
Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 76 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe worth booking?
Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe is a 2.5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $102 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 76 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (76)
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- From
- $102 per person
Perfect for couples and families, learn the art of making authentic pizza and gelato just a short stroll from Ponte Vecchio. Work alongside a professional Florentine chef to make a perfect pizza and two delicious flavors of gelato. Then sit down and enjoy your creations with your cooking companions, toasting a glass of Prosecco or soft drink to wash it all down!
What you get
About this experience
Perfect for couples and families, learn the art of making authentic pizza and gelato just a short stroll from Ponte Vecchio. Work alongside a professional Florentine chef to make a perfect pizza and two delicious flavors of gelato. Then sit down and enjoy your creations with your cooking companions, toasting a glass of Prosecco or soft drink to wash it all down!
What's included
Included
- Learn the art of authentic pizza making alongside a professional Florentine chef
- Complement your meal with a glass of Prosecco or a soft drink, capping off a memorable experience
- Craft two delightful flavors of real Italian gelato, a sweet culinary adventure.
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Local English-speaking guide/chef
Not included
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Florence
Please meet in front of the door, which says "Florence Food Studio". Once you arrive, ring the bell on the left hand side and we will come to greet you.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please meet in front of the door, which says "Florence Food Studio". Once you arrive, ring the bell on the left hand side and we will come to greet you.
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 12 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Florence Food Tours by Eating Europe
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 75 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
7 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
75 verified traveler reviews for Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Superb
Excited! Fabulous with children.
Response from the operator: Ciao Julieanne, thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re thrilled you had such a fabulous time at our Pizza & Gelato Making Class and that it was such a fun experience for the children too. Thank you for joining us!
via Tripadvisor
Great class for families
It was a lot fun! And our chef did a great job including our 3 yr old son - so we were very happy with the whole experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re thrilled your whole family had such a fun time at our Pizza & Gelato Making Class. It’s especially wonderful to hear that your chef made sure your 3-year-old son could join in and enjoy the experience too. Thank you for joining us!
via Tripadvisor
5 star experience
Great experience with my family including three kids (5,8,12) and outstanding hosts. The pizza and gelato tastes great as well!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your fantastic review! We’re thrilled you and your family had such a great time at our Pizza & Gelato Making Class. It’s wonderful to hear the kids enjoyed the experience and that the pizza and gelato were a hit with everyone. Thank you for joining us and for the five stars!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience
Elena was fantastic teacher. My sons and I really enjoyed the experience. 17 year old said best thing we’ve done so far!
Response from the operator: Hey Elizabeth, thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re delighted to hear Elena made the cooking class such a memorable experience for you and your sons. Knowing that it was the highlight of your 17-year-old’s trip means so much to us! Thank you for joining us and for sharing your experience.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic experience
Fantastic experience. Really fun for the family.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review! We’re so happy to hear your family had such a fun time during the Pizza & Gelato Making Class. It’s wonderful to know you enjoyed the experience together, and we hope you left with some delicious memories of Florence! 🍕🍨😊
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 27
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Florence Food Tours by Eating Europe, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 84.0 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Florence Food Tours by Eating Europe runsWhy this scores 74
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Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.
How much does Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe cost?
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Prices start at $102 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 Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe take?
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Plan for about 2.5 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 Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 76 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 Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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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 Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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Around 27 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 2.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe 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 -by a storyteller, Small group Tuscan Wineries, Olive Oil & Gourmet Lunch or Dinner, Florence Pizza or Pasta Class with Gelato Making at a Tuscan Farm. 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.
What is included in Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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Included: Learn the art of authentic pizza making alongside a professional Florentine chef; Complement your meal with a glass of Prosecco or a soft drink, capping off a memorable exp; Craft two delightful flavors of real Italian gelato, a sweet culinary adventure; ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips; and Local English-speaking guide/chef. Not included: Gratuities / Tips for the guide; Hotel pick-up and drop-off; and Extra drinks. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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Please meet in front of the door, which says "Florence Food Studio". Once you arrive, ring the bell on the left hand side and we will come to greet you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Transportation options are wheelchair accessible; and All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Florence. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Pizza & Gelato Making Class in Oltrarno with Eating Europe?
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Across 76 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
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