A Classic Meets the Authentic & Undiscovered. Rome & Abruzzo Discovery, Cookery & Foodie Experience

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1 A Classic Meets the Authentic & Undiscvered Rme & Abruzz Discvery, Ckery & Fdie Experience Rme & Abruzz Lenard De Flaviis

2 Rme & Abruzz Discvery, Ckery & Fdie Experience Rme & Abruzz DAY ONE Ancient Rme Clsseum Rman Frum Piazza Venezia - Panthen Welcme t Rme! In the afternn yu will meet with yur very wn Hst at the Clsseum t start an insightful immersin int the histry and culture f Ancient Rme Walk thrugh the fascinating histry f the Clsseum and the Rman Frum, fllwed by a guided tur f bth Piazza Venezia and the Panthen a fascinating experience with yur Hst thrugh the heart f Rme t discver and enjy s much mre than meets the eye! Dinner in a lcal Trattria with Rman specialties and lcal wines DAY TWO Vatican Museums Sistine Chapel Stanze di Raffaell St Peter s Basilica Hidden Rme Mses by Michelangel After an early breakfast, it will be time t meet yur Hst at the Vatican Museums t visit the Vatican Museums, including: Sistine Chapel Stanze di Raffaell (Raphael Rms) Saint Peter s Basilica After a light lunch break, an afternn dedicated t the discvery f Hidden Rme, its secret gems! San Clemente Basilica and its Undergrunds San Pietr in Vincli Basilica (St Peter s in Chains) and the Mses by Michelangel, universally acknwledged as f the greatest masterpieces f Italian art Dinner in a lcal Trattria with Rman specialties and lcal wines Evening at leisure

3 DAY THREE Ckery Experience Funtains & Piazzas This mrning, sleeves up fr a cking sessin at ur exclusive venue near Piazza Navna with ur Chef and Hsts t discver the mst famus Rman recipes & dishes Lunch t sample the furits f ur labur After lunch, a leisurely guided walk with yur Hst t discver the secrets f Rme s mst icnic Funtains & Piazzas: Piazza Barberini Tritne Funtain Camp dei Firi Piazza di Spagna and the Spanish Steps Trevi Funtain Piazza Clnna Piazza di Pietra Piazza Navna Aperitiv in Piazza Navna t enjy the vibrant atmsphere f Rme at its best! Dinner in a lcal Trattria with Rman specialties and lcal wines and evening at leisure DAY FOUR Rme Agriturism La Rustica - Pasta & Sauces Ckery lessn 10:30/11:00am: It will be time t say Gdbye t yur Hsts in Rme as we start a jurney f discvery int the unspilt and undiscvered regin f Abruzz Our jurney f discvery starts with a very scenic drive alng the Autstrada dei Parchi as we head int the Abruzz regin alng the mst beautiful Autstrada in Italy thrugh the Gran Sass muntain Range Our first stp will be in the fascinating medieval twn f Celan, dminated by its dramatically impressive Castell Picclmini, a frmer Frtress the fundatins f which date back t the XII century Typical lunch in the shade f the Castell at Madnne delle Vigne hsted by Mamma Luisa and Chef Sandr, as we talk abut the intriguing histry f this twn that spans centuries and includes Rman Emperrs and Ppes enjying glasses f Prsecc, Mntepulcian and Trebbian Then we set ff t reach the charming Agriturism La Rustica r Antica Dimra in the sweeping hills f the Pescara cuntryside Welcme drink aperitif by the pl and under the live trees Chance t walk thrugh the vineyards by the Agriturism t learn mre abut the wrld f Abruzz wines with a strll thrugh the nearby vineyards amid the maturing sweet fruits f Mntepulcian d Abruzz, Pecrin, Ccccila, Mscatell, etc 6/6:30pm:This afternn sleeves up fr an afternn hands-n cking class with Mamma Nicletta and Chef Cristina t disclse the secrets f fresh pasta, lasagna, tmat sauces and the very best f fine Abruzzese and Italian cuisine. We will als indulge in the preparatin f typical desserts like pizzelle! Dinner t sample the fruits f ur labur sipping glasses f Mntepulcian d Abruzz

