FLORENCE
The best of Florence and Tuscany.
The 15 most popular cooking classes in Florence. The ones worth booking ahead for, with what each costs, how long it runs and who operates it.
Make fresh pasta in a 1200s Florence medieval tower, learn 3 types, then eat everything with unlimited Tuscan wine.
Most Popular“Fantastic ! Could not recommend enough. It’s fun, lively and really interesting. Super hands on the whole time - a really life way to dive into the food of Florence !”
Florence pizza or pasta class on a Tuscan farm with wood-fired dough, fresh pasta or pizza, gelato, and Chianti plus coach transport.
“Very well organized. Lots of fun. Food was delicious. Staff were attentive and helpful. Highly enjoyed it”
3-hour Florence pasta and tiramisu class with unlimited wine, limoncello or coffee, and take-home recipe printouts for $56.
“Highly recommend this class! Such a fun experience and AMAZING food. Alessandro is the best! He was warm, welcoming, knowledgeable, and funny. We hope to take another class with him again!”
Make three fresh pastas from scratch in a 1200s Florentine tower, then enjoy unlimited Tuscan wine and lunch with a small group.
“Great fun, great pasta, great wine and great educational chef. Highly recommend this for partners, friends and solo travellers alike”
Florence market tour and Tuscan farmhouse cooking class with Chianti wine. Make pasta, bruschetta, pork, tiramisu, then get recipes.
“Wonderful experience,,, food was great that we prepared together.pasta, sauce,brochette,, pork loin,potatoes,tiramisu, and wine. So much laughter and good fun.. The 2 cooks were highly entertaining and involved everyone. A5 out of 5”
Florence fresh pasta class by the Arno River. Learn 3 pasta types, eat your creations with Tuscan wine, and take recipes home.
“We had such an amazing time!! The class was super fun! It was perfectly structured without getting too serious. Perfect mix of learning & fun. Also, the food was delicious!!! Would definitely book again!”
Hands-on Florence cooking class making fresh pasta and tiramisu, with wine, coffee, and limoncello. Small groups, Santa Spirito area.
“Amber the instructor was amazing. She made the class super fun and entertaining. Would definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Florence.”
Make Florence pizza and classic gelato with a chef in a small group, with unlimited wine and take-home recipes.
“This was a fun class. I would recommend this. The instructor was great, the room was clean and the food was great!”
Cook an Italian lunch in Florence with a chef-led market stop at Mercato Centrale, hands-on pasta and bruschetta, and unlimited Chianti.
“Exploring the market with a chef that grew up in Florence was so much fun and informative. Spending our early afternoon cooking with Tomasso as our chef was the best experience. The company was great and the food was delicious. Highly recommend!”
Make Florence-style pizza dough and stretch it thin, then learn gelato technique with a chef, finishing with Chianti and the food you made.
“Great environment. Instructor Thommaso was excellent. Very clear in helping us with each step. Provided really great learning on both the pizza and gelato making it enjoyable and informative. Very rewarding when you then eat the pizza that you made. I would highly recommend this activity. I was accompanied by my daughter who is 12…”
Hands-on Florence class: knead ravioli and pappardelle, make tiramisu from scratch, and enjoy unlimited regional wine in 2.5 hours.
“This was one of the best classes ever, so worth it!”
Florence pizza and gelato class at a Tuscan farmhouse: hands-on wood-fired pizza, creamy gelato, Chianti or beer, and views in 5 hours.
“It was a really fun afternoon that started out with a nice welcome with a piece of pizza and a glass of wine. The Gelato part with Max was fun and informative, but the best part was the pizza making with Tiziano and Ludovic. They were both so funny, and explained everything so well that…”
From Florence to Chianti and beyond: medieval Monteriggioni, San Gimignano at sunset, Certaldo Alto, plus a hands-on Tuscan cooking class.
“This tour was incredible! We had an amazing time in each city, and the winery was also fun and just a great experience. Marta and Ricardo were the best too. She explained the history of the area and gave us great suggestions for each town, and Ricardo got us to each destination safely. This was…”
Hands-on Tuscan cooking class in Florence with a 4-course meal and wine. Small-group format, take-home recipes, and real techniques.
“Francisco was wonderful! He was welcoming, very informative and has an infectious laugh. We made a meal that was fantastic! He showed us every step, allowed us to ask questions and taught us ALL a thing or two about cooking we’d never known! Did you know to peel your mushrooms? If you have a chance…”
Hands-on Florence pasta and gelato class with Tuscan ragù, pesto, tiramisu, wine, optional market tour, and take-home recipes.
“Fantastic instructors and so much fun!! We learned a lot and would definitely do something like this again!”
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