Culinary Delights at Good Tastes of Tuscany
Experience the essence of Tuscan cuisine at Good Tastes of Tuscany with immersive cooking classes and charming holiday apartment rentals.
Explore the exquisite flavors of Tuscany at Good Tastes of Tuscany, where cooking classes and holiday apartment rentals offer an authentic Italian experience for food enthusiasts and travelers alike.
A brief summary to Good Tastes of Tuscany
- Via Livornese, 334, Lastra a Signa, Metropolitan City of Florence, 50055, IT
- +393939305396
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your cooking class in advance to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore local markets before your class for fresh ingredients.
- Consider staying in one of their holiday apartments to fully immerse yourself in the Tuscan lifestyle.
- Ask the chefs for local wine recommendations to pair with your meals.
- Take your time to enjoy the surroundings; the scenic views are part of the Tuscan experience.
Getting There
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Train
From the center of Florence, head to the Santa Maria Novella train station (Stazione di Santa Maria Novella). You can either walk (approximately 15 minutes from the Duomo) or take a local bus to get there. Once at the station, purchase a train ticket to Lastra a Signa. The trains to Lastra a Signa run frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. After about 20 minutes on the train, you'll arrive at Lastra a Signa station. Upon exiting the station, you can walk to Good Tastes of Tuscany, which is approximately a 15-minute walk from the station. Head southwest on Via Roma, continue onto Via Livornese, and you will find the destination at Via Livornese, 334.
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Bus
From Florence, you can take a bus to Lastra a Signa. Head to the bus terminal near Santa Maria Novella train station. Look for bus line 'LAM - Verde' (Green line) that goes towards Lastra a Signa. The bus ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Get off at the Lastra a Signa stop and walk for about 10 minutes to reach Good Tastes of Tuscany located at Via Livornese, 334. You will need to head northeast on Via Livornese to reach your destination.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing service
If you prefer a more direct method, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Good Tastes of Tuscany, Via Livornese, 334, Lastra a Signa.' The drive from Florence should take about 30 minutes, depending on traffic, and will take you directly to the location without the need for additional navigation.
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