Todi Italian experience

Program

1st Day – Arrival and Welcome in Todi

• Arrival: Private transfer from the airport to the Relais Todini, an elegant retreat set amidst vineyards and olive groves overlooking Todi.
• Accommodation: Check-in at the Relais Todini. Time to relax and soak in the serene surroundings.
• Evening: Welcome dinner at a traditional Umbrian restaurant featuring local delicacies. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely night walk through Todi’s enchanting medieval streets, illuminated under a starlit sky.
• Overnight: Return to the Relais Todini for your first night.

2nd Day – Battuta al Cinghiale & Cultural Exploration of Todi

• Morning: Breakfast at the relais, followed by a private transfer to the Riserva di Montenero. The day begins with a traditional battuta al cinghiale (driven hunt for wild boar), guided by expert hunters and supported by experienced hounds.
• Lunch: A rustic lunch at the hunting lodge, featuring seasonal game dishes paired with local wines.

• Afternoon: Guided walking tour of Todi, exploring the Duomo, Piazza del Popolo, and the Church of Santa Maria della Consolazione. Learn about the town’s rich history dating back to Roman and Etruscan times.
• Evening: Dinner at a renowned local restaurant. Savor Umbrian specialties, including truffles and wild game.
• Overnight: Return to the relais.

3rd Day – Caccia con il Cane da Ferma & Wine Tasting

• Morning: After breakfast, embark on a walk-up hunt for pheasants and partridges, accompanied by skilled pointing dogs. The pristine landscapes of the Riserva di Montenero provide the perfect setting for this elegant and time-honored style of hunting.
• Lunch: Enjoy a countryside meal near the hunting grounds, featuring farm-to-table dishes and regional wines.

• Afternoon: Visit select wineries in the Todi area, renowned for producing Sagrantino and Grechetto wines. Experience guided tastings and learn about the winemaking process directly from passionate vintners.
• Evening: Dinner at the relais, featuring a curated menu that celebrates the flavors of Umbria.
• Overnight: Rest at the relais.

4th Day – Selective Trophy Hunt & Umbrian Cuisine

• Morning: Breakfast followed by a private transfer to the hunting estate for a selective hunt. Choose your trophy: muflone, daino, or cervo (mouflon, fallow deer, or red deer), guided by professional hunters in a serene and challenging environment.
• Lunch: Return to the relais for a gourmet lunch, or enjoy a picnic on the estate with dishes crafted from local ingredients.

• Afternoon: Participate in a hands-on cooking class focusing on traditional Umbrian cuisine, learning to prepare dishes that reflect the region’s rich culinary heritage.
• Evening: Dinner at a nearby agriturismo, pairing authentic flavors with the region’s finest wines.
• Overnight: Final night at the relais.

5th Day – Departure

• Morning: Breakfast at the relais and check-out.
• Activities: Depending on departure time, enjoy optional activities, such as visiting a local olive oil mill for a tasting experience or exploring nearby attractions, including Orvieto or Assisi.
• Transfer: Private transfer to the airport for departure.

Additional Highlights of the Region

Todi: The Jewel of Umbria

Todi offers a perfect blend of medieval charm and Renaissance artistry. Explore its cobbled streets, majestic churches, and ancient walls while soaking in panoramic views of the Umbrian countryside.

Wine & Gastronomy: The Todi region is a haven for food and wine lovers. From robust Sagrantino reds to delicate Grechetto whites, paired with truffles, wild boar, and artisanal cheeses, every meal is a celebration of local tradition.

Relais Todini: This luxurious relais combines historical architecture with modern amenities, providing an ideal retreat. Its location amidst vineyards and olive groves ensures breathtaking views and unparalleled serenity.

An Experience Tailored for You: This journey is more than a vacation; it’s a deep dive into the heart of Umbria. With expert guidance, exquisite accommodations, and carefully curated activities, your adventure will leave lasting memories of nature, culture, and connection.