Le Ginestre Chocolate Lesson Professional chocolatier Nicola comes to the villa and teaches you how to temper chocolate, use molds and make your own chocolates to take home or eat rightaway :-) from 25 € per person depending on group size / suitable for kids
Wine Tasting at Le Ginestre You will learn everything about Umbrian wines of course while trying some of them and the best is: nobody has to be the driver :-) from 40 € per person depending on group size, including cheese and meats
Chocolate & Wine Love Edition Best combination ever: tasting of different kinds of chocolates with matching wines from 40 € per person depending on group size available in the afternoon or evening
Photo Shoot with professional photographer Marco is truly gifted and makes sure you will have fun during the shoot, be it as a family, a couple or a group. What a perfect way to have something to remind you of your trip. 150-180 € for 2 hours https://simonellistudio.com/
Painting Lesson Enjoy the scenery, get creative and let Giovanna show you how to paint with water color, acrylic pain, pastel or coloured pencil price upon request depending on group size
Wellness at Le Ginestre Giovanna and Valmiki are outstanding massage and shiatsu therapists and can do treatments outside at the pool gazebo or in the privacy of your room, upon request also with Tibetan singing bowls 55 € per person for 60 minutes
Yoga or Meditation with Giovanna Enjoy 60 minutes ‘Yoga with a view’ or guided meditation 55 € - 95 € per private session depending on group size
Interactive Experiences closeby
Private guided tours with Marica Fantastic experience, you will see Assisi or other sites in Umbria with totally new eyes. Marica has so much knowledge to share but also makes the tours fun and entertaining. 2-3 hours from 120-150 Euro depending on group size Tel/whatsapp +39 338 178 4876 email [email protected]
Visit of an Alpaca farm Alpacamundi is a scenic place in Northern Umbria (90 minutes by car) surrounded by the Apennine Mountains. After an introduction by Gaia and Giuseppe (he speaks great English) you will be introduced to ‘your’ alpaca and go for a guided 45-minute hike. from 25 € per person https://alpacamundi.wordpress.com/
Truffle Hunting with the locals The most authentic experience while searching the woods around Assisi for truffles, make sure to wear proper shoes, prices for groups upon request contact Tartufi Assisi +39 338 1498 482 (Tel / whatsapp), instagram tartufi.assisi
Cooking Class with Franca in Assisi typically for small groups only 50 € per person for 3 courses (wine can be added) contact Franca Mariani +39 349 558 5108 (Tel / whatsapp), [email protected]
Jewelry workshop at Stephen and Maria’s Art Lab Todi € 90 per person for one day, for example ‘Make your ring in a day’ group courses upon request also available: 2-day workshops or 20-hour courses https://www.facebook.com/artlabtodi/
Wine and Food Experiences
Taste Perugia Food Tour: Culinary Sightseeing Tour of Perugia 85 € per person / 3,5 hrs www.viadelvino.comby Susan Guerra / with discount for Le Ginestre guests
Gusto Wine Toursaround Montefalco visiting organic, family-run wineries including tastings guided and entertained by Mark who will teach you everything about Umbrian wines from EUR 145 per person including lunch / 6,5 hrs www.gustowinetours.com/by Giselle and Mark Stafford
Individually tailored Tours in Umbria and Tuscany pick-up from the b&b per vintage VW bus or minivan with a/c, perfect for groups and themed events, visiting i.e. local wineries, breweries, olive mills, can also be combined with a boat tour on Lake Trasimeno, just tell Filippo your ideas ;-) www.veatles.com by Filippo Vitali who guides every tour and is a sommelier himself
Agricola Romanelli in Montefalco Wine and Olive Oil Tastings with amazing views www.romanelli.se
Cantina Di Filippo close to Cannara Wine Tastings, Vineyard Walks or Horse and Cart ride in the vineyard www.vinidifilippo.com
Tili Vini between Assiai and Spello Wine Tastings, Grape Harvest, Olive picking, Treasure Hunt www.tilivini.com / contact Maria & Annalaura Palma
Mullin Estate Wines near Todi: Wine Tastings and picnics in the vineyard www.mullinestatewines.com / contact Eleonora Spadolini
Cantina Dionigi close to Bevagna Tour of their cellar, wine tastings and brunches for the hot air balloon guests (see next page) https://cantinadionigi.it/en/home-2/
Fun Sports
Hot Air Balloon Ridefollowed by a brunch at a local winery 220 € per adult / 145 € per child (6-12 years) www.balloonadventures.it
Fun Bike and Hiking Tours with culinary and cultural stops, i.e. Bike & Bite, Montefalco Wine Trail from € 100 per person including lunch / full day www.greenwaysitaly.com
Watersports Fun at Marmore Waterfalls (near Terni) or in the Valnerina valley (near Spoleto) River Rafting, Hydrospeed, Canyoning, Kayaking, River Walking etc. www.raftingmarmore.com or www.raftingnomad.com
Tandem Paragliding flightswith experienced instructors starting i.e. from Monte Subasio or Monte Cucco www.parapendioindue.it
Wellness & Massage
Nun Spa Museum Assisi, built on the remains of a Roman amphitheatre of the 1st century B.C. www.nunassisi.com
Antognolla Golf (50 minutes from the villa, north of Perugia) A Robert Trent Jones Jr Championship 18-hole course, one of the most spectacular and challenging golf courses in Italy www.antognollagolf.com
Golf Club Perugia located just 6 km from Perugia, par 72, founded in 1959 www.golfclubperugia.it
