Vacation rentals in Lucca

You will be guided initially through our main crops, where the production cycle of the vineyard, the olive grove and the kiwis will be explained. Continuing then towards the ancient mill in the property of the farm, which combines tradition and modern machinery, the process of mechanical cold pressing will be explained in each step. Finally, the tour ends in our garden, where you can sit comfortably to taste our organic products and where it will be shown how a professional tasting of extra virgin olive oil is made. The entire tour aims not only at the chance to live an experience in total relaxation, to taste genuine products and to be in contact with people who love their craft, but also to convey concepts concerning production and oil culture. At the end of the path you will be able to know how to recognize a high quality oil, through the aromas and flavors, the correct reading of the label and the notions concerning the entire production process.

Cycling is the most sustainable way to discover Lucca and to reach hidden corners off the beaten path. This tour will be a real adventure because it will let people really get to know the town. We will ride on the top of the walls, we will learn about the history of their construction, the green side of this amazing little city and we will enter then into secret passages and places which are usually unknown to visitors. In addition to that, the tour will explore the historic centre by reaching the less touristy districts so essential to grasp the real Lucca. The highlight of the trip will come when we rest at our favourite delicious local food stops. Every product respects the territory and the gastronomy culture which is very important in Tuscany. Don’t’ miss this experience because we will explain the town through its history, art, nature, food by keeping ourselves fit and respecting the environment.

For first we will go for a short walk toghether to let ours guests admire the landscape and understand a little bit more about our area. than, In the panoramic room offering sweeping views of the surrounding area, we organise tastings of our wines and our olive oil. This experience allows you to taste the products, but also to discover the history and tradition of our local wines and olive oil, through an in-depth explanation of the region, as well as the various phases of production. During the tasting, we will try to help you understand how we work and share the history of our farm. Other things to note stay healty is in this moment the most important thing, be sure that we will do our best to sanify all area , please communicate intolerances and vegetarian people when the reservation is made we do prepare all food appositly for your group

We will discover Lucca through the five senses, by walking along the main attractions of the town: the ring walls, the Cathedral, the Amphitheatre square and many other places, but we will also stroll through hidden corners and less touristy medieval alleys. In this way we will let people enjoy both, the must-see and the unknown side of town. Our adventure will be experienced through the sense of sight, by admiring the outstanding architecture, the gorgeous nature and the energetic lifestyle of Lucca and through the sense of sound, by getting to know the interesting history of the town, the elegant art and the deep tradition of music with its important musicians who were born here. Our walk will continue by using the other three senses of taste, smell and touch: we are going to stop in a few local shops savouring our food specialties and traditional gastronomy. We will start with a sweet introduction during our breakfast moment and we will end with a savoury antipasto served with a local glass of wine just before lunch time. Salute! Cheers! Don’t miss this experience if you want to fully understand our beautiful town and its people who make Lucca such an authentic place!

We are going to meet by the Forestarìa farm on the northen hills of Lucca. We will start the cooking class with a glass of local wine :-) In the kitchen of our farmhouse, we will cook together authentic&traditional tuscan recepies. Later, you will enjoy the dinner in our garden with a beautiful sunset! Other things to note Our cooking class is an experience that combines traditional&authentic recepies, organic vegetables&fruits from our garden and lot of smiles&laughs...under the magical tuscan sun!