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

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Good food, good wine and good friends are always cause for celebration! Italian piazzas are a great place to sit back with a glass of wine and observe Italian culture and lifestyle Guest giving love to Chianti cashmere goat deep in the hills of Tuscany at a local artisan's goat farm Our hands-on cooking classes are a great opportunity to learn how to make the famous Italian liquor, Limoncello We take every opportunity we can to have fun as we galavant through the Tuscan hills Our Chianti vacation features a full day in Florence with a walking food tour, tasting the best food Florence offers Private lunch at a family owned winery overlooking the beautiful Tuscan landscape. Our Chianti cooking classes are a great opportunity to learn, experience and appreciate Italian food culture Take your glass of Brunello and enjoy the view of a vineyard in Montalcino. Truly a wonderful way to enjoy Tuscany The small town of Pienza offers the perfect view of the Chianti valley, a great chance to appreciate the Tuscan beauty This is a behind the scenes look into the Tuscan lifestyle. It's an excellent cultural experience. Tours and tastings at various winers in Chianti create a true appreciation for these wonderful Tuscan wines A small sample dish highlighting the wonderful cured meats we sample throughout our Tuscan adventures in Chianti Our guests experience a whole new world of wine tasting on our winery tours in the Chianti region of Tuscany Learning how to make pasta from scratch is one of the best ways to soak of the beautiful and rich Italian culture Our food tour of Florence is a great opportunity to get a feel of the local culture and experience the central market Tuscany offers up some of the best views and vistas in all of Italy and Florence is no exception Getting ready to eat some local Tuscan specialties at our barbeque party in Chianti Our guests eager to dive into another half day of cooking fun and learning how to make more Tuscan dishes Taking in all of the beauty of a vineyard. This is a truly immersive and cultural experience to enjoy in Tuscany Vin Santo is a great finisher to a wonderful Tuscan meal, we'll taste many varieties on our Chianti vacation Our hands-on cooking classes always get everyone involved and having fun in some capacity Truly living under the Tuscan sun, enjoying a glass of famous Chianti classico red wine in a Tuscan vineyard Meeting locals is one of the best ways to appreciate and discover the local culture of Tuscany. The location and architecture of Pienza make it one of the most picturesque towns of Tuscany Our hands-on cooking classes in Chianti are all about highlighting dishes unique to Tuscany Our cooking class in Cortona, the setting for Under the Tuscan Sun is hosted by a local family in a private villa Our final day in Chianti is spent with local Chianina cow farmers and Chianti wine makers in the Tuscan hills Our Chianti vacation stops at the DeRicci family winery, widely regarded as the most beautiful cellar in the world A photo opportunity among sunflowers under the Tuscan sun can never be passed up The Cathedral of Siena is one of the most beautiful in all of Italy.  It houses many famous works of art. Our food tour of Florence is a great opportunity interact with local shop-owners and taste Tuscan specialties All our cooking classes in Tuscany and Chianti are hands on, you will always make fresh pasta from scratch Piazza del Campo in Siena comes to life under the night sky A great opportunity to take in and appreciate the beautiful city of Florence, the capital of the Tuscan region of Italy There is nothing better than learning how make delicious Tuscan specialties and having fun doing it Enjoying a wonderful evening of singing and dancing at a Tuscan-style barbeque During our Tuscany vacation, we tour what is considered by many, the most beautiful wine cellars in Europe Our Chianti vacation makes day trips to places that once played an integral role in the region's history Our Chianti vacation features a wine tasting in a small family run winery to create a more intimate experience The Palio horse-race in Siena is more than just a race. It is the life-blood of every citizen and a wonder to behold. Romance is truly in the air throughout our adventures and experiences across the Chianti region of Tuscany