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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During our food vacation in Umbria and Norcia we taste several local, traditional products well-known all around Italy Food vacations and food tours in Umbria. We include even a chocolate class at Perugina Factory We make fresh ricotta and pecorino cheese with a local shepherd in our Norcia and Umbria cooking vacation During harvest season we like to pick, press and pour our own olive oil during the Norcia vacation we host in Umbria Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages The hands-on chocolate class at the Perugina factory are highly customizable and always come out delicious During our Cheese Experience we will make pecorino and ricotta chesse using the traditional recipe Make new friends during our vacation it is one of the experience we want to guarantee during our week in Norcia Our guests learn how to make tagliatelle from scratch during our Norcia cooking classes The Michelin star dinner we are treated to in Norcia is a wonderful culinary experience Butchers in Norcia originated many of the current day practices used today for making Italian cured meats 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 Our Norcia vacation features a visit to a Sagrantino winery for a tasting and tour of the intimate location Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill Fresh pasta during our Norcia cooking class it's made only of flavour and local eggs. The traditional recipe A foodie week in Norcia cannot miss a visit to a local free range pigs farm We will meet local friends for a BBQ night that will be an unforgettable Umbria Experience. The valley of Castelluccio blooms with poppies in June, creating amazing photo opportunities for our Umbria guests Our Norcia vacation is a great opportunity to discover some of the rare untouched beauty of Italy Our week in Norcia features a visit to a free range pig farm to see the special pigs that can only be found in this area Tons of Sausages and Cold Cuts are everywhere in Norcia where it is centenary tradition make them Cooking class and Chocolate experience in Umbria In June, the lentil fields of Castelluccio bloom with beautiful flowers and create amazing photo opportunities Norcia is home to what is known all around Italy as some of the best salami in the world Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill Sometime happen that during a truffle hunting in our experential holiday in Umbria we found a lot of truffle During our Norcia vacation, we have the exclusive opportunity to go truffle hunting with champion truffle-hunting dogs Our Norcia vacation features making fresh pecorino and ricotta cheese from scratch, taught by a local shepherd 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 Our Norcia vacation in Umbria features a tour of a wine cellar famous for its Sagrantino wine Experantial vacation in Umbria includes one day about Chocolate, a class where you will make your own "cioccolatino Experience local family run farms. Pig farmer, lentis farmes, cheese and sheppard in Umbria Fun cooking classes in Umbria. Great food, good company and great wine are the good ingredients for your vacation Our Norcia vacation features a trip to beautiful Assisi to explore its well-known basilica We use the special Norcia black truffles we find ourselves later on in our hands-on cooking classes We love the appreciation our guests show us and we love discover the hidden gems of Italy with our groups Our Norcia cooking classes feature a diverse menu of both land and sea culinary specialties Prosciutto of Norcia is known as one of the most delicious and sought after meats all over Italy Food is a great way to learn about the rich culture and tradition of Norcia and the Umbrian region of Italy During harvest season in Umbria, we take our guests to a local farm to pick and press their own olives