Activities
WINE SHOP, WINE TASTING AND THE HISTORICAL CELLARS
The 18th century Cellars are located underneath the Villa and are open for visits upon reservation. we produce fine wines in limited quantities and extra virgin olive oil. Tasting Room and Wine Shop opening hours: 9AM to 5PM Monday to Saturday (we ship around the world). 3
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COOKING CLASSES Conceived for those who wish to acquire a Tuscan touch and discover the secrets of local cuisine. The cooking classes are held either at the Granaio or in your farmhouse. A dinner follows with the courses prepared during the class. Reserve your cooking class at the reception. DINNER TAKE AWAY Our cook will prepare typical RECEIPTS for you. Come home after a day of sightseeing and find the table set and A DINNER. YOU will just have to heat. Reservations at the reception two days in advance. DINNERS ON DEMAND WITH CHEF Our chef will prepare and serve you a dinner in the comfort of your farmhouse. You will be able to choose from a wide menu of Tuscan specialties. Reservations at the reception at least two days in advance. 5
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TREKKING The estate offers various opportunities for those who are looking for relaxing walks surrounded by nature and the typical Chianti landscape. Longer or shorter itineraries depending on your desire. Guided tours available for groups (half or full day excursions). CICLING EXCURSIONS Several trails are available to discover our vineyards, olive groves and woods. Mountain bikes of all sizes are available for rent. Guided tours UPON RESERVATION. FISHING Daily fishing experience in a lake in the Chianti countryside. Half day or full day excursion Catch and release policy. All the fishing equipment is provided by our fishing guide. Learn tips and tricks from a professional instructor! 7
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HORSE RIDING Torre a Cona offers its guests the possibility of touring the Estate with horse riding guided excursions suitable for both beginners and experts. Horseback riding center 5 km from the Property. PonIES available for kids. Long trousers and shoes or boots required (no sandals). TENNIS COURTS At the nearby (8KM) Tennis Club, clay courts and tennis couch are available upon reservation. Ask the reception. GOLF CLUB Thanks to its temperate climate Tuscany is an ideal destination for golf lovers as it allows to practice this sport during most of the year. In half an hour you may reach the 18 holes Ugolino Golf Club, the most known and historic green of Tuscany. TRUFFLE HUNTING A local expert will guide you in this adventure with his dogs trained to find truffles. The variety of the truffles depends on the time of the year. Good luck! 9
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PERSONAL SHOPPER SHOPPING and Beyond A personal shopper is available to provide you with a tailored service and local tips for visiting the best stores of arts crafts, leather, food, fashion and anything else from the area you might desire. Ask the reception for excursions (8KM from Torre a Cona) BABY SITTING to the Luxury Mall Outlet where the most world renown fashion brands are available. EN PLEIN AIR PAINTING LESSONS There is another way to discover the Professional babysitting available for babies and kids. Ask the reception. MASSAGES A reinvigorating experience for the mind, the body and the spirit Upon request, inside your accommodation you can treat yourself to a relaxing massage using only natural products. beautiful countryside of Torre a Cona: paint it A professional artist will guide you in this fantastic experience. Courses available for groups of minimum 4 participants. We arrange private lessons to suit your needs. 11
Fattoria Torre a Cona Società Agricola S.r.l. Via Torre a Cona, 49 50067 Rignano sull Arno Florence Italy Phone +39 055 699000 Fax +39 055 699877 Email info@torreacona.com www.torreacona.com