Discover Tuscany with a Tailor-made Vacation
Enjoy an authentic culinary experience in the heart of Tuscany. Our culinary Tuscany tour package offers you the unique opportunity to learn the secrets of Italian cuisine directly from expert chefs, while exploring the beauties of this enchanting region.
You will stay in a comfortable hotel in Lucca, a city with ancient medieval walls. You will be able to immerse yourself in Italian gastronomic culture by participating in hands-on cooking classes at the prestigious “International School of Italian Cuisine” under the guidance of Chef Gianluca Pardini.
From the preparation of fresh pasta to traditional main courses, to the symbolic dessert of Italy, tiramisu, you will learn the techniques and tricks to recreate the authentic flavors of Tuscan cuisine.
But that’s not all: our package also includes unforgettable excursions. You can stroll through the picturesque streets of Lucca with a private guided tour, admire the masterpieces of the Renaissance in Florence, including Michelangelo’s David in the Accademia Gallery, and immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside with a tour to Florence, Siena and Chianti, where you can taste local wines in a typical winery.
“Cooking in Tuscany”: a sensory journey that will allow you to discover Tuscany through its flavors, its scents and its artistic beauties.
Tour Highlights
- 3 days of Private Hands On Cooking Lessons with a Professional Chef
- Walking Tour in Lucca
- Daytrip to Florence with Historical Walking Tour and Accademia Gallery
- Day trip to Siena & Country side with Food and Wine tastings
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Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what’s included and what’s not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- Accomodations in hotels
- Breakfast included
- Private transfers
- Local guides
- Entrance fees to archeological sites/museum
- Travel insurance: not included
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.
Choose our Itinerary or create Your Own
We tailor every detail of your travel package to suit your unique needs and preferences, offering full customization from start to finish. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or ready to plan, the suggested itinerary below offers a thoughtful glimpse into how to make the most of a 8-day journey—carefully crafted and designed to inspire.
Choose from our curated travel idea or use it as a starting point to create something entirely your own. Each travel can be booked as-is for a seamless experience or fully personalized to reflect your interests, schedule, and travel style. With the support of a dedicated travel expert and a focus on extraordinary customer service, we ensure your experience goes beyond the ordinary—personalized, seamless, and unforgettable.
Arrival transfer, by private car and driver, from the Florence airport to the hotel in Pisa.
6 night accommodation in Lucca, centrally located, Hotel.
Enjoy this walking in the bastion city of Lucca, surrounded by 4 kilometers of walls that date back to the Middle Ages.
Its military architecture from the 16th and 17th centuries was designed as a fortress in order to protect itself from the political dimension of the Medici family.
Do you know where the name of the city of Lucca comes from? To tell the truth, it derives from the Ligurian word which means: “a marshy place”, because in ancient times there were marshy formations around the city.
Lucca is a fascinating city that has numerous activities such as thermal springs, natural parks and much more.
Above all, Lucca is a place of exchanges and passages, making for a pleasant walk. Far from the chaos of big cities, you will get to peacefully observe the preservation of its medieval structures.
Hands On Cooking Class – 1ST Lesson
Enjoy your first lesson with an introduction to the Italian cuisine.
Learn all the tricks on how to prepare a typical Italian Pasta dish.
Guided by an experienced English-speaking walk through the most charming and famous sites of the city.
An unforgettable itinerary among the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, art and history, culture, and curiosity in the ancient civil and religious heart of the old city center.
Conclude your tour at the renowned Galleria dell’Accademia where you can admire the famous David by Michelangelo and other works by great Renaissance artists.
Continue your journey into the Italian cuisine tricks.
Learn all the secrets on how to prepare a traditional Italian second course.
For wine-lovers and not, there’s no greater thrill than seeing where the worldwide famous Chianti Classico wine is made.
Learn the how the iconic Chinti Classic is produced.
Tour the scenic vineyard and sample three different red wine varieties inside the atmospheric on-site cellar.
Complete your food experience with the preparation of the iconic Italian Tiramisu.
After your lessons, your cooking skills will be improved and you will have learned the timeless and traditional Italian Recipes.
Surprise your friends and family and learn how to recreate the flavors of Italy.
Departure transfer, with private car and driver, from the hotel in Pisa to Florence airport.