Chianti Farm Cooking Class & Wine Tasting
From€139
4 hours
Siena, Italy
About this activity
Join a hands-on cooking class in a traditional Chianti farm, preparing authentic Italian dishes and tasting local wines in a rustic setting.
Highlights
- Learn traditional Italian cooking techniques
- Taste a variety of local Chianti wines
- Enjoy a meal of dishes you've prepared
- Experience the rustic charm of a Chianti farm
- Engage with local chefs and winemakers
Full description
Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class at a picturesque Chianti farm. Under the guidance of expert chefs, you'll learn to prepare classic Italian dishes using fresh, local ingredients. After cooking, indulge in a delightful wine tasting session, savoring a selection of renowned Chianti wines. This experience offers a unique opportunity to connect with local culture, enhance your cooking skills, and enjoy a memorable meal in a charming farm setting. Perfect for food enthusiasts and wine lovers alike, this tour provides an authentic taste of Tuscany's gastronomic heritage.
Included / Excluded
- Guided cooking class in a traditional Chianti farm
- Wine tasting featuring local Chianti wines
- Hands-on experience preparing authentic Italian dishes
- Transportation to and from the Chianti farm
Itinerary
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The cuisine of Castelnuovo Berardenga reflects the essence of Tuscan gastronomy, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, homemade pastas, and simple yet flavorful dishes. The area is famous for its Chianti Classico wines and traditional recipes like pici pasta, ribollita (a hearty bread soup), and cantucci (almond biscuits often paired with dessert wine). The cooking class pays homage to these timeless traditions by incorporating them into the recipes you'll learn to prepare. Cooking Class: Spend about 2.5 hours learning and preparing classic Italian dishes under the guidance of a professional chef. Wine Tasting: Enjoy a 45-minute guided tasting of fine wines, including IGT, Chianti, and Chianti Classico, paired with snacks like salami, bruschetta, and other local delicacies. Dinner: The remaining time is dedicated to savoring the meal you've prepared, accompanied by expertly paired Tuscan wines.
Duration: 4 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Check the availability of the class on your preferred date
- Confirm the duration of the class to plan your day accordingly
- Inquire about any specific dietary restrictions or preferences
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cooking activities
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the class
- Ensure you have a valid ID if you plan to participate in wine tasting
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport