Let’s explore the culinary adventure that awaits us on the stunning Amalfi Coast. This intimate half-day tour offers a unique opportunity to hike through breathtaking landscapes, forage for local ingredients, and then craft a delectable three-course meal. Guided by passionate experts, we’ll immerse ourselves in the rich food culture of this renowned region, all while savoring exquisite wines and homemade liquors. Intrigued? Join us as we embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey.
Key Points
- This half-day tour combines hiking, foraging, and cooking a 3-course gourmet meal using fresh, local ingredients in the scenic Amalfi Coast region.
- Participants will have the opportunity to prepare and savor the meal, paired with wines and homemade liquors, in an intimate group setting.
- The tour offers a unique, hands-on culinary experience and showcases the rich food culture of the Amalfi Coast.
- A knowledgeable guide leads the tour, providing insights into the local flora and guiding the cooking process.
- The tour is suitable for moderately fit individuals and operates in all weather conditions, with appropriate dress required.
Tour Overview
This half-day tour in the stunning Amalfi Coast region focuses on the local gastronomy.
We’ll hike to forage for flowers, wild herbs, and aromatic plants, then use our finds to prepare a 3-course gourmet meal paired with wines and homemade liquors.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
It operates in all weather conditions, so we’ll need to dress appropriately.
Whether you’re a foodie or just want to learn about the coastal culture, this is an unforgettable way to experience the Amalfi Coast.
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Meeting Location and Logistics
The meeting point for this Amalfi Coast tour is Via Gennaro Capriglione, 88, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy.
The tour starts at 9:30 am and ends back at the meeting point. Convenient public parking is available nearby.
You’ll have the flexibility to arrive on your own schedule, as the tour allows free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
While the tour operates in all weather conditions, be sure to dress appropriately for the day’s forecast and the moderate physical activity involved.
Let’s get ready for an unforgettable day of foraging, cooking, and discovering the flavors of the Amalfi Coast!
What’s Included
For this Amalfi Coast gastronomy tour, the price starts from $190.06 per person. This includes beverages, food tasting, a glass of Champagne, wine tasting, lunch, snacks, and alcoholic beverages.
We’ll get to enjoy the fresh, local ingredients and have the opportunity to learn about the area’s food culture. The small group size of 10 travelers or less allows for an intimate, hands-on cooking experience.
While the parking fee isn’t covered, everything else needed for this half-day adventure is provided, so you can just show up and savor the flavors of the Amalfi Coast.
Participant Requirements
Moderate physical fitness is required for this Amalfi Coast gastronomy tour.
We’ll be hiking to forage for ingredients, so you’ll need to be able to navigate uneven terrain. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s near public transportation if that’s an option for you.
Infants can join, but they’ll need to sit on laps. Overall, you’ll need a moderate level of fitness to fully enjoy the hiking, cooking, and dining experience.
Just come prepared with appropriate clothing and footwear. We want everyone to have a great time and soak in the beauty of the Amalfi Coast.
Exceptional Reviews
Why are the reviews for this Amalfi Coast gastronomy tour so exceptional?
Travelers rave about this unique experience, unanimously giving it a 5-star rating. Guests praise the passionate guides who share their deep knowledge of local cuisine and culture.
They highlight the beautiful scenery and intimate group size, which creates a fun, educational cooking experience. Travelers appreciate the use of fresh, seasonal ingredients and the opportunity to craft delicious 3-course meals themselves.
This tour provides an immersive look into the Amalfi Coast’s vibrant food traditions that you won’t soon forget.
It’s no wonder 100% of visitors recommend this exceptional tour.
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Culinary Exploration
As we embark on this culinary exploration of the Amalfi Coast, we’ll have the opportunity to forage for fresh flowers, wild herbs, and aromatic plants.
Armed with our newfound knowledge, we’ll then prepare a delectable 3-course gourmet meal, pairing it with local wines and homemade liquors.
This intimate, hands-on experience allows us to immerse ourselves in the region’s rich food culture, learning directly from passionate guides.
With a maximum of 10 travelers per group, we’ll enjoy a truly personalized and memorable gastronomic adventure along the stunning Amalfi coastline.
Hands-On Cooking Experience
What can we expect from the hands-on cooking experience during the Amalfi Coast tour?
We’ll hike to forage for local ingredients like flowers, herbs, and aromatic plants.
Then, we’ll prepare a 3-course gourmet meal paired with regional wines and liquors.
Our small group of 10 travelers or fewer ensures an intimate, educational experience.
The cooking takes place rain or shine, so we’ll need to dress appropriately.
At the end, we’ll savor the delicious meal we crafted using the freshest local produce.
It’s a unique chance to immerse ourselves in Amalfi’s vibrant food culture.
Scenic Hiking and Foraging
After crafting the delectable, regionally-inspired meal, we’ll shift our focus to the scenic hiking and foraging portion of the experience.
We’ll don our hiking boots and venture into the lush Amalfi landscape, foraging for vibrant flowers, aromatic herbs, and other wild plants.
Our knowledgeable guide will lead us on a gentle hike, sharing insights into the local flora and its culinary uses.
With baskets in hand, we’ll gather our finds and return to the kitchen to incorporate them into our next course.
This hands-on adventure offers a unique opportunity to connect with the land and traditions of the Amalfi Coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Group Size Limit for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is limited to a maximum of 10 travelers per booking. We’ll ensure an intimate experience as we explore the Amalfi Coast’s gastronomy together through foraging, cooking, and dining.
Is Transportation Provided for the Meeting Point?
No, transportation is not provided to the meeting point. The tour indicates public parking is available nearby, so you’ll need to arrange your own transportation to get to the starting location at Via Gennaro Capriglione, 88 in Praiano.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions Catered For?
Yes, the tour accommodates dietary restrictions. Let us know any special needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or food allergies, and the team will ensure the menu caters to your requirements for a delightful culinary experience.
Can I Purchase Additional Alcoholic Beverages During the Tour?
We can purchase additional alcoholic beverages during the tour, as it includes wine tasting and homemade liquors. However, the price of the tour covers a set menu, so any extras would be at an additional cost.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Experience?
We’re happy to share the cancellation policy – you can get a full refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts. It’s a flexible policy to give you peace of mind when booking.
The Sum Up
We’ll leave this culinary adventure with a deeper appreciation for the Amalfi Coast’s rich food culture. From foraging for local ingredients to preparing a gourmet meal, this intimate tour provides an unforgettable experience amidst breathtaking scenery. With passionate experts guiding us, we’ll savor exquisite flavors and exceptional wines, creating lasting memories of this unique exploration of the Amalfi Coast.
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