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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.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The pickup will be from your hotel or the nearest point, when it is not possible to
reach the place you stay in by car. The exact pickup time will be communicated
after the tour confirmation.
Itinerary
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1Florence
Pickup from Florence and drive to our first stop, a dairy farm
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
2Pienza
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.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Pienza
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.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Castellina In Chianti
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
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Florence
Drop off in Florence
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Alcohol is served only for over 18 years old
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Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Cancellation Policy
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
You will not receive a refund if you cancel.
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