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Rather than spending a frenetic day touring Rome think to a day in the country and cooking

2011- One day excursion - for those on Cruise ships docking in Civitavecchia or from Rome

...a magic place for your heart and soul...!

Please enquire for dates  (Classes are limited to 6)

   200€ per person  (without transfers 140€/p) (from morning 9.00/10.00 till afternoon 3.00/ 5.00)

what it is included:

- Including fine wines, cooking class and lunch

- transfers to Civitavecchia train station or port  (Forte Michelangelo to reach from your Cruise by free shuttle)

- use of all facilities, as well as the swimming pool in summer

- Visit of the weekly market if in Friday Tolfa or Thursday Allumiere

- Visit to a wood oven Bakery

- A memento of your stay at Fontana del Papa

How to reach us

 -The train from Rome Termini there is at 8.05 a.m. At Ostiense Rome station  at  8.16 a.m. and arrive in Civitavecchia at 9.15 - www.trenitalia.com (you can buy the thicket for the train, the morning of departure at the station round trip about 8€)

-for those on Cruise ships docking  in Civitavecchia: take the free shuttle bus from your ship to the port entrance next to the castle-fortress designed by Michelangelo in 1508. Here we pick up to Fontana del Papa

 

  What you will do

Each class meal consists of a first course as soup, hand - made pasta, or risotto, or gnocchi main course (as meat saltimbocca, involtini, polpettine, or chicken/rabbit  "cacciatora" or roasted with potatoes)  vegetable course (season garden), and dessert Moretta (a special cake with Nutella), tiramisù or ciambellone or Apple Cake or Crostata or Ciambelle al vino and anice) (upon request vegetarian menu) 

    

  

The Surroundings

After lunch, upon request, enjoy a short escorted walk through Tolfa and to the “Castello della Rocca” perched high above the town. From this ruined 12th Century castle we have  one of the best views over the area, later we stop to have our gelato.

Please note the escorted excursion price is 5 € pp  - Andrea will  be your guide

       Fabulous Food ... Fabulous Wine... Fabulous Family ...  Una giornata meravigliosa!  Mary Anne Desmond - Arizona -

 

contact & inquiries

 

upon request we may organize a special afternoon cooking class  making "pizza" and dinner

 

* Please note: No contract exists until we have received the Booking Form properly completed.

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