A Week-Long Floral Retreat in Tuscany

Imagine gathering your closest friends for a week in Tuscany, where the air smells of lavender, the hills roll on endlessly, and every day brings a unique, new experience.

This isn’t just a trip to Italy — it’s a chance to experience something truly special. This exclusive experience is designed for floral designers, flower & garden enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a beautiful escape from the hustle of everyday life.

Our Tuscan floral retreat is your invitation to reconnect with nature, tradition, and to tap into your own creativity. Immerse yourself in the art of floral design, visit breathtaking gardens, and cap each day off with a delectable Italian meal and great local wine from the famous local vineyards.

Gather a group of friends, and savor the magic of Tuscany, slowly.

Day 1: Arrival

Welcome to the heart of Tuscany. Upon arrival, settle into your charming countryside villa nestled among rolling hills and vineyards.

After a warm welcome and a delicious farm-to-table dinner featuring local ingredients, relax and take in the breathtaking surroundings.

The evening is yours to unwind and prepare for the week ahead.

 

Day 2: Immersive Floral Design Workshop

Begin your retreat with a full-day floral workshop at a serene flower farm in the hills of Tuscany. Work alongside a passionate floral artisan to learn the art of creating stunning, nature-inspired arrangements using seasonal, organic blooms.

End the day with a magnificent dinner, celebrating your creations and the beauty of the Tuscan countryside.

 

Day 3: A Visit to the Historic Gardens of La Foce and afternoon Cheese Making

Explore the breathtaking gardens of La Foce, one of Italy’s most beautiful private gardens.

The estate is known for its stunning landscape design that blends Italian tradition with natural beauty. Views from the Renaissance house capture the expansive view over the valley of the Orcia and Mount Amiata.

Wander through elegant terraces, cypress-lined paths, and vibrant flower beds that showcase Tuscany’s unparalleled charm.

In the afternoon, dive into Tuscany’s culinary world with a truffle hunt followed by a hands-on cheese-making experience at a rustic farmhouse.

You’ll create fresh pecorino and ricotta, enjoy a hearty lunch featuring your finds, and savor every bite paired with local wines.

Day 4: Explore Montalcino and Tuscan Cooking

Head to Montalcino, the picturesque hilltop town renowned for its vineyards and historic charm.

Spend the morning at a rustic farmhouse, where you’ll enjoy a laid-back lunch prepared with fresh farm ingredients and explore the peaceful rural landscape.

In the afternoon, enjoy a walk through the magnificent landscape of the Orcia Valley before returning back to the hotel in the late afternoon.

Day 5: Flower Design & Photography

Return to our Tuscan flower farm for a session focused on creating functional flower designs. Learn how to create large-scale flower installations, tablescapes, and how to use branches, garden materials and different vessels to create exquisite arrangements for friends, family or celebrations.

Today we’ll be joined by a professional photographer will join to document your floral creations, capturing your memories to last a lifetime.

Day 6: Custom Scent-Making Class in Florence

Travel to Florence for a custom scent-making class at a renowned perfume atelier.

For lunch, dine in an enchanting garden in the center of Florence: a botanical bistro, a labyrinth of secret spaces, secluded corners, and an emporium of beautiful, botantical treasures.

Next, enter into an old pharmacy, and step back in time for an unforgettable experience crafting your own scent. Guided by a master perfumer, you’ll blend natural essences to create your own signature fragrance—a beautiful memento of your week in Tuscany.

Afterward, enjoy free time exploring Florence’s historic streets before we meet up for a farewell dinner in a historic medieval palace.

 

Day 7: Arrivederci!

After breakfast, it’s time for goodbyes. Return home, or continue your travels in Italy. Buon viaggio!

This beautiful floral retreat starts at 3,595 EUR per person based on a minimum of 2 people, and can be fully tailored to you, or a small group.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Tuscan landscape—reach out today, and let us craft your perfect escape!

For even more inspiration, download our Tuscany itinerary.

 
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