Embark on an exclusive 8-day culinary journey with WhenInUmbria through Umbria's heart. Experience authentic flavors, artisanal traditions, and breathtaking landscapes.
Day 1-2: Welcome to Umbria
Saturday: Arrival & Welcome
Settle into the luxurious Villa Rey, nestled in the heart of Umbria's picturesque countryside. Enjoy a delightful welcome aperitivo, featuring exquisite local wines and seasonal delicacies, followed by a memorable dinner.
Sunday: Cooking Class & Lunch
Embark on a culinary adventure with a hands-on cooking class led by expert chefs. Master the art of traditional Umbrian recipes and savor the delicious fruits of your labor in a convivial atmosphere.
Sunday: Wine Tastings
After the cooking class relax and then join us for a wine tasting at the venue before heading to indulge in an unforgettable experience at Picnicco. Discover the rich flavors of Umbria's terroir and learn the art of pairing wines with delectable gourmet street food.
Day 3: Truffles, Classes, & Sunset Sips
Morning Adventure
Choose between an exhilarating truffle hunt or an immersive cooking class with Chef Francesca.
Afternoon Relaxation
Unwind and reflect on your culinary experiences amidst Umbria's stunning landscapes.
Sunset Wine Tasting
Watch the sun set at Poggio Santa Maria indulge in their Sixth Senses experience savoring exceptional local wines, olive oil and more.
DAY 3 ALTERNATIVE: WELLNESS
YOGA
Start the day with a yoga session.
HOT SPRING
Spend the day at Rapolano Terme natural hot springs.
MASSAGE
Enjoy a massage.
Day 4: A Cultural Feast
Perugia
Explore Etruscan walls and medieval piazzas in Umbria's captivating capital.
Assisi
Discover the spiritual heart of Umbria, home to St. Francis and artistic treasures.
Spello
Wander through flower-lined streets and admire Renaissance frescoes in this charming hilltown.
Day 5-6: Hidden Gems & Culinary Delights
Explore Città della Pieve & Panicale
Explore medieval villages, rich artistic heritage, and savor saffron-infused cuisine.
Dinner in Panicale.
Wine & Olive Oil Tastings
Discover boutique wines at Viandante del Cielo and experience olive oil production at Palombaro.
Lakeside Evening
Enjoy aperitifs by Lake Trasimeno and dine in charming Passignano sul Trasimeno.
Day 7: A Memorable Farewell
Olive Oil Tasting
Conclude your journey with a final tasting of Umbria's finest oils at Poggio del Pero.
Free Time for Reflection
Take a moment to absorb the week's experiences. Stroll through the countryside or relax.
Farewell Dinner
Celebrate your culinary pilgrimage with an unforgettable meal, savoring Umbrian specialties.
Why Choose TASTE OF UMBRIA?
Exclusive Culinary Experiences
Enjoy handpicked culinary adventures led by local experts and renowned chefs, offering unique insights and skills.
Authentic Flavors Discovered
Discover the true essence of Umbria through its truffles, fine wines, exquisite olive oils, and traditional recipes.
Deep Cultural Immersion
Explore Umbria's most picturesque towns and historic villages, immersing yourself in rich local traditions and heritage.
Accommodations & Price
Experience the essence of Umbrian hospitality in our carefully curated selection of luxurious accommodations.
Junior Suite Villa
Spacious Junior suite with private bath with bathtub and shower, fireplace, and view overlooking the pool and valley.
Fienile Suite
Secluded Junior suite with private bath, lounge, and patio with valley views. All amenities included.
Deluxe Suite Villa
Enjoy a private terrace overlooking the olive grove and pool. French-style four poster bed and oversized shower.
Shared Suite Stalla
Spacious suite with two rooms. Main bedroom with French bed and private bath. Living room has a sofa bed, table, and TV. Private terrace with valley views. Dog friendly with fee.
Shared Villa Suite
Spacious suite with bedroom, living room with sofa bed, and private balcony. Soak up stunning views of the grounds and woods.
Shared Deluxe Suite Stalla
Deluxe suite with two single beds and private bath. Mosaic shower. Private patio overlooking the vineyard.
Price in euros : €5,800 Shared - €6,750 Single
Special Early Bird Price (valid until 12/31/2026)
Shared €5,400 per person Single €6,300 per person
Plan Your Umbrian Culinary Adventure
- April 10th to the 17th
- October 16th to the 23rd
Other dates available upon request
Group Size
Maximum travelers for a personalized experience on one location. Nearby villas available with additional accommodation.
Pricing
Per person in DOUBLE suite.
Includes:
- Airport transfers
- Luxury suites accommodations
- All meals from Saturday "Welcome Dinner" to the last day "Farewell Breakfast"
- Excursions with private transportation and guide
- All the 9 experiences listed above.
Not Included:
Air fare | Tips | Travel Insurance
Payments
Pay in full € 5,800 or pay € 6,100 in 3 installments!
- $1,000: Deposit due at reservation
- 1st half balance: due 120 days before arrival
- 2nd half balance due 90 days before arrival
Pricing
Per person in SINGLE suite.
Includes:
- Airport transfers
- Luxury suites accommodations
- All meals from Saturday "Welcome Dinner" to the last day "Farewell Breakfast"
- Excursions with private transportation and guide,
- All the 9 experiences listed above.
Not Included:
Air fare | Tips | Travel Insurance
Payments
Pay in full € 6,750 or pay € 7,100 in 3 installments!
- $1,000: Deposit due at reservation
- 1st half balance: due 120 days before arrival
- 2nd half balance due 90 days before arrival
Cancellation Policy
In the event that a customer cancels the booking for any reason, they will be refunded the amount paid, minus commissions, booking costs (including processing fees), and the following penalties:
- Deposit: The $1,000 deposit is non-refundable, It may be transferred to a new participant.
- 75% refund for cancellations made 119–90 days before the event.
- 50% refund for cancellations made 89–60 days before the event.
- 30% refund for cancellations made 59 days up to the day before the event.
Travel Insurance is highly recommended it and can be bought at WorldTrips: Especially good multi-trip annual coverage. Forbes recommends their Atlas MultiTrip plan.
Taste Of Umbria: Discover Umbria's Authentic Flavors