of the prettiest villages in the Prosecco Hills, Rolle can be reached via scenic vineyard routes with peaceful countryside and countless photo opportunities.

Explore Valdobbiadene

Spend a few hours exploring the town, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or visiting one of the many wine bars and local producers. Even without wine, the surrounding scenery is worth the visit.

Cycle the Prosecco Road

The famous Strada del Prosecco offers beautiful cycling routes through vineyards, rolling hills, and picturesque villages, whether you want a proper ride or a slower summer route.

Discover the Castle Grounds

The terraces, gardens, courtyards, and panoramic viewpoints around CastelBrando offer incredible views across the valley. Sunrise and sunset are especially magical.

Relax & Unwind

Slow down and enjoy the setting. Find a quiet terrace, order a coffee or glass of Prosecco, or visit CastelBrando's Spa & Wellness Centre for a peaceful morning or afternoon.

Slow summer days

Make the most of this beautiful corner of Italy.

With a full weekend of celebrations ahead, there is no better place to relax, recharge, and enjoy the atmosphere. If you would like recommendations for restaurants, walks, local attractions, or activities during your stay, please don't hesitate to ask us.

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