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Florence

Traditional Tuscan Cooking Class in Florence: Enjoy an intimate, hands-on experience in a local home, limited to six guests. Learn to prepare a four-course Tuscan meal, savoring local olive oil, wine, and delicacies. Master traditional recipes and cooking techniques from a local host for an authentic culinary adventure.

Traditional Tuscan Cooking Class in Florence: Enjoy an intimate, hands-on experience in a local home, limited to six guests. Learn to prepare a four-course Tuscan meal, savoring local olive oil, wine, and delicacies. Master traditional recipes and cooking techniques from a local host for an authentic culinary adventure.

San Gimignano

Enjoy a Tuscan Lunch and Wine Tasting at Tenuta Torciano Estate in San Gimignano. Delight in a farm-to-table meal featuring local cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, lasagna, and ribollita. Sample 10+ wines and olive oils amidst picturesque gardens and vineyards for an immersive countryside experience.

Enjoy a Tuscan Lunch and Wine Tasting at Tenuta Torciano Estate in San Gimignano. Delight in a farm-to-table meal featuring local cold cuts, cheeses, bruschetta, lasagna, and ribollita. Sample 10+ wines and olive oils amidst picturesque gardens and vineyards for an immersive countryside experience.

Florence

Cooking Art Brunelleschi is a unique pasta-making experience in the heart of Florence. Participants learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch, just like Italian grandmothers. The class takes place inside a medieval tower, a stone's throw from Brunelleschi's Dome. This isn't just a cooking class; it's a journey into Italian culinary history. Under the guidance of a professional chef, guests will prepare three types of fresh pasta: ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle. They'll also learn to make matching sauces, such as butter and sage, arrabbiata, and traditional Tuscan ragù. All equipment and ingredients are provided, so participants need only bring their appetites. The cooking school's location adds to the experience. The tower dates back to the 1200s and is linked to the family of Dante Alighieri's wife. After the cooking session, guests will enjoy the fruits of their labor, accompanied by Tuscan wine and soft drinks, in a memorable and historical setting.

Cooking Art Brunelleschi is a unique pasta-making experience in the heart of Florence. Participants learn to craft fresh pasta from scratch, just like Italian grandmothers. The class takes place inside a medieval tower, a stone's throw from Brunelleschi's Dome. This isn't just a cooking class; it's a journey into Italian culinary history. Under the guidance of a professional chef, guests will prepare three types of fresh pasta: ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle. They'll also learn to make matching sauces, such as butter and sage, arrabbiata, and traditional Tuscan ragù. All equipment and ingredients are provided, so participants need only bring their appetites. The cooking school's location adds to the experience. The tower dates back to the 1200s and is linked to the family of Dante Alighieri's wife. After the cooking session, guests will enjoy the fruits of their labor, accompanied by Tuscan wine and soft drinks, in a memorable and historical setting.

Bologna

Cook Sicilian online with Marco & Mamma! Learn traditional family recipes from Mamma Luisa, a charming Sicilian cook. Enjoy a fun, interactive class led by her son, Marco, a local tour guide. Get recipe PDFs and discounts on her cookbook and future Italian food tours.A classic Christmas lunch experience!

Cook Sicilian online with Marco & Mamma! Learn traditional family recipes from Mamma Luisa, a charming Sicilian cook. Enjoy a fun, interactive class led by her son, Marco, a local tour guide. Get recipe PDFs and discounts on her cookbook and future Italian food tours.A classic Christmas lunch experience!

Siena

Discover Chianti Classico Wines DiWine Experience with Emanuele, a sommelier, explores boutique wineries and Tuscan flavors. Enjoy the best views, a typical lunch, and wine tastings in small groups or privately. Experience Tuscan culture and world-famous wines with expert guidance. A memorable adventure awaits!

Discover Chianti Classico Wines DiWine Experience with Emanuele, a sommelier, explores boutique wineries and Tuscan flavors. Enjoy the best views, a typical lunch, and wine tastings in small groups or privately. Experience Tuscan culture and world-famous wines with expert guidance. A memorable adventure awaits!

Modena

Discover the flavors of Italy on the 3 Hour E-bike Tour with Parmesan and Balsamic Vinegar. This tour takes you through the rolling hills of Modena on a comfortable e-bike, offering a unique way to experience the region's beauty. The adventure includes a visit to a local dairy where the famous Parmigiano Reggiano PDO cheese is made. Guests will see every step of the cheese-making process and enjoy a tasting right where it's produced. The tour continues to a vinegar factory where Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is crafted. Here, visitors will learn about the vinegar-making process and sample different types. This tour is led by an expert guide and offers a memorable blend of nature and taste, showcasing two of Modena's most famous DOP products.

