Holiday overview
Stay in a beautiful 15th century former Tuscan palace 4* hotel in the heart of historic Cortona for 7 nights, cooking delicious 4 course meals from preparation through to final presentation which you will enjoy sipping wine on the terrace, overlooking the Tuscan hills more details...
Included in the price
Please note that holidays do not include flights, please see the 'getting there' tab for more details.
- 7 nights / 8 days 4 * accommodation in a twin/double room at the hotel San Michele
- Note: Prices are based on two people sharing a twin/double room
- If you are travelling solo, you can stay in a twin/double room for sole occupancy with NO single supplement
- You can check in any time after 2pm on day 1 and check-out by 11am on day 8
- 1 welcome meal on arrival on day 1 in a local restaurant
- 1 evening meal in a local restaurant during the week (day TBC on arrival)
- 5 Italian cookery lessons on day 2,3,5,6 and 7
- A visit to Cortona market
- An optional guided tour of Florence (transport costs not included)
- An optional local tour of Cortona’s Etruscan museum
- All cooking materials and ingredients
- Continental breakfast each morning at the hotel
- A 4 course dinner that you have prepared on days 2,3,5 6 and 7 with wine and coffee
- A return transfer from Perugia airport or Camucia train station (arrival details to be confirmed at least 14 days in advance)
- Wifi in public areas of the hotel
- Please note that this course runs for a minimum of 2 people and solo travellers can join existing groups. Please contact us on [email protected] with your ideal dates of travel to check availability
Location overview
With accommodation set in an exquisite 15th century former palace in the heart of Cortona you will be perfectly placed to enjoy your cooking lessons in this beautiful Tuscan town, where you will focus on real Italian food, enjoying delicious traditional recipes accompanied by fine local wine, right on the border of Umbria just 40km from Perugia.
Holiday start days
- This holiday starts on
- Mondays
- Tuesdays
- Wednesdays
- Thursdays
- Fridays
- Saturdays
- Sundays