Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence
Indulge your love of Italian food in Tuscany, and enjoy a full-day tour that combines a market visit with a cooking class and 4-course meal with wine! After scouting out quality local ingredients at a historical Florence food market, travel to a rustic farmhouse in Tuscany, surrounded by exquisite countryside. Then, prepare your feast of pasta, bruschetta and Tuscan roast pork, plus beloved desserts such as tiramisu, before savoring the creations with Tuscan wine. Up to four glasses of wine are included throughout the day as well as a cooking diploma and the recipes.
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Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence
What's included in Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence
(Subject to Option Inclusions)A full day hands-on Cooking Class in a stunning setting in the Tuscan countryside, including a market visit topped off with a 4-course lunch. Search for fresh ingredients at Florence’s historic central food market before traveling to our beautiful Tuscan farmhouse in the countryside. On arrival be prepared to roll up your sleeves, you will start creating a complete menu, from appetizer to dessert. Master the secrets of traditional dishes that you will easily re-create at home for your friends and family. The cooking lesson is suitable for beginners and for those who can already cook. Then finally we will all sit together on a terrace hosting incredible views over the Tuscan hills and just like a big Italian family, we will take time to enjoy the food we have prepared together, complemented with Chianti wine. Buon appetito! Sample Menu: - Tomatoes bruschetta - Tagliatelle with beef tomato sauce - Roasted pork loin with potatoes - Tiramisù
Food Menu
STARTER - Bruschetta with fresh bread, homegrown tomatoes and extra virgin olive oil
MAIN - Hand made fresh tagliatelle with traditional meat sauce
MAIN - Tuscan roast pork with potatoes
DESSERT - Tiramisu
Inclusions
- Cooking class
- Cooking diploma
- 4-course lunch accompanied with wine
- Market visit and ingredients
- Transport by air-conditioned minibus (20 mins ride to get to the farmhouse)
- Recipes (sent by email after the tour)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- We regret that vegetarian, gluten free or other alternative dietary requirements cannot be catered for
- On Sundays and public holidays there is no visit to the San Lorenzo Mercato Centrale (instead there will be a visit of the vegetable garden at the estate where you can pick the fresh ingredients)
- Due to uneven and steep surfaces, we are unable to accept anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair users
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Your guide will be holding a WALKABOUT TOURS sign, right by the taxi stand at Santa Maria Novella train station across from the outside McDonald's Return: Santa Croce church area (different from first meeting point)
