Live la DolceVita, As Italians Do
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Travel Experiences, in Umbria, Italy.
What We Do
Cooking Classes
On-site Concierge Services
Events Planning Services
Immerse Yourself in Italian Flavors: Authentic Cooking Classes in Umbria
Experience the magic of Italian cuisine with recipes from Umbria, the heart of Italy, with our hands-on cooking classes! Whether you're a passionate home cook or a curious beginner, our classes are designed to bring out the chef in you and immerse you in the rich culinary traditions of this region.
What’s Included in Our Cooking Class Experience:
- Organic Ingredients, Timeless Recipes: Learn about the heritage behind certain ingredients, from the olives and cheeses to the vegetables and herbs that flavor Umbrian dishes.
- Guidance from Expert Chefs: Our classes are led by Monia who is not only an expert in Italian cuisine but is also passionate about sharing her knowledge. She’ll guide you step-by-step, sharing techniques passed down through generations.
- Authentic Italian Dishes: From handmade pasta to classic sauces, fresh focaccia, and traditional desserts like tiramisu, you’ll be able to create a full Italian meal, learning the tips and tricks that make Italian cuisine so beloved worldwide.
- Enjoy the Fruits of Your Labor: After the class, sit down to enjoy the delicious dishes you've created, paired with a fine selection of regional wines.
- Memories & Skills to Take Home: Our classes are more than just a cooking experience—they’re a cultural journey. We’ll also provide recipes so you can recreate these dishes at home, bringing a piece of Umbria’s culinary spirit to your own kitchen.
Class Details:
- Location: Monia’s kitchen in Dogpatch or your kitchen.
- Duration: Approximately 4 hours.
- Class Size: Small groups (up to 6 participants when at her house) to ensure personalized attention.
- Cost: Starting at €150 per person, including all ingredients, instruction, wine pairing, and recipes to take home.
Additional Services:
- Private Classes: For an intimate experience, book a private class for couples, families, or small groups.
- Customized Menus: Interested in a particular dish or dietary preference? We’re happy to tailor the menu to your tastes!
Join us for a memorable journey through the flavors of Umbria, our cooking classes offer an authentic taste of Italy that you’ll treasure forever.
Events Planning Services
On-site Concierge Services
Events Planning Services
We create Unique, Unscripted, Unforgettable, and Unexpected Memories in the Untapped Region of Umbria, Italy.
Whether you're planning a family celebration, birthday, graduation, engagement, divorce party, or a wedding – we've got you! Simply tell us what your heart desires and we will do the rest. Our long-standing relationships with local providers ensure you get the best deals and the most unique experiences available.
When was the last time YOU took an epic vacation with some of your best people?!
Let's be honest, there’s always a reason to have a celebration in Italy!
On-site Concierge Services
On-site Concierge Services
On-site Concierge Services
We specialize in once-in-a-lifetime, transformational experiences, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Our service includes:
- identifying & securing your accommodation
- creating personalized tours, tailored to you, including off-the-beaten-path Borghi & festivals
- planning full cultural immersion experiences, such as cooking classes with local experts
- designing personalized activities (including arts, sports, dining, fitness & wellness)
- organizing private events, such as luncheons, dinner, déjeuner sur l'herbe, and happy hour
- booking private transportation such as chauffeurs, cars, boats, Vespas, and bikes
- arranging your restaurant reservations
Contact Us
Book a 30 minutes free consultation!
WhenInUmbria and Monia's 30 years experience in hospitality and expertises will be at your disposal to answer any questions you may have.
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