Italian

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The first two days will be spent in Tuscany’s capital city of Florence and then it’s just a short journey to an historic castello and estate in Chianti, Castello di Volpaia.

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Meet for drinks on rooftop bar

Florence overview with guide

Dinner

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Food-lovers tour of Florence

Wine and food tasting

Cocktails

Dinner

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Shopping at the San Lorenzo market

Lunch at a trattoria for great local food

Arrive at Chianti villa La Pozza, Castello di Volpaia

Cocktails at the villa

Dinner at a local osteria

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Panzano market

Tasting of meats and small goods

Guided tour of Parco del Sculture (Sculpture Park) with cheese and wine tasting

Dinner at the villa 

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Castello di Meleto, Cooking Class

Guided tour of the castle

Cooking Class

Structured Wine Tasting and Lunch

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Castello di Ama – Wine Tasting & Art Works

Guided tour of the winery and cellars

Tour of the artwork installations

Wine tasting and light lunch

Siena and dinner

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Volpaia – Cooking Class

Tour of Volpaia’s historic cellars, oil and honey production

Hands-on cooking class with the owner of Volpaia – Giovanna Stianti

Lunch

Wine Tasting at Castello di Radda 

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Market, Sausage Making, Olive Oil Tasting

Gaiole for shopping 

Sausage making cooking class

BBQ  lunch at the villa

Olive oil tasting

Dinner at the home of our hostess the Stiantis

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Cheese Making, Cooking, Farewell Dinner

Cheese making and tasting in Pienza

Wine tasting

Cooking class

Dinner at the villa

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Greve Market, Return to Florence

Greve market

Lunch at Montefioralle

Return to Florence

For a copy of the detailed itinerary in full please contact Pauline directly at tours@tastecooktravel.com or +61 (0) 3 5968 3963

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