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Facilities within the Property

 
The Tuscany Arts and Crafts Center of Il Borgo offers the opportunity to join classes in:
CHIANTI WINE LESSONS- wine of Chianti! Under expert guidance, participants will taste and learn
about one of the famous Italian wine reigions.
2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 50 per attendee.

CONVERSATIONAL ITALIAN- during this class, the instructor will open participants mind and ears to the melodic sounds of the Italian language, discuss current Tuscan topics and teach new words and phrases.
4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee.

Swimming pool available for our guests.
 
PAINTING ON CERAMICS: this class guides the participants through the process of preparing terracotta plates and other objects for painting. A ceramic oven fires the designs, ideal mementoes to display at home.
2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee;    4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 70 per attendee.

PHOTOGRAPHY- the instructor, a local professional photographer, will share camera techniques and inspire participants to enhance their creativity.
2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee.
 
TUSCAN ART & HISTORY- covering the art, culture and history of Tuscany, these lectures give
participants unique insights into the region.
2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee.

WATERCOLOURS: equipped with easel, drawing-paper, watercolours and brushes, participants
will depict Tuscan vistas with guidance from a well-know local artist.
2 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 35 per attendee;
4 day course, 2 hrs per day, Euro 70 per attendee.

Each small class typically has no more than 6/8 participants.
Faculty comes from the Tuscan community and is well versed in the region's traditions. Pre-registration to courses is required. The nominal fee includes class materials.
 
Property Facilities Summary:
ADSL ConnectionConcierge Service
Cooking CoursesFax Machine
Fax ServiceFitness Facilities
Groups AllowedGuided Tours
Internet ConnectionInternet Wireless
Italian Language LessonsParking
PhotocopierSafe
Shuttle To / From AirportSwimming Pool
Wine Tours 
 
Nearby Facilities
 
In Montagnana (300 mt) : post office, tobacconist, coffee shop,
restaurant, pizzeria, grocer's;
- in Baccaiano (2 km) : bank, newspapers, tobbacconist, coffee shop,
restaurant, trattoria, grocer's;
- in San Quirico (2 km) : bank, newspapers, pharmacy, grocer's, tobacconist,
coffee shop, trattoria;
- in Cerbaia (3 km) : bank, newspapers, pharmacy, coffee shops, tobacconist,
restaurant, butcher's, supermarket, ironmonger's shop, laundry, antique shop;
-in Montespertoli (6 km) : all services;
-in San Casciano val di Pesa (6 km) : all services.