CONTACTS
Via del Teatro, 8
56030 Casanova di Terricciola (PI)
t +39 0587 346782
vineyard@laquacollection.it
tours and Experiences
Choose your favourite activities and make your stay in the Pisan hills memorable.
Discover all the hidden gems of the area and enjoy unforgettable experiences that will enrich your stay at Laqua Vineyard
Lari gourmet tour
2 HOURS
A tour of the gastronomic specialties of the village of Lari, rich in history and tradition.
The legs of this journey encapsulate typical Tuscan flavors, through the discovery of delicious local products: pasta, butchery, bread and cheese made by the hands of iconic artisans.
your destination will be the Bottega di Canfreo, where you can taste all the delicacies collected during the tour.
- Charcuterie and cheese board with focaccia
- Fusilli with delicate carrot and almond pesto
- Macaroni with Tuscan ragu
- Spaghettoni with Canfreo’s tafferuglio
- Cantuccini and Vinsanto
As a gift, a bag containing a product from each farm visited
Truffle hunting
4 HOURS
Hidden among the hills of Pisa is a historic family business that has made truffle hunting its identity. Take part in the search and discover all the secrets of this precious product that embellishes the forests of Tuscany.
An exclusive and immersive experience, in the company of faithful truffle dogs and a high-level culinary tasting.
Welcome at 10 a.m. and introduction to the world of truffles
Field trip to the woods with the dogs for a truffle hunting session
4-course lunch with fresh truffle and homemade food. Drinks included
Wooden truffle slicer as a gift
E-bike tour through the Pisan hills
2 TO 5 HOURS
Cycling among vineyards, olive groves and medieval villages is the most authentic way to discover the heart of Tuscany. With the ease of pedal assist, you’ll set off from Peccioli, just minutes from Laqua Vineyard, and ride along scenic roads and gravel paths through the Pisan hills, on routes of different lengths that suit those who are not seasoned cyclists too.
Choose the itinerary that inspires you most: from the contemporary art of Peccioli and Ghizzano, transformed into a land art masterpiece by David Tremlett, to the flavors of villages like Lari and Chianni, all the way to the panoramic views of Lajatico and the Teatro del Silenzio.
- Stops at local producers, from pasta makers to cured meat shops and historic delicatessens
- A cooking class (pasta or pizza) at an organic farm, followed by lunch and a tasting
- A traditional Tuscan lunch along the route
Pic-nic in the vineyards
An unparalleled view, that of vineyards and olive trees fading into a natural hilly setting. If all this is accompanied by glasses of renowned wine and tasty specialties prepared in the kitchen of our signature Cannavacciuolo restaurant, then your picnic becomes truly unforgettable.
- Guided tour of La Spinetta winery
- Picnic basket with Tuscan panzanella, gourmet salad, rustic cakes and dessert prepared by Cannavacciuolo Vineyard Restaurant
- One 75 cl bottle of wine of your choice, juice and water
- Unforgettable setting and atmosphere
Horse riding
The rhythm of a slow horseback ride is the perfect pace to enjoy the view of olive trees and vineyards of the Pisan hills. An experience suitable even for young children, to establish a deep and authentic contact with Nature.
Beer experience
For craft beer lovers, nothing beats a tour through a local brewery to grasp the secrets and peculiarities of this fascinating production. Discover a family-owned brewery, born from the passion of its founder for the fields, learn about their blends and find your favourite type of beer through a special tasting, accompanied by home-made schiaccia
Olive oil tasting
Among the most distinctive products of Tuscany is extra virgin olive oil, a product that has never been lacking in Italian homes, and whose history starts from the hand-harvesting of the olives to its arrival at the olive press.
Right there your tour will begin, discovering the processes behind the production of the wonderful Tuscan oil, all to be tasted.