Bellvita: The Tuscan Cooking Class

Name: Bellvita: The Tuscan Cooking Class
Brand: Tabl
SKU: Z8XL0Y
Price: 169.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5.0 (357 reviews)

4 hours

From 10:00

Group 1+

English

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4 hours

10:00

What you'll do

Tuscan cuisine: the secret lies in its simplicity. These timeless classics originate from necessity, as farmers created flavourful and nourishing dishes using readily available ingredients. These recipes have been cherished and passed down through generations, evoking memories of time spent in our nonna's kitchen. Join us on a journey through the authentic flavours of Tuscan cuisine, indulging in perfect bites that transport you to a world of stirring, cutting, and rolling. Rediscover the essence of Italy's culinary heritage.

Highlights

Embark on a mesmerising voyage to our cherished nonna's kitchen, where an exquisite culinary experience awaits. Join us as we craft simple yet sumptuous dishes that you can effortlessly recreate in the comfort of your own abode, passing down these culinary treasures to future generations.

During this enchanting escapade, allow us to acquaint you with the essence of Tuscan cuisine, unveiling the timeless allure of regional delicacies. From the robust pappa al pomodoro to the tantalizing pici, every dish will be adorned with the purest, most refined ingredients.

Once we retreat to the grandeur of the castle's kitchen, adorned in culinary attire, engage in the artistry of preparing your gastronomic creations. Indulge in the gratification of savouring your diligent work, accompanied by an exquisite aperitivo, a splendid Brunello wine tasting, and a dash of something truly extraordinary.

Itinerary

1
Upon being greeted by your eloquent English speaking guide, you shall embark on a delightful journey through the picturesque countryside in our luxurious, climate controlled vehicle. As we gracefully ascend the hill, the sight of an enchanting castle shall greet your eyes. Allow yourself to be indulged with a refreshing welcome drink before immersing yourself in the art of culinary mastery within the castle's kitchen. Once your delectable creations are fully prepared, savor the culmination of your efforts whilst relishing a glass of wine, bearing the mark of the castle's esteemed vineyards. Concluding this extraordinary morning, you shall return to your abode, equipped with newfound skills and a deep appreciation for the divine elixir of life, wine.
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Join us at the our Cooking school.. learn how to prepare traditional tuscan recipes and taste the best Brunellos.
Each dish will be paired with a wine of Castello Tricerchi winery.

What's Included

Cooking class with Local Chef

Guided tour of the XIV Century Castle

Welcome Drink Sparkling wine

Followed by 3-4 Course Lunch with Wine Pairing

What's not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well-being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.

We do not provide infant seats, and for safety reasons, children must not be seated on an adult's lap

Meeting Points

Complimentary hotel pick up and drop off have been included for your exclusive tour. Pick up time is 10:00 am

Kindly inform us of your hotel's name and address once your booking has been confirmed.

Kindly ensure you are punctual and reach the pick up point 10-15 minutes prior to the departure time.

Notes

Fancy Something Special?

We'd love to help you bring your culinary dreams to life! If you've always wanted to learn to cook a dish the traditional way, just let us know when booking. We'll do our best to accommodate your request, subject to both ingredient availability and at least 72 hours notice before the tour begins. Our bespoke dishes are designed to delight, and we're excited to share them with you!

No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

The tour includes food, drinks, and wine tastings as outlined in the itinerary

Additional orders placed during the tour must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour

If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available

Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages Italian and English

The tour lasts approximately 4 hours starting at 10:00 am

We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking

Due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, the tastings on this tour are not recommended for those with gluten intolerance

Kindly note that customers are required to carry a valid identification document with them at all times

For the safety and protection of minors, it's required that they be accompanied by an adult at all times

Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about food and wine, history, and culture

This tour accommodates smaller groups. If you require a booking for a larger group, please don't hesitate to Reach out to us, on our live chat, or [email protected] and we'll help create the perfect experience for you.