Bio tour: markets and workshops

Highlights

Taste the authentic local flavors at the local markets and small shops in town. If you are looking for an authentic experience, able to let you immerge in the everyday life of the locals and in the genuineness of the flavors, you definitely found it. This tour is addressed to anyone who craves for getting in touch with the most “local” soul of the territory. A guide will follow you through the stalls of the weekly market, which moves from hamlet to hamlet of the Valdichiana Senese each day of the week. Here, you will have the opportunity to plunge in the local culture, buying organic zero-miles products, and tasting the most loved foods by the locals, including Porchetta or Pecorino di Pienza sandwich. All high-quality products, coming from the short supply chain, usually selected by the local housewives for their tables. After the market, the grocery shopping goes on inside a workshop of the town, where you will enjoy another delicious tasting of zero-miles products.

Summary

Taste the authentic local flavors at the local markets and small shops in town. If you are looking for an authentic experience, able to let you immerge in the everyday life of the locals and in the genuineness of the flavors, you definitely found it. This tour is addressed to anyone who craves for getting in touch with the most “local” soul of the territory. A guide will follow you through the stalls of the weekly market, which moves from hamlet to hamlet of the Valdichiana Senese each day of the week. Here, you will have the opportunity to plunge in the local culture, buying organic zero-miles products, and tasting the most loved foods by the locals, including Porchetta or Pecorino di Pienza sandwich. All high-quality products, coming from the short supply chain, usually selected by the local housewives for their tables. After the market, the grocery shopping goes on inside a workshop of the town, where you will enjoy another delicious tasting of zero-miles products.

Tour info

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

Markets in Valdichiana Senese: taste the authentic local flavors at the local markets and small shops in town.

What’s included?

Visit at the weekly market with a guide
Tasting of local products at the market
Tasting of local products in a small shop
Glass and glass keeper
Transport service

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 2h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Valdichiana Living

About operator:

Valdichiana Living is an Incoming Travel Agency made to let you experience in a wonderful territory in the south of Tuscany: Valdichiana Senese. Valdichiana Living is a team of people who work in synergy with the companies of the area, in order to accommodate the "temporary guests" and to guide them in a travel experience taylor made. Valdichiana Living is a project born inside the Strada del Vino Nobile di Montepulciano e dei Sapori della Valdichiana Senese, an association of wineries, farms, hotels, agriturismi, restaurants, wine bars, spa, producers of local specialties, associations active in the area. The municipalities of Valdichiana Senese are partners of "Strada del Vino": Cetona, Chianciano Terme, Chiusi, Montepulciano, San Casciano dei Bagni, Sarteano, Sinalunga , Torrita, Trequanda and Unione dei Comuni della Valdichiana Senese; a network of people committed to make Valdichiana Senese an increasingly hospitable and alive territory with their hard work.