Ceramics Week

Ceramics Week

Each day of the week is dedicated to a specific theme, click on the tabs below to see what we will do that day.
The days may be in different order than what is displayed depending on weather conditions and special events.

BENVENUTI

  • Welcome, Benvenuti
  • Transfers from airport/trainstation to house (scheduled time)
  • Settle in and explore the house
  • Relax and enjoy the garden
  • Welcome apertivo and get acquainted
  • Overview of the weeks activities,  background on the territory
  • Dinner “al fresco” served in the hunting lodge

TERRACRUDA

  • Breakfast
  • Trip to Fossombrone
  • Explore the Historic centre
  • Visit the open Market
  • Lunch in Osteria with local specialty foods
  • Visit local Artisans shops
  • Visit Terracotta Museum
  • Pull up your own pot with a Master Potter
  • Winery visit with tastings and buffet of traditional marchigiani cuisine

COURTLY CERAMICS

  • Breakfast
  • Trip to Urbino
  • Visit the Ducal Palace, National Gallery of Le Marche to see the ceramics collections
  • Lunch at a typical restaurant
  • Visit Raphaels House & Oratory San Giovanni
  • Apertivo in piazza
  • Dinner at a local characteristic restaurant

MONTEFELTRO MAJOLICA

  • Breakfast at the house
  • Trip to Gubbio, medieval Montefeltro city
  • Explore Historic centre
  • Shop in the artisan studios
  • Lunch in a renowned restaurant in the heart of the city
  • Stop in small village of Cantiano for a special wild sour cherry liquor
  • Return to the house to relax
  • Dinner served in the garden with music

MODERN MASTERS

  • Breakfast
  • Trip to Pesaro
  • Visit Oliveriana Ceramic Museum
  • Explore the Historic Centre
  • Lunch in characteristic restaurants
  • Visit to the renowned Bucci Ceramic Studio
  • Dinner in an openair restaurant along the beach

CASTELDURANTE MASTERS

  • Breakfast at the house
  • Visti to Casteldurante, modern day Urbania
  • See the ceramic collections in the Ducal Palace
  • Explore the historic centre
  • Lunch along the Lazy River
  • Preview the Ceramic Festival
  • Dinner at a country restaurant

 

CERAMIC FEST

  • Breakfast
  • Trip to Urbania for the Buongiorno Ceramic Festival
  • Lunch with local specialty foods
  • Attend the Festival in the afternoon
  • Farewell dinner served in the garden at the lodge “al fresco” in the garden

ARRIVEDERCI

  • Breakfast
  • Farewells
  • Transfers to trainstation or airport (scheduled time)

CERAMIC WEEK INCLUDES

  • Airport/Trainstation transfer to house in scheduled time frame.
  • 7 nights lodging double occupancy.
  • Meals Include:
    7 Breakfasts at house
    6 Lunches in proposed restaurants
    7 Dinners in proposed restaurants or served in the hunting lodge
  • Scheduled visits to museums.
  • Cheese, Truffle, Oil and Wine tastings.
  • Daily Transportation

CERAMIC WEEK DOES NOT INCLUDE

  • Airfare
  • Travel and Medical Insurance – Highly Recommended
  • Specialty foods, Wine or Liquor ordered individually outside proposed menus
  • Transfer transporation outside of scheduled time frame
  • Personal Expenses
  • Anything not mentioned in “CERAMIC WEEK INCLUDES”

Price

$3200
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