Introduction

Experience the authentic flavors and warm hospitality of Tuscany with a private Tuscan cooking class and wine tasting in Radda in Chianti. Hosted by the delightful couple, Giorgia and Luigi, this unique culinary experience offers a true glimpse into Italian culture and cuisine. Set in the picturesque countryside of Radda in Chianti, their rustic Tuscan farmhouse provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable cooking adventure.

What to Expect?

During this hands-on cooking class, you can expect to learn the secrets of Italian cooking from Giorgia, who will expertly guide you through the preparation of 2-3 traditional Italian dishes, including the art of making handmade pasta. Get ready to get your hands dirty and explore the flavors and techniques passed down through generations of Giorgia's family. After the cooking session, you'll have the pleasure of savoring your masterpiece during a delightful meal together with Giorgia and Luigi in their beautiful home.

Who is this for?

This cooking class is designed for anyone seeking a deeper connection with local culture through the language of food. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just a passionate food lover, this experience will delight your taste buds and ignite your love for Italian cuisine. Giorgia welcomes guests of all ages and dietary preferences, making this experience inclusive and suitable for everyone.

Why book this?

The uniqueness of this experience lies in the intimate setting and personalized attention given by Giorgia and Luigi. Unlike traditional cooking classes in a commercial kitchen, this class takes place in their own home, allowing you to immerse yourself in the authentic charm of Tuscany. As you sip on wine and sample extra virgin olive oil pressed from Giorgia's olive trees, you'll feel like part of the family. The opportunity to learn traditional recipes and cooking techniques directly handed down from Giorgia's grandmother adds an extra layer of authenticity to this enchanting experience.

Good to know

Please note that while Giorgia occasionally hosts other guests, your class with her will always remain private. The duration of the cooking class is approximately two hours, followed by the shared meal. Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request, ensuring that everyone can indulge in the flavors of Tuscany. The meeting point is Giorgia's countryside home in Radda in Chianti, with the exact address provided upon booking confirmation.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced the private Tuscan cooking class and wine tasting with Giorgia and Luigi rave about the warm hospitality, authentic recipes, and incredible flavors they encountered. They appreciate the opportunity to learn directly from a local and engage in meaningful conversations about Italian life and culture. The highlight for many is the sense of being welcomed into Giorgia and Luigi's home, enjoying a truly personal and unforgettable culinary experience.