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VIP Cooking Class with Carbonara, Pesto Making, Lasagna & Cannoli
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This experience captures the true essence of Florence’s culinary soul: a journey that blends tradition, hands-on creativity, and the vibrant flavors of Italy. From the lively buzz of Sant'Ambrogio Market, where fresh local ingredients tell a story of heritage, to the warmth of an Italian kitchen, where time-honored techniques come to life, every moment is infused with authenticity. It’s not just about cooking: it’s about feeling like a local, learning the secrets of Italian cuisine from an expert chef, and embracing the joy of food as a cultural experience. The rich aromas of fresh herbs, simmering sauces, and handmade pasta fill the air, creating a sensory journey that awakens your inner Italian chef. Then comes the best part: gathering around the table, savoring the results of your hard work with a glass of Tuscan wine, and sharing laughter with fellow food lovers. It’s an immersive, delicious, and unforgettable way to taste Florence!
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From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 15.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
VIP Cooking Class with Carbonara, Pesto Making, Lasagna & Cannoli lasts about 5 hours.
Prices start at $111 per person for this Florence experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
The meeting point is Meet your chef at Ciao Foodies Hub at La Cucineria, Via della. Mattonaia, 19/r, Florence, Italy. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap For safety reasons, this experience is not recommended for people with celiac disease or children under six years old
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
| Tour | Duration | Rating | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIP Cooking Class with Carbonara, Pesto Making, Lasagna & Cannoli | 5 hours | 5.0 (69) | $111 | |
 Florence Pasta Making Class or Lasagna, Tiramisu & Market Tour | 3 hours | 5.0 (1,022) | $56 | View |
 Florence Cooking Class: Lasagna, Tiramisu & Market or Pasta Class | 5 hours | 4.9 (1,869) | $56 | View |
 VIP Tagliatelle, Ravioli & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Wine | 4h 30min | 5.0 (1,113) | $42 | View |
 Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine in Florence | 2h 30min | 4.9 (10,229) | $28 | View |
 Pasta & Pesto Class with a View, plus Tiramisù & opt. Market Tour | 5 hours | 4.9 (5,210) | $45 | View |
 Florence Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class With Wine - Cooking Italy | 3 hours | 4.9 (3,665) | $55 | View |
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 69 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Ciao Florence Tours Srl.