Discover authentic Italian flavors with a hands-on cooking class in Bari. Learn traditional recipes while immersing yourself in local culture and history. Perfect for food lovers seeking a memorable culinary experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required, just be ready to sit and stand at times
Wildlife
History
Bari’s historic old town dates back over a millennium, serving as a vital port since Byzantine times.
Conservation
Local artisans and markets emphasize sustainable fishing and promote traditional food preservation methods.
Keys of Italy
Discover authentic Italian flavors with a hands-on cooking class in Bari. Learn traditional recipes while immersing yourself in local culture and history. Perfect for food lovers seeking a memorable culinary experience.
Keys of Italy is a Florence-based tour operator offering curated day trips, private tours, and guided experiences across Italy. Founded to connect visitors with Italy’s regional highlights, the company organizes departures from Firenze to destinations including Cinque Terre, Siena, San Gimignano, Pisa, Chianti, Val d'Orcia, and the Ferrari Museum, as well as long-distance departures to Milan, Venice, Turin, Naples, Bari, and Sicily.
Tours range from walking and food tours to wine tastings, cooking classes, museum guided visits, skip-the-line access, private transfers, and active adventures such as 4x4 Etna excursions.
The portfolio includes thematic experiences—historical city walks, art and gallery tours (Uffizi, Accademia, Pinacoteca), and specialist itineraries like Egyptian Museum guided visits and automotive museum tours. Food-focused offerings cover pasta, pizza, gelato, Mozzarella, arancino, cannoli, and street-food tastings. Wine experiences highlight Chianti, Brunello, Val d'Orcia, Bolgheri, Franciacorta, and Langhe regions.
Many tours explicitly list private options, train transfers, and skip-the-line museum access where indicated. Departure cities identified in tour titles include Florence, Milan, Venice, Rome, Naples, Turin, Bari, Catania, Lecce and Palermo-area experiences, making the company’s reach national in scope.
Keys of Italy provides practical options such as transfers, tailored private days, and classes alongside classic sightseeing. The collection of over one hundred offered itineraries reflects a broad catalogue of experiences centered on Tuscany and extending throughout Italy.
All descriptions above are based on the published trip titles and summaries provided for Keys of Italy and reference only factual elements listed. Information reflects provided trip names, summaries, and stated departure locations accurately.
Base Location
Firenze, Toscana
Central hub for Tuscany departures
Tours Offered
129
Extensive catalogue of Italy trips
Operating Area
Italy-wide
Departures from many Italian cities
Experience Types
Walking, Food, Wine, Private
Range of tour styles available
Select a private tour, food experience or day trip from Florence and across Italy — review available itineraries and book with confidence.
Use fresh, local ingredients
Opt for locally sourced produce and seafood to get the most authentic flavors.
Come with an open mind and curiosity
Be ready to ask questions and participate actively to maximize your experience.
Arrive early for the class
Getting there beforehand ensures you settle in comfortably and watch the initial demonstrations.
Bring a notebook or camera
Capture recipes and moments to recreate the dishes at home and remember your trip.
Apron
Protect clothing during hands-on cooking activities.
Notebook and pen
Jot down recipes and tips for later use.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the memorable moments and colorful dishes.
Comfortable walking shoes
If exploring Bari before or after the class, comfortable shoes help navigate cobblestone streets.