Rome Trip Overview
Enjoy a divine day in Castel Gandolfo. Come and indulge in a cooking class and lunch at the Pope’s farm, tour the Papal Palace and soak up the charming atmosphere of this classic Italian hilltop town visiting the astonishing Barberini Gardens.
The day starts in Rome where transport has been arranged for you to reach the Papal estat. Begin with a visit to the the Papal Palace and Gardens.
Then you will arrive at the Pope’s Farm where your culinary adventure begins. The organic farm covers 50 acres and is home to cows, free range chickens, bees, and a sprawling vegetable garden. The farm also produces its own olive oil and dairy products. Here you meet your professional chef with whom you will practice the traditional method of making authentic fresh pasta by hand, as well as a dessert from scratch, using all the fresh ingredients from the Pope’s farm itself. Lunch is then served with the food you have prepared with local wine.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Cooking Classes
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Enjoy a divine day in Castel Gandolfo. Come and indulge in a cooking class and lunch at the Pope’s farm, tour the Papal Palace and soak up the charming atmosphere of this classic Italian hilltop town visiting the astonishing Barberini Gardens.
The day starts in Rome where transport has been arranged for you to reach the Papal estat. Begin with a visit to the the Papal Palace and Gardens.
Then you will arrive at the Pope’s Farm where your culinary adventure begins. The organic farm covers 50 acres and is home to cows, free range chickens, bees, and a sprawling vegetable garden. The farm also produces its own olive oil and dairy products. Here you meet your professional chef with whom you will practice the traditional method of making authentic fresh pasta by hand, as well as a dessert from scratch, using all the fresh ingredients from the Pope’s farm itself. Lunch is then served with the food you have prepared with local wine.
Departing from Rome in our luxury transport, guests will ascend into the surrounding hills to enjoy an exclusive tour of the papal palace and gardens. They will then be driven across the grounds to the Pope’s farm where they will learn to cook a delicious Italian lunch using the fresh ingredients from the farm.
Stop At:
• Pontifical Villas of Castel Gandolfo, 00040 Castel Gandolfo Italy
Sample Menu
• Antipasto Selection
• Authentic Pasta Dish
• Typical Italian Dessert
