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Discovering saffron a culinary journey in Tuscany
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If you are looking for an experience that goes beyond just tourism, here is why you should book your day at La Collina del Sole : A unique sensory awakening Forget the daily grind. You will be greeted by the peace of the Tuscan countryside with a warm herbal tea, starting a path that stimulates the senses. Discovering the secret of quality You will not only see flowers, but you will learn the art of biodynamic cultivation. You will understand why saffron is the most precious spice in the world and how ancient history is intertwined with respect for the land. An explosion of authentic flavours The culmination of the experience is an excellent Tuscan brunch. It's not the usual meal: you'll t...
Highlights
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tuscan Brunch : A rich tasting / light lunch based on the products : bruschetta with “Olio Nuovo”, pecorino cheese with saffron honey and a hot dish in season. Water, Chianti Wine.
Meeting Points
Departure
La Collina del Sole
From San Polo in Chianti towards Poggio Alla Croce
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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10:30 : Morning welcome : Arrival and welcome coffee/herbal tea to awaken the senses.
11: 00 : Visit to the Saffron grove : Guests join us to visit the saffron fields.
12 : 00 : History of Saffron and its use in cooking : In the workshop, guests will learn about the thousand-year history of this precious spice, its cultivation by biodynamic method and its use in cooking.
12 : 45 : Tuscan Brunch : A rich tasting / light lunch based on our products : bruschetta with “Olio Nuovo”, pecorino cheese with saffron honey and a warm seasonal dish (for example, risotto or saffron soup). Water, Chianti Wine.
Discovering saffron a culinary journey in Tuscany
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$131.00
Price varies by group size
About
If you are looking for an experience that goes beyond just tourism, here is why you should book your day at La Collina del Sole : A unique sensory awakening Forget the daily grind. You will be greeted by the peace of the Tuscan countryside with a warm herbal tea, starting a path that stimulates the senses. Discovering the secret of quality You will not only see flowers, but you will learn the art of biodynamic cultivation. You will understand why saffron is the most precious spice in the world and how ancient history is intertwined with respect for the land. An explosion of authentic flavours The culmination of the experience is an excellent Tuscan brunch. It's not the usual meal: you'll t...
Highlights
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tuscan Brunch : A rich tasting / light lunch based on the products : bruschetta with “Olio Nuovo”, pecorino cheese with saffron honey and a hot dish in season. Water, Chianti Wine.
Meeting Points
Departure
La Collina del Sole
From San Polo in Chianti towards Poggio Alla Croce
