• BORGO PONETA EXPERIENCES

    Enjoy hands-on leather workshops, painting classes, ceramic courses, and cooking classes.

  • leather workshops

    An immersive experience will guide you through the secrets of Italian leather craftsmanship

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  • painting classes

    Botanical Painting and Tuscan Landscape: Watercolor, Drawing, and Painting.

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  • ceramic courses

    Discover the art of ceramics through modeling and decorative painting.

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  • Cooking classes

    Handmade Pasta & Gelato: The Sweetest Taste of Tuscany

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BORGO PONETA EXPERIENCES

Discover the authentic soul of Tuscany at Borgo Poneta, an ancient farming village turned charming agriturismo, nestled in the Chianti hills near San Gimignano. Surrounded by vineyards and olive trees, the estate offers a variety of hands-on experiences: Enjoy hands-on leather workshops, painting classes, ceramic courses, and cooking classes. All activities take place in a stunning countryside setting where wine and olive oil are still produced with passion and care. A perfect blend of creativity, tradition, and rural beauty.

Choose your favorite experience

Link to: Leather workshops

Leather workshops

  • Design & Craft Your Own Italian Leather Bag
  • Footwear Design & Crafting Experience

Price: 140 € per person

Duration: 3h

Language: English or Italian

Start time: 10:00 AM

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Link to: Ceramic courses

Ceramic courses

  • Ceramic Modeling Workshop
  • Ceramic Decoration Workshop

Price: 140 € per person

Duration: 3h

Language: English or Italian

Start time: 10:00 AM

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Link to: Painting classes

Painting classes

  • Botanical Painting: Watercolor and Drawing
  • Exploring the Tuscan Landscape: Drawing, Painting

Price: 140 € per person

Duration: 3h

Language: English or Italian

Start time: 10:00 AM

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Cooking classes

  • Fresh pasta and gelato class
  • Gluten free cooking class

Price: from 110 € per person

Duration: 3h

Language: English or Italian

Start time: 11:00 AM or 5 PM

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Weekly Leather Design Course in the Heart of Chianti

An immersive experience will guide you through the secrets of Italian leather craftsmanship

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In the heart of Tuscany, where tradition meets creativity, you can experience the essence of Made in Italy through a unique weekly leather design course at Borgo Poneta.
This immersive experience will guide you through the secrets of Italian leather craftsmanship — from sketching and designing to choosing the right materials and creating your own handbag or shoe prototype alongside skilled local artisans.

Learn what makes Italian leather goods world-renowned, explore the value behind quality craftsmanship, and bring your ideas to life in a setting where heritage and innovation go hand in hand.

It’s hard to put into words the charm and atmosphere of this place. Surrounded by ancient farmhouses, barns, and granaries—now beautifully restored into apartments, a museum of rural life, and peaceful retreats—every corner reflects true Tuscan tradition with modern comfort and care for the environment.

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