7 to 14 Days Visiting the wonders of Romagna, Montefeltro, Tuscany and Umbria

7 Days Vacation

This private vacation is a mix of cooking, history, arts, sport and tours according to your preference in the 3 most foodie regions of central Italy: Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany and Umbria.

You'll stay in an ancient mountain retreat  on Mt. Fumaiolo, a 4500Ft high mountain located right on the border between them.

You'll explore quaint ancient little villages and meet with local food and wine producers.

We’ll cook every afternoon  afternoon and learn how to make authentic Italian traditional Emilia-Romagna and Tuscan authentic Recipes as described in Pellegrino Artusi's 1891 Cookbook: traditional handmade pastas, roasts, sauces, vegetables and seafood. And if you don't feel like cooking just relax sipping great wine while the Chef will make dinner for you.

You'll discover and cook with regional excellences such as Pecorino di Fossa di Sogliano, 30 months aged Parmigiano Reggiano, Traditional Balsamic Vinegar from Modena, etc...

You'll decide the menu for the day and purchase with the Chef in the best family-run butcheries and groceries.

You'll enjoy regional Wine Tasting in a local Winery to discover the great wines of Romagna: Sangiovese, Albana, Famoso and a great Metodo Classico.

You'll enjoy Tuscany Wine Tasting to discover the Super Tuscan Wines.

You'll see the amazing art of notable local Medieval and Renaissance artists like Piero Della Francesca, Raffaellino del Colle, Santi di Tito, Perugino, Della Robbia.

You'll visit the unique Museum of herbs of Aboca in a tour through the centuries discovering the therapeutic power of herbs and story of the relationship between humans and plants through rooms of precious herbal, ancient books of herbal medicines, ancient mortars, pottery and glassware.

You'll discover the italian new trends in cuisine in Michelin starred restaurants nearby.

In the morning we’ll visit small ancient villages from Middle Ages to Renaissance where we’ll purchase the local and freshest ingredients and we’ll be back home in the early afternoon where we’ll cook and have dinner together. 

In 7 days we can visit:

Tuscany (Arezzo, Sansepolcro, Anghiari, Monterchi, Citerna)

Umbria (Città’ di Castello, Orvieto, Perugia, Assisi)

Romagna (Rimini, Santarcangelo, Cesenatico and Ravenna)

The Castles of Montefeltro (San Leo, Petrella Guidi, Sant’Agata Feltria, Verucchio, Torriana).

Our packages are all-inclusive: Accommodation, cooking classes, tickets, restaurants, food/wine tastings and market and winery visit are included in the price.

We'll pick up at Cesena (1 hour train from Bologna) and Arezzo (1 hour train from Florence) Railway Stations, and we’ll be your driver for the all time.

7 Days Vacation

$4950 per person for 2 persons

$4750 per person for 4 to 6 persons

10 Days Vacation

The 7 days package described above can be upgraded with 3 extra nights in Venice, Florence, Rome or Val d'Orcia (visiting Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino and Siena):

The Venice upgrade

Enjoy with us 4 extra days (3 nights) in Venice and focuse on non touristic activities such as the fish authentic Venetian cuisine, the Cicchetti at the Rialto Market, the art of painters Tintoretto, Giorgione and Tiziano and night live concerts with the music from Antonio Vivaldi.

in this case I highly recommend Venice Airport as your arrival destination or departure.

The Rome upgrade

enjoy with us 4 extra days (3 nights) in Rome to discover the art of painter Caravaggio: Musei Capitolini and Villa Borghese are part of the several stops to admire his masterworks. Enjoy the cozy old atmosphere of an ancient Hotel located on the Fori Imperiali and 5 minutes walking from the Colosseo. Enjoy strolling and shopping in the city center indulging yourself with Cacio e Pepe, Gricia and Carbonara.

in this case I highly recommend Fiumicino Airport as your arrival destination or departure.

The Florence upgrade

enjoy with us 4 extra days (3 nights) in Florence to discover the art collections in the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Museum and Opera del Duomo Museum. Enjoy the cozy old atmosphere of an ancient B&B located in the non-tourist city center 2 minutes walking from the Palazzo Pitti and 5 from Ponte Vecchio. Enjoy strolling the fascinating San Frediano and Santo Spirito together with the elegant city center indulging yourself with Aperitives and authentic Tuscan cuisine.

in this case I highly recommend Florence Airport as your arrival destination or departure.

The “Etruscan” upgrade

enjoy with us 4 extra days (3 nights) in Orvieto to discover the Pre-Roman Etruscan civilization. We’ll lodge in the fascinating city center of Orvieto and taste the authentic Umbria cuisine. From there we’ll visit Civita di Bagnoregio (the “ghost town”), Pitigliano and the romantic lake of Bolsena.

in this case I highly recommend Florence Airport as your arrival destination or departure.

The Val d’Orcia upgrade

enjoy with us 4 extra days (3 nights) in the most beautiful countryside of Tuscany and visit Pienza, Montepulciano, Montalcino and Siena (we’ll have lunch there on our way to the Florence airport). We’ll taste the world-famous wines, like Brunello, Chianti and Montepulciano, one of the best Extra-Vergin Tuscan Olive Oils and Pecorino cheese of Pienza.

in this case I highly recommend Florence Airport as your arrival destination or departure.

10 Days Vacation

$8450 per person for 2 persons 

$7950 per person for 4 to 6 persons

NEW!!

The Italian dream vacation of your life

15 Days Experience:

Emilia Romagna, Tuscany, Umbria, Veneto, Alto Adige exploring and tasting 3000 years of history.

NEW!! 15 Days: 7 Days between Romagna and Tuscany+2 upgrades described above $11950 per person for 2 persons

$11450 per person for 4 to 6 persons