Top Tuscany Pasta Making Classes - page 4

Delve into authentic Tuscan cuisine while in San Gimignano with this exclusive pasta-making lesson in a private home. Meet your host and head straight to the kitchen to get to work preparing three different classic pasta dishes from scratch. Perfect your technique so you can turn out fresh pasta like a pro and pair each with the perfect sauce. Cap off your hands-on experience by sampling each of the recipes you’ve prepared paired with local wines.

Opt for a private cooking class that ensures you receive undivided attention with this hands-on cultural experience in the countryside of Florence. Learn to make fresh pasta, sauce, and dessert, and benefit from the insider knowledge of a local who’s passionate about Tuscan food. Round-trip transportation from Florence makes reaching the class hassle-free, and you cap off the class with a meal featuring the dishes you've prepared.

Explore Florence’s Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral inside and out on this group tour. The crowds and scale of the Duomo complex can be overwhelming, but a guide shows you highlights. Enjoy expert storytelling at the Opera del Duomo Museum and Baptistery, then use a 72-hour pass to visit the Crypt of Santa Reparata and climb Giotto’s Bell Tower (if option selected) at your own pace.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your local host. As the icing on the cake, you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. This experience is held by Cesarine, the oldest Italy’s network of home cooks available in more than 500 cities all over the country. Cesarine stands for "home cook", they are passionate and welcoming local hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. The Cesarine serve only local specialties from their family cookbooks to tell the great story of their traditional regional cuisine.

Florence's best-known statue appears all over the city, but the copies in Piazza della Signoria and on Piazzale Michelangelo aren't the real thing. Head inside the Accademia Gallery with a guide to see Michelangelo's original "David" up close, then take in the rest of the collection's highlights with all the key details covered.

This Cortona cooking experience is perfect for food lovers, curious travelers, and anyone looking to connect with authentic Italian food and culture. Join a local in her charming Tuscan farmhouse for a 1.5-hour hands-on cooking class featuring traditional Italian recipes. Begin your experience with a welcome aperitif and a scenic stroll around her beautiful countryside home. Learn to make classic dishes like handmade pasta or pizza, and beloved desserts such as tiramisu or cantucci. Learn family recipes and expert tips passed down through generations of Italian cooks. An immersive culinary journey through Tuscany, filled with local ingredients, heartfelt tradition, and authentic flavors.

Discover the secrets of Florence's Duomo on a private tour with a certified guide. In addition to providing pick–up from the doorstep of your accommodation, your guide offers facts and stories often unheard of by visitors. Head inside the Baptistery to admire the beautiful Byzantine mosaics of the vault as well as the "Gate of Paradise." You also see the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral and the "Opera del Duomo."

Soak in the know-how of generations of Tuscan cooks with this cooking class in the Montepulciano hills. Join chef Giacomo at his farm cooking school and discover the secrets to preparing Tuscan classics like fresh pappardelle and pici pasta with traditional sauces plus an assortment of appetizers and luscious tiramisu from scratch. Cap off your class with a tasting of your handiwork, paired with Tuscan wines.

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.

From masterpieces of Renaissance art to royal Medici intrigue, Florence is like a living history museum waiting to be explored. Uncover its medieval secrets on this guided 2-hour walking tour of historic highlights including the Pitti Palace, Ponte Vecchio, Church of Santa Croce, Piazza della Repubblica and the iconic Duomo. Hear your guide’s live narration clearly through an audio headset.

Discover the secrets to Tuscan cuisine during a small-group cooking class in Montepulciano. With the careful guidance of your host, learn how to prepare an appetizer, two types of fresh pasta with sauces, and an iconic dessert. Once everything is ready, sit down with your classmates and enjoy your handmade Italian feast. Afterward, you’re ready to impress your friends and family back home.

Shop, cook, and dine like the locals on this Tuscan foodie experience. Accompany your host to Mercato di Sant'Ambrogio, Florence’s must-visit food market, to select your ingredients, before heading to their nearby farmhouse for a cooking class in the Tuscan countryside. Learn how to prepare a traditional 3-course meal, including bruschetta, ravioli, and tiramisu and dine outdoors on the terrace.