4 DAY FIVE Mzzarella Making - Nccian - Cantine Bsc Wine Tasting & Special Lunch - Wine Tastings - Olive Oil Tasting & Special Dinner After breakfast, we set ff t a nearby small cheese factry in the area t make ur wn fresh mzzarella with ur gd hst Claudi Then we reach the nearby Cantine Bsc, where Givanna will guide us thrugh their impressive Wine Museum fllwed by a guided tasting at the winery Lunch will be a very special experience in the nearby hilltp twn f Nccian, as ur lvely hsts Rssella and Cecilia will prepare a unique culinary delight paired with their wn Mntepulcian red After lunch, return t Agriturism La Rustica fr a bit f relax In the late afternn, we head t the hilltp twn f Bucchianic fr and Olive Oil Tasting fllwed by yet anther treat as dinner nearby will als be an incredible wine-tasting experience! A shrt strll dwn Bucchianic s narrw alleyways t meet ur smmelier Claudi, wh will pen his exclusive cantina fr a wine-tasting aperitif and dinner with a delicius selectin f lcal savuries tasting selected wines Return t Agriturism La Rustica r Antica Dimra DAY SIX Csta dei Trabcchi Fish Class Villa Danil After breakfast, a lvely drive alng the beautiful Csta dei Trabcchi will take us t the beautiful twn f Fssacesia and its XII century Abbey f S. Givanni in Venere verlking the stunning Glf di Venere and the ldest live tree in Abruzz Tday s cking class will be unique: ur hsts will guide us thrugh the preparatin f fine, yet simple, fish dishes a tantalizing gastrnmic experience with Master Chef Mirk!! Time permitting (exclusively in case f early departure arund 8:30am), en-rute stp will be the castal twn f Ortna, a famus prt village dating back t the Rman Empire Hme t Francesc Pal Tsti, the Italian Cmpser wh became Singing Master t the British Ryal Family in 1880, Ortna features the Passeggiata Orientale, a lvely elevated strll casting the Adriatic Sea culminating with Ortna s mnumental military bastin, the Renaissance Aragnese Castle Later this afternn we will reach lvely Htel Villa Danil in Gamberale, in the Maiella Natinal Park Welcme drink aperitif, presentatin f staff and intrductin t the secnd part f the Ckery Hliday with Gin, Pasquale and Chef Emanuele Exquisite dinner at Villa Danil with Mntepulcian and Trebbian Gd night s rest

5 DAY SEVEN Truffle Hunting - Elements f Meat Masterclass Tiramisu 09:30 This mrning, an authentic truffle hunt in the wds with ur lcal truffle hunter Primian alng with his precius truffle gld diggers Ruby and Miss Our destinatin will be ur hst s mst secret spts in Abruzz t unbury the precius undergrund delicacy let s crss fingers fr gd luck! Return t Villa Danil fr sme time at leisure t relax by the pl, enjy a persnal Yga sessin r Villa Danil s little Grtt Spa with Massages Truffle lunch at Villa Danil with ur very wn precius delicacies Later this afternn, chance t peek in the kitchen and tackle sme mre typical Abruzzese recipes with the Chef, which might include a main curse as agnell (lamb), wild bar r delicius appetizers fllwed by Tiramisù! Dinner will be at Villa Danil DAY EIGHT Vegetarian Masterclass at Il Mulin Agriturism - Pizza Masterclass After breakfast, we set ff t reach the nearby Agriturism Il Mulin in the hilltp village f Ri Del Sangr, where ur hsts Chef Alessia, Chef Mirella and Pin will entertain us in a hands-n veggie ckery sessin Our lessn will cver the preparatin f vegetarian specialities using the best lcal prduce, greens and accmpanying it all with rganic Trebbian, Cerasul and Mntepulcian Lunch will be a feast f the sense with ur wn preparatins Return t Villa Danil fr an afternn at leisure 18:30: Evening pizza making class with ur wn truffles fr the mst elegant pizzas in the wrld.ready t spin and bake in a prper wd-burning ven?? Dinner with ur creatins DAY NINE Rman Sulmna Market Day - Wine Tasting Medieval Sant Stefan di Sessani - Rcca Calasci Frtress & Sunset 9:30am: After breakfast, we say gdbye t ur hsts at Villa Danil and head tward the classically beautiful Italian twn f Sulmna, wrld renwned fr its cnfetti A leisurely strll thrugh this histrical village t visit its shps and its market in Sulmna s busy Piazza Garibaldi twered by the histrical Rman Aqueduct We recmmend a stp at Fernanda and Givanna s pretty hney-shp by the Piazza fr a sweet hney-tasting and a chance t purchase lvely and tasty special gifts As the buzz f Sulmna s passeggiata sul Crs (the strll) winds dwn fr lunch, we head t the nearby beautiful Valle Reale Winery in Ppli, where ur lvely hsts will intrduce us t sme f the mst exclusive rganic Abruzz wines in stunning surrundings! A walk thrugh the vineyards befre sitting fr lunch accmpanied by highly selected wines knwledgably intrduced and described by ur hsts Transfer t the fascinating medieval village f Sant Stefan di Sessani, n the majestic Gran Sass d Italia Time at leisure t explre Sant Stefan s picturesque at yur wn pace Dinner in Sant Stefan and a gd night s rest

