Top Siena Dining Experiences

This experience is led by Paolo Nenci, one of Italy’s first “digital farmers”, followed by thousands of people online for his innovative approach to wine and agriculture. The winery was awarded in Dubai in November 2024 for excellence in extra virgin olive oil, a recognition of quality and craftsmanship. You will also taste wines produced with traditional methods, including the historic Vin Santo made with a fermentation mother dating back to 1820. An authentic, award-winning experience in the Tuscan countryside near Montepulciano, far from mass tourism.

Immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions with a hands-on pasta and tiramisu cooking class. Learn how to roll fresh pasta ('sfoglia') by hand and prepare two iconic pasta dishes from scratch. Plus, master the art of making Italy’s beloved dessert, tiramisu. Join a small group and share your love for Italian cuisine while connecting with fellow food enthusiasts. The experience begins with an Italian Aperitivo to kickstart your cooking adventure. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, this class offers a unique opportunity to learn from passionate local hosts who share authentic regional specialties passed down through generations. A perfect way to experience the heart of Italian culture!

A private tour in a small boutique winery with wine tasting. Gourmet food experience in a local home. Enjoy a taste of several local and home made products, including Pecorino (sheep) cheese, olive oil, Balsamic vinegar and homemade pasta. Finish off with a panoramic tour of the Val d'Orcia stopping for photos wherever you want.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Chianti Classico with a vineyard tour that will reveal the traditional techniques behind the exquisite wines. This unique experience includes a guided walk through the picturesque vineyards, where you will discover a passion for viticulture. End your visit in a charming tasting room, tasting three wines and an extra virgin olive oil from your own production that embody the essence of Tuscany. Everything will be accompanied by a small surprise that will leave you with an indelible memory.

Tenuta Poggio al Rigoloccio is located in Gavorrano, in the heart of the Tuscan Maremma, a region renowned for its historic iron and pyrite mines. This extraordinary mineral-rich soil, combined with the constant sea breezes, gives our wines their elegance, freshness, distinctive minerality, and remarkable ageing potential. Our story is one of an exceptional terroir, but above all of the people who bring it to life every day. Working among the vineyards and in the winery, we are guided by passion, dedication, and deep respect for tradition, carefully following every stage of the grapes' ripening. At the same time, we continuously refine our vineyard practices to enhance the mineral character of the soils and express the authentic identity of every wine. Guided by the vision and expertise of Cellar Master Gerhard Sanin, we transform these grapes into wines of structure, character, and personality—authentic expressions of the land from which they originate.

There's no better way to discover Italy's culture from the inside. Our national network of expert Italian home winemakers offers the finest Italian wine and dine experiences. Located in the enchanting Chianti Hills, between Florence and Siena, our winery invites you to embark on a sensory journey through the heart of Tuscany. Embark on a captivating journey through the Chianti Hills, indulging in the exquisite flavors of wine, cheeses, honey, and local cold cuts! Immerse yourself in the art of winemaking with a vineyard tour and cellar visit, where you'll discover the secrets of Sangiovese and its meticulous vinification and aging processes. Enjoy a tasting of four exceptional wines, perfectly paired with samples of the farm's own cold cuts, goat cheese, and honey. And that's not all - get ready for an introduction to the fascinating world of beekeeping!

We offer a truly unique and immersive culinary experience. Our pop-up pizzeria transforms any venue into a vibrant Italian piazza, allowing guests to witness the magic of pizza-making firsthand. With customizable menus and a focus on authentic Italian flavors, we create unforgettable moments that leave a lasting impression for every occasion. Perfect for corporate events, weddings, and private parties.

Visit a family business that has been producing wine for over 70 years! Tour of our vineyards, winery and guided tasting accompanied by a typical Tuscan cutting board. Ideal experience for those looking for a panoramic aperitif in the Chianti hills, immersing themselves in the relaxing Tuscan countryside and knowing the wine production process in small steps.

Immerse yourself in the heart of Tuscany with a hands-on cooking class that brings farm-fresh ingredients directly to your table. Guided by expert instructors, you'll learn to craft handmade pasta, prepare a rich aglione sauce, and create a delightful fruit tart using homemade preserves. Each step is carefully explained, making it accessible for all skill levels. Enjoy the fruits of your labor with a lunch featuring local delicacies and a tasting of five exquisite wines. This is more than just cooking; it's about savoring the authentic flavors and traditions of Tuscany in a warm, friendly atmosphere.

The best way to learn about and appreciate Tuscany’s beloved cuisine is in the home of a local. With this experience, take a deep dive into authentic dishes from Siena with a private hands-on lesson with a home cook, or “Cesarina”. Learn to prepare three traditional Sienese pasta recipes and enjoy your creations paired with local wines to end your class.

Experience a side of Italy rarely available to visitors when you take a cooking class in the Chianti wine region. During your private session, discover the secrets of Tuscan cuisine, from sauces to tiramisu. After dining on the food you just learned to make, continue on to a vineyard for a complimentary wine tasting and pairing lesson. Round-trip transport from Siena is included for your convenience.

Avoid the stress of navigating winding country roads or unfamiliar public transit on your own and instead discover the fine wines and rich historical heritage of Chianti on this full-day trip from Siena. Travel through the Tuscan countryside to Castello di Brolio in the heart of the Chianti wine country for guided tasting sessions and a traditional Italian lunch. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a small group capped at only eight people.

Connect with a local cook and learn how to make two staples of classic Italian cuisine with this cooking class hosted in a local's kitchen. Discover the secrets to turning out flawless fresh pasta with two different recipes for both a stuffed and a shaped version. Then assemble a show-stopping tiramisù from scratch under the guidance of your instructor and host. Cap off your experience by sampling your creations.

Tuscany and Pisa have always been synonymous with rich and fine food and there are many and varied aspects of the city that you can discover with our food and wine tour. Along with the locals, who live the city every day, we will take you to the city’s most popular and historic places and we will make you try the real “pisano” taste and flavours: starting from the typical rural tuscan salamis and cheeses, to the traditional focaccia “cecina” (from italian “ceci”: chickpeas), to conclude with an ice cream in one of the historical ice-cream stores in the city. If you want to really enjoy Pisa food tradition walking downtown and entering in restaurants that only local people know, join our Pisa food tour!

Discover the rich heritage of Chianti at Poggio San Polo’s Castello di Orgiale winery. Nestled among the picturesque vineyards, this historic castle sets the scene for a full winery experience in a small-group setting. Begin your visit with a warm welcome and a guided tour of the organic winery, where the art of winemaking comes to life. Explore the production areas and charming cellar filled with aging barrels, learning about the estate’s sustainable practices along the way. Savour an exclusive wine tasting, paired with local Tuscan delicacies and your olive oil, all explained by your host. Conclude your visit at the estate’s wine shop, where you can take home your favourite wines and local products from this enchanting winery. Highlights: - Guided tour of the organic winery and production areas - Exclusive wine tasting paired with local Tuscan specialties - Opportunity to taste estate-produced olive oil - Browse the wine shop for wines and local products - Small-group setting