Authentic Florence Pasta-Making Class with Eating Europe

Florence, IT
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (84 reviews)

Included

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    Savor unlimited servings of Tuscan wine, a true taste of the region’s viticulture
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    Enjoy a generous, family-style meal, filled with shared flavors and stories
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    ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
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    Local English-speaking guide & chef
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    Dive into a hands-on pasta-making class, mastering an authentic Italian culinary art

Excluded

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    Extra drinks
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    Gratuities / tips for the guide
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    Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting Point

Meeting Point at Piazza Santo Spirito near the fountain

Meeting point

50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

End Point

Meeting Point at Piazza Santo Spirito near the fountain

Meeting point

50125 Florence, Metropolitan City of Florence , Italy

End point

What to expect

Enjoy a hands-on pasta-making class in a beautiful Florentine kitchen, where you’ll learn to prepare authentic Italian pasta from scratch. Pick fresh herbs from a private garden, cook alongside fellow guests, and sip unlimited Tuscan wine throughout the experience. The class ends with a relaxed, family-style lunch, sharing the dishes you’ve made and soaking up the warmth of true Italian hospitality.
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Piazza Santo Spirito

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We'll be heading to the local market to buy fresh ingredients, then to a secret location - a local chef's beautiful home with a rooftop and herbal garden. Once we're there, we'll enjoy some delicious starters and unlimited local wine before learning how to make the best fettuccine and ravioli of our lives. We'll also have the chance to prepare and taste Tiramisù or other local desserts. Don't miss out on this unforgettable pasta making class experience in Florence! Please note: For those joining us in the afternoon, we'll replace the market visit with a quick shopping experience for fresh products!

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Piazza Santo Spirito

Nestled in the vibrant Oltrarno district of Florence, Piazza Santo Spirito is a charming square that captures the essence of local culture and community. Surrounded by artisan shops and bustling cafes, it is the perfect spot for tourists to experience the authentic Florentine lifestyle while enjoying stunning architecture and lively street performances.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
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    Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Florence Food Tours by Eating Europe

What our experts say

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    Visit the Oltrarno for unique shops
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    Try a local gelato after class
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    Explore nearby Santo Spirito square
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    Bring an apron for extra fun
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    Check out nearby artisan workshops

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Authentic Florence Pasta-Making Class with Eating Europe! Immerse yourself in the vibrant Italian cuisine and learn the art of pasta making in the heart of Florence. This hands-on cooking experience takes place in the professional kitchen of an expert local chef's beautiful Tuscan home, providing the perfect setting to unleash your inner chef and create mouthwatering dishes.

What to expect?

During this unique culinary adventure, you can anticipate an immersive journey into the world of Italian cooking. Begin your day by exploring the Oltrarno neighborhood, known for its authenticity and charm. Accompanied by your chef, you'll visit small, family-run shops and market stalls, selecting the finest ingredients for your pasta-making extravaganza. Back at the chef's home, you'll adorn your apron and roll up your sleeves to begin the hands-on pasta-making experience. Under the expert guidance of your chef, you'll learn the techniques of creating perfect fettuccine and ravioli. The experience doesn't end there – you'll also have the opportunity to prepare and savor delectable desserts like Tiramisu.

Who is this for?

This pasta-making class is designed for anyone with a love for Italian cuisine and a desire to learn the art of authentic pasta making. Whether you're a food enthusiast, a passionate home cook, or simply looking to indulge in a unique cultural experience, this class welcomes all skill levels and ages. Come solo, with a partner, or with a group of friends – everyone is invited to join this unforgettable culinary adventure.

Why book this?

What sets this pasta-making class apart is the intimate setting of a Tuscan home, allowing you to experience the true essence of Italian hospitality. You'll be guided by an expert local chef who will share their knowledge, tips, and tricks to help you create pasta dishes that will impress your friends and family back home. The opportunity to explore the charming Oltrarno neighborhood and visit local shops and markets adds an authentic touch to your culinary journey. The family-style lunch/dinner at the end of the class provides a warm and convivial atmosphere, where you can enjoy the fruits of your labor while making new friends.

Good to know

It's important to note that this pasta-making class includes a visit to the local market to source fresh ingredients. If you have any dietary requirements, such as vegetarian or gluten-free diets, make sure to inform the organizers in advance. The class also offers unlimited wine, creating a lively and enjoyable atmosphere throughout the experience. For those joining in the afternoon, the market visit will be replaced with a typical Italian experience – Aperitivo, featuring cured meats, pecorino cheese, and a choice of Campari or Aperol spritz.

Reviews

Previous participants have raved about their experiences with the Authentic Florence Pasta-Making Class. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly local chef, the hands-on nature of the class, and the delicious results. Many have mentioned how the intimate setting and family-style lunch/dinner created a sense of camaraderie among the participants. Overall, reviews highlight the unforgettable memories and valuable cooking skills gained from this unique culinary adventure.

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