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Italy: Inside the Farm to Table Movement
Discover how food, culture, and career pathways come together in one of the world’s most celebrated culinary destinations. From organic farms and olive groves to lively markets and bustling restaurant kitchens, explore the full farm-to-table cycle while learning from chefs, farmers, and food innovators. Participate in hands-on cooking instruction, harvest fresh ingredients, and dive into sustainab...
Discover how food, culture, and career pathways come together in one of the world’s most celebrated culinary destinations. From organic farms and olive groves to lively markets and bustling restaurant kitchens, explore the full farm-to-table cycle while learning from chefs, farmers, and food innovators. Participate in hands-on cooking instruction, harvest fresh ingredients, and dive into sustainability practices rooted in centuries of tradition. Experience Italian life through meals and community connection as you gain real skills and insights into careers in food systems, agriculture, hospitality, writing, and more.
Program Highlights
Meet chefs and restaurateurs shaping Italian cuisine
Join lively feasts during Siena’s famed Palio festival
Learn sustainable farming and artisanal food production
Make fresh pasta, pecorino cheese, and local specialties
Cook a multi-course farewell feast with new Italian amici
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Quick Details
- Siena, Italy
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
- Experiential Learning
- All Nationalities
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Program Details
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Locations
- Siena, Italy
Types and Subjects
- Focus Areas
- Experiential Learning
Availability
Years Offered: 2025, 2026
- 1-2 Weeks
- 2-4 Weeks
- Summer
Age Requirement
14-17
Guidelines
All Nationalities
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Tuition & Fees
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Group living
Qualifications & Experience
- English
Language Skills Required
- High School Freshman (1st Year)
- High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
Accepted Education Levels
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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Discover how food, culture, and career pathways come together in one of the world’s most celebrated culinary destinations. From organic farms and olive groves to lively markets and bustling restaurant kitchens, explore the full farm-to-table cycle while learning from chefs, farmers, and food innovators. Participate in hands-on cooking instruction, harvest fresh ingredients, and dive into sustainability practices rooted in centuries of tradition. Experience Italian life through meals and community connection as you gain real skills and insights into careers in food systems, agriculture, hospitality, writing, and more.

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Discover how food, culture, and career pathways come together in one of the world’s most celebrated culinary destinations. From organic farms and olive groves to lively markets and bustling restaurant kitchens, explore the full farm-to-table cycle while learning from chefs, farmers, and food innovators. Participate in hands-on cooking instruction, harvest fresh ingredients, and dive into sustainability practices rooted in centuries of tradition. Experience Italian life through meals and community connection as you gain real skills and insights into careers in food systems, agriculture, hospitality, writing, and more.
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