With over 85% of its buildings dating back to the medieval period, Sassari beckons visitors to step into a world where history meets modernity.
As travelers wander through the enchanting streets, a visit to a historic shop serves as a gateway to the city’s past, offering a glimpse into its storied heritage.
Uncover the secrets of Bagella Brothers, a revered hotel founded in 1932, and prepare to be transported to a bygone era.
But that’s just the beginning of a journey that promises not just a taste of history, but also a flavorful aperitif that will tantalize the senses and leave a lasting impression.
Good To Know
- Explore Bagella Brothers’ historic shop for traditional Sardinian clothing & accessories.
- Indulge in a Sardinian aperitif in the charming historic center of Sassari.
- Enjoy wine tasting with local products at a well-kept winery in Sassari.
- Immerse in Sardinian culture, crafts, and traditions with a small group guided tour experience.
Experience Details
Set out on a captivating 2-hour journey guided by Italian and English-speaking experts through a small group limited to 8 participants to explore the rich heritage of Sardinian clothing and craftsmanship while indulging in a delightful aperitif experience in the heart of Sassari’s historic center.
Enjoy traditional crafts and local culture as you visit a historic shop and a well-kept wine shop in Sassari. Discover the history and traditions of Sardinian clothing while admiring high-quality handmade clothes with traditional fabric.
Taste wine and local products, savoring a typical Sardinian aperitif. This experience offers a unique opportunity to enjoy an afternoon in relaxation with local people, learning about their crafts and culture firsthand.
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Booking Information
For booking this enriching experience, travelers can secure their spot and enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Here are three essential booking options and details to consider:
Price: Starting from Kč 744 per person.
Free Cancellation: Up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Reserve Now & Pay Later: Book your spot and pay nothing today.
These options allow visitors to plan their visit to the historic shop and aperitif in Sassari with ease, knowing they can make changes if needed. The free cancellation policy provides added peace of mind for those making travel arrangements.
Historic Shop – Bagella Brothers
The historic shop known as Bagella Brothers, founded in 1932, is a renowned hotel in Sassari specializing in traditional Sardinian clothing and accessories. Stepping into Bagella Brothers is like taking a journey through time, where Sardinian fashion and local crafts blend seamlessly to create unique pieces that reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage.
The shop offers a wide range of clothing, haberdashery, sea articles, and underwear, all meticulously crafted with traditional fabrics and techniques. Since its inception, Bagella Brothers has been dedicated to preserving and promoting Sardinian traditions, earning accolades such as the prestigious Leo Windows award in 1950.
Beyond just a shop, Bagella Brothers also organizes events to celebrate and showcase the beauty of Sardinian culture.
Wine Tasting
Nestled in the heart of Sassari’s historic center, the wine tasting experience offers a delightful blend of local flavors and culture.
Sample Italian Wines: Indulge in a selection of exquisite Italian wines, each telling a story of the region’s winemaking traditions.
Enjoy Traditional Delicacies: Accompany your wine with a platter of local cold cuts and cheeses, showcasing the authentic flavors of Sardinia.
Immerse in the Atmosphere: Take in the charming ambiance of the winery as you sip on fine wines and savor the traditional delicacies, creating a memorable experience that captures the essence of Italian wine culture.
Important Information
Enjoy a cultural journey filled with tradition and flavors at the historic shop and wine tasting experience in Sassari. Travelers visiting this enchanting location should take note of a few essential tips.
It’s recommended for adults, and children and teenagers are welcome to join in the experience. On top of that, participants under 18 can visit the shop for free, making it an inclusive activity for families.
If you plan to bring your furry friend along, dogs are allowed, but they must be on a leash. Small dogs only need a leash, while larger dogs require a muzzle as well.
This enriching experience not only offers a taste of local cuisine but also welcomes visitors of all ages and even four-legged companions.
Directions
Begin your journey to the historic shop and wine tasting experience in Sassari by following the charming cobblestone streets of the city center. Here are some visit tips to help you navigate your way there:
Look out for signs: Keep an eye out for directional signs that lead you to the historic shop, ensuring you stay on the right path.
Ask locals for guidance: Don’t hesitate to ask friendly locals for directions if you need assistance finding the shop or the best spots for local cuisine.
Enjoy the walk: Enjoy the beauty of Sassari as you stroll towards the historic shop, taking in the sights, sounds, and aromas of the city.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Participants Purchase the Handmade Clothes and Traditional Fabrics They See During the Tour?
Participants can purchase the handmade clothes and traditional fabrics they see during the tour. Custom orders are available for those seeking personalized items. Plus, fabric souvenirs can be bought as mementos of their visit to this historic shop.
Are There Any Special Discounts or Offers Available for Large Groups Booking the Tour?
Group discounts or exclusive offers are not explicitly mentioned for large groups booking the tour. However, participants can enjoy a range of customized experiences, special packages, and the chance to explore Sardinian culture in depth.
How Long Is the Typical Duration of the Wine Tasting Portion of the Tour?
The typical duration of the wine tasting experience is approximately 45 minutes. Participants can enjoy a glass of red or white wine paired with local cold cuts and cheeses. The experience offers vegan, vegetarian, and intolerance solutions.
Are There Any Specific Rules or Guidelines Regarding Photography or Filming During the Tour?
During the tour, participants should adhere to photography etiquette and filming guidelines. Respect the privacy of others, ask for permission before capturing images, and refrain from disruptive behavior. Enjoy the experience while being considerate of fellow visitors.
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for the Tour to Proceed, or Is It Guaranteed to Run Regardless of Group Size?
The tour offers flexibility with a minimum of 1 participant, ensuring operation regardless of group size. Participant commitment is key to enjoy the experience fully. Group dynamics enhance the tour, creating a vibrant and engaging atmosphere.
The Sum Up
Enjoy the rich history and culture of Sassari with a visit to Bagella Brothers and a delightful wine tasting experience. Indulge in traditional Sardinian clothing, accessories, and local delicacies while mingling with friendly locals.
This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the heritage of the city in an intimate setting. Discover the charm and traditions that make Sassari a truly enchanting destination.
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