Top Tuscany Pasta Making Classes in 2026

Experience the ultimate Italian culinary adventure with a professional chef on this half-day private Tuscan cooking class in Florence. Learn how to make up to four authentic Tuscan dishes in a hands-on kitchen setting in an actual local's home. Pair your meal with local wines to enhance the meal's flavors.

This private cooking class takes place in a real Tuscan family-run farm, immersed in the Montepulciano countryside. The experience is reserved exclusively for your group and adapts to the times and needs of the participants, following traditional recipes and local ingredients. The pace is relaxed and the atmosphere intimate, to live an authentic moment of sharing, cooking and conviviality away from mass tourism.

An authentic experience in the Tuscan tradition Discover the most authentic flavors of Tuscany by participating in an engaging fresh pasta course in the heart of Siena. Guided by a local chef, you will learn how to make the dough from scratch using simple and genuine ingredients, following traditional techniques. During the lesson you will literally put your hands in dough, learning how to knead, roll out and shape some of the most representative formats of Sienese cuisine, such as the famous pici, the typical handmade pasta of the Tuscan tradition. The chef will accompany you step by step, sharing tips, curiosities and secrets. Once ready, the pasta will be paired with typical condiments of the territory, such as a rich Tuscan ragout or a simple but delicious dressing made with local extra virgin olive oil. At the end of the experience you will sit at the table to enjoy lunch or dinner prepared with your own hands, accompanied by a pleasant moment of conviviality.

Discover the heart of Tuscany with a culinary experience that immerses you in the rich flavors and traditions of the region. At "The Plate of Happiness," guests are welcomed in a familiar and cozy environment, where they can try their hand at preparing typical dishes such as fresh tagliatelle and ravioli. This unique experience is based on authentic recipes passed down from generation to generation, offering participants the opportunity to share stories and experience genuine Tuscan hospitality, tasting their own creations in an intimate atmosphere.

Not a cooking school, but a real Florentine home just steps from the San Lorenzo Central Market. We welcome you with an aperitivo of Tuscan cured meats, cheeses and local wine, then it's hands in the dough: handmade tagliatelle with traditional ragù and tiramisu made from scratch. Small groups of up to 8 people, so everyone gets step-by-step guidance: perfect for beginners and food lovers alike. At the end we all sit down together to enjoy what we've cooked, like guests at a friend's table. Recipes included, so you can recreate them at home.

The art of crafting handmade pasta is the perfect gift to bring home from Italy. Learn the basics without taking too much time out of your day on this small-group experience. Prepare “reginette” ribbons and “cappelletti” parcels stuffed with ricotta and spinach, then enjoy them with sauces your teacher provides and a glass of local wine. The venue is in the heart of Florence with gorgeous Arno River views.

We invite you to experience something unique: an exclusive cooking class directly at the Chef's home. Not just any class in an aseptic school, but a journey into the most authentic flavors, welcomed by the warmth of a real home kitchen. Here's what awaits you: Authentic dishes and ingredients of excellence: You will learn to cook using only very fresh, local, and seasonal ingredients. You will rediscover the value of simplicity and quality, transforming excellent raw materials into masterpieces of taste.

Enjoy an authentic Italian cooking class in Città della Pieve, a picturesque town between Tuscany and Umbria. This hands-on pasta making class or pizza making class teaches traditional Italian recipes and cooking techniques passed down through generations. Learn to make fresh dough from scratch while discovering local food traditions, culture, and everyday life in rural Italy. This authentic cooking class is perfect for travelers seeking a true local experience in Umbria.

Join a hands-on pasta cooking class near Lucca, where you’ll learn how to make fresh Italian pasta from scratch using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Just 15 minutes from the city center, the experience takes place in a charming Tuscan countryside home set on a farm surrounded by olive groves, between Pisa and Lucca. Enjoy a full meal with 3 local dishes: aperitivo, fresh handmade pasta, and dessert, all served with local wine Learn step-by-step how to prepare authentic Italian pasta in a relaxed, fun atmosphere Private experience with personalized attention from your host Flexible round-trip transportation available from Lucca and Pisa All ingredients used during the class are fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced, many coming directly from the farm. Celebrate, cook, and share a special moment together, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Master the art of fresh pasta in Altopascio, Lucca. Create tagliatelle, Lucca-style ravioli, and gnocchi with homemade sauces, then finish with a seasonal tiramisu—tasting everything you make!

The Experience includes: - Guided by your chefs and Sommeliers, you will prepare a seasonal menu using fresh, organic ingredients sourced directly from your estate. - The experience will be led by a Sommelier who will pair three organic wines with your traditional dishes. - Tasting of your organic extra-virgin olive oil. - The menu can be adapted for special dietary needs or intolerances. Minors can be offered alternative beverages.

This experience takes you beyond the classic cooking class : you start at the weekly Montepulciano Point of Sale, experiencing the true ritual of shopping together with a local chef. From the choice of ingredients to the preparation of lunch in a historic building, every moment is authentic, practical and deeply linked to the territory.

Dive into the heart of Tuscan cuisine at this immersive cooking class led by the passionate chef Laura and her team. With over 20 years of experience, she guides you through the preparation of traditional dishes using family recipes passed down through generations and fresh, local ingredients. From crafting handmade pasta to creating delightful desserts, this hands-on experience celebrates the art of Italian cooking. Classes are customizable and can also include wine tasting, food and wine pairing, pastry lessons, and vegetarian and vegan lessons. Cooking in Florence also offers catering and personal chef services for private events and special occasions, where your chefs tailor every menu to fit your desires. The event spaces are the perfect place for all of life's celebrations, corporate gatherings, and customized team building experiences, creating a memorable experience for every occasion.

Go on a truffle hunting in our woods with our expert and his truffle dog! Discover all the secret charms of typical Tuscan cuisine, preparing your own meal helped by our home cook. Taste the products of our estate as oil and wine and live an unforgettable Tuscan experience!

Set in a beautifully preserved 12th-century farmhouse just outside Florence, this experience offers a rare opportunity to learn traditional Italian cooking with a gluten-free focus—without sacrificing flavor or authenticity. Guided by Maria, a retired architect and passionate cook, you’ll discover her perfected recipes and family traditions while enjoying her warm, welcoming hospitality. Using fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, you’ll prepare and share a meal that reflects true Tuscan farm-to-table living. For an even richer experience, you can begin with an optional guided tour of Florence’s vibrant San Lorenzo Market, where Maria introduces you to her favorite vendors and seasonal specialties before heading to her countryside home. More than just a cooking class, this is an immersive cultural journey where you’ll connect with Maria’s family, savor authentic flavors, and experience Italian life like a local.

Take part in a practical cooking class to learn the techniques for preparing typical Tuscan pasta and enjoy a meal accompanied by the tasting of our wines including Brunello di Montalcino Pick up e Drop off from Florence

Take part in a practical cooking class to learn the techniques for preparing typical Tuscan pasta and enjoy a meal accompanied by the tasting of our wines including Brunello di Montalcino Pick up e Drop off from Florence