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Magnalonga di Franciacorta (Franciacorta Food & Wine Walk)
location_onMonticelli Brusati, Franciacorta e Brescia
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Date
September 13, 2026
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Admission
Free
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Audience
Everyone
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The Magnalonga di Franciacorta is back! On Sunday, September 13, 2026, Monticelli Brusati transforms into a fascinating food and wine route where nature, culture, and good food come together. This twelfth edition of the celebrated walk invites visitors and enthusiasts to discover the scenic beauty of Franciacorta through rural roads, panoramic trails, and picturesque villages. The event features staggered departures every 30 minutes from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM, allowing everyone to enjoy an authentic experience at their own pace. Along the approximately 10 km route, participants will savor local food and wine specialties at strategically positioned refreshment points, experiencing genuine flavors and regional excellence in a convivial and relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for families, groups of friends, and gastronomic trekking enthusiasts, the Magnalonga offers an original way to discover the territory. The event is accessible to people with reduced mobility upon prior notification at registration. Limited to 800 total participants. **Participation fees:** - Adults: €25 - Children (6-12 years): €15 - Children under 6 years: free - Groups (min. 10 people): €22 per person Registrations are now open on www.promonticelli.it, where you'll find the registration form, detailed itinerary, and all necessary information.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Magnalonga di Franciacorta take place?expand_more
The event takes place on Sunday, September 13, 2026, with group departures every 30 minutes from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The walk lasts approximately 4 hours.
What is the participation cost?expand_more
Adults €25, children 6-12 years €15, children under 6 years free. Reduced rates for groups (minimum 10 people) are available at €22 per person. Tastings along the route are included in the registration fee.
How do I register for the Magnalonga?expand_more
Registration is open online at www.promonticelli.it where you can complete the registration form. Registrations are accepted until 48 hours before the event or until the 800 available spots are full. You can also register by contacting the organizers directly via email.
What is the walk route like?expand_more
The Magnalonga winds through rural roads, panoramic trails, and villages of Monticelli Brusati for a total distance of approximately 10 km. The elevation gain is moderate (about 200 m). The detailed itinerary with interactive map is available on www.promonticelli.it and on social media @magnalonga.di.franciacorta.
Who is the Magnalonga di Franciacorta suitable for?expand_more
The event is ideal for families, groups of friends, and anyone wishing to discover the territory through gastronomic trekking. A medium fitness level is recommended. For people with reduced mobility, shorter alternative routes (5 km) are available upon contacting the organizers.
What equipment should I bring?expand_more
We recommend wearing comfortable trekking shoes and clothing suitable for autumn weather. Bring a reusable water bottle. A backpack is optional. Trekking poles can be useful given the route length.
Can I participate with small children or strollers?expand_more
Yes, the event is family-friendly. For very small children or those with strollers, we recommend the short 5 km route. Contact the organizers at registration for specific guidance.
Where can I find more information?expand_more
For additional details visit www.promonticelli.it, contact us via email at [email protected], or follow @magnalonga.di.franciacorta on Instagram and Facebook. A phone number is also available: +39 030 XXXXX
What happens in case of bad weather?expand_more
The event takes place in any weather conditions. In case of extreme adverse conditions, the organizers reserve the right to postpone to Sunday, September 20, 2026.
What refreshment points are there along the route?expand_more
Five refreshment points are planned along the route where you can taste typical Franciacorta dishes: local cheeses, cured meats, zero-kilometer products, and regional wines. All refreshment points are included in the registration fee.
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