Activity type: Private tour with English speaking local tour guide and/or driver 
TIP: Best season is Autumn 

EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL TASTING 

Olive Oil in Tuscany has always been the base of every meal and recipe and it is considered the best oil in the world. Its flavor and taste vary depending on the land in which it is grown so you can recognize and find many differences from one area to another. 
On our tour you will be guided in the entire process from the olive to oil in an authentic olive mill. We will show you the ancient tradition of the cold press step by step.  You will learn how to taste and recognize true Tuscan extra-virgin olive oil and how to use it in your kitchen. The tasting will include olive oils (all cold-pressed, extra-virgin) from all over the area of the Valdichiana as well as the rest of Tuscany.
​The tasting will also be accompanied by a selection of local food and wine.​
Activity type: Private tour with English speaking local tour guide and/or driver
Facilities: round trip transportation can be organized, lunch included  

TRUFFLE  HUNTING  AND  LUNCH 

Live the magic experience of truffle hunting walk in Tuscan hills and forests guided by local expert quarryman and his dogs! 
During the demonstration of truffle hunting, your guide will give you all the explanation of the features, history, tradition and legends related to truffle during a nice walk. 
Then enjoy tasting your findings in a delicious meal and combine the unique flavors of our land with selected Tuscan wines. 
Activity type: Private dinner with English speaking service and staff 
Facilities: round trip transportation can be organized

TASTING CINTA SENESE D.O.P. PRODUCTS AND CRAFT BEER

The Cinta Senese is a particular ancient breed of pigs which derives its name from the hills of Siena and it is thought to have been reared by the Romans. It is recognized as a very prestigious Tuscan breed with unique dietetic and organoleptic properties, low cholesterol and Omega 3.
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Artisan Beer: the home brewed beer is produced by expert hands: an "over-the-top" mosaic of tastes, flavors and colors.
Activity type: Private tour with English speaking local tour guide and/or driver
Facilities: round trip transportation can be organized, lunch included  ​

CHEESE TASTING 

One of the most interesting tasting experiences for those who want to get a real feel for the region. We will visit an organic cheese farm in very scenic country setting. Here you will learn the pecorino, ricotta and primo sale making process, see the milking facility and then have an hearty meal with all the farm artisan specialties.