Seeking a unique cultural experience in Florence? The ‘Live Opera Concert and Wine Tasting‘ event promises an unforgettable evening. Guests will indulge in exquisite local cuisine and delectable wines while enjoying captivating opera performances. Hosted by a sommelier, this intimate gathering at a stunning villa offers a taste of Tuscan hospitality. With limited spots available, interested parties should act quickly to secure their spot at this enchanting event.
Key Points
- An exclusive live opera concert is paired with a guided wine tasting experience in a picturesque villa overlooking the Chianti shire in Florence.
- The event features a selection of local delicacies, including Pecorino cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano, and high-quality ham, expertly paired with a curated wine selection.
- Hosted by a professional sommelier, the experience give you a true taste of Tuscan hospitality in an intimate setting with a maximum of 10 travelers.
- The event starts at 6:30 PM and is conveniently located near public transportation, with pickup available upon request.
- Pricing starts from $119.16 per person, with a "Reserve now and pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event.
Event Overview
The event combines a live opera concert and a wine tasting, providing attendees with a unique experience in the picturesque setting of a villa overlooking the Chianti shire in Florence, Italy.
The event is hosted by professional sommelier Lucrezia, offering guests a chance to indulge in local delicacies and expertly-paired wines.
Guests can expect to savor finger foods, including Pecorino cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano, and high-quality ham, accompanied by one glass of Prosecco, one glass of white wine, two glasses of young, full-bodied red wines, and a dessert liqueur.
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Food and Wine Selection
Guests can expect to savor a selection of local delicacies, including Pecorino cheeses, Parmigiano Reggiano with Balsamic Vinegar pearls, and high-quality selected ham. The beverage selection features one glass of Prosecco sparkling wine, one glass of white wine, two glasses of young, full-bodied red wine, and a glass of homemade liqueur for dessert.
| Beverage | Quantity |
| — | — |
| Prosecco | 1 glass |
| White Wine | 1 glass |
| Red Wine | 2 glasses |
| Homemade Liqueur | 1 glass |
The carefully curated food and wine pairings aim to enhance the overall experience, providing guests with a true taste of Tuscan hospitality.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Where can guests meet for this event?
The meeting point is Via Senese, 2, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy, in front of Credem Bank.
Pickup is available upon request.
The activity ends at the same meeting point.
The event starts at 6:30 PM.
The key details are:
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Meeting point: Via Senese, 2, 50124 Firenze FI, Italy (in front of Credem Bank)
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Pickup available upon request
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Activity ends at the meeting point
Participation Details
Maximum of 10 travelers can participate in this event. The experience is not wheelchair accessible but is located near public transportation. Guests must communicate any food restrictions, such as allergies or special diets, prior to the event.
| Criteria | Details |
| — | — |
| Mobility | Not wheelchair accessible |
| Transportation | Near public transportation |
| Dietary Needs | Guests must communicate allergies, special diets |
The intimate group size, accessibility, and dietary accommodations ensure a personalized and inclusive experience for all attendees.
Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The price for this experience starts from $119.16 per person.
Travelers can choose the "Reserve now and pay later" option if desired. The cancellation policy offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event starts. This gives guests flexibility in their plans.
The experience has an overall rating of 5.0 based on 1 review, highlighting it as an incredible, memorable night.
Key pricing and cancellation details:
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Price: From $119.16 per person
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"Reserve now and pay later" option available
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience
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Reviews and Ratings
The experience has earned an overall rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 1 review.
Reviewers described it as an "incredible experience" with a "fun host", "amazing live opera", and "great food and wine" – making for a "memorable night".
The review highlights the unique combination of wine tasting and opera performance set against the stunning backdrop of a villa in the Chianti region.
Based on this feedback, the event appears to deliver on its promise of a one-of-a-kind cultural experience that delights travelers with excellent hospitality, top-notch entertainment, and delectable local cuisine and libations.
Exploring the Venue
This event takes place at a picturesque villa located in the heart of the Chianti region, boasting stunning views of the rolling hills and vineyards that characterize this renowned winemaking area.
The venue itself is a historic mansion, offering an intimate and elegant setting for the evening’s festivities.
Guests will have the opportunity to:
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Explore the villa’s beautifully manicured gardens and terraces.
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Admire the villa’s impressive architecture and interior design.
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Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Tuscan countryside from the villa’s vantage point.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Event?
The event doesn’t specify a dress code, but it’s likely guests should dress in smart casual attire. Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended for the evening’s activities.
Will There Be Any Photography or Videography Opportunities?
Attendees can take photos and videos during the event. The venue allows for ample photo opportunities, including the scenic views and the live opera performance. However, guests should be mindful not to disrupt the performance.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
There are no age restrictions for participants. The experience is open to adults of all ages, though guests under the legal drinking age will not be served alcohol.
Can I Purchase Additional Wine or Food Items During the Event?
Yes, guests can purchase additional wine or food items during the event. The host provides a basic selection, but attendees are welcome to order more servings or try other local products as desired throughout the experience.
Are There Any Specific Parking Instructions for the Venue?
The venue doesn’t provide parking, but there’s ample street parking available in the surrounding area. Guests are advised to arrive early as parking spots can fill up quickly during the event.
The Sum Up
This exclusive event in a stunning Tuscan villa offers a magical evening of opera, wine, and gourmet delights. Guests will savor a carefully curated selection of local wines and delicacies, all while enjoying captivating live performances. With personalized service and an intimate setting, this experience promises an unforgettable taste of Florentine hospitality.
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