Florence Food and Wine

1/2 Day Chianti Tour from Florence or Siena

You’ll leave Florence in the early afternoon with our driver guide and after a few minutes, driving on the “Chianti road”, you can enjoy the great view of the “rolling hills” of Tuscany, the most beautiful countryside of the region.

Full Day Chianti Tour from Florence or Siena

Pick up at your hotel. You will drive south of Florence through the Chianti area, the gorgeous countryside of Tuscany. You’ll enjoy the scenic drive, surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves.

Chocolate Making and Dessert Wine Tasting

In any language, chocolate has become synonymous with sophistication, indulgence, romance, and love. In fact, chocolate can almost be considered a language of its own — a familiar tongue yet full of complex subtlety and decadent flavors.

Cooking Course With Visit to the Market

On this course you can learn to cook a typical everyday Tuscan meal, starting off by choosing the ingredients in season.

Cooking Course with Dinner

An assistant will take you to a picturesque corner of the historical centre through a pleasant walk. You will live a different and involving experience combining food, art and culture. In an equipped kitchen of a characteristic Florentine home, guided by a skilled Chef you will be taught how to prepare a full typical Tuscan menu and to match wines in about 2 and 1/2 hours. The course is followed by dinner where prepared dishes will be served accompanied by matching wines.

Cooking with Daniela at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a hands on cooking class with chef Daniela at her restaurant situated in the San Friediano quarter. Daniela is a native Florentine. An expert chef, sommelier and owner of two restaurants in Tuscany. Learn typical Tuscan recipes at her central restaurant followed by lunch. Class includes starter, first course, side dish and dessert with recipes. Recipes are based on the season.

Cooking with Simonetta & Paola

This course covers traditional, home-style Tuscan and Italian recipes. It takes place in a classic private apartment in central Florence. The classes are held in a friendly atmosphere and you will learn a few secrets from Simonetta and Paola. Participants cook and eat dishes prepared using fresh, natural ingredients. You will prepare a complete meal (4 recipes - appetizers, a pasta dish, a vegetable or meat dish, a dessert) which will be served with a complementing wine.

Handmade Pasta Cooking Course

On this course you can learn to make your own real fresh pasta following ancient Italian traditions using flour, eggs and other ingredients. Under the expert guidance of a ultilingual chef, you will learn how to make pasta, both using a rolling pin and a pasta machine. You will make three different types of pasta with three different sauces and a typical Italian dessert. The course will be followed by lunch with the dishes you have prepared, accompanied by a good Tuscan wine and a fun and friendly atmosphere.

Pastries Secrets

Do your fantasies involve chocolate? Does the mere mention of making exquisite cakes or elegant Tuscan desserts make you tingle? We know your type - and designed this incredible Pastry course specifically for you.

Pizza, Ice-Cream and Chocolate Cake Cooking Course with Dinner

This fun course cannot be missed and you will learn how to prepare the real Neapolitan pizza with dough leavened following the traditional method, the famous homemade Italian Ice cream prepared using natural ingredients and a delicious Dessert with chocolate produced by the best Tuscan chocolate manufacturers.

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