Introduction

Dolce Vita by Day Market Tour & Pasta Making Class is the perfect experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle and culture of Florence. Led by an experienced traveler and foodie, this activity takes you to the heart of Sant'Ambrogio, a district known for its vibrant markets and delicious Italian cuisine.

What to expect?

During this hands-on experience, you can expect to learn about seasonality, Italian butchery, salumi, and cheese as you explore the farmer's market. You will select the freshest ingredients of the day to create two flavorful pastas and two sauces. Back at the host's classic Florentina apartment, you will be surrounded by the neighborhood's hustle and bustle, creating an authentic atmosphere for your cooking adventure. Along the way, you'll have the chance to sample local artisanal salumi, cheese, and mouthwatering biscotti.

Who is this for?

This experience is for anyone who wants to step off the beaten path and delve into the culinary traditions of Italy. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Florence, this activity caters to all food enthusiasts. Vegetarians are welcome as the class is vegetarian-friendly, and the personalized menu ensures there's something for everyone.

Why book this?

What sets Dolce Vita by Day Market Tour & Pasta Making Class apart is its unique blend of local knowledge, immersive experiences, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Led by an experienced foodie, you'll gain access to the best seasonal produce, meet the market's friendly vendors, and expand your knowledge of Italian cuisine. With a focus on creating a panoramic menu that highlights the freshest ingredients, this class ensures an unforgettable cooking and dining experience.

Good to know

During the class, you'll have the opportunity to refine your pasta-making skills and discover the secrets of traditional Tuscan cuisine. The class duration is 300 minutes, giving you ample time to fully immerse yourself in the experience. The journey starts at the Sant'Ambrogio Farmer's market, where you'll witness the vibrant atmosphere firsthand. At the end of the class, you'll enjoy the fruits of your labor with a wine pairing carefully selected to complement the seasonal pastas.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in Dolce Vita by Day Market Tour & Pasta Making Class rave about the authentic and immersive experience. They appreciated the knowledgeable host, the opportunity to explore the local markets, and the chance to create their own delicious pastas from scratch. The overall satisfaction with the class was evident through their positive feedback and memories of mouthwatering flavors that lasted long after the trip.