Small-Group Cooking Class in Castle with Optional Transfer
Overview
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable 4 hour culinary experience at the historic Villa Pandolfini estate, on the hills over Florence. The accredited cooking school was the first of its kind and the best in the region. This is the perfect introduction to Tuscan cuisine for the aspiring foodie. Work alongside professional chefs and gain hands-on experience as you learn the secrets of Tuscan cooking, preparing a tantalising 4 course meal. Time permitting for all guests, enjoy a free guided tour of the 14th century villa and wine cellars.
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Small group hands on cooking class using only the freshest ingredients
- 4 course meal
- Guided tour of 14th century villa and wine cellars time permitting
Meeting and Pickup
Via Curtatone
50123 Firenze FI, Italy
Via Livornese
334, 50055 Lastra a Signa FI, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
09:30 – Meet our driver at our central meeting point in Florence and begin your short 20 minute ride to the Villa Pandolfini, where you will meet your chef and begin your one day class.
10:00 – Begins with highlighting the history of Tuscan cooking and presenting the day’s menu. Be prepared to roll up your sleeves for hands-on preparation of a glorious meal in one of our two authentic Tuscan kitchens.
13:00 – Enjoy the fruits of your labour – Eat the epic feast that you just created complemented by the estate’s own Chianti wine and extra virgin olive oil.
14:00 – Return to Florence or your next destination with a full stomach, and good memories.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Maximum class size 12-14, average 6-8
- Optional food market tour with the chef to select fresh ingredients for the class €45 per person, minimum 2 participants
- Free parking available onsite
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Certified culinary academy
- Official agency with personal liability insurance
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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Activity code: C-16358P11
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