1st day
Arrival to RIMINI Airport in the afternoon. Transfer from the airport to Hotel or Agriturismo.
Welcome buffet on your arrival. Free time in the town center. Dinner with typical Italian food.
2nd Day
Breakfast. Morning free to relax in the town center.
In the afternoon visit of GRADARA, guided tour of the village and medieval castle its architecture panoramic views, frescoes, paintings, interior design and furnishings. Legend has it that the castle was the scene of the famous and tragic love story of Paolo and Francesca, caught in each other’s arms and killed by Gianciotto Malatesta (The Lord of Rimini), Francesca’s husband. This love story was immortalized by Dante Alighieri in his Divine Comedy. Return to hotel for Dinner.
3rd day
Breakfast at hotel. At 9.30 meet with the Tour leader at the hotel and departure by bus to the wonderful hinterland … First stop in MONDAINO, visit of the historical center with its original square, the main church and the main pedestrian street to the ancient Mill where we’ll see the production of the award winner “Formaggio di Fossa della Porta di Sotto” tasting with the poetic verses of the “Divina Commedia” of Dante Alighieri !!! Lunch in a typical restaurant in the hills, with traditional dishes. In the afternoon walks in a medieval town and aperitif with wine tasting in a nice cellar. Free dinner and free evening.
4th day
Breakfast at hotel. Free morning to relax. In the afternoon COOKING COURSE! Fresh pasta (taglietelle, ravioli, tagliolini …) and our flatbread PIADINA as in the best romagnola tradition!!
A funny cookery course, accompanied by our “Azdora” who will teach you all the secret of the italian pasta … and then “piadina competition” … who will be able to prepare the best piadina will also win a tasty award !!
5th day
Breakfast at hotel. Free day … Possibility to have a trip to Ravenna, Firenze, Venezia, Bologna, San Marino …
6th day
Breakfast at hotel. At 9.30 meet with the Tour leader at the hotel and depart by bus to “Cantine Intesa” a renowned cellar where we’ll have a special wine tasting. Lunch at a typical restaurant and in the afternoon visit of BRISIGHELLA a medieval town known for the “Donkeys road”, the collegiate church, and the shops where we’ll taste OIL and we’ll watch the production of Romagna print. Return to hotel in the late afternoon. Free evening.
Dinner with our homemade pasta and other typical products ! Return to hotel.
7th day
Breakfast at hotel. At 9.00 meet with the Tour leader at the hotel and depart by bus to SAN LEO, visit of the famous medieval Fortress, ancient prison of the Alchemist Cagliostro Count. The medieval walls are permeated of many legends and history, alchemy and mystery. In the afternoon visit the panoramic balconies that inspired Piero Della Francesca paintings (profiles of the mountains, lakes, woods, ravines, cliffs with such precision that Piero had chosen and portrayed as a natural backdrop for the backgrounds of his works). Return to hotel in the late afternoon. Free evening.
8th day
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning SWEET COOKERY COURSE: the typical cakes of Romagna .. Ciambella, Italian-style trifle, Biscuits .. and a tasty lunch with traditional receipt and a great BUFFET of our cakes and biscuits !! Nice surprise as “souvenir” to bring back home !!!!
9th day
Breakfast at hotel. Free time till the departure.
