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Cooking, Dinner & Live Opera in the countryside

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Chianti, Italy
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Much more than a cooking course, it will be a unique experience.

Sight, smell, hearing ... in this path the 5 senses will be involved, so as to leave you with an unforgettable memory.

This experience comes from a childhood memory, spent outdoors. It has the scent of freshly cut grass, the passion for traditional cuisine and the serenity of an atmosphere that warms up under the notes of the Italian Opera.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Dinner Meals, drinks and wines.
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
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    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point

    Via Senese
    2, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy

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    Pickup details

    TRANSFER SERVICE on request, from Florence or other areas. Please, contact us 48 hours in advance at our email address [email protected] in order to give you the best service. Price around 40/60 round trip per person. Thank you!

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    Meeting point

    Strada Morrocco
    36, 50028 Barberino Tavarnelle FI, Italy

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    Join our hand-picked cooking class in the Tuscan countryside, for an immersive Italian culinary experience at one of the most beautiful Villas of 1600, the kitchen is set in the old barn with the old trough

    THE EXPERIENCE, VEGGIE GARDEN AND VINEYARD
    We’ll welcome you offering a cup of Italian style coffee made with "moka"
    You will be guided through the property and vineyard, to pick some fresh veggies (seasonal: not guaranteed from November to April) and aromatic herbs in our garden. We’ll explain the story of our Villa and how we produce our wine and EVO Oil.

    Time to wash our hands, wear the aprons and start the Cooking Experience! You will cook a full menu according to the old traditions, with homemade pasta, using the recipes of Lulu’s Grandmother. It’s a hands-on cooking class, so everyone will prepare their own meal having fun!

    You’ll taste our EVO Oil, produced by the family since 3 Jan.

    You’ll enjoy the fruits of your labor having a delicious meal and tasting our wine, with a unique and intimate Live Opera Performance.

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    25 MINS FROM FLORENCE

    TRANSFERS ON REQUESTS, contact us 48 hours in advance - Extra price

    ACCOMMODATION at our Villa on request

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cooking, Dinner & Live Opera in the countryside?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-142683P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
    • DinnerMeals, drinks and wines.
    • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
    • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
    • Kitchen utensils and balusters
    • Live Opera Performance

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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