
Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group
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Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 61 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group worth booking?
Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group is a 3-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $55 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 61 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (61)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Discover the joy of Italian cooking with a fun, hands-on small group class for the whole family, right in the heart of Florence! Learn how to prepare authentic Tuscan pizza and creamy Italian gelato with the guidance of
What you get
About this experience
Discover the joy of Italian cooking with a fun, hands-on small group class for the whole family, right in the heart of Florence! Learn how to prepare authentic Tuscan pizza and creamy Italian gelato with the guidance of our expert chef — then enjoy the delicious dishes you’ve created together. A perfect experience for families who want to learn, cook, and have fun discovering the true taste of Italy!
What's included
Included
- Full Lunch or Dinner (the food you prepared!)
- Small group experience (maximum 12 guests)
- Bottled water, sodas, wine, coffee, and Limoncello
- Perfect for children and families
- Aprons and all professional kitchen equipment
- Hands-on Cooking Lesson
- Fully Air-Conditioned Venue (Stay cool while you cook!)
- Professional Chef & Instructor
Not included
- Tips
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
We’ll be waiting for you in front of Via Scialoja 13 RED NUMBER (not BLUE). You’ll see the “TASTE OF ITALY” logo on the window Easy to find it on Google Maps here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/D5EHAaAqsMvZDEHMA
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We’ll be waiting for you in front of Via Scialoja 13 RED NUMBER (not BLUE). You’ll see the “TASTE OF ITALY” logo on the window Easy to find it on Google Maps here: https://maps.app.goo.gl/D5EHAaAqsMvZDEHMA
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Keys Of Italy / Florence
Know before you go
- Duration: 3 hours
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Meeting time 10:15 AM
- Meeting time 4:15 PM
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 61 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
7 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
61 verified traveler reviews for Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Florence pizza and gelato making with the family!
Amazing experience with Costanza!!! She was patient, super knowledgeable, fun and an amazing pizza maker!!! we loved it and would recommend it for couples families…everyone!!!!
via Viator
Awesome class
Niccolo is a professional pizza maker and an amazing instructor. He was very patient and knowledgeable and made the whole experience great!
via Viator
Family pizza class
It was wonderful! The Chef was great with the kids. Generous amount of drink and food! Go there hungry!! Highly recommend.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear you and your family had such a great time. It's especially nice to know the chef made the experience fun for the kids! We're glad you enjoyed the generous food and drinks, and we truly appreciate your recommendation. We hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Experience
Amazing experience from start to finish! Everyone was friendly, informative, and welcoming. Everything was very well organised and spotlessly clean. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a great experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We are delighted to hear that you had such an amazing experience from start to finish. It means a lot to us that you appreciated our team's friendliness, the organization of the experience, and the attention we put into every detail. Thank you for your recommendation—we truly hope to welcome you back to Italy for another memorable experience in the future!
via Viator
Amazing experience, a family must-do!!
This was such a fun experience!! We had our two kids (ages 7 and 9) and my parents with us, and everyone had such an amazing time. Highly recommend!!!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're delighted to hear that your whole family, from your children to your parents, had such a memorable experience. Creating fun and authentic moments for guests of all ages is exactly what we strive for. Thank you for your recommendation, and we hope to welcome you back again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $70
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 21
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 77
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Florence usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Florence is not rushed.
Is Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 61 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Florence, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group?
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Around 21 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Florence can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Florence and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pizza & Gelato: Family Cooking Class in Florence, Small Group start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Florence within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Florence?
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On Outty we rank every Florence experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include The Best tour in Florence: Renaissance & Medici Tales - guided by a STORYTELLER, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class & Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Florence?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Florence?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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