Discover Calabria’s Culinary Delights
Upcoming Tours
A list of all available tours with detailed itineraries. Each tour should have a dedicated subpage, detailing stops, activities (e.g., cooking classes, winery visits), accommodations, and pricing.
EASTER 2025 CALABRIA CULINARY TOUR
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11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS (per person)
Embark on a remarkable culinary adventure this Easter in Tropea, Calabria. Experience authentic Italian flavors through interactive cooking classes, wine tastings, and cultural excursions, all while staying in luxurious accommodations. Celebrate Pasquetta with traditional feasts, explore local traditions, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Calabria for an unforgettable holiday.
AUTUMN 2025 CALABRIA CULINARY TOUR
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7 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS (per person)
Join us for an enchanting autumn retreat in the heart of Calabria, where the golden hues of the season meet the richness of Italian cuisine. Delight in hands-on cooking experiences, vineyard tours, and olive oil tastings, all while staying in charming local villas. Explore the countryside, savor seasonal dishes, and embrace the warmth of Calabrian hospitality as you soak in the breathtaking autumn landscapes.
EASTER 2026 CALABRIA CULINARY TOUR
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$5999
Celebrate Easter 2026 in the picturesque town of Tropea, Calabria, where tradition and culinary mastery unite. Enjoy immersive cooking classes that highlight the unique flavors of the region, guided wine tastings, and cultural excursions. Stay in a beautiful seaside villa and experience the joyous celebration of Pasquetta with locals, indulging in food, history, and the vibrant culture of Calabria.
11 DAYS / 10 NIGHTS (per person)
AUTUMN 2026 CALABRIA CULINARY TOUR
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$3999
7 DAYS / 8 NIGHTS (per person)
Immerse yourself in the splendor of Calabria’s autumn season in 2026 with an unforgettable culinary journey. Participate in olive harvests, taste award-winning wines, and master traditional Calabrian recipes with hands-on cooking lessons. Settle into luxurious accommodations and explore the stunning autumn landscape, as you discover the best of Calabria’s food, culture, and natural beauty.
About Us
Calabria Culinary Tours is the brainchild of Chef Luciano Schipano, a passionate culinary expert dedicated to bringing the true flavors of his beloved homeland to enthusiasts worldwide. Born in Canada and raised in the picturesque region of Calabria, Luciano’s journey into the culinary world began at the tender age of seven when he created his first sauce. His deep-seated love for the culinary arts led him to immerse himself in Calabria’s rich gastronomic heritage, rediscovering ancient recipes and traditional practices to craft authentic, wholesome flavors. With a Red Seal certification and a diverse background in the culinary field, Luciano’s expertise is both extensive and genuine.
Chef Luciano Schipano is not only a renowned Personal Chef and corporate culinary consultant for Tutto Gourmet Foods but also the proud owner of Culinarium Culinary Studio and Caffe Cinquecento in Toronto. His role as a Food Ambassador and President of Slow Food for the Toronto Region underscores his commitment to quality and tradition. Luciano’s presence on television cooking shows and his extensive teaching experience in Italy reflect his dedication to sharing his passion for cooking. For Luciano, the essence of great cuisine lies in cooking with amore, a principle he carries through every aspect of his work, ensuring that each culinary experience is filled with love and authenticity.
Culinary Experiences
Our tours provide a variety of unique culinary experiences that highlight the best of Calabrian cuisine. Enjoy hands-on cooking classes, vibrant wine tastings, and immersive farm visits that reveal the region’s rich flavors and traditions. Each tour is designed to give you an authentic taste of Calabria, showcasing its gastronomic heritage in a memorable and engaging way.
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Cooking Classes: Master traditional dishes with expert guidance. -
Wine Tastings: Savor local wines and discover their unique stories. -
Farm Visits: Tour organic farms and enjoy delicious, fresh local meals.
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Get a glimpse of what your day could look like on one of our tours, where each moment is crafted to provide a full immersion into Calabrian culinary culture. Start your day with an early morning visit to bustling local markets, where you’ll encounter fresh, seasonal ingredients and experience the vibrant atmosphere of Calabria. In the afternoon, dive into hands-on cooking classes, guided by expert chefs, where you’ll learn to create traditional dishes from scratch. As the day winds down, indulge in evening wine tastings, sampling exquisite local wines paired with regional delicacies. Our thoughtfully planned itineraries ensure a comprehensive and enjoyable experience, blending local flavors, cultural insights, and unforgettable moments throughout your culinary journey.
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Testimonials
“The Calabria Culinary Tour was truly unforgettable. I learned authentic Italian cooking while surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Every meal felt like a celebration of local flavors and tradition. I left with new skills and memories that will last a lifetime.”
Sofia R.New York, USA
“This tour was unlike any other! From cooking classes to vineyard visits, Calabria’s culinary heritage amazed me. The locals’ warmth and passion for food were inspiring. It was a journey that fed both my stomach and my soul!”
Javier M.Barcelona, Spain
“What a wonderful experience! The Calabria Culinary Tour wasn’t just about food, but about family and tradition. I loved learning from local chefs and making delicious dishes that I can now recreate at home. Highly recommended!”
Elizabeth S.London, UK
“This tour was an eye-opening experience. I tasted flavors I’d never imagined, and the fresh ingredients were exceptional. The team’s knowledge and the cultural richness of Calabria made this a truly special journey. I can’t wait to return!”
Ahmed K.Dubai, UAE
“The Calabria Culinary Tour was amazing from start to finish. I learned how to make traditional dishes, visited olive groves, and met wonderful people. The food was delicious, and the experience was one-of-a-kind. A must for food lovers!”
Mei L.Singapore
FAQ
Have questions? We’ve got answers. Check out our FAQ section for information on what’s included in the tours, how to book, and other essential details.
1. What is Calabria Culinary Tours?
Calabria Culinary Tours is a unique gastronomic experience that allows you to explore the rich culinary traditions of the Calabria region. The tour includes tasting local delicacies, learning traditional cooking techniques, and discovering regional wines.
2. Where do the tours take place?
Our tours cover various locations throughout Calabria, including picturesque towns and villages known for their culinary heritage. Specific locations may vary based on the tour package you choose.
3. How long do the tours last?
The duration of the tours can vary depending on the package. Typically, tours last between 4 to 8 hours, including time for meals, cooking demonstrations, and local explorations.
4. What is included in the tour package?
Tour packages generally include guided tours, cooking demonstrations, tastings of local dishes and wines, and transportation within Calabria. Some packages may also include lunch or dinner at local restaurants.
5. Are the tours suitable for vegetarians or people with dietary restrictions?
Yes, we can accommodate vegetarians and other dietary restrictions. Please inform us of any special dietary needs when booking your tour so we can make the necessary arrangements.
You can book a tour through our website or by contacting our customer service team. We recommend booking in advance to secure your preferred date and time.
7. What should I wear on the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and walking shoes, as the tour may involve some walking. Weather-appropriate attire is also advised, especially if you’ll be spending time outdoors.
8. What is the cancellation policy?
Our cancellation policy varies by tour package. Please refer to the terms and conditions on our website or contact our customer service team for specific details about cancellations and refunds.
Yes, we offer customizable tour options for groups or special events. Contact us to discuss your preferences and create a tailored experience that meets your needs.
10. Is transportation provided?
Transportation within Calabria is included in most tour packages. For tours that start from outside the region, transportation to the starting point may not be included, and you may need to arrange your own travel.
