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PRIVATE Tuscan Pasta Class in Florence at Chef Cinzia's Home (opens in a new tab)

58 3 h

For a truly memorable meal and culinary experience in Florence, join a local chef in preparing an authentic Italian menu of fresh pasta and other Tuscan dishes. During a private cooking lesson, help choose and make different types of fresh pasta with sauces or one pasta and a meat dish if you like, finished off with a decadent Italian dessert. Learn kitchen tips and tricks passed down through generations so you can recreate the flavors of Tuscany back home. Get a personalized, hands-on cooking class at a local Florentine's home Learn to make traditional pasta, sauce, and other Tuscan specialties Menu can accommodate vegetarian and other specific dietary requests provided in advance Delicious way to get immersed in Florentine culture and cuisine with a lovely local

from$199

Create your original cuttlefish bone cast jewelry. (opens in a new tab)

11 4 h

I'm an artist and master jeweller, art lover and food passioned, I still haven’t decided yet what I’m going to do when I grow up, meanwhile (since 1982) I design jewels and I like teach jewelry-making. In 2013 I was appointed Master of Art by Tuscany Govt. I always like meeting new people, find new inspirations, sharing my knowledge... and telling stories about my work and my city. The ancient cuttlefish bone casting technique, already known by the Egyptians more than 2000 years ago, is one of my favorites is one of my favourites and it's easy to learn. The cuttlefish bone is easy to carve to make a mold that will be filled with melted silver. After my instuctions it will be your turn to project and carve the bone into the shape of your own jewel. You will make your personalized pendant or ring, choosing from the proposed models; I will help individually to reach the best result. In the mold just carved I will cast the melted silver and you'll see immediately the rough jewel.

from$318

Fresh Pasta Class in Florence with unlimited Wine (opens in a new tab)

17 3 h 15 min

Step into history as you join our class held in one of the oldest restaurants in Florence, nestled within a stunning building that dates back to the 1500s. Just a few steps from the iconic Piazza della Signoria and Dante Alighieri’s childhood home, this extraordinary setting adds a truly unique flavor to your experience—where timeless tradition meets authentic Florentine charm.

from$66.98

Semi-Private Chianti Wine Tour with Dinner in Tuscany Vineyard (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h 30 min

Small-group tour limited to 25 travel companions. Enjoy the Tuscan flavors and natural beauty of the Chianti region. Escape from the city chaos and immerse yourself in the gentle hills. It’s Italy! Wine is a must, so visit two local wine producer. Learn about the production of Chianti wines and fresh olive oils from an expert. Tour the wine cellar and vineyards with an expert guide and taste the world-renowned Chianti wine. Fully immerse yourself in Chianti culture as you dine among the vineyards, in one of a kind experience.

from$203

Cesarine: Cooking Class with tasting at Local's Home in Florence (opens in a new tab)

16 3 h

Immerse yourself in a shared cooking class at the Cesarina's home,  learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Florentine cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Florentine recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of r ed and white local wines. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 600+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

from$181

Gourmet Cooking Class In The Centre Of Florence (opens in a new tab)

4 4 h

The Classic cooking course is offered in an old fascinating location!!! Our local and well renewed chef, will drive you with her expert and professional support to create the recipes you choose; our ingredients are fresh, organic, local “from farm to table” and fun is assured. At the end of the making, you will have the satisfaction to enjoy the dinner with the meal you have prepared, accompanied by a top local wine. You can choose among four different menù: 1.Fiorentino: Crostone with Pecorino cheese honey and walnuts, Homemade Tagliatelle with datterini and basilico or Ragout sauce, Tiramisù cake, wine 2.Crazy for pasta: Tagliatelle, Gnocchi and Ravioli with pears and pecorino cheese 3.Medieval experience: Ribollita, Pappa al pomodoro, Medieval cake 4.Crazy for meatballs: veggie “polpette”, Florentine “polpette”, cod “polpette”

from$135

Authentic Italian Pasta Class & Lunch at Historic Tuscan Villa (opens in a new tab)

