Happycooking teachers come to the rental and provide the material and the ingredients for the cooking class. They are bilingual. The menu includes Umbrian and Italian dishes and it is offered a basic technique of Italian Cooking and Umbrian/Tuscany homecooking traditions.

Connections with history and culture are offered. All fresh, local and typical products are used. The guests prepare a meal that can be eaten at the end. A selection of wines is included. The lesson lasts 3 hours ca.

The activities can be matched differently, picking up and book the ones that interest more.

Long weekends and one day cooking are suggested for these tours and cooking class. The cooking class takes place in umbrian homes, most of them situated in the country a few minutes from the centre of Perugia, Lago Trasimeno, Umbertide. As well, they can be organized at a villa rental kitchen.

Transfer can be offered from/to the train station

Happycooking packages:

OLIVE OIL TOURS IN UMBRIA

• drive into olive oil area, beautiful views of olive groves, vineyards, old hamlets
• visit of the museum of country and oil tradition
• visit of “uno dei borghi più belli d’Italia” – one of the most beautiful Italian hamlets
• samples and brunch in an oil-mill
• friendly and bilingual tour conductor

WINE TASTING TOUR IN UMBRI

• visit of a small vineyard, and a larger scale one: tour of the winery, winecellars, fermentation rooms
• brunch and samples
• friendly and bilingual tour conductor

CULINARY AND CRAFTS TOURS IN  UMBRIA (groups and individuals)

3 DAYS: Tour of Corciano, visit an oil-mill, cheesemaker, samples. Wine tour. Visit of a wine producer, the cellars, samples and guided tasting. Urban trekking in Perugia, stop at old craftshops. Every night, cooking class and dinner in an umbrian house or in your rental kitchen

FITNESS, FOOD, FEEL NATURE: min. 5 people

The 3 days coupon costs 350 euros p.p. and includes:

• walking tour to a shepherd
• visit and cheese tasting
• chat and cook with a dietist about “The right diet to keep fit”
• walking tour to a natural mountain area
• cooking class with herbs and spices of Umbrian-Mediterranean tradition
• walking tour of “The old aqueduct”
• visit the springs that flow to the Fontana Maggiore in Perugia
• country brunch at a country house
• friendly and bilingual tour conductor

COOK UMBRIAN, SPEAK ITALIAN

Umbrian women open their kitchens to share their family recipes, cook with you, offer you a superb meal and speak Italian with you.