Top Siena Classes & Workshops - page 3

Experience a side of Italy rarely available to visitors when you take a cooking class in the Chianti wine region. During your private session, discover the secrets of Tuscan cuisine, from sauces to tiramisu. After dining on the food you just learned to make, continue on to a vineyard for a complimentary wine tasting and pairing lesson. Round-trip transport from Siena is included for your convenience.

Indulge your sweet tooth with a hands-on dessert cooking class in the heart of Tuscany with our Italian Chef to add a taste of Tuscany while tasting our exclusive wines. You'll whip, layer, and taste your way through the traditional recipe using fresh, local ingredients—eggs, mascarpone, espresso, and more. Whether you're a beginner, this class is easy, fun, and perfect for all ages. While your dessert sets, relax with a glass while tasting our exclusive wines. This experience is all about sweet memories and delicious bites. You'll leave with a full heart, full belly, and the recipe to recreate your tiramisu anytime. After the cooking class, our wine expert will teach you the basic information for a wine tasting and will explain how wine permeates the culture of this territory.

In the very heart of Monteriggioni’s main square, inside the Poggio ai Laghi wine shop, a refined and intimate experience comes to life, designed for those who wish to discover wine as a story, a place, and a constant pursuit of quality.

This experience is led by Paolo Nenci, one of Italy’s first “digital farmers”, followed by thousands of people online for his innovative approach to wine and agriculture. The winery was awarded in Dubai in November 2024 for excellence in extra virgin olive oil, a recognition of quality and craftsmanship. You will also taste wines produced with traditional methods, including the historic Vin Santo made with a fermentation mother dating back to 1820. An authentic, award-winning experience in the Tuscan countryside near Montepulciano, far from mass tourism.

The Montalcino hills are home to some of Tuscany's most prestigious wineries, but sussing out these small producers on your own can be a challenge. On this tour, access a premier family-owned cellar set in a medieval castle for an exclusive guided tour and tasting with a group capped at just 15 people. Learn about the history and production of award-winning Brunello di Montalcino wines, then sample three different vintages paired with artisan Tuscan cheeses.

Cook, sip and savor in this private 4-course cooking class hosted at a charming castle winery near Siena. Hosted through Cozymeal, this immersive session blends hands-on cooking with a Brunello wine tasting, offering a one-of-a-kind journey into Tuscany’s culinary culture. Menu - First course: Appetizer — tomato with basil and olive oil - Second course: Tagliatelle — handmade pasta rolled and cut with traditional methods - Third course: Peposo — slow-braised beef stew with red wine and black pepper - Dessert: Tiramisu — layered with espresso, mascarpone and biscuits Perfect for couples, families or small groups, this class combines history, wine and authentic recipes for an unforgettable Tuscan escape.

Discover the rich heritage of Chianti at Poggio San Polo’s Castello di Orgiale winery. Nestled among the picturesque vineyards, this historic castle sets the scene for a full winery experience in a small-group setting. Begin your visit with a warm welcome and a guided tour of the organic winery, where the art of winemaking comes to life. Explore the production areas and charming cellar filled with aging barrels, learning about the estate’s sustainable practices along the way. Savour an exclusive wine tasting, paired with local Tuscan delicacies and your olive oil, all explained by your host. Conclude your visit at the estate’s wine shop, where you can take home your favourite wines and local products from this enchanting winery. Highlights: - Guided tour of the organic winery and production areas - Exclusive wine tasting paired with local Tuscan specialties - Opportunity to taste estate-produced olive oil - Browse the wine shop for wines and local products - Small-group setting

Enjoy an immersive experience in Italian culture and savor a traditional aperitivo on this private cooking workshop in Siena. Visit a local Italian home, and meet your host and instructor. Using fresh, local ingredients, prepare five tantalizing nibbles to accompany a refreshing glass of bubbly or Tuscan wine. Relax over a drink among new friends, and learn of role the aperitivo plays in Italian society.

Cook a multi-course Tuscan feast in this 4-course cooking class with wine included, hosted through Cozymeal. Located in Siena, this immersive cooking experience celebrates the flavors of Tuscany with hands-on instruction and regional charm. Menu - First course: Stuffed zucchini blossoms — classic antipasto with ricotta and garden vegetables - Second course: Fresh handmade pasta — rolled and shaped by hand, paired with a seasonal vegetable sauce and Parmigiano Reggiano - Third course: Rustic meat secondo — Tuscan chicken or pork slow-simmered in red or white wine - Dessert: Panna cotta — homemade custard topped with seasonal fruit With optional wine to pair and an inviting kitchen setting, this class offers a true taste of Siena’s culinary culture, simple, soulful and unforgettable.

Imagine being guided on a unique sensory journey among Tuscan wines... but with your eyes closed! During the Blindfolded Wine Lesson, you will discover the flavors and aromas of the best local wines through touch, smell and taste.

Scoprirai come cucinare con semplicità e genuino, con prodotti freschi e di stagione, realizzeremo un tipico pranzo o cena della cucina italiana e di una classica famiglia italiana

A private tour in a small boutique winery with wine tasting. Gourmet food experience in a local home. Enjoy a taste of several local and home made products, including Pecorino (sheep) cheese, olive oil, Balsamic vinegar and homemade pasta. Finish off with a panoramic tour of the Val d'Orcia stopping for photos wherever you want.

It’s not just a cooking class: it’s a private Neapolitan pizza experience right in your holiday home. I will be the one to reach you, wherever you are staying: Apartment, Villa or Farmhouse. We will turn your kitchen into a real pizzeria for a day. Unlike the classic classes, this is a completely personalized experience: we will work together step by step, adapting to your timing and preferences. You will learn real techniques used every day in the pizzeria, from the secrets of the dough to baking, guided by a pizza maker with professional experience. The most special moment? Eat freshly baked pizzas together, in a convivial, authentic and private atmosphere. An experience designed for those who want to live something real, away from standard tourist activities.