Florence Pasta Class & Culinary Journey with Eating Europe Florence
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; involves moderate walking during market visits.
Overview
Learn to make traditional Florentine pasta with Eating Europe Florence. Shop fresh market ingredients, craft fettuccine and ravioli, and savor tiramisù paired with unlimited Tuscan wine in this hands-on culinary adventure.
Authentic Florence Pasta Making Class
A hands-on cooking experience set in a local chef’s beautiful home with unlimited wine
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About This Adventure
Experience the art of Italian cooking in Florence with a hands-on pasta-making class led by a local chef. Shop for fresh ingredients in charming markets, create exquisite fettuccine and ravioli, and indulge in a delicious tiramisù. Enjoy a family-style lunch and unlimited Tuscan wine, making this a truly memorable culinary adventure.
Prices may vary due to seasonality
Shop your own ingredients and get cooking!
Duration: 3.5 Hours
Join us for this authentic Florence pasta making class in the kitchen of a local chef! Learn the Italian cooking skills you’ll use again and again back home. Shop your own ingredients at family-run markets in the Oltrarno neighborhood, then strap on an apron, and prepare the best fettuccine and ravioli of your life! To end on a high note, you will learn how to make the perfect tiramisù or another typical local dessert (and eat it too!) Ah, we almost forgot! Whenever you want to take a break and relax there’s a glass of Tuscan wine waiting for you!
Tour Size
Small Group - Up to 12 people
Tour Highlights Include
Pick up the ingredients you’ll be cooking with, guided by your expert host!
*Handpick herbs straight from a private garden, adding the freshest touch to your cooking.
Dive into a hands-on pasta-making class, mastering an authentic Italian culinary art.
Enjoy a generous, family-style lunch, filled with shared flavors and stories.
*Savor unlimited servings of Tuscan wine, a true taste of the region’s viticulture.
Dietary Accommodations
Adaptable for vegetarian, but gluten-free & other allergies options might be limited.
Important to Know
*Please note: For those joining us in the afternoon, we'll replace the market visit with a quick shopping experience for fresh products!
This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
Location
Piazza Santo Spirito
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive 15 minutes before the start to settle in and keep the class on schedule.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect some walking during the market visit—flat shoes help you stay comfortable.
Communicate Dietary Needs
Notify in advance if you have allergies or dietary restrictions, especially gluten-free or vegan.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle, especially for warmer months, as you’ll spend time walking between markets and the kitchen.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons frequent the piazzas
- Songbirds in the nearby gardens
History
Oltrarno, Florence’s artisan district, has been home to craftsmen and market traders for centuries, preserving authentic culinary traditions.
Conservation
Eating Europe Florence emphasizes sourcing seasonal, local ingredients to support sustainable farming and reduce environmental impact.
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Adventure Hotspots in Florence
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable flat shoes
Necessary for walking through bustling markets and standing during cooking.
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm-weather market trips.
summer specific
Light jacket or sweater
For cooler mornings or air-conditioned cooking spaces.
fall|spring|winter specific
Small backpack or bag
Useful to carry purchased market ingredients comfortably.