Photos - Wine, Cooking, Truffles & Chocolate: A Foodie's Paradise in Umbria and Tuscany

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Enjoying the largely undiscovered beauty that is the Umbria region Norcia it is a small village in Umbria, in the national park of sibillini mountains, base of our experential and cooking Prosciutto of Norcia is known as one of the most delicious and sought after meats all over Italy Making fresh pasta is an awesome hands-on experience that includes everyone in the culinary process We love the appreciation our guests show us and we love discover the hidden gems of Italy with our groups Pizza Experience making pizza with a local masterchef or mkaing the traditional umbria pizza in a loca pastry shop Fun cooking classes in Umbria. Great food, good company and great wine are the good ingredients for  your vacation Experential holidays in Umbria in touch with locals. Visit to a small family run olive mill to enjoy a good Bruschetta We will make tagliatelle with truffle from scratch during our cooking classes in Norcia and Umbria. Cooking class and Chocolate experience in Umbria The Perugina chocolate is the perfect time for everyone to let loose and be silly Our Norcia vacation in Umbria features a tour of a wine cellar famous for its Sagrantino wine Our Umbria vacations are centered around the experiences that sound the best to our guests A master chocolatier guides us through the process of making perfect chocolates during our Umbria vacation We make fresh ricotta and pecorino cheese with a local shepherd in our Norcia and Umbria cooking vacation Experience a truffle hunting in Umbria. With a local hunter and his dog we will walk in the forest Our Norcia cooking classes feature a diverse menu of both land and sea culinary specialties Our guests learn how to make tagliatelle from scratch during our Norcia cooking classes We will drive up to Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini to enjoy poppies field during the end of June Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill During our Norcia vacation, we discover Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini Mountains Our vacations are more than just food, wine and culture. They create deep bonds that stretch beyond Italy and Umbria Our Umbria olive harvest vacation features an excellent in-depth look into Italian lifestyle and culture Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill The Experential week in Norcia and Umbria includes local town market and local shops where buy food before cooking class Class chocolate it is one of the highlights of experential vacation in Umbria Our cooking classes in Umbria always include alternatives for vegetarian and vegan guests Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages Sagrantino grapes it is use to make the Umbrian Sagrantino wine, one of the most famous of the region, rich in Tannin In Norcia, we have the opportunity to hunt for black truffles with locals. This is a unique activity to Umbria Our day-trip to Assisi provides beautiful views of the Umbrian landscape and scenery During our food vacation in Umbria and Norcia we  taste several local, traditional products well-known all around Italy Oilve oil it is an experience we cannot miss in Umbria. During our cooking vacation we visit an ancient family run mill One of our night during Norcia cooking week we will enjoy a  party night with some local friends Hunt Truffle it is a team work of hunter and his dog. Experience the most famous and traditional umbrian food Tagliatelle with balck truffle of Norcia are a must in Umbria cusine...and we will not miss them During harvest season we like to pick, press and pour our own olive oil during the Norcia vacation we host in Umbria During our week in Norcia we meet a local shepherd and with him we make fresh ricotta and Pecorino cheese Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages We like to do our own shopping for our hands-on cooking classes any chance we can. It is a great time to meet the locals We get many ingredients for our hands on cooking classes from the specialty butcher shops of Norcia