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

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

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Sometime happen that during a truffle hunting in our experential holiday in Umbria we found a lot of truffle Enjoying the largely undiscovered beauty that is the Umbria region We will make tagliatelle with truffle from scratch during our cooking classes in Norcia and Umbria. Prosciutto of Norcia is known as one of the most delicious and sought after meats all over Italy Our day-trip to Assisi provides beautiful views of the Umbrian landscape and scenery We love giving our guests the chance to learn about and explore the diversity of Italian wine In Norcia, we have the opportunity to hunt for black truffles with locals. This is a unique activity to Umbria During our Norcia vacation, we discover Castelluccio in the National Park of Sibillini Mountains Pizza Experience making pizza with a local masterchef or mkaing the traditional umbria pizza in a loca pastry shop One of the calss of our Norcia and Umbria Vacation will be at Perugina Factory. A chocolate Master will be our instructo Our Norcia cooking classes feature a diverse menu of both land and sea culinary specialties Class chocolate it is one of the highlights of experential vacation in Umbria Experience local family run farms. Pig farmer, lentis farmes, cheese and sheppard in Umbria Butchers in Norcia originated many of the current day practices used today for making Italian cured meats Our vacations are more than just food, wine and culture. They create deep bonds that stretch beyond Italy and Umbria During our Norcia vacation, we have the exclusive opportunity to go truffle hunting with champion truffle-hunting dogs We spend the day with local truffle hunters and their award winning dogs during our Norcia vacation in Umbria Tagliatelle with balck truffle of Norcia are a must in Umbria cusine...and we will not miss them A foodie week in Norcia cannot miss a visit to a local free range pigs farm The Perugina chocolate is the perfect time for everyone to let loose and be silly Our Norcia vacation features making fresh pecorino and ricotta cheese from scratch, taught by a local shepherd Food is a great way to learn about the rich culture and tradition of Norcia and the Umbrian region of Italy Make new friends during our vacation it is one of the experience we want to guarantee during our week in Norcia Norcia is home to what is known all around Italy as some of the best salami in the world The hands-on chocolate class at the Perugina factory are highly customizable and always come out delicious Our guests learn how to make tagliatelle from scratch during our Norcia cooking classes During harvest season we like to pick, press and pour our own olive oil during the Norcia vacation we host in Umbria During our Norcia vacation. We visit local butcher shops to discover the specialty cured meats of Umbria Our cooking and experential vacations in Italy often include a pizza class with a pizza masterchef.. The black truffles of Norcia are known all around Italy as the best in the country Harvesting olive it is one of the experience we offer in our Umbrian Vacation. Spend a day harvesting and press olives Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill The valley of Castelluccio blooms with poppies in June, creating amazing photo opportunities for our Umbria guests Our day trip to Montefalco includes a tour, tasting and lunch at a Sagrantino wine cellar in Umbria Our Norcia vacation features a visit to a Sagrantino winery for a tasting and tour of the intimate location We get many ingredients for our hands on cooking classes from the specialty butcher shops of Norcia One of the best experience we offer in Umbria and Norcia it is make the traditional Umbria Pizza, torta al testo Harvesting umbrian olives from an orchard with a family run mill During our Cheese Experience we will make pecorino and ricotta chesse using the traditional recipe Winery Experience in Umbria, visint local winery with lunch and wine pairing included. The Michelin star dinner we are treated to in Norcia is a wonderful culinary experience Norcia it is a small village in Umbria, in the national park of sibillini mountains, base of our experential and cooking