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

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

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Our vacations are all about cultural immersion. Teaching our guests the most we can about Italian culture fuels us Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill Our Norcia vacation features three full hands on cooking classes where we learn culinary specialties of Umbria We will drive up to Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini to enjoy poppies field during the end of June Our Norcia vacation in Umbria features a tour of a wine cellar famous for its Sagrantino wine During our Norcia vacation, we have the exclusive opportunity to go truffle hunting with champion truffle-hunting dogs Prosciutto of Norcia is known as one of the most delicious and sought after meats all over Italy Our cooking and experential vacations in Italy often include a pizza class with a pizza masterchef.. During our Cheese Experience we will make pecorino and ricotta chesse using the traditional recipe The Experential week in Norcia and Umbria includes local town market and local shops where buy food before cooking class Cooking class and Chocolate experience in Umbria One of our night during Norcia cooking week we will enjoy a party night with some local friends Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill We spend the day with local truffle hunters and their award winning dogs during our Norcia vacation in Umbria Our vacations are more than just food, wine and culture. They create deep bonds that stretch beyond Italy and Umbria Our day-trip to Assisi provides beautiful views of the Umbrian landscape and scenery The hands-on chocolate class at the Perugina factory are highly customizable and always come out delicious Sometime happen that during a truffle hunting in our experential holiday in Umbria we found a lot of truffle A foodie week in Norcia cannot miss a visit to a local free range pigs farm Fun cooking classes in Umbria. Great food, good company and great wine are the good ingredients for your vacation Fresh pasta during our Norcia cooking class it's made only of flavour and local eggs. The traditional recipe Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill During our food vacation in Umbria and Norcia we taste several local, traditional products well-known all around Italy 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 The winery tour in our Umbrian vacation includes an in-depth Sagrantino wine tasting experience We love the appreciation our guests show us and we love discover the hidden gems of Italy with our groups Norcia it is a small village in Umbria, in the national park of sibillini mountains, base of our experential and cooking Our Norcia cooking classes feature a diverse menu of both land and sea culinary specialties The Michelin star dinner we are treated to in Norcia is a wonderful culinary experience Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages Making fresh pasta is an awesome hands-on experience that includes everyone in the culinary process In June, the lentil fields of Castelluccio bloom with beautiful flowers and create amazing photo opportunities In Norcia, we have the opportunity to hunt for black truffles with locals. This is a unique activity to Umbria Castelluccio is an undiscovered gem of Italy that we love to highlight on our Umbria vacation Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages Tons of Sausages and Cold Cuts are everywhere in Norcia where it is centenary tradition make them During our week in Norcia we meet a local shepherd and with him we make fresh ricotta and Pecorino cheese During our Norcia vacation, we discover Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini Mountains Cooking classes with locals in Umbria. Our week includes classes with michelin star chef and local "mamma" or Our Norcia vacation features making fresh pecorino and ricotta cheese from scratch, taught by a local shepherd Our day trip to Montefalco includes a tour, tasting and lunch at a Sagrantino wine cellar in Umbria