Tuscany wine trip

Our week long tour of Tuscany is focused on food and wine. We'll have our sommelier along to help us learn and appreciate the wine. We'll focus on Chianti with it's medeival villages, hilltop town, fine vineyards, and rolling hills. We also visit southern Tuscany to visit winemakers in Montepulciano and the Montalcino area. We'll learn about the local cuisine by making Tuscan dishes with locals. We'll also visit artisan cheese makers. shoemakers, and a jewelry maker. Seeing the artisans at works is a great doorway into the culture and traditions of this region. Finally we'll go to the famous VIno al Vino wine festival in Panzano held only once a year. Our groups are small to allow you to truly savor the Tuscan lifestyle.

Trip Highlights:

• Enjoy the Panzano wine festival held only once a year and taste many wines from the area

• Tie on an apron and learn to make local dishes in the country villa of a famous Florentine family.

• Visit our friend’s vineyard to taste the famous Chianti wine among the rolling hills and tiny villages of Chianti

• Discover the artisans of Tuscany who still make cheese by hand, shoes to order

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