Discover the flavors of Italy on the 3 Hour E-bike Tour with Parmesan and Balsamic Vinegar. This tour takes you through the rolling hills of Modena on a comfortable e-bike, offering a unique way to experience the region's beauty. The adventure includes a visit to a local dairy where the famous Parmigiano Reggiano PDO cheese is made. Guests will see every step of the cheese-making process and enjoy a tasting right where it's produced. The tour continues to a vinegar factory where Traditional Balsamic Vinegar of Modena is crafted. Here, visitors will learn about the vinegar-making process and sample different types. This tour is led by an expert guide and offers a memorable blend of nature and taste, showcasing two of Modena's most famous DOP products.

Montepulciano

Discover Montepulciano: Cinta Senese Pigs, Lunch & Wine in a Farm is an immersive food and wine experience in the Tuscan countryside. This walking tour takes visitors to a traditional Cinta Senese farm near Montepulciano, offering a unique glimpse into the region’s agricultural heritage. The adventure begins with a leisurely stroll through olive groves and vineyards, showcasing the breathtaking views that Tuscany is famous for. Guests get to meet the Cinta Senese pigs, known for their distinctive white “belt,” in their natural, free-range environment. The tour also includes a visit to the farm's vegetable garden, where fresh, seasonal produce is grown. The experience culminates in a delightful tasting lunch featuring ingredients sourced directly from the farm and local producers. This authentic journey into Tuscan flavors offers lasting memories of the landscapes, animals, and culinary traditions that make this region special. It is a great way to support local farmers like Roberto and meet his Cinta Sinese pigs. He knows each one and feeds them Tuscan cereals.

Discover Montepulciano: Cinta Senese Pigs, Lunch & Wine in a Farm is an immersive food and wine experience in the Tuscan countryside. This walking tour takes visitors to a traditional Cinta Senese farm near Montepulciano, offering a unique glimpse into the region’s agricultural heritage. The adventure begins with a leisurely stroll through olive groves and vineyards, showcasing the breathtaking views that Tuscany is famous for. Guests get to meet the Cinta Senese pigs, known for their distinctive white “belt,” in their natural, free-range environment. The tour also includes a visit to the farm's vegetable garden, where fresh, seasonal produce is grown. The experience culminates in a delightful tasting lunch featuring ingredients sourced directly from the farm and local producers. This authentic journey into Tuscan flavors offers lasting memories of the landscapes, animals, and culinary traditions that make this region special. It is a great way to support local farmers like Roberto and meet his Cinta Sinese pigs. He knows each one and feeds them Tuscan cereals.

Bologna

Experience the Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy. This tasty adventure mixes old traditions with new ways to enjoy food and wine in Bologna. It's perfect for anyone who loves good food and wants to learn about local flavors. Imagine tasting special wines picked just for you, using cool technology. Expert guides will help discover amazing foods from the Emilia-Romagna area. Plus, try the fun SOMMELIER GAME to test your wine smarts! You even get a Bottega botlé fridge magnet as a souvenir. This experience blends fun and learning. Discover why Bologna is famous for its yummy food and great wines. Book a space to enjoy local wines and test your wine knowledge with the fun “Sommelier Game”!

Experience the Food and Wine Experience in Bologna, Italy. This tasty adventure mixes old traditions with new ways to enjoy food and wine in Bologna. It's perfect for anyone who loves good food and wants to learn about local flavors. Imagine tasting special wines picked just for you, using cool technology. Expert guides will help discover amazing foods from the Emilia-Romagna area. Plus, try the fun SOMMELIER GAME to test your wine smarts! You even get a Bottega botlé fridge magnet as a souvenir. This experience blends fun and learning. Discover why Bologna is famous for its yummy food and great wines. Book a space to enjoy local wines and test your wine knowledge with the fun “Sommelier Game”!

Lucca

Every Day Cooking Class in Lucca immerses you in authentic Lucchese flavors. Prepare pasta and tiramisu with local wine, learning traditional Italian grandma's recipes. Perfect for families, this small-group experience offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Discover, cook, and savor Lucca's best!

Every Day Cooking Class in Lucca immerses you in authentic Lucchese flavors. Prepare pasta and tiramisu with local wine, learning traditional Italian grandma's recipes. Perfect for families, this small-group experience offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Discover, cook, and savor Lucca's best!

La Spezia

Experience a private sunset cruise around Portovenere and its islands. Enjoy stunning views, dinner, and snorkeling. This 8-year experienced tour offers a comfortable vessel, life vests for all ages, drinks, and dinner, promising an unforgettable evening on the Ligurian Sea. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and scenic beauty.

