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4-day Escorted Cooking Tour in Friuli offered by supplier M05615 (read about supplier) Key Information: Tour Duration: 4 day(s) Group Size: 1 - 8 people Destination(s): Italy   Specialty Categories: Food & Wine   Cultural Journey   Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 835 Euro (EUR) Maximum Per Person Price: 1065 Euro (EUR)

Founded by Julius Caesar in 50 b.C., Cividale is truly an enchanting little gem in the region's eastern foothills, known for its famous Devil's Bridge, mysterious Celtic Hypogeum, ancient Lombard Temple as well as its lively atmosphere that you can breathe strolling around the narrow cobble stone streets leading to the enchanting Main Square. Cividale is also the capital of the Colli Orientali wine district, and therefore well known for its top wines, great food (Gubana is a delicious local specialty, a type of strudel with apples, pine seeds, raisins and grappa) and close position to the finest wine cellars of the region!

Tour Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival at Udine train station in the early afternoon. Transfer to your B&B by private vehicle. Afternoon: Guided tour of your host town, Cividale. Founded by Julius Caesar around 50 b.C., this charming little town is known for its delicious Gubana, top class wines and lively atmosphere that you can breathe strolling around the narrow cobble stone streets in search of the many traces of its glorious past! Visit to a winery and wine tasting. Dinner at a typical local restaurant.

Day 2: Breakfast. Morning: Cooking lesson # 1 on 3-4 different recipes followed by lunch of your creations. Afternoon: Departure to Aquileia for a guided visit of this Roman jewel, the most important archaeological site in northern Italy. You'll see the forum, remains of public baths and private houses, Roman roads with visible chariot tracks and the ancient Basilica which hosts stunning Byzantine frescoes and one of the largest and most spectacular early-Christian mosaic floors of Western Europe! Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 3: Breakfast. Morning: Visit to the local market (Saturdays only) followed by your cooking lesson # 2. Preparation of 3-4 different recipes followed by lunch of your creations. Afternoon: guided visit of Udine, an enchanting city in the heart of Friuli with a distinctive Venetian flavor. Its beautiful castle located on a hilltop offers wonderful views over the town and the unique countryside with the gorgeous Alps on the background. Return to your accommodation in the late afternoon. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 4: Breakfast. Check-out and transfer to the train station.

Member discount:
10% discount for InfoHub customer.  Request a free gift certificate.

Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

Price Includes:
- 3 nights accommodation in B&B* with private bathroom
- Daily breakfast and 3 dinners
- 2 hands-on cooking classes followed by meal of your creations
- Daily guided excursions
- Market visit (Saturdays only)
- Visit to a winery & wine tasting
- Roundtrip transfer to and from Udine train station
- Taxes and service.

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