Taste of Umbria Week 2024 September 9-15 | October 20-26
Welcome to the enchanting region of Umbria, Italy, where food and wine take center stage in a picturesque farmhouse retreat. Nestled amidst rolling hills and charming countryside, this retreat offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of this captivating region. Discover the true essence of Italian gastronomy as you embark on a journey that celebrates the flavors, aromas, and textures that make Umbria a renowned food lover's paradise.
Our 300 year old farmhouse is a haven of tranquility, exuding rustic charm and providing an authentic Italian experience. Throughout your stay, you will have the chance to explore local vineyards, where skilled winemakers produce exceptional wines using age-old techniques passed down through generations. Delight in tastings that introduce you to exquisite vintages while learning about the intricate art of wine production. You will experience the generations in olive oil that will take you through a journey of the senses. Indulge your taste buds with traditional Umbrian cuisine and a passion for local ingredients. Sample delectable plates bursting with locally sourced ingredients such as truffles, wild mushrooms, extra virgin olive oil, and artisanal cheeses. Delight in homemade pasta dishes like umbricelli or strangozzi, expertly paired with sumptuous sauces that highlight the region's finest produce. Immerse yourself in hands-on cooking classes where you'll learn how to recreate these culinary delights at home.
With its serene setting and proximity to renowned wineries and charming towns like Assisi and Perugia, this enchanting farmhouse accommodation promises an unforgettable food and wine retreat in the heart of Umbria.
Details
Price: $4,998 per room. Includes 6 nights stay, all transportation during the week, round trip transfer to and from local train station, all meals & drinks (including wine and cocktails), winery tour with tasting and lunch, truffle hunting with truffle lunch (weather permitting), farm tour and cheese making instruction with lunch, olive farm tour and tasting, hands on cooking class and a guided wine tasting with a local sommelier.
Booking: When booking, enter the dates above for the week you wish to join us. Then, the Taste of Umbria week will show up and allow you to "add to your cart" and continue check out.
What is not included: Airfare and train travel to and from Italy/Umbria Language: English