6 DAY TEN Mrning: Saffrn Fields & Masterclass 09:30: After breakfast, we head twards the nearby Navelli Plateau in Abruzz s Saffrn Valley, where ur hst Francesc in the XII century village f Prata D Ansidnia will guide us thrugh the fields and the secrets f mastering this very precius spice Saffrn Masterclass and lunch with Chef Nell at his restaurant nearby t learn all abut Ristt Afternn: Camp Imperatre - Pecrin d Abruzz & Rictta & Cheese Tasting in Castel del Mnte 15:30: ur destinatin will be the breathtaking plateau f Camp Imperatre, Italy s majestic alpine meadw, part f the Apennines With a bit f luck, we might be able t spt nt nly herds f sheep and hrses but als the Apennine Wlves and Chamis as well as Peregrine Falcns We head twards the village f Castel Del Mnte, widely renwned fr its unique Pecrin Canestrat Visit t the lcal cheese shp fr a pecrin cheese making sessin and t see the birth f Rictta accmpanied by a cheese tasting with ur lvely hsts Rsetta and Dnatella Then a shrt drive t enjy a Sunset ver the Gran Sass that will take us t visit the nearby medieval Frtress f Rcca Calasci fr great views and dinner DAY ELEVEN Transfer t Rme After a leisurely breakfast, transfer t Rme.arrivederci Abruzz!!

7 Highlights & What's included 3850 eur Guests: min 5 / max 7 Starting pint: 14:00am n Day One (please cntact us fr arrangements) Ending pint: Rme Airprt n Day Eleven (please cntact us fr arrangements) Fully escrted by ur Tur Leader and Hsts All Transfers ROME EXPERIENCE: des nt include Htels, which guests are free t arrange Accmmdatin 11 days / 10 nights: SINGLE/DOUBLE EN-SUITE ROOM ACCOMMODATION (NO single rm supplement!) in selected venues that deliver a true feeling fr the twn & area 3 nights in Rme (Htel in Rme nt included) 2 nights at the lvely Agriturism La Rustica in the sweeping hills f the Pescara cuntryside 3 nights at the beautiful Htel Villa Danil in the Maiella Natinal Park 2 nights in the fascinating medieval village f Sant Stefan di Sessani in the majestic Gran Sass An exciting and unique jurney f discvery thrugh the very best f Authentic Italy Hands-n Ckery Classes at ur highly selected venues under the guidance f ur Chefs Fdie Experiences: Hands n Pasta & Sauces Making with Mamma and Chefs in Rme and thrughut Abruzz Main Curse Masterclass Elements f Meat Masterclass Dessert Masterclass Pizza Masterclass Fish Masterclass alng the stunning Csta dei Trabcchi Olive Oil Tasting in a beautiful live mill dating back t the early 1700 s Veggie Masterclass in a stunning 15 th century Watermill Authentic Truffle Hunting in the wds Mzzarella Making Experience Pecrin d Abruzz Cheese & Rictta making Saffrn Experience and Masterclass Wine Tastings Exclusive Abruzz1.cm Add-ns available n request All restaurants and venues are highly selected and ffer the mst special Abruzz1 & ItaliaSpeciale Experiences! All meals included as per the prgram with highly selected wines frm Abruzz as part f the Abruzz1.cm Experience Nt included Htels in Rme Gratuities A wrd n Tipping At Italia Speciale ur missin is t assure nly the best experiences pssible arund Italy thrugh ur highly selected netwrk f Partners and Hsts, all cmmitted t delivering the highest standards f knwledge and service t ur guests. We d this by nature and sul, as prud as we are f ur prpsals and ur peple. Tips are never expected and always cme as a nice bnus fr ur partners. Shuld yu feel the need t share a tken f gratitude, ideally yur Hst shuld cllect 75 eur in cash per guest n Day 3 t cver all tips that deserve t be shared amng all Partners. Tips are nt cmpulsry by any means, and shuld be given exclusively fr high quality service. Payment: Bank Transfer + bank charges Credit Card: +3.5% Cash: 100 eur discunt Italia Speciale - Lenard De Flaviis

