Crafting Tradition: The Limoncello Experience in Tuscany’s Countryside near Florence
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Light physical activity level suitable for most visitors in reasonable health.
Overview
Explore centuries-old lemon groves and craft your own limoncello at an eco-friendly Tuscan farm near Florence. Discover botanical secrets, traditional recipes, and taste authentic Tuscan flavors in this 4-hour countryside adventure.
Limoncello Experience in Florence
Starting at €164 | 4 Hours | Parties of 2 to 20 | Calenzano
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of a 1500s farmhouse in the stunning Tuscan countryside. Our eco-friendly agriturismo offers unique stays, cooking classes, and artisan workshops, all while surrounded by ancient grains, olives, and lush forests. Enjoy fresh produce, relax away from city life, and immerse yourself in nature's bounty.
Experience the charm of a 1500s farmhouse in the stunning Tuscan countryside. Our eco-friendly agriturismo offers unique stays, cooking classes, and artisan workshops, all while surrounded by ancient grains, olives, and lush forests. Enjoy fresh produce, relax away from city life, and immerse yourself in nature's bounty.
Adventure Tips
Bring comfortable walking shoes
The tour includes walking through gardens and farm fields, so wear sturdy shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
Dress in layers to adapt to changing temperatures
Outdoor segments at the villa and farm can vary from sunlit gardens to cooler greenhouses; layering keeps you comfortable.
Plan your transportation ahead
Transportation isn't included, so arranging your own vehicle or shuttle to Calenzano is essential to avoid delays.
Book early to secure your spot
Small group sizes mean the experience fills up quickly, especially during peak seasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common local birds such as hoopoes and woodpeckers
- Farm chickens roaming freely on the agriturismo grounds
History
The farmstead dates back to the 1500s and continues to cultivate agricultural methods linked to Medici-era traditions.
Conservation
The farm operates on eco-friendly and self-sustainable principles to protect biodiversity and soil health in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Navigate gardens and farm terrain with ease.
Sunhat or cap
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor portions.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
spring specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the farm tour and workshop.