Traditional Tuscan Recipes at Local Home in Val D'Orcia

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Authentic Val d’Orcia cooking class in a Tuscan farmhouse: craft hand-rolled pici, pappa al pomodoro, and a homemade tart using organic local ingredients—paired with great wine and countryside charm

Example Menu

Main

Pici alle briciole (Handmade Tuscan thick spaghetti with toasted breadcrumbs)

Main

Tomato bread soup

Dessert

Jam tart

What's Included

Cozy Tuscan farmhouse kitchen setting
Selection of premium Val d’Orcia wines
Guidance by a passionate local host
Hands-on cooking equipment and materials
Local organic ingredients and fresh produce
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

In the heart of Val d’Orcia, step into a charming Tuscan farmhouse surrounded by rolling hills and timeless countryside views. Here, you’ll be welcomed and guide through the flavors and traditions of classic home-style Tuscan cooking—recipes lovingly passed down for generations.

Using organic, zero-mile ingredients sourced from our land, you’ll prepare a full menu of regional favorites: hand-rolled pici pasta with creamy aglione sauce, comforting pappa al pomodoro, and a homemade tart filled with our own seasonal jam.

This is a hands-on experience where you’ll cook, taste, sip, and savor each dish together, discovering the true essence of rural Tuscany. Between delicious bites and excellent local wine, you’ll enjoy an atmosphere that blends authenticity, warmth, and the simple joy of sharing a meal in the countryside.

A perfect experience for travelers seeking real flavors and unforgettable moments an people in one of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

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 Tuscany 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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