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Discover the artistic and vinicultural treasures of Umbria on this full-day adventure. Create pottery in Deruta and sample exquisite wines in Torgiano—an unforgettable dive into Italy’s rich heritage.
Discover the artistic and vinicultural treasures of Umbria on this full-day adventure. Create pottery in Deruta and sample exquisite wines in Torgiano—an unforgettable dive into Italy’s rich heritage.
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Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Once in Rome · Perugia, Umbria
easy.
8 hours.
Ideal for all fitness levels, manageable walking involved
No experience is necessary; the workshops are suitable for beginners.
Yes, special dietary needs can be communicated when booking.
The price covers transportation, workshops, tastings, and meals.
It lasts approximately 8 hours, from morning to evening.
Yes, participants can purchase their handmade pottery and wine.
Yes, children are welcome but must be supervised during workshops.
Deruta has been a center of ceramic art since the Renaissance, while Torgiano is known for its long-standing wine production tradition dating back to the 14th century.
The region supports sustainable viticulture and traditional pottery techniques, ensuring the preservation of local craftsmanship and environment.
Once in Rome is a Rome-based tour operator offering private and small-group experiences from Roma, Lazio. Focused on immersive cultural discovery, the company curates day trips across Lazio, Umbria, and Tuscia, plus private city tours in Rome. Offerings include private Vatican and Colosseum tours, culinary classes such as pasta, pizza, tiramisu and limoncello tastings, hands-on workshops in Deruta ceramics, vineyard visits with tastings in Umbria, and full-day escapes to medieval towns like Orvieto, Viterbo, Spoleto, and Assisi. Once in Rome also runs coastal excursions to Sabaudia, Sperlonga, and Gaeta, and nature or historical journeys such as Montefalco wine tours, WWII battlefield visits, and horse treks near Lake Bracciano. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Once in Rome highlights local guides, customizable private itineraries, and small groups for a personalized travel experience. The operator partners with family-run wineries, artisanal mills, and local craftsmen to create authentic, bookable experiences that respect local traditions. Booking options range from single-day guided tours to multi-day private retreats, with choices for cooking classes, truffle hunts, wine tastings, and cultural workshops. Guides provide practical logistics, local recommendations, and support for dietary needs; many itineraries can be adapted for families, seniors, and mobility requirements. Bookings are available year-round subject to seasonal schedules and advance reservation requirements. Prices and exact itineraries vary by season.
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