Photos - Wine, Cooking, Truffles & Chocolate: A Foodie's Paradise in Umbria and Tuscany

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Oilve oil it is an experience we cannot miss in Umbria. During our cooking vacation we visit an ancient family run mill The black truffles of Norcia are known all around Italy as the best in the country The valley of Castelluccio blooms with poppies in June, creating amazing photo opportunities for our Umbria guests We use the special Norcia black truffles we find ourselves later on in our hands-on cooking classes During our Norcia vacation. We visit local butcher shops to discover the specialty cured meats of Umbria During harvest season in Umbria, we take our guests to a local farm to pick and press their own olives Making fresh pasta is an awesome hands-on experience that includes everyone in the culinary process Pizza Experience making pizza with a local masterchef or mkaing the traditional umbria pizza in a loca pastry shop A master chocolatier guides us through the process of making perfect chocolates during our Umbria vacation Experience local family run farms. Pig farmer, lentis farmes, cheese and sheppard in Umbria Shops like a local and experience Umbria visiting local small fruit and butcher shops before cooking with your chef Hunt Truffle it is a team work of hunter and his dog. Experience the most famous and traditional umbrian food Our Norcia vacation in Umbria features a tour of a wine cellar famous for its Sagrantino wine Experantial vacation in Umbria includes one day about Chocolate, a class where you will make your own "cioccolatino Our vacations are more than just food, wine and culture. They create deep bonds that stretch beyond Italy and Umbria Sometime happen that during a truffle hunting in our experential holiday in Umbria we found a lot of truffle Making the own cioccolatino one of the main experience of our foodie vacation in Norcia. Umbria, like the rest of Italy, has no shortage of breathtaking views and unique beauty The Perugina chocolate is the perfect time for everyone to let loose and be silly One of the best experience we offer in Umbria and Norcia it is make the traditional Umbria Pizza, torta al testo We will meet local friends for a BBQ night that will be an unforgettable Umbria Experience. We will make tagliatelle with truffle from scratch during our cooking classes in Norcia and Umbria. During our Norcia vacation, we have the exclusive opportunity to go truffle hunting with champion truffle-hunting dogs Our day trip to Montefalco includes a tour, tasting and lunch at a Sagrantino wine cellar in Umbria During our week in Norcia we meet a local shepherd and with him we make fresh ricotta and Pecorino cheese Harvesting olive it is one of the experience we offer in our Umbrian Vacation. Spend a day harvesting and press olives Winery Experience in Umbria, visint local winery with lunch and wine pairing included. Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages Enjoying the largely undiscovered beauty that is the Umbria region Walking in Norcia in Umbria you can experience a lot of butcher shops selling traditional salami, prosciutto, sausages During our Norcia vacation, we discover Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini Mountains Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill Class chocolate it is one of the highlights of experential vacation in Umbria Our guests learn how to make tagliatelle from scratch during our Norcia cooking classes Butchers in Norcia originated many of the current day practices used today for making Italian cured meats Sagrantino grapes it is use to make the Umbrian Sagrantino wine, one of the most famous of the region, rich in Tannin Make new friends during our vacation it is one of the experience we want to guarantee during our week in Norcia Cooking class and Chocolate experience in Umbria Fresh pasta during our Norcia cooking class it's made only of flavour and local eggs. The traditional recipe We like to do our own shopping for our hands-on cooking classes any chance we can. It is a great time to meet the locals One of the calss of our Norcia and Umbria Vacation will be at Perugina Factory. A chocolate Master will be our instructo