Fall in Love with My Tuscany!
Have you ever dreamed of Tuscany?
Its rolling hills, its breath-taking views . . . the real timeless Tuscany, land of tradition, wine and authentic regional food.
For a romantic, memorable day in the heart of Italy - give yourself a chance to be Tuscan for a day!
Timeless in every way, on a Franco Fadda tour the clock is never running!
I look forward to meeting you,
Franco.
Chianti Classico Wine Tour
This day trip will be an exploration of the heart of the Chianti Classico, the defined area that begins just South of Florence and reaches all the way to the North of Siena. While visiting the wonders of the area and in tasting its wines, you will come to understand the concept of terroir, and you will learn how Chianti Classico is made, how to distinguish the characteristics of the main grape varieties, and much more...
Brunello di Montalcino Tour
Montalcino is a small hilltop town South of Siena. The famous Brunello di Montalcino wine (Sangiovese Grosso grape) has its very origins and exclusive growth here. Brunello di Montalcino was invented more than a century ago by Ferruccio Biondi-Santi and has become one of the most famous wines in the world, prized and praised by important wine critics, wine collectors and wine lovers...
Vernaccia San Gimignano Tour
San Gimignano is a hilltop town North of Siena famous for its many medieval towers. But it is also the location of one of the most important white wines of Italy named Vernaccia di San Gimignano, the absolute first white wine to receive the DOC status back in 1966. In recent years the area has also shown an interesting potential for powerful red wines...
NOBILE DI MONTEPULCIANO WINE TOUR
Where Montalcino has its Brunello, Montepulciano is famed for the red wine called Vino Nobile or "noble wine" Montepulciano is also in the South of Tuscany and is favored by the climatic conditions that proves to make great red wines. Funnily enough, it also produces the greatest Vin Santo dessert wines (that are aged up to 10 years)...
JOIN A COOKING CLASS IN SIENA!
Every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon you may join a cooking class held in a professional cooking school in the heart of Siena. Learn how to make pasta, ribollita, pappa al pomodoro, local pasta sauces, minestrone toscano, crespelle, pasta & fagioli, panzanella...
SIENA GUIDED TOURS
Siena is the only city in Italy which has the CONTRADAs - Neighborhoods. There are 17 in all. During our tour you will get to know about the history of the the contrada - linked to the World-famous PALIO horse race which takes place twice a year; on the 2nd of July and on the 16th of August. Only in Siena - and "only" since the past 7 hundred years...