Florence Cooking Class & Market Food Tour
Duration
Free cancellation
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Meals included
- Experience a culinary adventure in the heart of Florence, as you learn to cook and prepare a delicious Tuscan meal with the help of a professional chef.
- Head to Central Market to pick out fresh ingredients to cook an Italian meal with the help of your chef.
- Taste the typical delicacies before donning your whites to chop, blend, whisk, and whip up a sumptuous meal.
- Enjoy the fruits of your labour by digging into the meal you prepared with unlimited Chianti wine.
- Take home a completion certificate and a recipe booklet comprising the chef's favourite recipes for you to try your hand at.
- Visit to the city's Central Market with the chefs
- Tasting of local food and products
- All ingredients and essentials needed for the class
- Lunch with unlimited wine
- Cooking Class Attendance Certificate
- Digital booklet with recipes
- Hotel transfers
- Tips
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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CoupleVerified bookingMay 20245/5Our market tour was a delightful journey through the Florence Central market. The guide's extensive knowledge of the ingredients, their origins, and their significance in Italian cuisine added a fascinating layer of depth to the experience. We enjoyed exploring the colorful stalls, interacting with local vendors, and learning about the freshest produce, spices, and specialties that make Florentine cuisine so unique. The cooking class that followed was an absolute joy and the highlight of our whole trip. The skilled chef's expertise and passion for Italian gastronomy were evident in every step of the culinary journey. The hands-on experience of crafting the tiramisu and hand-making our pastas, we were fully immersed in the art of cooking. We sincerely appreciated the interactive nature of the class, which allowed us to ask questions and learn new skills. The highlight, of course, was savoring the fruits of our labor as we sat down to enjoy the delicious meal we had prepared together. The flavors, aromas, and the shared camaraderie made the dining experience truly special and unforgettable. Overall, our Florence market tour and cooking class surpassed all expectations. It was a perfect blend of cultural exploration, culinary education, and immersive enjoyment. I would highly recommend your tour to anyone seeking an authentic and memorable culinary experience in Florence.NNichole
Verified bookingNov 20215/5Amazing cooking classCChris
Verified bookingNov 20214/5Great experience. Absolutely worth it!VValerie
Verified bookingOct 20215/5It was really fun. Only two families attended the class, which was held in a small setting. The chef was quite pleasant to work with and made the experience memorable. We made homemade pizza and watched the chef make gelato with a few students' help.HHeadout Guest
Verified bookingAug 20244/5
Start an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Tuscany, a region globally renowned for its captivating wines and picturesque landscapes. Picture this: rolling hills adorned with vineyards and olive groves, dotted with Romanesque parish churches, charming farmhouses, and majestic castles. The journey begins in the enchanting Florentine Chianti Classico, where we'll explore a quaint, organic winery. Guided by the passionate owner, you'll unravel the mysteries of winemaking and savor a delightful tasting of their finest wines, paired with local delicacies.
Getting started
Once booked, your ticket will be emailed to you, and it will have relevant information about the meeting point details.
What to expect
As you venture along the historic "Via Chiantigiana," soak in the awe-inspiring views of the Sienese Chianti Classico region. The next stop awaits a family-run, organic winery celebrated for its exceptional wine quality. Be greeted by the enthusiastic winemaker for a scenic walk through the vineyards, unveiling the story behind each bottle. Dive into a guided tour of the cellars and a fragrant aromatic garden, concluding with a tantalizing tasting of four distinct wines and exclusive local products unique to this hidden gem. Don't let this chance slip away – seize the opportunity to not only taste but also take home these exquisite wines as cherished mementos of your incredible journey!
Features
- Chianti region exploration – Discover the scenic landscapes of Chianti, known for its rolling vineyards and historic wineries.
- Vineyard visits – Tour two authentic vineyards, learning about traditional winemaking techniques.
- Wine tastings with snacks – Savor a selection of Chianti wines paired with local snacks for an immersive tasting experience.
What's not allowed
- Pets are not allowed inside the venue.
Accessibility
- This experience is pram/stroller accessible.
- This experience is open to people with reduced mobility. Please inform about your special needs in advance so that the venue can make arrangements for the same.
Additional information
- Please note Central Market is closed Sundays and public holidays: on these days the class program will include a special introduction to Tuscan cooking and additional local product tastings.
- Any food intolerance or allergy must be informed in advance.
- This experience is vegetarian-friendly. Please specify your meal preference beforehand.
- This experience is not suitable for those with celiac disease.
- Central Market is closed Sundays and public holidays. In such a case, the experience will include a special introduction on Tuscan cooking and additional local tastings.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled time to avoid any delays.
Meeting Point
- Please check your final voucher for meeting point details and specific instructions.
Validity
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