1 3 h 30 min

Join our hand-picked cooking class in the Tuscan countryside, for an immersive Italian culinary experience. Your hands-on cooking class takes place in one of the most beautiful Villas of 1600, allowing you the opportunity to immerse yourself in Tuscany's culture by cooking, enjoying a delicious meal with a view, and tasting our homemade wine! Begin by handpicking fresh ingredients from our lush garden, connecting to the region's agricultural history. Under Chef Lucrezia's guidance, craft a menu celebrating traditional Italian cuisine. Savor bruschette, homemade Cavatelli pasta, and your choice between Chicken Cacciatore or Eggplant Parmigiana. Conclude your experience with a delightful Panna Cotta dessert infused with seasonal fruits and Limoncello. Enjoy your creations under the villa's porch, surrounded by the garden's tranquility. This immersive experience captures the essence of Italy's culinary heritage in a timeless setting. Buon Appetito!

from$294

4-Courses Cooking Experience in Florence (opens in a new tab)

21 4 h

Daily, in the Florentine city center, there is a special food experience going on: 4-courses cooking class! It lasts about 4-hours and it is held in Florence. The cooking class starts: four of the most traditional Tuscan courses are taking life. Appetizer, first course hand-made pasta with sauces, second course of meat and vegetables and a dessert are the very heart of the cooking experience. Included in the experiences there are water and wine. At the end of the class there is the “food tasting”: you are going to taste what you have cooked. Vegetarian option available.

from$89.68

Real Pizza And Gelato Lesson In Florence (opens in a new tab)

5 3 h 30 min

The Pizza and Gelato lesson is a group lesson where you will learn how to make traditional Neapolitan pizza using a wood-fire oven, gelato, and sorbet. The Chef will guide you through three dishes: appetizer, main course, and dessert. After the lesson, you will enjoy the meal along with a Tuscany Wine in our wine cellar.

from$85.14

PRIVATE Hands-On Cooking Class & Wine in Mirella’s Florence Home (opens in a new tab)

32 3 h

Rather than yet another dinner out on the town, enjoy an intimate, private cooking experience in the south Florence town of Antella. The ultimate take-home souvenir, you'll learn how to make a range of Tuscan dishes in an authentic home kitchen with one-on-one guidance from your private teacher. From antipasto to dessert, each course also pairs with unlimited prosecco, wine, or liqueur. Fresh ingredients provided to help you make a delicious seasonal menu Free day or free evening: choose between a lunchtime or dinnertime class Interactive family activity: children aged 11 and under join in for a discount No paper tickets needed: downloadable mobile phone tickets provided

from$319

Pasta Cooking class in the countryside (opens in a new tab)

89 6 h 30 min

We are new on Viator with no reviews but we have a lot of 5 stars reviews on Tripadvisor or Google , name Lovexfood. We will make pasta in a very friendly way exactly how we have learned from our grandmas on Sunday when we were kids, at home, in the most authentic way outside from the hustle and bustle of the city but at the same time just 20 minutes from Florence Our groups are small, max 12 people Part of the ingredients are from our land and we will use our fresh eggs You will taste our extra virgin olive oil You will taste 2 kinds of wine and traditional Italian snacks After the class, we will send you the recipes by email

from$182

Florence Market & Cooking Class: Small Group Experience (opens in a new tab)

2 3 h 15 min

Discover the flavors and culinary culture of Italy's most classic dishes, just steps away from one of the most beautiful and unique historic centers in the world. Let our expert chefs guide you through the aromas, tastes, and vibrant colors of the city’s oldest market, and learn the secrets behind simple yet historically rich recipes with exceptional flavor.

from$159

5 Mornings Sculpture in Clay Guided Workshop (opens in a new tab)

1 5 days

Sculpting in Florence is an experience not to be missed! Our unique approach will show you how to: - master the art of accurate proportions of the face or figure - handle clay with confidence - see and replicate anatomical characteristics easily You will learn how to create your own masterpiece and the experience will help you to appreciate and better understand the art in Florence.

from$778

PRIVATE Florence Market Tour & Cooking Class in Mirella's Home (opens in a new tab)

