5 Days Italian Cookery Getaway in Umbria
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating multi-day tour that takes you through the heart of Italy's Umbria region, known as the 'green heart' of the country. This immersive journey begins in the capital city of Perugia and includes hands-on cooking classes, artisanal workshops, and visits to medieval cities. You'll stay in a charming country farm, indulge in local Italian cuisine, and explore the rich cultural heritage of this beautiful region. From the artisan chocolate of Perugia to the world-renowned ceramics of Deruta, the Sagrantino wines of Montefalco, and the spiritual landmarks of Assisi, this tour offers a unique blend of culinary, cultural, and historical experiences.
Included
Visit the Perugia’s chocolate factory and the Chocolate Museum
Visit a ceramic laboratory in Deruta
Wine tour in a winery that produces Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCGS
Visit the medieval cities of Bevagna and Montefalco
Visit the mystical city of Assisi, a beautiful medieval town based on Mount Subasio
Breakfast
In your apartment you will find everything you need for your breakfast: Coffee, milk, tea, cereals, bread, biscuits, pie, eggs, jams made with fruit from the farm, fruit, yogurt.
Lunch
For lunch you will dine on your creations from the cooking classes accompanied by our delicious organic red wines completely made in the farm. The lunch will be in the Raffaella’s home or in the garden of the Farm.
vegetarian, vegan
Local tour guide
The activities of the Cooking School “Let’s Cook in Umbria” take place at the Farm ” La volpe e l’uva” in Perugia.
It is a little corner of paradise just 4 kilometers from the historic center of Perugia, an ideal place to relax and unwind surrounded by the Umbrian hills, valleys and medieval villages.
Our property consists of 10 hectares of olive groves, vineyards and orchards. It offers absolute peace and quiet with spectacular views of the surrounding hills.
Lovley two rooms apartments have been renovated paying close attention to details. Each apartment is furnished in simple, authentic Umbrian style and consists of lounge with cooking area, double and twin bedroom and bathroom.
In the frm there is the availability of 5 apartments.
The transport for our tours.
Destinations
Assisi
PerugiaMap
Attractions
Eremo delle Carceri
San Gregorio Maggiore
Perugia CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Perugia
- Perugia - Arrival day
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Welcome to Perugia, the capital of the Umbria region. Your journey begins at the delightful farmhouse 'La volpe e l’uva', where you can settle in from 2pm. Depending on your preferences, you can either dine in your apartment or enjoy a meal in a restaurant in the historic center of Perugia, just 5 km away.
Day 2 – Day 2: Culinary and Artisanal Adventures in Perugia and Deruta
- Deruta
- Perugia
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- Funivia Colle Eletto
- Perugia Cathedral
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Start your day with a hands-on cooking class, preparing a four-course lunch paired with local wines. In the afternoon, delve into the world of artisan chocolate in Perugia, followed by a visit to a ceramic laboratory in Deruta, renowned for its handmade majolicas.
Day 3 – Day 3: Wine Tasting and Medieval City Exploration
- Perugia
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- Sacred Wood of Monteluco
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After another engaging cooking class and lunch, embark on a wine tour at a winery that produces the renowned Sagrantino di Montefalco. This will be followed by a visit to the medieval cities of Bevagna and Montefalco.
Day 4 – Day 4: Spiritual Journey in Assisi
- Assisi
- Perugia
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- Eremo delle Carceri
- San Gregorio Maggiore
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After your morning cooking class and lunch, travel to the mystical city of Assisi. Here, you'll explore the landmarks associated with St. Francis, including the basilica adorned with frescoes by Giotto and Cimabue, and the serene Eremo delle Carceri convent.
Day 5 – Day 5: Farewell Umbria
- Perugia - Departure day
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Your journey in Umbria concludes today. After saying goodbye to your hosts and fellow travelers, you'll depart by 10am. If you wish to extend your stay in Umbria or need assistance with your onward journey, our team will be happy to help.
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