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$1398—Cook with a Michelin-star chef in Tuscany

Villa Il Patriarca
Kelsey Pulera
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Flexible Deal

Save now and choose your dates when you're ready. Vouchers are refundable for 14 days, or you can extend the refund period when you buy them. Learn more.

Why We Love This Deal

Embark on a culinary journey with this members-only experience at Villa Il Patriarca. This 19th-century villa has been restored and is now a luxe romantic Tuscan hills retreat. While you are there, you'll learn to cook with a Michelin-starred chef. Multi-course meals and daily breakfast are also included. Plus, members get an exclusive upgrade to a premier-level suite for half the regular price.

What's Included

  • Stays through October 2024 and April–October 2025
  • Accommodations for 2 guests in a Suite (Fellini or Masina; normally costs an extra $600)—overlooking the centuries-old cypress grove, these suites are the hotel's largest guest rooms with a separate bedroom and living room with a sofa
  • Prices are per room, not per person
    • $1398 (regular public rate: $2747) ... 3 nights
    • $268 ... 1 additional night (must be purchased with a 3-night voucher)
  • Three-hour cooking class with Michelin-starred chef Katia Maccari for 2 guests during which you'll make a variety of special pastas and sauces, then dine together and enjoy your creation (each class is limited to 6 guests total)
  • Six-course dinner for two (drinks excluded) at the hotel's gourmet restaurant, I Salotti
  • Three-course Tuscan dinner for two (drinks excluded) at the hotel's restaurant, La Taverna
  • Welcome drink and in-room gift of homemade biscuits and a fresh bowl of fruit in room upon arrival as well as packaged pasta (produced in Val d’Orcia) to take home
  • Daily continental breakfast with breads, fruits, cold cuts and cheese, sweet pastries, juice, tea and coffee
  • Not available on: Dec. 23–31, 2024
  • Note: To keep the cooking experience personalized, the offer is limited. While summer and fall stays this year and next are included, only two or three rooms are available each day. Once you purchase your voucher, please make your reservation as quickly as possible.

More Reasons to Go

  • The travertine infinity pool (open June to October) is surrounded by 10 acres of gardens and cypress trees
  • The hotel is about a 30-minute drive from the hilltop town of Montepulciano. The town is famous for its architecture, wineries, and views of Val di Chiana and Val d'Orcia
  • Guests can go truffle hunting in the beautiful Tuscan hills (fees apply)
Airfare is not included with this offer.

How to book: Purchase this deal from Travelzoo, then follow the instructions on the voucher to make a reservation for your desired travel dates. To check availability or for general questions, please call +39 0578 274407 or email info@ilpatriarca.it. Guests can combine multiple vouchers for longer stays, subject to restrictions. The number of rooms available at this discounted rate is limited, and dates may sell out; we highly recommend booking early to get your desired dates. Restaurant and reservations are subject to availability; please call the hotel ahead of your visit to confirm availability. Any unused Promotional Value will be forfeited upon checkout. Voucher(s) must be used in 1 visit.

Voucher cancellation and refund policy: Within 14 days of purchase, Travelzoo will give you a full refund if you change your mind or can't find dates that suit you. Once you book your dates, changes and cancellations are subject to the hotel's cancellation or rescheduling policy and may result in a fee or voucher forfeiture. You must cancel your reservation directly with the hotel prior to refunding your voucher. Vouchers can be refunded online by going to "My Account.” After 14 days your voucher becomes nonrefundable. At the time of checkout you can make vouchers refundable until they expire, for a fee.

Hotel cancellation & rescheduling policy: Once you’ve made your reservation, changes and cancellations are subject to the hotel’s cancellation policy, and must be made at least 14 days prior to arrival. If you cancel or change your booking in violation of the hotel's cancellation policy, you may be subject to additional fees or voucher forfeiture.

Occupancy rules and additional hotel-specific charges: Price based on up to two guests per room. Maximum occupancy of three guests. Children aged 0-3 stay free if staying in same bed; cot hire is an additional 20€ (approximately £17) per night. Third guests (aged 4 and over) are an additional 50€ (approximately £43) per night, including breakfast only. Parking is free.

Other hotel policies: Parking is free. Accessible rooms are not available; contact the hotel directly for more information. Pets are not allowed; contact the hotel directly for more information. Must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol. Guests must adhere to hotel rules and policies. Cooking class recipes may vary according to the season and depending on food allergies/intolerances of guests.

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When You Can Go

Through October 2024; April–October 2025

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