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title: "The Cellars behind the label: Private Experience, Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Switzerland, Germany & Italy | Avellera"
url: https://avellera.com/experiences/the-cellars-behind-the-label/
description: "Growers who pour their own wine, in cellars and vineyards you would never find alone. Six countries, and the producer at the table in every one of them."
language: en
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# The Cellars behind the label

Central Europe · Wine · All year

In short

The Cellars behind the label is wine travel in six countries, Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Switzerland, Germany and Italy, with growers who pour their own wine in cellars and vineyards you would never find alone, and the producer at the table in every one. It is available all year, and Avellera arranges it privately within a tailor-made journey.

By Clemens & Kamilla Sengwein-Réti, Co-Founders

Growers who pour their own wine, in cellars and vineyards you would never find alone. Six countries, and the producer at the table in every one of them.

[Add it to my trip idea](https://avellera.com/start-planning/?exp=12) Book a call

**Where**: Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Switzerland, Germany & Italy
**When**: All year
**Collection**: Food, Wine & Craft
**How**: Private, arranged by Avellera as part of your tailor-made journey

Good to know

## Frequently asked questions

### Can you visit private wine cellars in Austria and Hungary?

Yes. With The Cellars behind the label, Avellera takes you to growers who pour their own wine, in cellars and vineyards you would never find alone. The producer sits at the table with you. Austria and Hungary are part of it, along with Czechia, Switzerland, Germany and Italy, and Avellera arranges every visit privately within a tailor-made journey.

### Which Central European countries are best for a wine trip?

The Cellars behind the label covers six wine countries: Austria, Hungary, Czechia, Switzerland, Germany and Italy. Each has its own grapes and landscapes, and in every one the producer pours for you personally. The experience is available all year, and Avellera picks the regions that fit your route and the styles of wine you enjoy most.

### How do I add private wine tastings to a trip to Central Europe?

Tell Avellera your travel dates and wishes, and the Vienna team builds The Cellars behind the label into a private, tailor-made journey through Central Europe, together with hotels, transfers and guides. Tell the team which wines you love. Planning is free, and the online planner on avellera.com returns a personal trip idea and PDF right away.

Journeys with this experience

## Where it fits best

Food & wine

### Wine & culinary journey through Central Europe

Wachau 2 · Vienna 3 · Budapest 2 · Tokaj 2

- Grüner Veltliner in a Wachau cellar with the winemaker
- A cooking class in a private Viennese home
- Tokaji Aszú in cellars cut into volcanic rock

**Best time**: Apr to Oct, harvest in Sep and Oct
**Getting around**: First-class Railjet and private transfers
**10 days** · 9 nights from **US$ 6,000** pp

See this trip idea

→ https://avellera.com/journeys/culinary-wine-central-europe/

Germany

### The best of Germany

Berlin 3 · Nuremberg 2 · Munich 4

- Sanssouci with a private guide
- Rothenburg's medieval walls
- Neuschwanstein with timed entry, no queues

**Best time**: May to Oct, Advent
**Getting around**: First-class ICE and private transfers
**10 days** · 9 nights from **US$ 6,000** pp

See this trip idea

→ https://avellera.com/journeys/best-of-germany/

Italy

### The best of Italy

Venice 3 · Florence 3 · Rome 3

- Venice by private water taxi and gondola
- A cooking class and a Chianti estate
- The Vatican with a private guide

**Best time**: Apr to Jun, Sep to Oct
**Getting around**: First-class Frecciarossa, water taxi, private transfers
**10 days** · 9 nights from **US$ 6,000** pp

See this trip idea

→ https://avellera.com/journeys/best-of-italy/

[All 21 journeys](https://avellera.com/journeys/)

Food, Wine & Craft

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Central Europe · In The Kitchen

### [Cooking Classes in a private home](https://avellera.com/experiences/cooking-classes-in-a-private-home/)

In a private kitchen, with a cook who has done it their whole life. Apfelstrudel and Schnitzel in Vienna, Mozartkugeln in Salzburg, pesto above Cinque Terre, Brezel in Munich, pierogi in Poland, goulash in Hungary.

**Season**: All year
**Base**: Austria, Germany, Italy, Poland & Hungary

[Discover this experience](https://avellera.com/experiences/cooking-classes-in-a-private-home/)

14

The Alps · A Dairy

### [A Cheese Farm and the making of it](https://avellera.com/experiences/a-cheese-farm-and-the-making-of-it/)

Up to a working alpine dairy while the milk is still warm. You watch the wheel come together, turn it yourself, and eat what came off the shelf last summer.

**Season**: June to September
**Base**: Austria & Switzerland

[Discover this experience](https://avellera.com/experiences/a-cheese-farm-and-the-making-of-it/)

15

Switzerland · Craft

### [Inside the watch manufactures](https://avellera.com/experiences/inside-the-watch-manufactures/)

Behind the workshop door of the great Swiss houses, where movements are still assembled by hand. We open it, and introduce the dealers who hold pieces that never reach a window.

**Season**: All year
**Base**: Switzerland

[Discover this experience](https://avellera.com/experiences/inside-the-watch-manufactures/)

[All 36 experiences](https://avellera.com/experiences/)

Get in touch

## Make it part of your journey

[Start planning · 3 minutes · free **Create my trip idea** With this experience, right away.](https://avellera.com/start-planning/?exp=12) 30 minutes · video or phone **Book a call** Talk to Clemens in Vienna.
