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Cooking Classes and Tours in Florence

Want to bring back home a special taste of Tuscany as souvenir of your holidays? Learn how to prepare typical Tuscan dishes and traditional recipes to try then back home with your family and friends and taste whenever you want the original flavours from Tuscany. Enjoy one of the many cooking classes organized in Florence, there are many that vary depending on the duration time and prices, take a look at our proposals below.

Enjoy a day learning new dishes to try back home, learning how to make pasta or traditional Tuscan dishes such as ribollita, panzanella, wild boar sauce or making pici! Lots of options, from half day or one day classes or to multiple days or even a week devoted to the culinary arts!

Another way to experience Florence is by discovering the local markets where you can buy fresh produce and then learn how to transform them as the locals do into savory dishes. Check out the offerings below to do a cooking class in Florence and make your holiday even more special!

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Have fun at a Cooking Class in Florence
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Have fun at a Cooking Class in Florence

One of the most fun experiences to do in Florence is to take a cooking class! Learn how to make pasta, gelato or tiramisu... or visit local food markets and then make a 3 course meal to enjoy. There are lots of options, so take a look!

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Private Cooking Class: Learn to Make Fresh Pasta with a Local Chef
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Private Cooking Class: Learn to Make Fresh Pasta with a Local Chef

Discover one of the most authentic food experiences in Tuscany with this private cooking class in Florence or at you vacation villa in Tuscany. Learn to make fresh pasta and classic Italian dishes with a local chef directly at your place. Perfect for couples as well as families and food lovers, the…

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Small group Cooking Class & Market Tour
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Small group Cooking Class & Market Tour

Try something new in Florence: learn how to make fresh pasta, have some fun while doing it and then enjoy the delicious food you've helped prepare! Then once back home, you can make it again for family and friends, adding both the experience and recipes to your repertoire of yummy homemade dishes.

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Family-friendly Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class
Family-friendly Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class

Take a break from wandering around Florence by entering the kitchen: who doesn't love pizza and gelato? Learn the Italian secret to making the best of each! A different experience while in Florence that will be fun and take you off your feet while learning to prepare the most popular food in the…

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Cooking Classes with Chefs Fiamma and Ginny
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Cooking Classes with Chefs Fiamma and Ginny

Learn how to cook full Tuscan or Italian menus with Fiamma and Ginny in Florence, either at their home or at your holiday rental. You choose when and what menu you want, from pasta, vegetarian, sauces and more!

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The original cooking school in Florence: Mama Florence!
The original cooking school in Florence: Mama Florence!

Looking for a special, first-class experience in the kitchen, learning Italian and Tuscan favorites? Then Mama Florence, one of the first professional cooking schools in Florence, is the place for you! Cooking classes, market tours and wine tours into Chianti are just a few of the options they…

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