Top San Gimignano Holidays - page 4

Master the art of Italian pizza in this vineyard cooking class located at a charming winery in San Gimignano. Hosted through Cozymeal, this experience combines hands-on pizza-making with guided wine and olive oil tastings for the ultimate Tuscan feast. Menu - First course: Pizza Margherita — with tomato, mozzarella and fresh basil - Second course: Pizza Napoli — with anchovies and capers - Third course: Pizza Quattro Stagioni — featuring artichokes, mushrooms and prosciutto - Dessert: Housemade dessert — paired with Tuscan dessert wine With vineyard scenery, expert guidance and generous wine pours, this class offers authentic flavors and unforgettable memories in the heart of Tuscany.

Indulge in a luxurious 90-minute epicurean adventure with this wine and evo oil tasting coupled with an exquisite truffle meal. Try various delectable dishes, perfectly complemented by a selection of fine wines. Begin your culinary journey with truffle appetizers and end it on a high note with the signature smoked beef and rucola salad. Top it all off with a decadent dessert of the day.

Escape to the heart of Tuscany for an exclusive private cooking and wine experience. Travel in comfort with air-conditioned transfers, allowing you to relax and enjoy the scenic countryside on your way to Torre Chigi, a historic landmark that embodies the beauty and heritage of Tuscany. Under the guidance of a local chef, learn to make fresh pasta from scratch, using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Afterward, enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring Tuscany’s renowned varietals, paired perfectly with regional flavors. Your day culminates with a picnic among the vineyards, where you’ll savor your homemade pasta alongside fine wines, surrounded by panoramic Tuscan landscapes. This private experience is perfect for couples, families, or groups seeking an authentic and intimate taste of Tuscany’s culinary and cultural treasures.

Delve into authentic Tuscan cuisine while in San Gimignano with this exclusive pasta-making lesson in a private home. Meet your host and head straight to the kitchen to get to work preparing three different classic pasta dishes from scratch. Perfect your technique so you can turn out fresh pasta like a pro and pair each with the perfect sauce. Cap off your hands-on experience by sampling each of the recipes you’ve prepared paired with local wines.

Bus tours can make many stops in a short amount of time, but they can be plodding affairs and leave travelers feeling out of touch with the landscapes they drive through. This tour—which takes to the roads of the Chianti region on vintage Fiat 500s—allows visitors more fun and the chance to drive themselves while they follow a guide. Pass medieval villages, rolling countryside, and wineries, and stop for a Tuscan lunch and wine tasting.