Tuscan Pasta Night with Accidental Tourist
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for most adults and teenagers starting from 16 years old.
Overview
Learn to make healthy homemade pasta in a medieval Chianti villa with Accidental Tourist. Enjoy a hands-on class followed by a dinner featuring unlimited Tuscan wine and dessert, all surrounded by peaceful countryside.
Evening Cooking Class
Dinner included • From 15 years old
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About This Adventure
Experience an unforgettable evening in a historic Chianti villa, where you'll learn to craft homemade pasta from scratch with a healthy twist—lower in gluten and carbs. Enjoy a hands-on cooking class, followed by a delightful dinner with unlimited wine and dessert, all while soaking in the serene Tuscan countryside.
Duration
4h30m hours
About
THIS IS OUR CLASSIC EVENING COOKING CLASS, NOW UPGRADED!
Escaping the hustle and bustle of the busy city life, wishing a good day goodnight after a day of sightseeing and shopping, sitting at a kitchen table in a historical private Chianti home, breathing in the smells, taking in the sounds: an inebriating sensorial experience awaits you.
Details
Pick up in the heart of Florence at 5:00 PM*. In about 25 minutes, we will arrive at destination: the setting is our private historical home in the countryside on the hills over Florence – where we’ll learn how to make homemade pasta from scratch like you’ve never had before: NATURALLY low gluten, low cal, low carb, and yet more nutritious and satisfying!
*Earlier in the fall/winter to maximize daylight
(It’s a hands-on lesson, you don’t just watch a chef do all the work…)
The tour will end up with a plentiful home-cooked dinner, unlimited wine, coffee, homemade dessert and homemade liquors included.
Suitable for eager beginners to pro.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress in layers and wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little flour on during the hands-on pasta making.
Arrive on time for pickup
Pickup from Florence varies seasonally (usually 4:30–5:00 PM)—check your confirmation to maximize daylight and comfort.
Bring an appetite
The class ends with a hearty dinner and unlimited wine, so be ready to indulge in true Tuscan flavors.
Notify dietary restrictions early
Contact Accidental Tourist in advance if you have allergies or specific dietary needs to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- European robin
- Red fox
History
The Chianti region, famed for its vineyards, also holds centuries-old villas that once served as both farmhouses and noble residences.
Conservation
Accidental Tourist emphasizes sustainable tourism by supporting local producers and preserving the villa’s cultural heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable layered clothing
Allows ease of movement and adapts to changing temperatures in the kitchen and countryside.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the villa’s rustic charm and Tuscan sunset views during the evening.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated especially when warm weather coincides with outdoor driving or waiting times.
summer|spring|fall specific
Allergy information card
Helpful to communicate dietary restrictions clearly to the cooking hosts.