Truffle Experience 2010 13th - 20th November

 

  We have teamed up with local truffle hunters (trifolao) and truffle experts to

  bring you this exciting new course. You will be hunting for and cooking with Le

  Marche's highly priced white and black truffle.

 

The program for the week includes:

3 truffle huntsinformative and lively sessions about all things trufflelearning about the Italian truffle dog cooking with truffles (lunches and dinner)excursions and guided tours to Ascoli Piceno and other places of interestvisits to local pecorino cheese manufactures to see production of local cheeses incl. pecorino, mozzarella and ricottavisit to ceramic studiowine tasting at local wine cellars truffle meals in carefully selected restaurants

 

  A full day to day itinerary will be added shortly

What else is included:

* all of the above listed events

* accommodation with breakfast at The Retreat

* lunch and dinner with wine at The Retreat

  (including meals cooked in cookery classes) and

  selected restaurants in this region

* transport during the week

* ingredients for cookery classes

* a truffle gift pack with truffles and truffle knife at the end of the course

Prices:

€ 1350 p.p based on two people sharing a twin or double room if booked jointly.

€ 1500 p.p based on twin room

€ 1800 p.p. in single room

What's not included in the price:

* Airfare or other travel to Italy

* Travel Insurance

* Entry fees to places other than specified in itinerary

* Airport pick-up/drop off. Collection and drop-off can be arranged from both Ancona or Pescara

  airport on request for an extra fee.

* We can also arrange for collection and drop from nearby trainstations for an extra cost.

  These are charged per journey not per person, so joint pick-ups and drops offs will be divided by

  the number of travellers.