Exclusive Cooking Lessons in Tuscany with a Professional Chef
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About this experience
Our cooking lessons are relaxed, fun and hands-on. They take place in the restaurant point fo Villa Il poggetto, with everyone working in a group with the chef.
Enjoy this unique experience were everyone can really get involved. Chef Fabrizio with his skills and experience, will bring you all the passion for cooking and Tuscan tradition , while creating recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
vegetarian and gluten free customers are welcome, with a large variety of menus,.. please let me know in advance any ,food intolerance....
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Flavours of Tuscany Cooking
Food intolerances and dislike : warn in advance for food intolerances....
vegetarians, gluten free .. are wellcome<br/>importance of ingredients: we will use: organic ingredients from our own production when possible or guaranteed suppliers<br/>Duration: 3 hours: 3 to 4 hours depending on the menu ... <br/>4 course meal & drinks: 1 Bottle of wine with your meal included
Prosecco testing break during class
Extra drinks available on site<br/>Cooking Lesson On site: Cooking schools can be made in the kitchen of your villa in Tuscany ( if suitable) with transfer & fee, to be evaluated
What's included
Top quality ingredients
Table service up to 6 partecipans
Recipes book
English-speaking professional Chef
3 - 4 course cooking lesson
Prosecco wine tasting break with snacks
All materials needed to perform the courses
Wine (1 bottle for every 3 people)
What's not included
lesson on site at your location,...surcharge on transfer and logistics to be paid directly on site
For groups exceeding 6 participants, an additional fee of €60.00 for waitress service will be charged, payable on-site.
For groups exceeding 6 participants, an additional fee of €60.00 for waitress service will be charged, payable on-site.
extra drinks on request
Available languages
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Meeting point
gps cordination
43°26'02.0"N 11°53'49.5"E
43.433891, 11.897074
Important notes
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About Arezzo
Arezzo is a historic city in Tuscany known for its rich medieval and Renaissance heritage, beautiful architecture, and the famous Piero della Francesca frescoes. The city offers a charming blend of art, culture, and authentic Italian charm.
Top Attractions
Piazza Grande
The main square of Arezzo, Piazza Grande is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Basilica of San Francesco
This 13th-century basilica is home to the famous frescoes by Piero della Francesca, including 'The Legend of the True Cross'.
Religious
1 hour
€5
Medieval Fortress (La Rocca)
A 14th-century fortress offering panoramic views of Arezzo and the surrounding countryside.
Historical
1 hour
€4
Arezzo Cathedral
A beautiful cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Gothic architecture, featuring works by Pietro Lorenzetti and Guglielmo dei Marcillat.
Religious
30 minutes
Free (donations welcome)
Casa Museo Ivan Bruschi
A museum housed in a 13th-century palace, showcasing a collection of art and artifacts from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.
Museum
1 hour
€7
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak seasoned with salt and olive oil, typically from Chianina cattle.
Dinner
Contains beef
Pici all'Aglione
Hand-rolled thick spaghetti served with a garlic and tomato sauce.
Dinner
Vegetarian
Cantucci con Vin Santo
Almond biscotti dipped in a sweet dessert wine.
Dessert
Contains nuts, contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding countryside
Cycling tours
Wine tasting
Spa treatments
Visiting museums and churches
Attending local festivals
Participating in the Saracen Joust festival
Exploring the antique market
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Arezzo is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant, and the tourist crowds are smaller. The city is vibrant with various festivals and events.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Arezzo is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 80 km
- Perugia Airport • 90 km
By train
Arezzo Station
By bus
Arezzo Terminal Bus
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network is efficient and covers most parts of the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
San Lorenzo
Porto San Marco
Day trips
Cortona
30 km • Half day
A charming hilltop town known for its medieval architecture, stunning views, and as the setting for the book and film 'Under the Tuscan Sun'.
Montepulciano
50 km • Full day
A beautiful Renaissance town famous for its wine, particularly Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, and its stunning architecture.
Val d'Orcia
60 km • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rolling hills, cypress trees, and picturesque villages, offering stunning landscapes and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Saracen Joust (Giostra del Saracino) • First Sunday in September and first Sunday in June
Arezzo Antiques Fair • First Sunday of the month
Arezzo Wine Festival • Late September
Pro tips
- Visit the Basilica of San Francesco early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the frescoes in peace
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems and charming side streets
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina and Pici all'Aglione at traditional trattorias
- Attend the Saracen Joust festival if your visit coincides with the event for a unique and thrilling experience
- Take a day trip to nearby towns like Cortona and Montepulciano for stunning scenery and historic sites
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