Experience the art of cheese making in the picturesque town of Pienza. Just a short drive away from the medieval center, you can visit a charming farm and learn how traditional Pecorino di Pienza cheese is made. Join Ulisse, the owner and skilled cheesemaker, as he guides you through the entire process - from the stable to the fermentation to the aging. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions and immerse yourself in this ancient art. After the demonstration, indulge in a delightful light lunch paired with the farm's own products. This unique experience offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Tuscan cheese making, ensuring an unforgettable addition to your travel adventures. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity.
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3
hours
- 4
hours
Suitable for
1-15
Participants
Small Group Tour
Guided Experience
Hands-on cheese making demonstration
Learn from a traditional Tuscan cheesemaker
Explore the process from stable to aging
Taste and enjoy Tuscan farm products
Savor a delightful light lunch
3-course light lunch
Demonstration of the manufacture of a first salt cheese
Guided tour of the farm, the stables and our dairy
Transport to/from location
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Introduction
Take a fascinating journey through the enchanting Tuscan countryside and indulge in a true farm-to-table experience with the Pienza: Cheese making demonstration and Light Lunch in a Farm tour. Nestled just a short drive away from the medieval center of Pienza, this unique tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
What to expect?
During this 3 to 4-hour tour, you can become a cheesemaker for a day and discover the secrets behind traditional Pecorino di Pienza cheese. Led by Ulisse, the farm owner and expert cheesemaker, you will witness every step of the cheese-making process. From the stables, where the sheep graze peacefully, to the fermentation and aging rooms, Ulisse will passionately guide you through this ancient art.
Immerse yourself in the experience as you witness the demonstration of the first salt cheese, and have the opportunity to ask any questions that come to mind. And of course, no tour would be complete without indulging in the farm's delightful products. Savor the flavors with a light lunch, tasting the delicious results of Ulisse's craftsmanship.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive cultural experience in the heart of Tuscany. Whether you're a cheese enthusiast, a food lover, or simply curious about traditional Italian craftsmanship, this tour will leave you with lasting memories.
Why book this?
Indulge in the joy of learning as you explore the fascinating world of cheese-making with an experienced cheesemaker. This tour allows you to gain hands-on experience and witness the entire process from start to finish. It's a unique opportunity to connect with the traditions and flavors of the Tuscan countryside in an intimate setting.
By booking this tour, you not only support a local farm but also get the chance to appreciate the hard work and passion that goes into producing high-quality Pecorino di Pienza cheese. Take a break from the ordinary and immerse yourself in a truly remarkable experience that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for artisanship and gastronomy.
Good to know
The tour duration is approximately 3 to 4 hours, giving you ample time to fully engage in the cheese-making process and enjoy the light lunch. The meeting point is conveniently located near Pienza, and transportation to the farm is not provided. Don't forget to bring your curiosity and appetite for adventure!
Reviews
Customers who have embarked on this cheese-making tour have been truly captivated by the experience. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly Ulisse for his passion and dedication to preserving the art of cheese-making. Visitors have also raved about the delicious flavors and high quality of the farm's products. Immerse yourself in the Tuscan countryside and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave a lasting impression.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Via Podere Il Casale, 64,
Via Podere Il Casale, 64, 53026 Pienza SI , Italy,
IT
Your Itinerary
Pienza
At his farm about 10 minutes by car from Pienza, we make your
cheese dreams come true!
Together with Ulisse, owner ofthe farm and cheesemaker you learn how a traditional Pecorino di Pienza cheese is made. During the activity, Ulisse will guide you along the whole process: from the stable, tothe fermentation to the aging.
During the demonstration of a first salt cheese on the spot you can ask him all the questions that will come to you spontaneously during the discovery of this ancient art.
After the demonstration, you will taste the product of the farm with a light lunch.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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