Truffle Hunt Cooking Class Wine Tasting

Discover one of the hidden gems of the Italian Food Valley: Calestano, a medieval village off the beaten path, perfect for an authentic and peaceful escape. **IMPORTANT:** If you don’t have a car, you can require our transport service from the center of Parma to make your journey simple and stress-free. With my guidance, you’ll prepare **tagliatelle** and **ravioli**, with seasonal fillings and sauces to taste the best of fresh, local ingredients. If you wish, you can enhance the experience by working with the prized **local black truffle**, which will make your dishes even more special. At the end of the lesson, you’ll savor the pasta you made, accompanied by an aperitif with wine and local dishes. To finish, I’ll surprise you with my tiramisu, the best my friends have ever tasted (and I’m sure you’ll agree too!). Join us for a unique experience where cuisine, tradition, and authenticity come together.

I'm Katia and me and my uncle Fulvio run the Tuscan cooking class in our family farmhouse. We are 4 km far from the fantastic town of San Gimignano and we teach you how to prepare a real Tuscany meal but most important we teach you how the food should taste. Your meal will be a celebration and a fantastic time to spent in a real Tuscany family. We'll make a lot of typical Tuscany antipasti, then we prepare primi piatti, and we make one type of pasta hand made, two different sauces for pasta, and then a second course with meat.

Awake your true adrenaline and visit the small village of Paladini, near Motovun, where the Karlić family has hunt truffles for three generations. Experience truffle hunting, a unique adventure of exploring for truffles in the Motovun forest, first created by the Karlić family and already enjoyed by many visitors from all around the globe. The three-hour adventure includes a short education about Istrian truffles and their history, tasting traditional Istrian food with truffles and local products of the Karlić family, and truffle hunting in the green oasis of Istria accompanied by the most exquisite muzzles – truffle dogs. In addition to the daylight truffle hunt, you can also experience a night truffle hunt which begins with truffles tasting accompanied by the most captivating sunset that leaves you breathless. On the top of that, all visitors have an opportunity to visit the first Truffle museum in Croatia.

Jump into incredible truffle hunting adventures with a professional. Discover the mysterious world of the pearl of Istria. Get to know the recipe for the best dish with truffles. Typical Istrian pasta "fuži" with truffles, a glass or two 🙂 of excellent Istrian Malvasia wine, and good company … priceless! If you stay in Piran, Portorož, or Koper it is almost a "must do". Culinary chefs highly prize the Istrian truffle. Let's uncover its secrets: how it is searched, why they use dogs for hunting, what varieties of truffles we know, why the price is sky-high, the history of (forbidden) hunting in Istria, and other facts. After the exhilarating hunt, your experience culminates in cooking a traditional Istrian pasta “fuži”, lovingly enriched with fresh truffles. Paired with a glass of Istrian Malvasia you will learn how to recognize fresh truffles from its imitations … and enjoy under the pergola of the Istrian homestead. Come as a guest, leave as a friend.

No car? No problem! We offer a comfortable and stress-free transportation service from the center of Parma, so you can relax and enjoy the journey. Just let us know in advance! You'll discover the secrets of my family's kitchen, learning the art of handmade pasta enriched with one of Italy’s most prized ingredients: black truffle. You'll learn to prepare delicate ravioli, silky tagliatelle, and rich traditional sauces that will impress your friends and family long after your trip. All the vegetables we use come directly from my family's garden, ensuring fresh and authentic flavors for our dishes. After the lesson, you’ll enjoy the pasta we’ve made together, a delicious appetizer featuring local products and wine, and to finish, an unforgettable tiramisu. My friends say it’s the best they’ve ever tasted—will you agree?

