Tuscan Cooking Class: Market Tour & Farm Lunch
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Overview
Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence is a full-day adventure into the heart of Tuscan cuisine. It's perfect for anyone who loves Italian food and wants to learn how to make it themselves.
The experience begins with a visit to a local food market in Florence, where the freshest ingredients are sourced. Next, it's off to a charming farmhouse nestled in the Tuscan countryside. Here, participants will roll up their sleeves and learn to prepare a delicious 4-course meal, from appetizers to desserts. This isn't just any cooking class; it's an immersive experience that combines hands-on learning with the flavors and traditions of Tuscany. Participants will learn to create classic dishes like pasta, bruschetta, and Tuscan roast pork, all while enjoying the stunning scenery.
After the cooking is done, everyone sits down to enjoy the fruits of their labor, accompanied by local Tuscan wine. This small group experience ensures personal attention and a memorable culinary journey. The tour includes transportation by air-conditioned minibus, recipes sent by email, and a cooking diploma to commemorate the experience.




Highlights
Cook a Tuscan Feast: Learn to prepare a 4-course Italian meal from scratch.
Visit a Local Market: Scout out fresh ingredients at a Florence food market.
Enjoy Tuscan Wine: Savor local wines that perfectly complement the meal.
Picturesque Farmhouse Setting: Immerse in the beauty of a rustic Tuscan farmhouse in the countryside.
Air-Conditioned Transport: Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minibus.
Cooking Diploma & Recipes: Receive a cooking diploma and recipes to recreate dishes at home.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally rave about the immersive cooking experience, beautiful location, and delicious food and wine. The market tour adds a nice touch, though some find the travel time a bit lengthy.

Customers loved learning to cook authentic Tuscan dishes.
The farmhouse setting and beautiful views were a highlight for many.
The market visit was fun.
Wine was a welcome addition to the meal.
Some found the transportation a bit long.
A few wished for more hands-on time during the cooking class.
The Journey
Florence Central Market
A historic and bustling food market in the heart of Florence, where you'll search for fresh, local ingredients to use in your cooking class. It is known for its wide variety of local produce.
Tuscan Farmhouse
A rustic farmhouse in the Tuscan countryside, surrounded by picturesque scenery. This is where you'll participate in a hands-on cooking class and prepare a traditional Tuscan meal.
Terrace Overlooking Tuscan Hills
A scenic terrace with breathtaking views of the Tuscan hills. It is the perfect setting to enjoy the 4-course lunch you've prepared, paired with local Chianti wine.
Know Before You Go
This cooking class includes a hands-on experience preparing a 4-course lunch, complete with wine, and a visit to a local market for fresh ingredients. Transportation is provided by air-conditioned minibus. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, nor are gratuities. Recipes will be sent by email after the tour and the experience ends at the original departure point.
Hot Tip
Many people enjoy buying a small souvenir at the market. Also, wear comfortable shoes for walking around the market and farmhouse. Be sure to bring your appetite and get ready to cook!