April 16, 2010, Florida - Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises is introducing 10 new optional land extensions to complement its collection of Northern Europe and Mediterranean voyages this spring, summer and fall.For those who seek authentic and immersive travel experiences, Silversea's destination experts have designed a new collection of multiple-day, pre- and post-cruise Silver Shore Land Adventures. From the natural wonders of Thingvellir National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iceland, to the cultural heritage and monuments of Perugia, to the artistic treasures of Bilbao's landmark Guggenheim Museum, these carefully planned tours showcase some of the world's most remarkable destinations.
Castello Banfi , the family-owned vineyard estate and winery recognized the world over for its dedication to excellence in the art of Italian winemaking, represents one of these exclusive ten optional land extensions that Silversea’s travelers can choose from. During their stay, visitors can learn the secrets to preparing authentic Italian cuisine, sample wines produced on the estate and take in the