Experience a private sunset cruise around Portovenere and its islands. Enjoy stunning views, dinner, and snorkeling. This 8-year experienced tour offers a comfortable vessel, life vests for all ages, drinks, and dinner, promising an unforgettable evening on the Ligurian Sea. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and scenic beauty.

Modena

Centenary Balsamic Vinegar of Modena tour offers an intimate glimpse into traditional balsamic production. Explore a family-run acetaia since 1905, housed in a medieval tower. Enjoy a vertical tasting of balsamic styles, including vinegars aged over 100 years, while learning about the process and history in the heart of Castelvetro di Modena.

Centenary Balsamic Vinegar of Modena tour offers an intimate glimpse into traditional balsamic production. Explore a family-run acetaia since 1905, housed in a medieval tower. Enjoy a vertical tasting of balsamic styles, including vinegars aged over 100 years, while learning about the process and history in the heart of Castelvetro di Modena.

Chianti

Winery Tour & Gourmet Tasting in Montalcino offers a biodynamic viticulture education amid scenic vineyards. Enjoy six wines across three flights, expertly paired with gourmet bites. Savor the flavors of Chianti, while relaxing in the beauty of Belize, for an unforgettable sensory experience.

Winery Tour & Gourmet Tasting in Montalcino offers a biodynamic viticulture education amid scenic vineyards. Enjoy six wines across three flights, expertly paired with gourmet bites. Savor the flavors of Chianti, while relaxing in the beauty of Belize, for an unforgettable sensory experience.

Siena

The Tuscany Hiking Tour from Siena offers a memorable journey through the heart of the Tuscan countryside. This tour lets people step away from the busy city of Siena and walk on the Via Francigena, which is an old path that pilgrims used to take. It ends with tasting wine in Monteriggioni. The adventure begins near the Siena train station where a guide leads the way along the Via Francigena. This 5-mile (8-km) walk goes through pretty places like castles, small towns, and vineyards. Along the way, walkers can see what life was like in Tuscany a long time ago. The tour then stops at Monteriggioni, a town with walls built in the Middle Ages. Here, everyone can relax and enjoy tasting different local organic wines. The tour includes wine samples, a guide, and transport by air-conditioned minivan. It does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities, or extra food and drinks. The group is small, and the walk is good for people who are in good shape. This tour gives a close-up look at Tuscany's beautiful countryside and tasty wines.

The Tuscany Hiking Tour from Siena offers a memorable journey through the heart of the Tuscan countryside. This tour lets people step away from the busy city of Siena and walk on the Via Francigena, which is an old path that pilgrims used to take. It ends with tasting wine in Monteriggioni. The adventure begins near the Siena train station where a guide leads the way along the Via Francigena. This 5-mile (8-km) walk goes through pretty places like castles, small towns, and vineyards. Along the way, walkers can see what life was like in Tuscany a long time ago. The tour then stops at Monteriggioni, a town with walls built in the Middle Ages. Here, everyone can relax and enjoy tasting different local organic wines. The tour includes wine samples, a guide, and transport by air-conditioned minivan. It does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, gratuities, or extra food and drinks. The group is small, and the walk is good for people who are in good shape. This tour gives a close-up look at Tuscany's beautiful countryside and tasty wines.

Florence

Savor Chianti at a family-run winery! Enjoy a guided tour, learning the winemaking process from vine to barrel. Then, indulge in a tasting of four exquisite wines paired with Tuscan cheeses and a variety of flavorful bruschettas. Experience authentic Tuscan flavors amidst picturesque vineyards. Perfect for small groups.

Savor Chianti at a family-run winery! Enjoy a guided tour, learning the winemaking process from vine to barrel. Then, indulge in a tasting of four exquisite wines paired with Tuscan cheeses and a variety of flavorful bruschettas. Experience authentic Tuscan flavors amidst picturesque vineyards. Perfect for small groups.

Florence

Florence Food, Wine and History Walking Tour guides you through Santa Croce, blending culinary delights with history. Enjoy Tuscan specialties like artisanal cheeses, cured meats, gelato, and Negroni. Explore wine windows and Florentine culture with Elvis, making for a flavorful and insightful experience. Perfect for food lovers!

Florence Food, Wine and History Walking Tour guides you through Santa Croce, blending culinary delights with history. Enjoy Tuscan specialties like artisanal cheeses, cured meats, gelato, and Negroni. Explore wine windows and Florentine culture with Elvis, making for a flavorful and insightful experience. Perfect for food lovers!

