Photos - Wine & Cooking in the Heart of Chianti and Florence, Tuscany

Photos - Wine & Cooking in the Heart of Chianti and Florence, Tuscany

Following is a collection of random photos from this itinerary. To see more full-size photos, visit our photo galleries.

A shot of our locally produced ingredients we use for our hands-on cooking class experiences in Chianti We love making tasty food during our cooking classes, but we love having fun even more Having fun learning authentic Tuscan recipes from Chef Lorenzo in our private cooking class in Radda in Chianti Our Chianti cooking classes are a great opportunity to learn, experience and appreciate Italian food culture The wine will be so good during the Chianti vacation that you'll want it straight from the barrel! The sunflowers blossoming in Tuscany is a sight to behold and we take every chance we can to appreciate their beauty Our Chianti vacation provides many opportunities to meet and interact with the locals of Tuscany Vin Santo is a great finisher to a wonderful Tuscan meal, we'll taste many varieties on our Chianti vacation Romance is truly in the air throughout our adventures and experiences across the Chianti region of Tuscany Our guests experience a whole new world of wine tasting on our winery tours in the Chianti region of Tuscany Soaking up the "Under the Tuscan Sun" lifestyle at local winery in the Chianti region of Tuscany A food tour in Florence and Tuscany cannot miss a stop at a local pastry shop to taste some Tuscan dessert Our barbeque party in Chianti is a great time to relax by the pool an soak up some sun before a night of dancing and fun Our Chianti vacation features a wine tasting in a small family run winery to create a more intimate experience Sunflower blooms in the middle of summer are a wonderful opportunity to soak up the romance and beauty of Tuscany Our cooking class in Cortona, the setting for Under the Tuscan Sun is hosted by a local family in a private villa Our vacations mean more to us than Tuscan food and wines. Creating deep bonds and friendships is our true motivation Meeting locals is one of the best ways to appreciate and discover the local culture of Tuscany. Our Tuscan vacation is so much more than food and wine, it's about making lasting friendships and memories A small sample dish highlighting the wonderful cured meats we sample throughout our Tuscan adventures in Chianti Farm to table ingredients in our hand-on Chianti cooking classes build anticipation for a delicious Tuscan dinner Our food tour of Florence is a great opportunity interact with local shop-owners and taste Tuscan specialties Up in the Tuscan mountains we tour a family farm. This is a great immersive experience and wonderful family atmosphere. Tours and tastings at various winers in Chianti create a true appreciation for these wonderful Tuscan wines A great opportunity to take in and appreciate the beautiful city of Florence, the capital of the Tuscan region of Italy All of our Chianti cooking classes include recipe books so favorite recipes can be replicated at home Our wine tastings are a fun, informal experience full of great information and exploration of Chianti wines Going off the beaten path in the Tuscan hills to learn about the goats that help make beautiful cashmere products The Duomo in Florence is one of the most iconic buildings in the world. We visit Florence during our Chianti Vacations We always select traditional Tuscan dishes to prepare during our cooking classes in Chianti. Taking in all of the beauty of a vineyard. This is a truly immersive and cultural experience to enjoy in Tuscany Piazza del Campo in Siena comes to life under the night sky This is an up-close and personal experience on a Tuscan cashmere goat farm, overlooking vista from the hills of Chianti Going to small family farms and places only locals know about are what make our trips truly immersive experiences Piazza del Campo in Siena, Italy is the famous piazza of the Palio horse race, a pillar of the culture of Siena There is nothing better than learning how make delicious Tuscan specialties and having fun doing it Taking a walk through this Tuscan castle turned winery in the hills of Chianti Aside from its famous view, Pienza is home to the delicious Tuscan pecorino cheese Florentine steak is a must-have culinary experience in the Tuscan region. We enjoy ours deep in the hills of Chianti Our guests eager to dive into another half day of cooking fun and learning how to make more Tuscan dishes This is a behind the scenes look into the Tuscan lifestyle. It's an excellent cultural experience. Learn how to make Tuscan specialty pastas like this pici with pesto in same setting as the movie Under the Tuscan Sun