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The Chiacchiarini Farm

Via San Quirico, 15, 06036 Montefalco, Italy
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Ranked #5 of 9 attractions in Montefalco
5.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Type: Farms
Owner description: We're a traditional Umbrian farm that offers cooking lessons, guided truffle hunting, and tastings of our traditional Umbrian pecorino cheese and...... more » Owner description: We're a traditional Umbrian farm that offers cooking lessons, guided truffle hunting, and tastings of our traditional Umbrian pecorino cheese and extra virgin olive oil. We also do the amazing Wild Foods Gastronomical Adventure where we take you food-foraging in the beautiful countryside around our farm - truffles, mushrooms, wild rocket among other things - then teach you how to cook a traditional Umbrian lunch, before sitting down to eat with all the family and local friends - all in all an unforgettable Italian experience!. « less
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London
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 28, 2012 NEW

Wonderful day spent with an Umbrian family who couldn't be more hospitable. It was a bit dissapointing we didn't arrive at the right time of the season for truffle picking, but we picked lots of wild asparagus underneath the olive trees - and in between shared prosecco and great pecorino made from the farm. Nonna was wonderful and her pasta... More

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Sharjah
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 25, 2011

The Wild Foods experience is a must for people who want access to the heart of Umbrian life. It is rare to have such a genuine and intimate experience with local farmers. Whether you are watching dogs at work on the slops of the mountains searching for truffles, relaxing over the farm's cheese and prosecco while taking in the view... More

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New York City, New York
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 18, 2011
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It is with a hint of regret that I write this review. Selfishly, I'd like to keep this just to myself, my friends and my family. But altruistically, I'll spread the word about what is undoubtedly my best experience in Italy to date. I've been travelling there regularly, having lived in London for many years, and getting 'off the beaten... More

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newcastle
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 15, 2011

this was an amazing day, simple but isn't that what italian life is all about and too share it with these wonderful hosts is the creme on the expresso Tony edwards More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 13, 2011

Pros -Get an "authentic" experience with the family -Everyone very friendly and nice -Food was excellent -A lot of good wine served as well -Good amount of "participation" without feeling like you had to do all the work -Great idea if you've already done most of the standard touristy stuff -Nice tour of the town (Montefalco) afterwards -If you like... More

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Saint Louis, Missouri
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed November 2, 2011

The the views in autumn were reds and yellows, the farm animals greeted us, and the fireplace cackled as we entered Mac and Francesca's spacious kitchen. We could participate in cooking this 5 course meal as much or as little as we wanted. We helped "mama" roll out the pasta dough, peeled chestnuts for a sauce, helped stuff a duck... More

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