Morelli Pasta Factory: Artisanal Tour and Tasting near Pisa

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the ancient art of pasta-making at the renowned Morelli pasta factory in Montopoli in Val d’Arno, Pisa. Explore traditional production methods, immerse yourself in the factory’s dedicated pasta museum, and conclude your visit with a tasting of two signature pasta dishes, cantuccini with Vin Santo, a glass of wine, and coffee

Example Menu

Main

2 Fresh Pasta dishes

i.e tagliatelle or ravioli

Dessert

Cantucci and Vin Santo

What's Included

Museum Visit: explore the pasta museum dedicated to the evolution of pasta-making
Two Pasta Dishes: enjoy a tasting of two different pastas prepared with Morelli’s signature products
Cantuccini and Vin Santo: classic Tuscan biscotti and sweet wine, plus a glass of wine and coffee
Factory Tour: go behind the scenes of the Morelli pasta factory to learn about artisanal production

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Host will wait for you at the entrance of the Morelli Pasta Factory

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Embark on a journey through Tuscany’s culinary heritage at the Morelli pasta factory, where time-honored techniques are preserved to produce both classic and specialty dry pastas. Located in Montopoli in Val d’Arno, this family-run factory boasts a rich history and a commitment to using select durum wheat, ensuring superior flavor and texture in every batch. Your guided tour begins with a behind-the-scenes look at the artisanal pasta production, revealing how each strand of pasta is carefully crafted for maximum taste and quality.

After witnessing this meticulous process, step into the on-site pasta museum to delve deeper into Morelli’s storied past and the evolution of pasta-making. Here, you’ll encounter historic machinery, archived photos, and interactive displays that make for an engaging, educational experience. Finally, savor the very pasta you’ve learned about with two mouthwatering dishes expertly prepared at a local restaurant, followed by Tuscany’s beloved cantuccini and Vin Santo, plus a glass of wine and coffee. Perfect for foodies and curious travelers alike, this tour encapsulates the authentic flavors and traditions of Tuscany in a single, delectable outing.

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Cesarine: Cooking Class

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Pasta Making Classes
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Lunch
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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