There are two products that put Tuscany on the food and wine map: wine and truffles. Enjoy the best of both with a beautiful and Cooking Class followed by a special wine tasting with Tuscan products. Elevate your culinary experience! For all truffle lovers Tenuta Torciano offers a unique culinary experience to explore the tuscan delights with our exclusive truffle cooking lesson. During the Truffle Cooking you will have the opportunity to understand how and where the precious truffle grows, manipulate it, clean it and cook it to prepare your dishes together with our expert chef who will teach you all the secrets of how to taste it, keep it and conserve it. It will be a unique experience that only in Tenuta Torciano you will have the opportunity to explore. The experience includes: – Truffle lesson – Cooking Class experience with truffles – Lunch or Dinner with the local dishes cooked by our chef

Escape the bustle of Rome & go truffle hunting with expert Lagotti dogs and an experienced guide. Afterwards enjoy an Italian Lunch surrounded by nature after an interactive Cooking Class!

✅ Authentic Truffle Hunting – Join an expert truffle hunter and trained dogs in a real Tuscan forest. ✅ Hands-On Truffle Cooking Class – Learn how to clean, prepare, and cook fresh truffles with expert guidance. ✅ Private Vineyard & Olive Grove Introduction – Learn everything about our family-run estate and organic farming. ✅ Wine, Olive Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting – Savor a selection of organic wines, extra virgin olive oils & balsamic vinegar produced on-site. ✅ Gourmet Truffle Lunch – Enjoy a full meal featuring your cooked truffle dishes and our own produced wines. ✅ Immersive Tuscan Atmosphere – Experience life on a real family-run farm surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.

This exclusive truffle adventure sets itself apart by combining the thrill of truffle hunting with a hands-on Tuscan cooking class, offering a genuine farm-to-table experience in an intimate setting. Guided by a knowledgeable truffle guide, chef, and sommelier, you’ll explore the woods close to our farm ( 5/10 minutes driving from the meeting point), uncovering the secrets of truffle cultivation before heading into our rustic kitchen. Here, you'll master the art of fresh handmade pasta, craft delicious bruschetta, and prepare delicious truffle-infused dishes, all using authentic local ingredients. What makes this experience truly unique? The personalized attention, immersive cultural connection, expertly paired organic wines, and e.v.o. Olive oils and balsamic vinegar complement every dish. More than just a class, this is a luxurious, hands-on journey into the heart of Tuscan flavors—an unforgettable experience for truffle lovers and food enthusiasts alike! ✨

Experience unique tastes of Istria! … and if you add an excursion to the hinterland of the Slovenian coast, discovering all the secrets of truffles, and excellent company … the day can't be better. We invite you into the forest, in the company of a truffle hunter and the dog, to discover all the secrets of the truffles, and also pick them. After hunting, we will taste the truffles (typical local pasta "fuži" with truffles) accompanied by a glass of excellent local Malvasia wine … and great company.

• Experience Authentic Italian Cooking Class in a medeieval village in Abruzzo Lands half an hour from Rome. Cooking with Rosa. She will show you a few of the regional Abruzzi dishes. Learn the Italian food secrets and make different starters, main, second, dessert, ecc. Wines. Remember She is not a full chef, She is a local who happens to be an amazing cook. • Enjoy Wine Tasting in a Winery Farm followed from a local wines expert . Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Unlike standard cooking classes, our Truffle Cooking Experience is an exclusive, hands-on journey guided by our chef and sommelier in a private Tuscan setting. Before preparing a luxurious four-course meal featuring fresh truffles, you'll start learning about truffles. Enjoy intimate, personalized guidance, premium organic wines, and e.v.o. Olive oils and an authentic farm-to-table atmosphere. Relax in a stunning outdoor or intimate indoor dining space, savoring your creations in an unforgettable gourmet escape. This isn’t just a class—it’s a true taste of Tuscany’s finest flavors and traditions! ✨

Live a unique experience in the heart of the Tuscan hills! Have you ever been on a truffle hunt? Accompanied by our expert hunting guide and his hound Tep, along the paths of the woods, you will go in search of this precious tuber , you will know its qualities and learn how to use it best in the kitchen. During the search you will know stories and anecdotes related to the territory, and following the truffle dog among the trees and shrubs, if you have patience, you can be lucky and find the rare white truffle, or the black one. After the successful hunt we will head to a wine cellar in the area, where we will have a tasting of wine, oil and local products, with the pleasant view of the vineyards. After there will be the time of the cooking lesson on truffles. A chef will show us how to prepare homemade pasta, which you will enjoy at sunset in a panoramic terrace, with a view of the Chianti hills and an excellent glass of wine in your hands. One of the most beautiful days of your stay!

