Taste Exquisite Flavours Holidays Tuscany Dreams Await You
A Taste of Local Cuisine
Tuscany's cuisine is characterized by its simplicity and reliance on fresh, high-quality ingredients. Staples include bread, pasta, and olive oil, often accompanied by seasonal vegetables and meats. One must-try dish is the Bistecca alla Fiorentina, a thick-cut steak that is a testament to the region's love for meat. For those interested in learning the secrets of Tuscan cooking, many local chefs offer cooking classes that range from €100 to €200, providing a hands-on experience that you can take back home2.
Truffle Hunting: A Unique Adventure
For a truly unique experience, consider embarking on a truffle hunting expedition. Tuscany is one of the few places where you can join expert hunters and their dogs in search of these prized fungi. This adventure not only offers the thrill of the hunt but also the opportunity to taste freshly unearthed truffles, often incorporated into a meal prepared by local chefs. Truffle hunting tours typically cost between €75 and €250, depending on the length and inclusivity of the experience3.