Florence: Chianti Wine, Cheese Farm Day Tour &Pasta Cooking class

Name: Florence: Chianti Wine, Cheese Farm Day Tour &Pasta Cooking class
Brand: Tabl
SKU: EGP7CBJ
Price: 629.00 GBP
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (10 reviews)

9 hours

Group

English

What you’ll do

Step into the rustic charm of Orcia Valley during a guided tour of a local dairy farm. Immerse yourself in the daily life of a modern-day peasant as you meet animals, from donkeys to sheep, each playing a vital role on the farm. Then, journey into the heart of cheese-making as we unveil the secrets behind our artisanal cheeses. Indulge your taste buds with a delightful cheese tasting, perfectly paired with local wine. But the adventure doesn't end there! Dive into the culinary delights of Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class at a traditional Tuscan farm. Under the guidance of our expert chef, learn the art of preparing classic Italian dishes from scratch. After, savor your creations, accompanied by local wine. Next, embark on a journey to the renowned Chianti Classico wine region, where history and legend await at a prestigious historic cellar. Explore the ancient rock-carved winery, where tradition meets innovation, and indulge in a wine tasting featuring their finest vintages.

Itinerary

Pickup from Florence and drive to our first stop, a dairy farm

DAIRY FARM / During a guided tour of the farm, you will be able to see with your own eyes what it means to live a farming life today here in the Val d'Orcia.

You will get acquainted with the animals that live here, from donkeys to peacocks, from sheep to goats, and we will explain their role here on the farm. The tour will continue to the dairy, where you will learn the secrets and watch the processing of cheeses, including the traditional Pecorino.

The tour ends with a table tasting of locally made raw milk cheeses.

COOKING CLASS / You will dive into the world of fine Italian cuisine. During the cooking class you will learn how to prepare a complete menu.

The chef will guide you on this food and wine journey

and will tell you episodes related to life on the farm, notions

and curiosities about organic farming.

The ingredients used will naturally be of our own

production and at the end you will taste the fruit of your labor

along with the raw milk cheeses produced in our dairy.

WINE CELLAR / You'll visit a historic winery in the heart of Chianti Classico wine area dating back to 1435 to explore the depths of the estate's rock-carved winery, where tradition meets innovation

Drop off in Florence