Culinary Adventure in Tuscany with Under The Tuscan Sun Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; no prior cooking experience needed.
Overview
Discover authentic Tuscan flavors with a hands-on cooking class at a scenic villa, guided by Mama herself. Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers alike!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Arrive 15 minutes before the class begins to settle in and avoid missing any steps.
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress in casual, stain-friendly attire suitable for cooking and active participation.
Bring a notebook
Take notes on recipes and tips to recreate the dishes at home.
Hydrate well
Drink plenty of water, especially during the hot summer months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European robins
- Iberian boars
History
The region has been producing wine and olive oil for centuries, with many ancient estates still in operation.
Conservation
Efforts are made to source ingredients locally and sustainably, supporting regional farmers and preserving traditional practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothes and stay comfortable during the hands-on cooking session.
Comfortable shoes
Wear sturdy shoes suitable for standing and moving around the kitchen.
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down recipes and cooking tips.
Sun hat and sunglasses
Ideal for outdoor dining or villa patios in warm weather.
summer specific