With the Italian and Wine harvest course, you’ll have a “full immersion” experience in Tuscan agricultural life, learning the language, eating well, and drinking excellent red wine in a friendly and rural atmosphere.

Live the beauty of the Tuscan countryside from the inside, taking part in the authentic ritual of the wine harvest, enjoying real farm food, and of course, tasting good Tuscan wine.

A trip to the country, a good lunch, a glass of wine, and the thrill of learning about the production of the best wines in the world – an extremely rich and unusual offer for your holiday in Italy.

Program

  • Sunday: Arrival and settling into the farm, introduction by the teacher, and dinner. Transfers from the Airport or Florence station can be organized on request.
  • Monday to Friday:
    • Morning, from 9.30-12.30, 3 hours of individual Italian lessons and a light lunch.
    • Afternoon, from 2.30 until 5.30 grape-picking, accompanied by a wine expert, who’ll provide information about the cultivation of vines, about wine-making, and the characteristics of Tuscan wines. The grape-picking will take place in the farm’s vineyard, or at a nearby wine-producer.
    • Evening, dinner, with a different menu every night.
  • Saturday: Transfer from the farm to the Airport, or Florence station, on request.
ParticipantsTotal cost
1€ 1635
2€ 2600

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    Duration

    1 week.

    Language

    Italian.

    Minimum Age

    18 years old.

    Level

    6 different teaching levels.

    Accommodation

    6 nights in a single room, with a bathroom and full board (breakfast, light lunch, and dinner with wine included) at the farm.

    The Price includes

    The Program as described above, is accommodation in a single or double room, with full board, the presence of an Italian teacher, and an expert in Tuscan wines, during the sessions.

    Not included: Transfers to and from the Airport, or Florence station. Supplement: 80 euros each way.

    Date: This course can also be attended at times outside the grape harvest. Participants can choose any date, in any period of the year.