Top Lucca Classes & Workshops - page 2

THE TASTING AT OUR CELLAR IS A WAY TO IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A FAMILY ATMOSPHERE TO DISCOVER TYPICAL WINES OF THE PRODUCTION AREA OF CHIANTI CLASSICO, AN EXPERIENCE THAT ALLOWS YOU TO REDISCOVER ANCIENT FLAVORS AND THE LOVE FOR CREATING A PRODUCT THAT CONTAINS THE STORY OF A WHOLE FAMILY. YOU WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE WINERY AND AGING CELLAR WITH EXPLANATION OF PRODUCTION PROCESSES, HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY. BUT…NOT ONLY WINES!! THE GUIDED TOUR LEADS TO THE DISCOVERY OF AN ANCIENT BRICKS FOURNACE DATING BACK TO THE XV CENTURY- PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE!! IT END WITH A TASTING OF 6 WINES AND A GREAT “ TAGLIERE” : LOCALS AND TRADITIONAL CHEESES AND COLD CUTS, CROSTINI AND BRUSCHETTE. COME DISCOVER THE BEST COMBINATION OF FOOD AND WINE! THE CUTTING BOARDS MAY VARY ACCORDING TO THE SEASON OF PRODUCTS. PLEASE WE RACOMMEND TO REPORT FOOD ALLERGIES OR INTOLERANCES

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Italian cuisine is all about simplicity, high-quality ingredients, and easy preparation. In this hands-on experience, you’ll learn to make classic Italian pizza from scratch, including bianca, Margherita, Quattro Stagioni, Capricciosa, and Napoletana. Discover the secrets of dough leavening and cooking in both a wood-fired and electric oven. Afterward, prepare delicious homemade gelato, like fior di latte or stracciatella with dark chocolate. Enjoy the experience with Tuscan red wine, Italian craft beers, homemade coffee, and a traditional digestif. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks, this unique class offers an authentic perspective that no restaurant can provide. Join us to cook, taste, and experience Pistoia like a local!

I am Simone Vergamini, "Best Sommelier of Tuscany 2023, 3rd place at the Best Sommelier of Italy 2018, 2021 and 2022. We can organize the tasting directly at your home or at the hotel where you are on holiday. The experience always includes an introduction to wine tasting, the history of the territory and wineries.5 wines accompanied by bread, cheese and oil from local production. These are wines selected from small producers, mainly organic certified We can organize the tasting directly at your home or at the hotel where you are on holiday, even in the center of Lucca. I'll take care of everything and you won't have to think about anything! I will set the table with tasting tablecloths and serve you wines in professional glasses! At the end of the tasting I will leave the bottles uncorked (if not finished :) so you can enjoy them during the holiday.

Explore the rich culinary tapestry of Pistoia on a delightful 3-hour walking food tour led by local expert Giovanni. This intimate experience invites you to savor handmade pasta, traditional pappa al pomodoro, and artisanal gelato, all paired with exquisite Tuscan wines during a private tasting. Enjoy a spritz as you navigate through family-run eateries and hidden gems that showcase the true essence of Pistoia’s gastronomy. - Duration: 3 hours, starting at 5 PM with a maximum of 12 participants - Experience authentic Tuscan dishes and wines at 6 local venues - Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available upon request - Convenient meeting point at Piazza del Duomo, for an easy start to your culinary journey

Immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Tuscany is a journey not to be missed. Discover the art of Inserrata organic oil in a guided tasting of extra virgin olive oils, made with local varieties such as Frantoiano and Moraiolo. During the experience, you will learn about agricultural philosophy while tasting the two oils, paired with Tuscan focaccia and local products such as cheeses and cold cuts. For those who want to learn more, you can visit the olive grove and admire the centuries-old plants from which it all begins.

Visit a real, family-owned working winery in the heart of Gaiole in Chianti and experience authentic Tuscany up close. Learn about organic farming, sustainable living, and traditional winemaking, explore the vineyards and cellar, and enjoy a guided tasting of Poggio San Polo wines paired with local products and olive oil. This is a hands-on, immersive Chianti experience you won’t find anywhere else.

Learn how to make traditional Tuscan pasta from scratch during this small-group cooking class in the home of a local in Lucca. Once everything is prepared, enjoy the fruits of your labor with a selection of red and white regional wines, plus coffee. All materials and ingredients are provided, as is your fully-equipped workstation.

We don't just sell shoes, we create emotions. In the heart of Forte dei Marmi, our club is much more than an exclusive space: it is a place where the charm of Versilia and Italian craftsmanship meet to bring your ideas to life. A dream come true, creating shoes that speak of you, your style and your uniqueness. With our Willy configurator, every detail is customizable But what really sets us apart is the unforgettable experience we offer you. You can watch the creation of your sneakers live in our club or, if you wish, actively participate in the process, working side by side with our Italian master craftsmen. Each shoe we make is a handmade masterpiece, combining tradition and innovation. This is an exclusive journey into Italian fashion, enhanced by a relaxed, elegant atmosphere and the authentic charm of Versilia.