Top San Gimignano Dining Experiences - page 2

Get out of the city for the day and get to know Tuscan cuisine a little better with this cooking class on a historic south Florence estate. Learn the secrets of finding, preparing, and creating meals with the region’s native truffles in a class with your private guide, a professional chef. Sample some of the sumptuous vintage wines produced at this sprawling vineyard estate.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from San Gimignano treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Step into the kitchen and prepare a delicious Tuscan meal during this 3-hour hands-on cooking class. Learn to make a 4-course seasonal Tuscan meal with your chef from start to finish such as homemade pasta, truffle lasagna, crostinis, steak, and tiramisu. Also enjoy a tasting of a variety of local wines, olive oils, and vinegars to get a well-rounded look at Tuscan cuisine.

Chianti is famous the world over for its premier wine and olive oil. Taste both of these delicacies in the hills where they are produced with this winery visit just outside San Gimignano. Relax over a traditional Tuscan lunch overlooking the town’s medieval towers and sample up to five of the estate’s organic wines and extra-virgin olive oils paired with local specialties like cheeses and cold cuts.

With this experience, we decided to give importance to all aspects of wine. Balsamic vinegar is one of its derivatives and, it is produced with the grape must (freshly crushed grape juice with all the skins, seeds, and stems). Sitting and relaxing in a magical and warm atmosphere you'll get the chance to experience this precious product, understand how to use it in different dishes and learn how it's produced. Everything will be also matched with the tasting of our organic wines and extra-virgin olive oils.

If you want to enjoy and relax in a real Tuscan way this is the perfect experience for you. Food, Wine, and our beautiful countryside will be the protagonist of this amazing wine & extra virgin olive oil tasting

If you are a wine lover or just a curious wine beginner this experience will fit perfectly your needs. A member of the family will introduce you to the story of Super Tuscan wines and present ours pairing delicious snacks. Relax and enjoy your time in an amazing spot with one of the best views on San Gimignano surrounded by a magical and exclusive atmosphere.

Indulge in a luxurious 3-hour San Gimignano experience, complete with a private tour of the tower of San Gimignano and an exclusive wine cellar experience. Savor an exquisite aperitif and some of the finest Tuscan wine, all while taking in the UNESCO panoramic views from the Chigi Tower. As a special touch, capture the memories of this unforgettable evening with your own personal photoshoot, courtesy of a professional photographer.

Enjoy an exclusive and private wine & olive oil tasting on a typical Tuscan family farm paired with a delicious and homemade Vegetarian meal. Get to know our Family and our passion for wine and olive oil.

Enjoy a unique experience in this fabulous Tuscan setting. Our family is ready to welcome you to our little winery to delight your palate with our organic products. Take a break on a family farm surrounded by the flavors of Tuscan products. Dive into the green shades of our vineyard and olive groves. During the tasting, a member of our family will guide you through an authentic Tuscan experience with tasty dishes based on Saffron, a typical product of San Gimignano. Enjoy a full wine and olive oil tasting on a rustic farm that overlooks the green Tuscan hills. All our organic wines and olive oils come straight from the winery’s own vineyards and olive trees.

Experience the flavors of Tuscany during a visit to a family-run farm and winery in San Gimignano. See where grapes and olives are cultivated organically and go for a stroll through the vineyard and olive groves. Taste wines and extra virgin olive oil produced on-site alongside a Tuscan meal with several dishes including saffron, a local product.

When you’re in Tuscany, skip the tourist plates of food and try some of the specialties for which the region is known. This food experience takes place on a farm near San Gimignano, and puts the spotlight on the balsamic vinegar, extra virgin olive oil, and wine of the region. You’ll learn how the different delicacies are produced, and enjoy samples chosen to complement a 3-course meal.

Take a break in a Tuscan atmosphere with a light and fresh dinner. Dive into the green shades of our vineyard and olive groves. Enjoy a typical Tuscan light dinner together with a wine tasting and olive oil tasting in a rustic family house that overlooks the green Tuscan hills. All our organic wines and olive oils come straight from the winery’s vineyards and olive trees. We are just a few minutes’ walk from San Gimignano town center, with a stunning view on the Tuscan countryside and the Medieval towers of the town. An Italian or English-speaking member of the family will guide you in the experience with a professional and family warm welcome.

The Saffron DOP Cooking class will start with a short introduction to our farm in front of our Vernaccia vineyard, one of the oldest in San Gimignano. Then, you will be accompanied to our family kitchen to learn the secrets of this typical and traditional product of San Gimignano. We will prepare a Saffron-based dessert, a saffron-based homemade pasta, a saffron-based meat course, and antipasti. At the end of the class, you will relax in one of our private and exclusive rooms or our garden, enjoying everything you’ve cooked and tasting our organic and biodynamic wines and e.v.o. Olive oils.

Using the real stems of San Gimignano Saffron DOP guests will start with the preparation of 3 different kinds of Saffron based antipasti, a first traditional dish composed by the preparation of fresh Pasta with saffron and seasonal vegetables, and a second course that will include the preparation of meat with saffron and a side dish. Finally, we will prepare a tasty dessert with Saffron inside.

Craving pasta? Join our family for a 3-hour cooking experience in a typical Tuscan kitchen that overlooks our vineyards and olive trees. You’re going to learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch and all secrets to make it “al dente”. An exclusive cooking class dedicated toTuscan tradition surrounded by the wine and extra virgin olive oil aromas. This experience is a real journey in Tuscan flavors made of simple and fresh ingredients. Besides the cooking experience, you will have the chance to have a real wine tasting with at least four of our organic wines. Morning or afternoon start time is available. Join us! What are you waiting for?

Enjoy an authentic local experience that many travelers to Italy miss. Visit a small family vineyard to learn about the property and its grape varietals, and to visit the wine cellar. You'll learn more about Italian wines as you enjoy appetizers prepared with local products and taste three different wines produced at the estate.

Indulge in the beloved Italian tradition of the “aperitivo”—a pre-dinner cocktail hour featuring refreshing drinks and a selection of delectable appetizers. In the UNESCO-listed medieval town of San Gimignano near Florence, join a carefully screened Cesarina home chef for a private cooking lesson in which you'll prepare an assortment of small dishes like grilled vegetables, charcuterie, and bruschetta plus a fizz, spritz, or other Italian-style cocktail.

In thisexperience you will have the chance to experience a relaxing moment suitable for all ages. You will be in first person, accompanied by our staff and very nice dogs, to look for truffles in our truffle forest, next to the green vineyards in the Chianti countryside. You will experience unique emotions by learning to search, recognize and clean the precious truffles. During the truffle hunt, and the subsequent cooking class you will learn in first person to manipulate the truffle, making dishes with our cook who will teach you all the secrets of how to taste it, eat it or keep it. Have lunch in a tuscan winery, tasting the wines produced by the winery for over 13 generations. All completed by visiting the medieval city of San Gimignano, for shopping and to admire the wonders of history and the City. On request is possible to have an exciting Archery experience or an unbelievable Helicopter Wine Tour over San Gimignano and the Chianti's hills.

An approach to tasting our wines with a focus on food-wine pairing. Suggestions and experiences in a glass, to become a real taster.

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this private hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

A few steps from San Gimignano do not miss a special food and wine experience: a tasting of the best Chianti wines with lunch included and grappa tasting!

Learn how to make authentic homemade pasta and prepare your own lunch. Discover secrets and techniques of local traditional cuisine. All the dishes will be accompained by the wines of our production.