Volterra gusto

Volterra Gusto is the gastronomic event that transforms the enchanting Etruscan citadel into a true capital of Tuscan cuisine. From October 25 to November 2, 2026, the medieval streets of this charming town will come alive with tastings, live cooking demonstrations, and an extensive selection of local and regional specialties, with Volterra truffle taking center stage. An unmissable opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany, discovering cured meats, cheeses, wines, and artisanal sweets that tell the story of the territory's culinary heritage. Beyond tastings, Volterra Gusto offers a rich program of activities for all visitors: guided walks through the historic center, urban trekking, literary meetings, and cooking workshops where you can learn the secrets of local products. The event stands out for particularly enchanting initiatives such as the Palio dei Caci, where local teams compete in a fascinating and colorful competition, and performances by the historic group of flag-wavers and musicians that creates an authentic medieval atmosphere. An event where tradition, culture, and gastronomy meet in perfect balance, offering visitors a complete experience that goes far beyond simply tasting delicious food. Whether you are a food and wine enthusiast, curious about local history, or looking for a family outing, Volterra Gusto knows how to please everyone with entertainment for children, interactive cooking shows, and the opportunity to purchase your favorite products directly from producers.