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 Federica & Romeo Innocenti’s
Cooking Course Vacation at Villa Poggiarello
 

WHERE YOU WILL STAY:
Roccastrada (Province of Grosseto) – Amidst a 150 hectar olive grove estate at the Villa Poggiarello farm estate. This area is the Southern Tuscan Maremma region once inhabited by the Etruscans (prior to the Romans). Located 25 minutes from the coast, 25 minutes from Grosseto, about 40 minutes from Siena, approximately 2 hours from Florence, and two and a half hours north of Rome.

WHERE YOU WILL SLEEP:

Villa Poggiarello and the village of Roccastrada evoke the quintessential and exquisite spirit of beautiful Tuscany. The vineyards, the rolling hills, the near-bye seaside and the spectacular villa, provide a stunning atmosphere, rich with glorious views and warm feelings. The climate here is very temperate and there is a constant aroma of sagebrush which permeates the air of this region known as La Maremma.

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COOKING COURSES AND WINE TASTING:

Here, you can enjoy hands-on cooking classes of the much acclaimed Cucina Povera Toscana (the traditional Tuscan peasant cooking), taught by Romeo Innocenti. You will enjoy tasting the celebrated Rosso and Brunello di Montalcino as well as the Nobile di Montepulciano, and the guided tours of medieval villages and towns around this area of Southern Tuscany.

Come and join us and be our guest at Villa Poggiarello for an authentic, enriching vacation for the well being of the spirit and the senses!

cultural speciality tours, Tuscany Sincerely & a presto,

Isabel Innocenti
Director of Tuscan Way
Website: www.tuscanway.com

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EXCURSIONS & ITINERARY:

The itinerary includes tours of the surrounding areas of Roccastrada. You will visit Montepescali, known as the balcony of the Maremma, and, because of it enviable position; Montemassi, famous for being depicted in Simone Martini's affresco showing Guidoriccio of Fogliano (shown above); Roccatederughi, a medieval town hidden amongst the rocks and is one of the most interesting in the Maremma, and Sassofortino which is reached by traveling through chestnut forests and has beautiful views overlooking the sea.

The farmhouse dates back to the 1700’s, and has been carefully renovated, with full consideration of its original characteristics. On the estate, there are spacious heated apartments furnished with traditional Tuscan furniture. Each one has a kitchenette and a bathroom with shower.

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We created two exciting packages for you:

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