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Italian Cooking Courses with Tuscookany

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Summary

This one-week program combines Italian cooking classes and guided hiking in the picturesque Casentino Valley, allowing participants to immerse themselves in Tuscany’s rich culinary and natural heritage; Participants will engage in Italian cooking lessons on four afternoons and hiking on two mornings, with a culinary excursion that includes multiple tastings.

Program Features

  • The one-week program at Casa Ombuto offers immersive Italian cooking classes on four afternoons
  • guided morning hikes on two days through the scenic Casentino Valley
  • a diverse culinary excursion including tastings at local wine and olive oil estates, cheese and meat farms, and stops in charming towns for gelato or ceramics
  • evenings feature tastings of various red and white Tuscan wines paired with dinners composed of dishes prepared by the participants
  • optional activities for personal time include relaxation at the villa or exploration of local sights.

What's Included?

  • All cooking lessons
  • hiking excursions
  • accommodation at Casa Ombuto
  • All meals including dinners of student-prepared dishes
  • Tastings of local wines, cheeses, and meats
  • A full-day culinary excursion, and optional sightseeing or relaxation activities
  • Transfer services are available upon request.

Program Details

  • Date March - November
  • Duration 1 week
  • Ages 14-17
  • Fees $4,200
  • Location Tuscany, Italy

More Information

Participants learn a variety of cooking techniques, focusing on traditional Italian dishes, and receive hands-on experience in preparing meals under the guidance of expert chefs.

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