Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence
Florence, Italy

Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $280
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53/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence worth booking?

Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence is a 5-hour experience in Florence, Italy, from $280 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$280 per person

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Sit down to taste everything you created along with wine tasting from the library vintage reserves • Learn from a passionate local chef to create a delicious Tuscan Feast • Take home recipes and knowledge that will let you replicate your authentic Italian meal experience at home - Do you want to experience the art and culture of Tuscan cooking? Then prepare to embrace yourself to make a delicious Tuscan meal with our high expertise local chefs as they will guide you to each and every step. This experience will also give you the opportunity to have fun to spend time with loved ones and learning how to prepare Tuscan food with special recipes given by us. Later Join to also enjoy a complete dinner, with wine tasting school and tasting of many local products.

What you get

    About this experience

    TOUR HIGHLIGHTS • Sit down to taste everything you created along with wine tasting from the library vintage reserves • Learn from a passionate local chef to create a delicious Tuscan Feast • Take home recipes and knowledge that will let you replicate your authentic Italian meal experience at home - Do you want to experience the art and culture of Tuscan cooking? Then prepare to embrace yourself to make a delicious Tuscan meal with our high expertise local chefs as they will guide you to each and every step. This experience will also give you the opportunity to have fun to spend time with loved ones and learning how to prepare Tuscan food with special recipes given by us. Later Join to also enjoy a complete dinner, with wine tasting school and tasting of many local products.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transportation from Florence and to the Winery (return)
    • 4-Course Traditional Lunch or Dinner with food prepared together
    • Cooking Class of 4 Tuscan Course Meal
    • Wine Tasting and Wine Paring Class

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food and drinks not mention in inclusions
    • Transportation to/from attractions not mentioned

    What you'll see and do

    1. San Gimignano

      Upon arrival, guests are greeted by our staff in the welcome center for a short walking tour of the historic property and escorted to the very kitchen they will start cooking. If you have a passion for cooking, come to learn from Italian chefs the secrets to authentic Tuscan cuisine. The preparations for a simple and delicious Tuscan recipe include cultivating only the freshest ingredients including homemade pasta, incredible sauces, meats, and desserts. In our general cooking class, we will teach you to step by step how to properly cut, braise, boil, cook and roast a complete Tuscan meal in a fun environment while creating unforgettable dishes. This occasion will provide an opportunity for friends and family to laugh and have fun bonding with others over food and wine, including locally sourced meats, fresh homemade pasta, vegetables hand-picked from our own garden and plenty of baked bread drizzled with extra virgin olive oil.

      30 minutes here

    2. San Gimignano

      Get yourself in the Tuscan family, and let us show you the secrets to Italian culinary pleasure. - COOKING CLASS INCLUDES: • Making: of an appetizer, first and second course, with daily dessert. • The Recipes are chosen by our Chef according to seasonability. • Learn to cut, braise, boil, cook and roast a complete Tuscan meal. • Lunch or Dinner with the food prepared together. • Tasting of wine and olive oil with Wine School. - COOKING CLASS LUNCH/ DINNER MENU: • Appetizer: Tuscan Crostini, Tomatoes Crostini, Sausages Crostini • First Course: Homemade pasta with meat sauce and Truffle Lasagna • Second Course: Fillet flavorings and green pepper, or steak with arugula and Parmesan cheese • Dessert: Vanilla Icecream with balsamic vinegar or Tiramisù

      90 minutes here

    3. San Gimignano

      TUSCAN PRODUCTS: • Extra Virgin Olive Oil • Truffle Olive Oil • Pepper Hot Olive Oil • Balsamic Vinegar Selected - WINE LIST • Brunello di Montalcino D.O.C.G. • Rosso di Montalcino D.O.C. • Cabernet Bartolomeo Riserva I.G.T. • Merlot Baldassarre Riserva I.G.T. • Syrah Cavaliere Riserva I.G.T. • Vernaccia of San Gimignano D.O.C.G. • Chianti D.O.C.G. • Chianti Classico D.O.C.G. • Chianti Classico Riserva D.O.C.G. • Red of Montepulciano D.O.C. • VinBeato - Dessert Wine

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Florence

    Please meet your guide in front of the Burger King, Piazza Adua, 50123 Firenze FI. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time to avoid any delays.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet your guide in front of the Burger King, Piazza Adua, 50123 Firenze FI. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time to avoid any delays.

    Options you can book

    • Tuscan Food Cooking Lunch

      Tuscan Lunch

    • Tuscan Food Cooking Dinner

      Tuscan Dinner

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Star Florence

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
    • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult.
    • Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of guests to run
    • Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
    • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
    • In case of intolerance or allergies, alert the us when booking and before the tour to avoid any inconvenience

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Matthew_S · September 2024

    Couldn’t have asked for a better evening

    Incredible!!! We had our own private class. Dante was a great teaching chef. Food was fabulous! Setting and attention paid to us were outstanding. If you don’t do this while in Tuscany, you are crazy!!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your incredible review! We're thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time. Dante will be delighted to know that you appreciated his teaching and the fabulous food. We're glad the setting and attention to detail made your experience even more memorable. Your recommendation means the world to us—thank you for making it a part of your Tuscan adventure! Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you back someday.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    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
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Star Florence, who run 15 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.3.

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    Why this scores 53

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)56
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Florence.

    How much does Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence cost?

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    Prices start at $280 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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence take?

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    Plan for about 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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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    Around 0 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence 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.

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    What is included in Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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    Included: Transportation from Florence and to the Winery (return); 4-Course Traditional Lunch or Dinner with food prepared together; Cooking Class of 4 Tuscan Course Meal; and Wine Tasting and Wine Paring Class. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Food and drinks not mention in inclusions; and Transportation to/from attractions not mentioned. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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    Please meet your guide in front of the Burger King, Piazza Adua, 50123 Firenze FI. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time to avoid any delays. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence 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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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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 Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence 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 booking options are available for Tuscan Food Cooking Class in San Gimignano Winery from Florence?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Tuscan Food Cooking Lunch, Tuscan Food Cooking Dinner. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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