Enjoy a welcome aperitif in a Tuscan farmhouse garden, then get hands-on making iconic local pasta dishes, from stuffed tortelli to tagliatelle and pici, discovering authentic Tuscan flavors in the countryside

Don’t just head out for aperitivo in Arezzo, learn to create the classic pre-dinner drink and snack yourself with this private aperitivo experience. Taking place in your local host’s private home, the experience gives you a bite-size taste of local Arezzo culture, with an aperitivo prepared with regional delicacies, local wine, and warm Italian hospitality.

We begin our experience the Italian way — by eating together first! A slice of warm Tuscan focaccia glass of Wine, drizzled with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar, opens the day with smiles, aromas, and that feeling of being home. In the heart of Florence, our family of chefs welcomes you with love and joy. We are professional chefs, but above all, we teach with patience, care, and play, helping every child and parent feel safe, happy, and inspired. After our first bites, we roll up our sleeves and make fresh handmade pasta — silky pappardelle and sweet ricotta and pear ravioli, shaped for little hands and big hearts. We’ll also prepare a soft, creamy tiramisu, layered with love and laughter. Finally, we gather again around the table — wine for parents, fresh juice for children, and stories shared like family. For the little ones, this will be an unforgettable childhood memory; for parents, a reminder that joy, love, and simplicity are the true flavors of life.

Cover Florence's history and its top attractions with this walking tour. Learn about the rule of the influential Medici family during the Renaissance as you stroll through the neighborhood of San Lorenzo. Travel past the Medici Chapels, admire the exterior of the Duomo, follow from the outside the entire path of the famous Vasari Corridor and see the historic Ponte Vecchio bridge, now host to a hub of jewelry shops.

Discover what is considered to be the birthplace of the Renaissance movement as you explore the heart of Florence on two wheels with this private guided bike tour. Follow your guide as you pedal through the streets, stopping at several important landmarks including the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Your guide also provides context on the history of the city and the importance of the Renaissance.

There’s nothing like a homecooked meal to really get to know a local cuisine. Book this private cooking class in Cortona and learn how to cook a fresh and authentic Italian meal with a local. Learn tips and tricks to creating regional recipes, including homemade pasta, and then sit down to the fruits of your labor with a glass of local wine.

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.

You will be welcomed into our country house, immersed in the beauty of the rolling Sienese hills. I am a professional Chef and Sommelier, and I love welcoming people from all over the world into my home to share my family's recipes and traditions with you. Here I will be happy to welcome you in our professional kitchen with access to the garden, where we will prepare specialties and different types of fresh pasta with their accompanying sauces. All the ingredients used come from our organic garden, and where not available, from small farms nearby. You will be guided step by step to make the various fresh pasta doughs, their fillings and together we will prepare the accompanying sauces. At the end of the lesson we will taste the prepared dishes together, paired with a glass of excellent wine! Vegetarian/vegan/gluten free options are available. We ask you to indicate any dietary preferences during your booking. Looking forward to meet you!

Experience a truly authentic Tuscan pasta class in Cortona, held in our chef-designed cooking venue in the historic town center. What sets us apart is the perfect blend of tradition, quality, and hospitality: you’ll start with a Tuscan tagliere and aperitivo, featuring local products and regional flavors. Guided by expert local chefs, you’ll prepare 2–3 varieties of handmade pasta and learn how to make traditional Tuscan sauces, discovering the secrets of pairing shapes and sauces like a real Italian cook. Ingredients are fresh, seasonal, and as local as possible for an authentic km-zero Tuscan experience. We also offer round-trip transportation on request, making your experience smooth and stress-free. Warm, immersive, and rich in genuine culinary techniques, this pasta class delivers the true taste of Tuscany and skills you’ll confidently recreate at home.

Learn to cook like a local with a small-group "market to table" cooking class. A professional chef takes you around Florence's vibrant San Lorenzo food market to source ingredients (included). In your lesson, learn how to make bruschetta, fresh pasta, and a dessert—all using your fresh market produce. Enjoy your lunch with an included wine tasting. At the end, receive a graduation certificate and a booklet with the recipes you cooked.

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.

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.