8 The Nitty Gritty Breakdwn & Payment Prpsal Cst: 3850 pp Eur Payment breakdwn: 250 Eur nn-refundable depsit due upn bking Balance due either befre r upn meeting Payment methd: Depsit: Cash Payment: please see belw Bank Transfer + bank charges Credit Card: +3.5% Credit Card via Paypal: +4.5% Balance*: Cash payment in FULL: 100 eur DISCOUNT Bank Transfer + bank charges Credit Card: 3.5% Credit Card via Paypal: +4.5% * CASH AMOUNT REQUIRED UPON MEETING: 1000 pp Thank yu, Lenard BUSINESS ADDRESS GlbalMente.biz SRLS Via Gran Sass, Spltre (PE) Italy T: E: inf@glbalmente.biz BANK DETAILS fr Bank Transfers Name: GlbalMente.biz SRLS Bank name: UniCredit (00789) Address: Viale Abruzz Chieti (Ch) IBAN: IT20H BIC/SWIFT: UNCRITM1789 BANK - FULL ADDRESS UniCredit S.p.A Chieti Viale Abruzz Viale Abruzz, Chieti Scal (CH) - Italy T: Fax Lenard De Flaviis Abruzz1.cm & ItaliaSpeciale.cm

9 Add-n Experiences fr A Classic Meets the Authentic & Undiscvered Abruzz by Supercar & Classics Ferrari Yu can include a Ferrari Experience behind the wheel f ur Ferraris. Yu will have the chance t drive alng winding panramic rads and reach nearby villages t explre. Fully escrted. Duratin: 2-days. Minimum: 3 guests. Qute n Request Vintage Fiat 500 Yu can include a vintage car experience behind the wheel f ne f ur classic Fiat 500s! Yu will have the chance t drive alng relaxing panramic rads and reach nearby villages t explre. Fully escrted. Duratin: half-day. Minimum: 2 guests. Qute n Request Italian Practice Lessns Practise yur Italian n all ur experience jurneys in Abruzz! Our Italian Hsts, Chefs, Tutrs and Team Partners will give yu the chance t speak Italian and learn even mre f the language while enying all ur unique prpsals. Minimum: 4 guests (small grup). Active & Adventure: Cycling Abruzz Backrads Cycling - ABC Enjy the quiet and panramic backrads f the cuntryside! Our Abruzz1 backrads cycling leader will prvide yu with all the prfessinal gear and equipment yu will need t enjy this experience. Departure directly frm Agriturism La Rustica r Villa Danil and yu will reach nearby medieval twns and villages! Fully assisted with Battery Assisted Muntainbikes Duratin: 3 hurs. Minimum: 2 guests. Price: quted upn request

10 Abruzz Creative: Phtgraphy & Painting Phtgraphy Masterclass Why nt get t grips with yur DSLR camera and learn sme secrets f perfect phtgraphy with this Phtgraphy Masterclass The Masterclass can take place at La Rustica r Villa Danil and in the nearby medieval twns and villages, cvering all srts f subjects and techniques! Duratin: 3 hurs. Minimum: 2 guests. Cameras: nt prvided. Please enquire fr qute. Painting Masterclass A tranquil afternn sipping a glass f Mntepulcian d Abruzz while admiring the lvely landscape either frm the terrace at La Rustica, n the beach in Pescara r in the nearby medieval twns and villages with this Painting Masterclass cnducted by Abruzz1 s very wn prfessinal artist. Duratin: 3-4 hurs. Minimum: 2 guests. Painting material: prvided Please enquire fr qute.

11 Venues Agriturism La Rustica Antica Dimra

12 Venues Htel Villa Danil **** - Gamberale

13 Venues Residenza La Trre Gran Sass Natinal Park - Camp Imperatre The medieval village f Sant Stefan di Sessani Residenza La Trre Camp Imperatre: paradise!