Top Perugia Unique Experiences

Join us for an unforgettable evening in the heart of Umbria! Savor local flavors with cream of fava beans and crispy guanciale, chicory and ciauscolo, black celery pesto from Trevi, homemade polenta with sausage sauce, and grape sauce doughnuts. All dishes are paired with excellent local wines and served with breathtaking views of the Umbrian hills. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, this authentic culinary experience offers a unique taste of Umbria that no restaurant can match. Cook, taste, and live like a local!

Discover the secrets of Umbria’s “green gold,” and enjoy a fully local tasting experience, on this tour of a family-owned extra virgin olive oil producer. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the farm, and set out to explore its olive groves. Next, see how the olive oil is made, speak to the farmers, and finish with an indulgent tasting of olive oil and other local delicacies.

Fresh pasta is one of Italy’s most beloved specialties, but turning out perfect ribbons of tagliatelle or stuffed ravioli takes skill. Perfect your technique with this private hands-on class led by a home cook in Perugia. Prepare three different types of regional pasta specialties under your instructor’s watchful eye, then cap off your experience by sampling your handiwork during a final tasting.