Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class + Italian Market Tour in Florence
Overview
This cooking class stands out by offering an authentic and immersive experience in the heart of Florence. You’ll start your culinary adventure with a guided tour of the bustling Sant’Ambrogio Market, where you’ll select fresh, local ingredients under the guidance of a professional chef. Back in our traditional Tuscan kitchen, you’ll learn to prepare classic Italian dishes from scratch, including tagliatelle with ragù sauce, ricotta and spinach-stuffed ravioli, and the iconic tiramisu. Our small group setting ensures personalized attention, making it perfect for food enthusiasts of all ages. The experience culminates in a shared meal of your delicious creations, paired with carefully selected wines, providing a true taste of Italian culture and hospitality.
What's Included
- Meals Lunch or dinner depending on the selected departure with Wine Tasting
- Unlimited wine
- All ingredients
- Food and local products tasting
- Graduation Certificate
- Small group tour
- Booklet with recipes
- Visit of Sant’Ambrogio grocery market with a professional chef - only included in the 9 am shift
- Cooking lesson with famous local Chefs
- Use of apron and cooking utensils
Meeting Location
Via della Mattonaia
19R, 50121 Firenze FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
During this activity, you'll join an exclusive small-group cooking class at a real Tuscan trattoria in Florence. Begin with a visit to the authentic Sant'Ambrogio food market (included in the 9 AM session) to select fresh, local ingredients. Guided by a professional chef, you'll learn to make tagliatelle, ravioli, and tiramisu from scratch.
Start with preparing traditional sauces, then knead and shape your pasta dough. You'll also create a perfect tiramisu, mastering the art of this iconic dessert. Enjoy a taste of Tuscan appetizers while listening to the chef's stories about Italian culinary traditions.
After your hands-on cooking session, sit down to savor the delicious meal you prepared, accompanied by a glass of house wine. You'll leave with a certificate of attendance and a recipe booklet, ready to impress your friends and family with your newfound culinary skills.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- For safety reason, the experience is not recommended for celiac people and children under six years old
- Please note that on Sundays, a special introduction and extra tastings at the cooking class location will substitute the visit to the market
- Please inform us of any food allergies or intolerances, and we will accommodate you.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-410886P23
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Meals. Lunch or dinner depending on the selected departure with Wine Tasting.
- Unlimited wine.
- All ingredients.
- Food and local products tasting.
- Graduation Certificate.
- Small group tour.
- Booklet with recipes.
- Visit of Sant’Ambrogio grocery market with a professional chef - only included in the 9 am shift.
- Cooking lesson with famous local Chefs.
- Use of apron and cooking utensils.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class + Italian Market Tour in Florence is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class + Italian Market Tour in Florence will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- MealsLunch or dinner depending on the selected departure with Wine Tasting
- Unlimited wine
- All ingredients
- Food and local products tasting
- Graduation Certificate
- Small group tour
- Booklet with recipes
- Visit of Sant’Ambrogio grocery market with a professional chef - only included in the 9 am shift
- Cooking lesson with famous local Chefs
- Use of apron and cooking utensils
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- For safety reason, the experience is not recommended for celiac people and children under six years old
- Please note that on Sundays, a special introduction and extra tastings at the cooking class location will substitute the visit to the market
- Please inform us of any food allergies or intolerances, and we will accommodate you.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
