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Small Group Shopping at the Florence Central Market with Cooking Class & Lunch

Participants in a cooking class at Florence Central Market, wearing aprons and listening attentively.
People preparing pasta sheets during a cooking class in Florence.
Cooking class in Florence with participants preparing a dish using wine, vegetables, and chicken.
Pastries on plates prepared during Florence Central Market cooking class.

Duration

5 hr

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Choose fresh products and seasonal vegetables at the market and cook a delicious meal led by a professional chef.

    • Explore the vibrant food market with a local professional chef to discover the freshest and most exciting ingredients.

    • Unleash your inner chef and whip up a delicious Tuscan meal that will amaze your friends back home!

    • Unlock culinary secrets from a seasoned expert who will guide you through the art of Italian cooking.

    • Enjoy a personalized experience with a professional chef for every 15 participants, ensuring hands-on learning and attention to detail.

    • Assistance at the meeting point

    • Cooking class

    • Professional chef

    • Small group (up to 15 guests per chef)

    • Recipes

    • Lunch with drinks

    • Shopping at Florence Central Market

    • Gratuities
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • 4.5
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    What our guests say

    Nichole

    Nichole

    Nov 2021
    Verified booking
    5/5
    Amazing cooking class
    Chris

    Chris

    Nov 2021
    Verified booking
    4/5
    Great experience. Absolutely worth it!
    Valerie

    Valerie

    Oct 2021
    Verified booking
    5/5
    It 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.
    Headout Guest

    Headout Guest

    Aug 2024
    Verified booking
    4/5
    Headout Guest

    Headout Guest

    Aug 2024
    Verified booking
    5/5
  • Dive into the heart of Tuscan gastronomy with the immersive cooking experience designed just for you. Picture this: you, handpicking fresh, seasonal ingredients at the lively Florence historic market, guided by a charismatic, multilingual chef.

    Getting started

    You'll get your ticket by email instantly. Just show the ticket on your phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    What to expect

    This isn’t just any cooking class—it’s your chance to dive into the heart of Tuscan cuisine! Start by handpicking fresh, seasonal ingredients at a historic food market, guided by a multilingual chef. Then, roll up your sleeves at a top-tier cookery school and whip up a delicious four-course meal. After the hands-on session, sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a Tuscan wine pairing in a fun, relaxed setting. It’s all about great food, good company, and unforgettable memories!

    Features

    • Hands-on Tuscan cooking experience

    • Guided market visit to select fresh, seasonal ingredients

    • Expert instruction from a multilingual chef

  • Additional information

    • There will be an assistant waiting for you, wearing blue clothing with Caf Tours logo.

    • Individuals with severe celiac disease or those with a heightened sensitivity to gluten should refrain from attending the event due to the risk of potential contamination.

    • Each professional chef guides up to 15 participants during the cooking course.

    • This tour is not suitable for children under 8 years old.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID to the assistant.

    • Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid delays.

    • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.

    Meeting Point

    • Meet your assistant at Piazza San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo Square), at the Statue located in the center of the square.

    • Landmark: The square is located a few steps from Florence Cathedral.

    • The assistant will be waiting for you wearing blue clothing with Caf Tour Gray Line Florence logos.

    • Address: Piazza di San Lorenzo, 35, 50123 Firenze FI, Italy.

    Get Directions to the Meeting Point

    Getting There

    • The closest bus stop is Pucci Duomo, a quick 1-min walk from the meeting point.

    • Board buses #14 and #23 to get here.

    Validity

    This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout.

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