Assisi

Enjoy and Taste the Flavors of Wine. Delight in Umbrian gastronomy with wine tasting amidst Assisi's stunning open-air vineyards and olive groves. Experience fresh, fragrant products in complete safety, respecting social distancing. Walk freely, breathe pristine air, and soak in spectacular views of the Assisi valley. Perfect for a sensory escape.

Enjoy and Taste the Flavors of Wine. Delight in Umbrian gastronomy with wine tasting amidst Assisi's stunning open-air vineyards and olive groves. Experience fresh, fragrant products in complete safety, respecting social distancing. Walk freely, breathe pristine air, and soak in spectacular views of the Assisi valley. Perfect for a sensory escape.

San Gimignano

San Gimignano Truffle Hunt & Cooking Class: Embark on a flavorful adventure in Tuscany, discovering truffle secrets from expert chefs. Learn to clean, cook, and taste truffles, creating local dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting complementing your culinary creations. An immersive, unique experience at Tenuta Torciano.

San Gimignano Truffle Hunt & Cooking Class: Embark on a flavorful adventure in Tuscany, discovering truffle secrets from expert chefs. Learn to clean, cook, and taste truffles, creating local dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting complementing your culinary creations. An immersive, unique experience at Tenuta Torciano.

Florence

Hike & Wine Tour: Discover the Tuscan countryside near Florence, venturing into Mugello's vineyards and olive groves. Visit a family-run organic farm, indulging in local wines and olive oil. Enjoy a guided hike, wine tasting, and a light Tuscan lunch, immersing yourself in history and nature.

Hike & Wine Tour: Discover the Tuscan countryside near Florence, venturing into Mugello's vineyards and olive groves. Visit a family-run organic farm, indulging in local wines and olive oil. Enjoy a guided hike, wine tasting, and a light Tuscan lunch, immersing yourself in history and nature.

Parma

Winery Tour and Tasting: Discover the famous wines of the Parma hills in a truly beautiful setting. This experience takes place in a winery surrounded by the vineyards that produce the region's celebrated Emilian wines. The visit begins with a stroll through the vineyards, where guests will learn about the history of the grapes and the agricultural estate. Imagine enjoying the beautiful landscape as one savors local wines. This small group experience ensures personal attention and an intimate atmosphere. The tour concludes with a delightful tasting session. Here, the wines are paired perfectly with other typical local products, enhancing the flavors and providing a complete sensory experience. This tour includes private transportation and all wine tastings.

Winery Tour and Tasting: Discover the famous wines of the Parma hills in a truly beautiful setting. This experience takes place in a winery surrounded by the vineyards that produce the region's celebrated Emilian wines. The visit begins with a stroll through the vineyards, where guests will learn about the history of the grapes and the agricultural estate. Imagine enjoying the beautiful landscape as one savors local wines. This small group experience ensures personal attention and an intimate atmosphere. The tour concludes with a delightful tasting session. Here, the wines are paired perfectly with other typical local products, enhancing the flavors and providing a complete sensory experience. This tour includes private transportation and all wine tastings.

Parma

Experience a private cooking class at a local's home in Parma, Italy. This food tour lets visitors learn the secrets to Parma's most famous dishes. An expert Italian home cook will guide guests in this hands-on experience, teaching them how to prepare authentic regional cuisine. Participants will learn to cook three traditional Parma recipes: a starter, fresh pasta, and a dessert. Each person has a fully equipped workstation with all necessary utensils and ingredients. After the cooking session, everyone sits together to enjoy the meal they've prepared, accompanied by local wines. This experience is hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks and wine experts. Cesarine hosts are passionate about sharing their culinary traditions with travelers, opening their homes for immersive cooking experiences. They are reviewed for their authentic culinary skills. This includes alcoholic beverages. It excludes anything not explicitly mentioned.

Experience a private cooking class at a local's home in Parma, Italy. This food tour lets visitors learn the secrets to Parma's most famous dishes. An expert Italian home cook will guide guests in this hands-on experience, teaching them how to prepare authentic regional cuisine. Participants will learn to cook three traditional Parma recipes: a starter, fresh pasta, and a dessert. Each person has a fully equipped workstation with all necessary utensils and ingredients. After the cooking session, everyone sits together to enjoy the meal they've prepared, accompanied by local wines. This experience is hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks and wine experts. Cesarine hosts are passionate about sharing their culinary traditions with travelers, opening their homes for immersive cooking experiences. They are reviewed for their authentic culinary skills. This includes alcoholic beverages. It excludes anything not explicitly mentioned.