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, accomp...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour and wine tasting in a historic winery in Chianti Classico wine area
Cooking course, where you will prepare fresh pasta, meat and side dish, dessert
Guided tour of a dairy farm, the stables and cheese tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
4 - course lunch accompanied by local wine
Transportation during the tour (could be shared)
Itinerary
1
Florence
Pickup from Florence and drive to our first stop, a dairy farm
1 hour
2
Pienza
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
3
Pienza
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
4
Castellina 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
Florence: Chianti Wine, Cheese Farm Day Tour &Pasta Cooking class
Florence
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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, accomp...
Highlights
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided tour and wine tasting in a historic winery in Chianti Classico wine area
Cooking course, where you will prepare fresh pasta, meat and side dish, dessert
Guided tour of a dairy farm, the stables and cheese tasting