A one-week stay for two at La Giardiniera, Elizabeth Wholey's charming garden cottage in the Niccone Valley, on the border of Umbria and Tuscany.

A one-week stay for two at La Giardiniera, Elizabeth Wholey’s charming garden cottage in the Niccone Valley, on the border of Umbria and Tuscany. Includes a tour of local food and craft artisans with Elizabeth (www.elizabethinumbria.com); a tour of the weekly market in Umbertide’s piazza; and one cooking class for two with Judith Klinger of Aroma Cucina (www.aromacucina.com) in the neighboring historic and picturesque village of Montone.