"Students Testimonials"
| University Italian Campus in Rome (USA, October 2008) |
February 2010 - Duquesne University Students
Raffa, Thank you for welcoming and sharing your home with us.
Cooking together with you and Stefania was a wonderful experience and we had a great time in beautiful Perugia.
We really appreciate all that you do for us and your kindness.
Ti ringraziamo tanto The students of Duquesne University
March 2009 - University Italian Campus - Rome
Cara Raffa, Thank you so very much for a wonderful weekend! "La volpe e l'uva" is beautiful. You did such a wonderful job organizing our time in Perugia and everyone who helped was very nice and fun to work with.
Thank you again and have a beautiful spring.
Sarah, Michael, Ana, Ryan B., Ryan C., Jason, Bobby, Clare, Sam, Mitch, Angela, Nick, Ryan.
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Italy student Trips / Tours (Umbria, Tuscany and Latium) - Educational package holidays for students in Italy
Let cook in Umbria provides outstanding, culturally enriched, educational travel programs in central Italy (Umbria, Tuscany and Latium).
Our programs transform sightseeing tours into empowering learning experiences.
Let's cook in Umbria encourages students to be active participants in all aspects of their educational tour.
Students return home from their travel abroad with a deeper understanding of different cultures as well as a greater awareness of their own country.
- TOUR PACKAGE DURATION: 3 - 7 nights.
- ACCOMODATION: in the apartments of the farmhouse LA VOLPE E L'UVA in Perugia. It is a beautifully restored farmhouse set overlooking the Umbria Valley. Five independent apartments have been restored around the ancient stone house, which dates back to the 17th century. All apartments have been comfortably furnished in farm-style teak furniture with great attention for detail. The farm lies on a hill and offers absolute peace and quiet with spectacular views of the surrounding hills and Perugia. More information on the farm: www.agriturismovolpeuva.it
ACTIVITIES IN THE PACKAGES
All the activities in the packages will be organized by LET'S COOK IN UMBRIA staff prior to arrival which ensures availability so that a participant won’t miss out.
- Hiking in Umbria
- Bike tours in Umbria
- Yoga lessons
- Cooking classes
HALF DAY GOURMET TOURS: These are tours of interesting places with a culinary focus, this is a great way to indulge yourself with good taste, while exploring this great region of Umbria
- Wine tour It is a tour in winery which produces Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCGS. You will have a guided tour of the vineyard, cellars finishing up with a test of local Umbrian specialties and the wines. You will also visit the medioeval cities of Montefalco and Bevagna.
- Chocolate and Wine At first you will visit the Perugia’s chocolate factory and the Chocolate Museum to learn about chocolate production. Than you will have a wine tour in a Winemakers Company near Perugia. It is a vineyard under family management, which with special care from their very own wines.
- Truffle hunting: Through the Educational itinerary to the Discovery of the Truffle you will understand the history and it’s secrets, you will live the emotion of picking it in the woods. The tour includes: demonstration of Truffle hunting with dog, lesson and practical advice on Truffle preservation, truffle and farm products tasting with local wine, visit of the city of Gubbio.
HALF DAY CULTURAL TOURS: in the most important cities in Umbria and Tuscany. Professional, English-speaking guide on request.
- UMBRIA: Perugia, Assisi, Orvieto, Todi, Gubbio, Trasimeno lake, Cascia, Norcia.......
- TUSCANY: Arezzo, Cortona, sansepolcro, Montepulciano, Pienza, Siena.
- LATIUM:Civita di Bagnoregio
FULL DAY TOURS: Rome and Florence
Trip transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicles with a professional drivers.
The Price Includes:
- Transfer to & from your preferred airport to
- Transportation on tours;
- Accommodations in the apartments of the Farmhouse;
- Meals: Breakfasts and dinner.
The PRICE depends on the number of partecipants, the duration of the package, the booked activities and tours.
WE CUSTOMIZE ITALY VACATIONS TO FIT YOUR BUDGET AND OFFER THE BEST ITALIAN EXPERIENCE. Send us an email with your idea of a Italian Vacation and we will build a Custom Italian Vacation Packages with the excursions and activities that we recommend.