Cooking or culinary holidays, vacations, tours to Tuscany in Italy:

Italy
. . . the land of style, culture, romanticism and myriad culinary delights

TUSCANY

From the fast paced cities of Northern Italy to the peaceful idyll of rural areas in the South this is a country to savour and enjoy. Steeped in tradition and with a rich heritage, both old and new.

Each region of Italy has its own style and culture with a climate which varies dramatically from north to south - a climate we can but envy. A passionate people with a passionate lifestyle whether it be for their beloved football, the opera or for their food.

The food and the romanticism of the country are there in all walks of life to be enjoyed by everyone - again and again. One visit to Italy will never be enough as there is so much to take pleasure from.

: :  Cooking at Villa San Michele in Tuscany The Cookery School at Villa San Michele has become a permanent institution: a true benchmark. A fact known to Gourmets from all over the world who have followed it from the start, to the internationally renowned Chefs who are happy to hold their lessons there, and to Guests of the Villa who have yet another reason to love this wonderful hotel. click for further details

: :  Cooking weekends in Tuscany and Lucca and Cinque Terre tour Tuscany is enjoyed and seen to its best when presented by people from the region who love to share their way of life with you. The Aolmaia Tuscany Society has several different holidays available for your enjoyment. Here you will find featured a Cooking Weekend in Tuscany and the Lucca and Cinque Terre tour. click for further details

: :  One week cooking and touring in Tuscany Tuscany is enjoyed and seen to its best when presented by people from the region who love to share their way of life with you. The Aolmaia Tuscany Society has several different holidays available for your enjoyment. Here you will find featured one week cooking and touring in Tuscany. click for further details

: :  Wine weekend and wine tour in Tuscany Tuscany is enjoyed and seen to its best when presented by people from the region who love to share their way of life with you. The Aolmaia Tuscany Society has several different holidays available for your enjoyment. Here you will find featured something a bit different - a wine weekend and wine tour in Tuscany. click for further details

: :  Cooking in Tuscany with On The Menu . . . cooking in Tuscany With On The Menu, you learn to cook sensational food in spectacular locations. The venue in Tuscany has been carefully chosen. You will be staying at a gorgeous Tuscan villa near Arezzo, soaking up the sun, the food, the wine and the good life while Italian Chef Franco teaches you his cooking style - an exciting combination of classic Italian and modern. click for further details

: :  Cook like an Italian in Montalcino Tuscany . . . cooking in Tuscany Courses for people who love to cook and are able to do it, but also for those who cannot fry an egg and where better to learn than in the beautiful region of Tuscany with its hills covered by olive trees and fields of sunflowers. click for further details

: :  Good Tastes of Tuscany . . . cooking in Tuscany That easygoing Italian way of life that visitors find so alluring and desirable, la dolce vita, is indisputably linked to the Italians' instinctive knowledge of how to drink and eat well. Experience first hand the good tastes of Tuscany - cooking and wine classes designed to expose you to an intimate side of the Italian lifestyle. click for further details

: :  Toscana In Bocca . . . cooking in Tuscany Cooking holidays and courses with Toscana In Bocca are a journey into the Tuscany of yesteryear and of today through the recounting of memories and living the day to day reality. It is all about the memory of the many traditions handed down from generation to generation and how the reality of modern day Tuscany is preserving those traditions for future generations. click for further details

: :  Cooking Italian in Tuscany and Umbria Because of its location, because of its Etruscan roots, because of its charming medieval character, and above all because of its celebrated Cathedral which is a gem of Gothic architecture, Orvieto is one of Italy's most unique and interesting cities . . . and just outside Orvieto is the setting for this wonderful cooking holiday! click for further details

: :  Cooking vacations to Tuscany . . . As so often said, this sun drenched country is a feast for all the senses . . . the sweet perfume of fresh tomatoes, an explosion of flavor and color . . . the unique yet delicate taste of newly pressed olive oil . . . fresh seasonal ingredients handpicked at local markets. Add some of the finest wines in the world and the ineffable spirit and joy of the people for an experience of pure pleasure, friendship, laughter and renewal.. You choose form eighteen different venues in Tuscany where you want the International Kitchen to take you. click for further details

: :  Taste Tuscany gastronomic tours and vacations . . . cooking in Tuscany Wonderful personalised day long tours of Tuscany. Choose from such delights as the Cooking & Culinary Tour, the Cheese Spectacular, the Farm Extravaganza, Wine Tasting, a Gastronomic Tour of Pienza or the Montalcino Classic Tour . . . or why not combine a few days or seek their expert advice. click for further details

: :  Artisan Bread School in Tuscany Join the master bakers of the Artisan Bread School in rural Tuscany and learn the secrets of baking English and European breads. You'll use fresh local ingredients to bake everything from sourdough to Italian delicacies. Fresh-baked bread is an essential introduction to every meal. Learn skills that will make you an artisan baker in your own home. click for further details

: :  La Villa Cucina La Villa Cucina is a full participation culinary travel program, run by Daniel Rosati, one of America’s most sought after Italian culinary instructors! The program integrates the popular villa holiday with a culinary school vacation. La Villa Cucina explores the beautiful regions of Tuscany and Umbria! click for further details

: :  I Tre Baroni Cooking School Tuscany is the ideal place to learn to cook and I Tre Baroni is a wonderfully relaxing setting in which to learn and enjoy yourself. The hotel has been developed in such a way that it compliments the beautiful valley of Casentino and is in keeping with the surrounding countryside. The hotel offers the discerning visitor a comfortable base from which to explore places of outstanding beauty and to learn Tuscan cooking. click for further details

: :  Tuscan farmhouse cooking Treat yourself to something special with a luxury break in Tuscany. Take your partner or your best friends and immerse yourself in country living in Italy . . . with the 'Vallicorte experience' - specialising in Tuscan dishes - you can learn anything from how to make homemade pasta and bread to vegetarian recipes. click for further details

: :  Farmhouse cooking school in Tuscany This beautifully restored farmhouse in Tuscany provides wonderful accommodation for your stay whist you learn all about the food of the region in the framhouse's Italian cooking school. Everything combines to create the perfect atmosphere for your holiday. click for further details

: :  Italian Cooking with Mama Margaret Leave your worries far behind you and escape to Italy! Experience the slower, sweeter life of long ago, before you forgot who you were. You have time for laughing and sharing stories around the table, cooking and eating delicious local food made from fresh seasonal ingredients and relaxing in a beautiful countryside with local people . . . so much more than just cooking lessons! click for further details