12 4 h

This will be a fun filled culinary experience of buying food, talking about food, preparing food and finally eating together with a local culinary expert Mirella! Explore Sant'Ambrogio, a central market in Florence and visit local producers of oil, fruit and vegetables. On the 30-min drive to Mirella's home, hear about the history of Florentine and Tuscan cuisine. Enter Mirella's kitchen for a hands-on Italian cooking class during which you will learn to make 3-4 dishes that you will later enjoy. Your meal will include an appetizer, homemade pasta, a main and dessert. Mirella’s approach to cooking has been influenced by both Florentine Renaissance (Tuscan nobility) and her proud Tuscan roots. Mirella uses seasonal ingredients and has a different menu for every season. A sample menu might include bruschetta or vegetable tart, penne with ragù, Tuscan meatballs with seasonal vegetables and cioccolatissimo (decadent chocolate dessert). Enjoy your meal over wine, prosecco and limoncello.

from$359

Authentic Pasta Making Class in Florence with a Local Chef (opens in a new tab)

31 2 h 30 min

Join a hands-on, 2.5-hour cooking class led by one of Florence’s most talented pastaioli (pasta makers). Learn the secrets of traditional Italian pasta from scratch using fresh, local ingredients. Under expert guidance, you’ll craft your own personalized pasta shapes and sauces — from silky tagliatelle to delicate ravioli — all while enjoying a fun, authentic culinary experience in the heart of Tuscany. Whether you're a beginner or a food lover, this class is the perfect way to deepen your appreciation for Italy’s most beloved dish.

from$176

5 Mornings Still Life Painting Guided Workshop in Florence (opens in a new tab)

3 5 days

Learning to paint with step by step, personalised instruction from your professional art instructor will give you confidence to continue your art journey at home. Understanding all of the principles and materials necessary to paint your own masterpiece is a fun experience. Your instructor is a professional artist and teacher. With Laura's guidance and instruction you will learn the full process, from start to finish, of creating your own oil painted still life. Our studio is a welcoming environment in a beautiful, light-filled palazzo in the historic centre of Florence. It is the perfect art setting to learn new skills.

from$778

Traditional Tuscan Cooking Class in Florence (opens in a new tab)

18 3 h 30 min

• An intimate cooking class for up to six people inside Patrizia’s wonderful home! • Learn how to cook and then enjoy four courses of traditional Tuscan cuisine • Experience a hands-on cooking class and try local Tuscan delicacies and products from Olive Oil to Wine! • Benefit from the teachings of your local host and learn all the tips and tricks to create these dishes yourself

from$165

Private Cooking Class in Chianti from Florence (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h

Culinary tradition is intrinsic to Italian culture, and especially here, where it becomes a major part of the cultural experience of visiting the region. We will be hosted in an organic farm, in the heart of Chianti Classico area. A typical farmhouse where a Tuscan family lives since many generations. It’s a charming set up, surrounded by rows of vines and olive groves. Here we will start cooking our meal. With the help of a local Tuscan Lady that will reveal traditional secrets of our cuisine as well as cooking techniques, success is guaranteed. Starters like bruschettas and crostini, cold cuts, cheeses and their pairing with honeys and jams. Pasta, and its fascinating world: We will make our own fresh home-made pasta from scratches, the old-fashioned way with a wooden rolling pin! Since any great meal ends with a dessert. A tasting of various wines and spirits produced in the farm is included in the experience, as well as the visit of the property and cellar door.

from$423

MaMa Florence Guided Market Tour and 4 Course-Pasta Cooking Class (opens in a new tab)

35 4 h 30 min

Embark on a captivating journey through Florence's bustling central market, guided by our friendly English-speaking guide. Witness a treasure trove of stalls overflowing with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and cured meats, all sourced directly from the lush green belt surrounding the city. Absorb the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas of this foodie's paradise, gaining unique insights into local ingredients and culinary traditions. Your adventure continues at Mama Florence Cooking School, where you'll embark on a hands-on pasta-making class. Our English-speaking chef, a true pasta virtuoso, will guide you through the alchemy of transforming simple, fresh, local Tuscan ingredients into handcrafted pasta. You'll master the art of kneading, rolling, and cutting classic shapes like ravioli & tagliatelle and learn to create delectable sauces. This immersive experience offers a deeper connection to authentic Florentine cuisine, making your culinary journey truly unforgettable.

from$249

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