Experiences

Moments Shaped by Place, Culture and Atmosphere

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Beyond the stay, Villa Ermellina invites guests to experience Tuscany through its flavours, traditions and landscapes. From hands-on culinary workshops to guided tastings and unforgettable moments above Siena, every experience is designed to create lasting memories. All experiences are subject to availability. Advance booking is recommended to ensure the best possible experience.

Pasta Lab

A gesture, a tradition, a shared moment

Discover the art of fresh pasta alongside our chefs. Learn traditional techniques while preparing two varieties of handmade pasta before enjoying the dishes you’ve created in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.

Included

Hands-on cooking class

Three-course lunch

Welcome glass
Recipe card

Apron

Participation certificate

Pastry & Dessert Lab

Sweet traditions, reimagined

A journey into Italian pastry where guests learn to prepare creams, mousses and traditional desserts before enjoying a guided tasting paired with selected beverages.

Included

Pastry workshop
Dessert tasting
Welcome glass
Wine or soft drink pairing
Recipe card

Wine Masterclass

Discover Tuscany, one glass at a time

Guided by our Sommelier, discover some of Tuscany’s finest wines while learning about vineyards, production methods and tasting techniques through an immersive experience.

Included

Guided tasting

4–6 wines

Finger food pairing

Sommelier introduction

Cocktail Masterclass

The art of Italian aperitivo

Step behind the bar and discover the techniques behind signature cocktails. Learn balancing, mixing and garnishing directly from our Head Bartender.

Included

Cocktail workshop

Signature cocktail

Finger food pairing

Mixology techniques

Kids Cooking Class

Little chefs, big smiles

A playful culinary workshop where children prepare pizzas, biscuits, cupcakes and colourful recipes while discovering the joy of cooking in a safe and creative environment.

Included

Cooking workshop

Kids’ lunch

Chef hat & apron

Recipe card

Participation certificate

Sunday Brunch Experience

A leisurely Sunday, Tuscan style

A generous brunch celebrating local flavours, seasonal ingredients and the pleasure of gathering around the table in the relaxed atmosphere of Villa Ermellina.

Included

Sunday brunch buffet

Hot beverages

Fresh juices

Seasonal specialities

Breakfast Among the Clouds

A morning above the landscape

A once-in-a-lifetime sunrise hot air balloon flight over the Tuscan countryside, culminating in an elegant breakfast surrounded by breathtaking views.

Included

Sunrise hot air balloon flight

Gourmet breakfast

Professional pilot

Flight certificate

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