Italy Cooking Vacations Cooking Vacations in Tuscany and Umbria
Cooking Vacation Itineraries in Italy
All of our itineraries for Italian Cooking Vacations are listed below. To get details on any single itinerary, click on the name of the vacation. Be sure to click on the Tuscany and Umbria tab for vacations in Central Italy, our Sicily tab for our vacations in Sicily and our Northern Italy tab for our vacations in Northern Italy .
Tuscany & Umbria
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Wine & Cooking Under the Tuscan & Umbrian Sun8 Days, 7 Nights - $3,495.00 per person A true cooking, culinary & wine experience based out of the village of Soriano nel Cimino, at the border between Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. You will live & shop among the villagers, take part in four hands-on cooking classes plus sightseeing through Tuscany, Umbria and Alto Lazio. Visits to Pitigliano, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Pienza, Assisi, Orvieto, Deruta, Castelnuovo d'Abate, Civita di Bagnoregio, Viterbo & Castiglione in Teverina. Visits to wineries, an olive mill and a Deruta ceramics factory. Read More... |
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Wine, Cooking, Truffles & Chocolate: A Foodie's Paradise in Umrbia8 Days, 7 Nights - $3,495.00 per person A week of cooking & culture in luxury as our guests stay at the luxury Relais & Chateaux Palazzo Seneca Resort in the breathtaking town of Norcia. We'll have 4 hands-on cooking classes, one of which is an exclusive chocolate making class at the Perugnia Chocolate Factory. Beautiful excursions, including Assisi, Spoleto, and Perugia, and much more. We will visit organic wineries, a traditional cold press olive oil mill, a ricotta cheese producer and a prosciutto producer. We'll even go out on a truffle hunt with a national champion truffle hunting dog! Read More... |
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Wine, Cooking, & The Olive Oil Harvest8 Days, 7 Nights - $3,495.00 per person EXCLUSIVE - ONE WEEK ONLY - A slightly modified version of our other cooking vacations with a special added bonus… One day this week we will be harvesting olives together and bringing them to a local artisan cold press olive oil mill. We will operate the press ourselves, make our own olive oil from the loves we picked, and take our own olive oil home with us. This week also features 3 cooking classes, plus excursions to Rome, The Tuscan hill towns of Montepulciano and Pienza, Deruta, Caprarola, Castiglione in Teverina and Viterbo. We'll visit two wineries and make our own Ricotta cheese as well. Read More... |
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Medieval Chestnut Festival & Wine Harvest Season8 Days, 7 Nights - $3,695.00 per person EXCLUSIVE - TWO WEEKS PER YEAR ONLY - Join us for this festive event, as our town dresses itself in full medieval decor, locals celebrate in full costume, and the town Piazza becomes a stage for exciting events that include Flag Throwing, Sword fighting, Historic reenactments, and much more. The festival events are woven into our week of cooking (3 classes this week), excursions and all sorts of wonderful experiences. These are our two most popular weeks of the year! Read More... |
Sicily
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Cooking & Adventure on the Islands of Sicily- 9 Days, 8 Nights - $4,195.00 per person This adventure of a lifetime starts on the tiny Sicilian island of Favignana, where we will stay on our own private peninsula surrounded by crystalline waters and rocky cliffs. Our four cooking classes will focus on traditional Sicilian home cooking, while our sightseeing will take us to wineries in Marsala, the Salt Flats of Trapani, and the bustling markets of Palermo. We'll get to know the locals as we explore true Sicilian tradition on days packed with amazing experiences, such as casting nets at sea with local fishermen, swimming in crystal-clear grottoes, cheese-making with a local shepherd, and much more. Read More... |
Northern Italy
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The Allure of Barolo: Wine, Cooking, Truffles & Castles8 Days, 7 Nights - Surround yourself by some of the most beautiful scenery in all of Italy, home of Barolo wine, Moscato, Barbera, Asti, the Alba White Truffle, and even Nutella! "The Langhe" wine growing region of Piedmont (East of Turin and West of Milan) is characterized by rolling hills, vineyards and winding roads which deliver breathtaking scenery around every corner. Our four cooking classes will focus on traditional Piedmont cuisine, while our sightseeing will take us to wineries in that feature many of he areas 19 DOC and DOCG wines, up to the Italian Alps, and in several of the amazing castled the pepper the rolling hills. We'll even spend a day at a local wine festival, as we take a hike through the vineyards while tasting many of the incredible wines that make this part of Italy so famous. Read More... |
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