VIP Cooking Class with Carbonara, Pesto Making, Lasagna & Cannoli
Highlights
- Guided visit to Sant'Ambrogio Market
- Hands-on cooking with expert chef
- Savoring homemade meal with Tuscan wine
- Fascinating culinary stories and insider tips
- Small group tour for personalized experience
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Duration 5 hours
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Small group tour
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Lunch or dinner included
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Expert local chef
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Visit Sant'Ambrogio Market
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Unlimited wine included
Immerse yourselves in the heart of Florence's culinary scene with an Exclusive Italian Cooking Masterclass with Optional Market Visit. From exploring the bustling Sant'Ambrogio Market to crafting traditional dishes like Agnolotti and Eggplant Parmigiana, this hands-on experience is a feast for the senses. Taste the flavors of Italy as you sip on Tuscan wine and bond with fellow food enthusiasts. With an expert chef by your side, you'll uncover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't just visit Florence—taste it! Aprons on, and let the culinary adventure begin!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Immerse yourself in Florence's culinary arts with an exclusive cooking masterclass and market visit, perfect for food lovers seeking authentic Italian flavors.
Included
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OtherExpert Local Chef
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OtherLunch or Dinner depending ont he departure selected
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OtherWater
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OtherUnlimited wine
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OtherOnly in English to preserve the quality of the experience
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OtherDigital recipe booklet , so you can recreate them once you're home
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OtherPesto Making Experience
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OtherSmall Group Tour
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OtherIngredients needed to prepare all the dishes
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MealsCooking Masterclass based on four iconic of Italian Tradition (Carbonara, Lasagne, Pesto and Sicilian Cannoli)
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OtherGraduation Diploma
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OtherVisit of Sant’Ambrogio market - only included in the am tour (no sundays or bank holidays)
Excluded
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OtherVisit to Sant'Ambrogio Market if you select the pm shifts or the Sunday and Bank Holidays shifts
Meeting Point
Meet your chef at Ciao Foodies Hub at La Cucineria, Via della Mattonaia, 19/r, Florence, Italy
Via della Mattonaia, 19R, 50121 Firenze FI , Italy
End Point
Meet your chef at Ciao Foodies Hub at La Cucineria, Via della Mattonaia, 19/r, Florence, Italy
Via della Mattonaia, 19R, 50121 Firenze FI , Italy
What to expect
Cucineria La Mattonaia
Your adventure begins with a guided visit to Florence’s historic Sant'Ambrogio Market (morning only except from sundays and bank holidays), the city’s most beloved food market. Wander through lively stalls brimming with fresh produce, cheeses, cured meats, and local specialties. With your chef’s expert guidance, you’ll handpick the finest ingredients for your cooking class, learning to select top-quality Italian products like a true Florentine. With your market finds in hand, head to a welcoming kitchen and roll up your sleeves to prepare an authentic Italian menu from scratch. Step by step, your expert chef will guide you through the techniques behind four exquisite dishes: Agnolotti with creamy potatoes and pancetta, Ricotta and Spinach Cannelloni with béchamel, Eggplant Parmigiana, and the classic Panna Cotta with your choice of topping. As you cook, enjoy fascinating culinary stories, insider tips, and traditional techniques. Then, sit down with fellow food lovers to savor your homemade meal, paired with fine Tuscan wine. Whether you're a foodie or simply looking for an authentic taste of Florence, this immersive cooking experience promises a unique and delicious adventure!
Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio is Florence's bustling market, where locals and tourists alike gather to experience the rich culinary traditions of Tuscany. With an array of fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local delicacies, it is a must-visit destination for any food lover.
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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For safety reasons, this experience is not recommended for people with celiac disease or children under six years old
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please inform us in advance of any allergies or food intolerances, and we will do our best to accommodate you
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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The menu may vary slightly depending on ingredient availability and seasonality
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Vegetarian options available
What our experts say
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Arrive early to explore the market
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Try local cheeses at Sant'Ambrogio
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Bring an apron; it's a hands-on class
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Ask the chef for cooking tips
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Enjoy your meal with new friends
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a culinary journey like no other with the Exclusive Italian Cooking Masterclass with Optional Market Visit in Florence. This immersive experience delves deep into the heart of Italian cuisine, offering a hands-on exploration of tradition, flavor, and culture.What to expect?
Participants can anticipate a morning visit to the vibrant Sant'Ambrogio Market, where they will select fresh, local ingredients under the guidance of an expert chef. This will be followed by a cooking class where they will learn to prepare four exquisite Italian dishes from scratch, culminating in a delicious meal paired with Tuscan wine.Who is this for?
This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, travelers seeking an authentic taste of Florence, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich culinary heritage of Italy. Whether you are a seasoned chef or a novice in the kitchen, this masterclass caters to all skill levels.Why book this?
Step into the shoes of a local and uncover the secrets of Italian cooking with this exclusive masterclass. From exploring the bustling market to honing your culinary skills under the expert guidance of a chef, every moment is designed to offer a unique and unforgettable experience. Indulge in the flavors of Italy, create lasting memories, and savor the joy of food as a cultural adventure.Good to know
Participants will receive a digital recipe booklet to recreate the dishes at home, ensuring that the flavors of Florence can be enjoyed long after the experience. With small group tours and a graduation diploma to commemorate the day, this masterclass offers a personalized and enriching experience for all.Reviews
Guests rave about the immersive nature of the experience, praising the expert guidance of the chef and the delicious results of their culinary creations. From the vibrant market visit to the convivial atmosphere of the cooking class, participants express their satisfaction with the unique and unforgettable adventure that is the Exclusive Italian Cooking Masterclass in Florence.
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