Go on a truffle hunting in our woods with our expert and his truffle dog! Discover all the secret charms of typical Tuscan cuisine, preparing your own meal helped by our home cook. Taste the products of our estate as oil and wine and live an unforgettable Tuscan experience!

Experience Authentic Italian Cooking Class in a medieval village in Abruzzo Lands half an hour from Rome. Cooking with Rosa. She will show you a few of the regional Abruzzi dishes. Learn the Italian food secrets and make different starters, main, second, dessert, ecc. Wines. Remember She is not a full chef, She is a local who happens to be an amazing cook. • Enjoy Wine Tasting in a Winery Farm followed from a local wines expert . Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with: • Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers • Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles

Enjoy a full day tour from Florence dedicated to knowing and learning the dishes of Italian cuisine and tasting the most famous wines. The tour will visit a winery that produces Brunello di Montalcino. You learn how to make authentic Italian pasta with a seasoned professional. Our Pasta Class offers a relaxed and respectful environment that fosters a true understanding of Tuscan culinary secrets. After the class, enjoy your wonderful creations featuring three varieties of pasta for lunch or dinner, paired with tasting of unique and hand-crafted products including wines, truffle oils and balsamic vinegar. What is included in the Package: Making of three different kinds of homemade pasta. The chef will explain you the most technical aspects to prepare the pasta, so that you will be able to make your own pasta, directly in your kitchen. Lunch with menu of the recipes you saw during the course but cooked by our chefs. Full wine tasting and olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting.

Private Full Day Tour from Florence dedicated to knowing and learning the dishes of Italian cuisine and tasting the most famous wines. The tour will visit a winery that produces Brunello di Montalcino. You learn how to make authentic Italian pasta with a seasoned professional. Our Pasta Class offers a relaxed and respectful environment that fosters a true understanding of Tuscan culinary secrets. After the class, enjoy your wonderful creations featuring three varieties of pasta for lunch or dinner, paired with tasting of unique and hand-crafted products including wines, truffle oils and balsamic vinegar. What is included in the Package: – Making of three different kinds of homemade pasta – The chef will explain you the most technical aspects to prepare the pasta, so that you will be able to make your own pasta, directly in your kitchen. Lunch with menu of the recipes you saw during the course but cooked by our chefs. – Full wine tasting and olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting.

✅ Elite Gourmet Experience – Learn how to prepare exquisite truffle-based dishes in a professional yet welcoming setting. ✅ Truffle Expertise – Discover the secrets of selecting, cleaning, and cooking with fresh truffles. ✅ Hands-On Cooking Class – Master traditional Tuscan techniques while preparing a full-course meal. ✅ Exclusive Wine & Olive Oil Pairing – Enjoy your dishes with a selection of organic wines, premium olive oils, and aged balsamic vinegar. ✅ Private & Immersive Setting – Dine in an exclusive, cozy space for a truly special culinary moment. ✅ Family-Led Hospitality – Be guided by our chef and family members for an authentic and warm experience.

This immersive journey begins with truffle hunting, a quintessential Italian tradition. Guided by an experienced local, you'll delve into the lush forests that pepper the rolling hills of Piedmont. As you stroll beneath the arching canopy, breathe in the fresh air and feel the crunch of leaves underfoot while learning about the elusive art of truffling – the hunt for the 'diamond of the kitchen'. After the hunt, it's time to put those truffles to good use. Make your way to a local's kitchen for a hands-on cooking class where you'll learn to prepare traditional Piedmontese dishes. Feel the joy of transforming humble ingredients – including your freshly foraged truffles – into mouth-watering cuisine. Create classic dishes like 'Tagliolini al Tartufo', thin noodles lavishly garnished with shaved truffles, or 'Tajarin', a rich egg-based pasta typical of the region. Sit down to savor the fruits of your labor accompanied by a curated wine and cheese tasting session.