Let's cook in Umbria: 4 days Culinary Tours in the beautiful artistic cities of Umbria!   

FOUR DAYS COOKING TOUR IN THE ARTISTIC UMBRIA: Assisi, Todi and Spoleto Tours - small group culinary tour of Italy

Explore the historical wonders and the natural beauty of Umbria. Our escorted tours take you to see the Roman and Etruscan influences. Enjoy your vacation in exploring the well known and the little known charms of the central Italy region. Sip on Umbrian wines whilst exploring traditional Umbrian vineyards and cellars or enjoy a traditional cooking course with our italian teacher. Your Umbria Tours are personally arranged so your travel can be just what you want it to be for the perfect Sightseeing in Umbria!

Reservations are on request for any day, year round, based upon availability, for a minimum of two people.

DAY BY DAY ITINERARY OF THE TOUR

• Day 1 - Arrive in Perugia
  Arrival at the country farm "La volpe e l'uva" (Perugia, Central Italy, Umbria, near Tuscany). Check-in your apartment at 4:00pm.
• Day 2 - Assisi
  Hands-on cooking class starts around 10:00am. You will prepare a four course lunch that you will eat at the end of the class, accompanied by our wines.
  The excursion take place from 15.00 to 19.00. You will visit the mystical city of Assisi, a beautiful medieval town based on Mount Subasio, overlooking a peaceful Umbrian landscape. The tour will allow to get to know the main landmarks where st. Francis lived. You can see the st. Francis Basilica whose superior walls were frescoed by Giotto and Cimabue. You will also visit the Eremo delle carceri, one of the oldest Franciscan convents. Professional guide in the excursion.
• Day 3- Todi
  Hands-on cooking class starts around 10:00am. You will prepare a four course lunch that you will eat at the end of the class, accompanied by our wines.
  The excursion take place from 15.00. Todi is an enchanting old town located in a delightful panoramic position on a hill in central Umbria. It boasts a number of interesting and well preserved medieval buildings rich in history. It is the birthplace of Jacopone, the great 13th century Franciscan mystic and poet. The historical medieval town centre can be reached via a lift departing from the main car park. Professional guide in the excursion.
• Day 4 - Spoleto
  Hands-on cooking class starts around 10:00am. You will prepare a four course lunch that you will eat at the end of the class, accompanied by our wines. You will visit Spoleto. Spoleto is situated in a strategic position overlooking the ancient “Via Flaminia”. The splendour of its Romanesque churches and the Umbrian-Roman remains attracts many visitors. Professional guide in the excursion.
• Day 5 - Departure

If you are interested in a culinary holidays without tours (only accommodation and cooking classes) please visit the page Cooking vacations

Details of the Cooking Program

4 DAYS IN THE ARTISTIC UMBRIA (ITALY)
Trip lenght		4 days
Departure Dates:		Any day! Contact us for details.
Destinations		Italy, Umbria (Perugia, Assisi, Todi, Spoleto)
Activities		Culinary, Cultural exploration
Included in the price:		Accommodation, 4 breakfasts, 3 cooking classes, 3 lunches from cooking classes, 3 half day excursions with car, driver and guide.

PRICES 2013

990 EURO per person, double occupancy, based on two people travelling together. 730 EURO per person, triple occupancy, based on three people travelling

GROUP 4/6 People

Type of accommodation Price per person (euro) Number of partecipants in the group In 2 bilo-apartments 765.00 3 people travelling together. In 2 bilo-apartments 725.00 4 people travelling together. In 3 bilo-apartments 640.00 5 people travlelling together. In 3 bilo-apartments 550.00 6 people travelling together. Inclusions: Accommodations in the apartment of the farmhouse "la volpe e l'uva"in Perugia (40mq, lounge with cooking area and double sofa bed double bedroom and bathroom), included bed linen, towels, final cleaning. Extra heating on consumption. 3 breakfasts (in your apartment you will find coffee, milk, biscuits, jams, butter and sugar) 3 cooking classes of approximately 4 hours, 3 Four course meal from the cooking lesson; Umbrian wines during meals, liquors for after dinner/lunch; Certificate of participation; Folder with all the recipes; Apron of Let's cook in Umbria. 3 Tours as indicated in the itinerary Group discount These trips are priced assuming up to six travellers. Special offers are available for bigger group: If your group is composed by more than 6 people send me your request and we will send you the best price! No cooking guests It is also possible to bring along a non-participating partner who can spend the morning enjoying the surroundings, and could then join the group at lunchtime.

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