Cooking Class in a 13th Century Monastery in Florence

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Just outside Florence, cook a traditional Tuscan menu in a historic monastery: crostini, tagliatelle with wild herbs, and tiramisu, paired with local wine in a scenic natural setting

Example Menu

Starter

Bruschetta

Main

Tagliatelle

Dessert

Tiramisu

What's Included

Step-by-step guidance to make fresh tagliatelle
Tasting of the dishes you’ve prepared
Preparation of a traditional tiramisu
Hands-on cooking class with all ingredients provided
Transportation to the venue

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Tuscan hills, just a few kilometers from Florence, in a historic monastery surrounded by nature. In this hands-on cooking experience, you’ll learn to prepare a traditional Florentine menu that celebrates the region’s rich culinary heritage.
Start with a selection of crostini, perfectly paired with local flavors, followed by fresh tagliatelle tossed with tomato sauce and wild herbs, showcasing the simplicity and freshness of Tuscan ingredients.
To conclude on a sweet note, you’ll prepare and enjoy a classic tiramisu made with creamy mascarpone.
After cooking, gather under a shaded grape pergola to savor your creations alongside excellent local wine, sharing laughter, stories, and the joy of food in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
This experience combines culinary tradition, history, and a deep connection with the serene Tuscan landscape, making it perfect for travelers seeking an authentic taste of Tuscany.

Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks, this unique class offers an authentic perspective that no restaurant can provide. Join us to cook, taste, and experience Florence like a local!

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
Supplied by Cesarine: Cooking Class

Tags

Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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