Step back in time as you wander through the enchanting Renaissance town of Montepulciano, where every cobblestone street tells a story. Explore its charming architecture and soak in the rich history that surrounds you. As you meander, indulge in the exquisite flavors of the renowned Nobile di Montepulciano wine in one of the fascinating historical wine cellars. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about the winemaking process that has been perfected over centuries. To complement your tasting experience, you will enjoy a delicious traditional Italian lunch, savoring each bite while sipping on your wine, creating unforgettable memories in this picturesque setting.

Meet the lovely couple living in the charming hamlet of Fighine as they share the town’s rich history and prepare a delicious, traditional lunch in their cozy home. This is not just a meal; it's an experience that reflects the heart of the community. After indulging in their culinary delights, you will have the opportunity to learn a centuries-old art form. Under expert guidance, you will paint your very own ceramic tile, a unique piece that will serve as a cherished souvenir for you to take home with you at the end of the week, reminding you of the wonderful memories created in this picturesque village.

Enjoy a private tour of a stunning winery, where you will have the opportunity to taste the region's delicious Brunello wine, renowned for its rich flavors and exquisite quality, all while dining among the breathtaking beauty of the Tuscan landscape. The rolling hills, lush vineyards, and charming scenery create a perfect backdrop for this memorable experience. After your delightful wine tasting, take some time to explore the nearby town of Montalcino at your own pace. Discover its quaint streets, local shops, and historical sites, including a visit to a famous Abbey that adds to the town's cultural richness and allure.

Learn to make classic Italian dishes in a hands-on cooking class alongside a skilled Italian chef. This immersive experience will allow you to prepare a delicious 4-course meal in the beautiful setting of the villa, where you’ll discover the secrets behind traditional recipes and cooking techniques. Enjoy the rich flavors of Italy as you chop, sauté, and bake your way to a culinary triumph, all while gaining insights into the culture and history of Italian cuisine. By the end of the class, you’ll not only have created a mouthwatering meal but also lasting memories and new skills to impress your friends and family back home.

Visit and enjoy a delightful lunch at a charming, family-run organic farm that specializes in the rich flavors of goat and sheep cheese. Here, you will have the opportunity to taste a variety of artisanal cheeses crafted with care and passion. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the picturesque town of Pienza, where you can uncover hidden treasures such as a contemporary sculptor's gallery and a talented ceramics artisan's workshop. Engage with local artists and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture that makes this area so special.

Walk to the charming outdoor weekly market in Sarteano, where you can explore local produce, handmade crafts, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly vendors. Afterward, visit a picturesque family-owned olive grove in Cetona, where you'll have the unique opportunity to learn about the traditional olive oil-making process. Enjoy a delicious homemade lunch, thoughtfully crafted with fresh, local ingredients, paired perfectly with exquisite olive oil selections that enhance each dish’s flavors. This experience promises to be a delightful blend of culinary pleasure and cultural immersion, making for a memorable day.

As we come to the end of our wonderful journey together, we say goodbye until next time, cherishing the memories we've created. We hope to see you again soon for more adventures and experiences.

Please remember to check out by 10:00 am to ensure a smooth departure. A taxi will take you the Chianciano train station. Thank you for being a part of this amazing trip!