Kid Friendly Cooking Class in Florence: Learn How to Make Pizza, Pasta & Tiramisù
Combine your love for pasta, pizza and tiramisù with an engaging and educational kid friendly cooking class in Florence. Learn how to make traditional Italian dishes with a private, family-friendly chef in a professional equipped kitchen. Fully hands-on this fun and delicious cooking lesson created for children, teens and their lucky parents is the perfect start to your family trip to Florence!
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Kid Friendly Cooking Class in Florence: Learn How to Make Pizza, Pasta & Tiramisù
What to Expect
If you're looking for a rewarding pizza, pasta and tiramisù making course with personal attention, this kid friendly cooking class in Florence is a fantastic activity to add to your trip. Using seasonal organic ingredients, our professional chefs are ready to take your family to the next level in flavorful Italian cuisine. Kids (and adults) who want to be a chef for a day will learn to compose classic Italian specialties that represent the cornerstones of the Mediterranean diet.
Immerse your family in this fun-filled cooking experience! The focus of this kid friendly cooking class in Florence is to give families the joy of cooking together and develop an understanding of healthy food choices. After a brief introduction to Italian cuisine, tie on your apron and let the pizza, pasta and tiramisù party begin! Children will use all five of their senses to explore the five food groups and create delicious masterpieces.
On this hands-on cooking class in Florence, kids and adults alike can learn how to make fresh pizza dough from scratch and use their imagination to build their own pizzas topped with the flavors of Italy. Young chefs will discover the science behind live yeast when forming the dough before painting on their sauce, sprinkling on their cheese, and adding their favorite toppings.
Everyone knows there is nothing quite like the succulent taste of homemade pasta! During this interactive kid friendly cooking class in Florence, big and little chefs alike will also learn the ins and outs of what goes into making fresh egg pasta. For hands-on cultural immersion, the whole family will knead the dough, roll the shapes, cut it into shape using a pasta-cutting machine, and cook them to perfection.
Once you’ve made the pizza your chef will teach you how to prepare a classic Italian sauce that will make your pasta dish extraordinarily appetizing, before getting into the sweetest part of the class: making the famous tiramisù dessert.
Finally it’s time to feast on your creations and sit down for a fabulous lunch. Best of all and at the end of the class you get to keep all the recipes to try them at home so you can wow friends and family with your Tuscan talents even after you've left Italy.
Why taking this kid friendly cooking class in Florence
If your family enjoys cooking and baking, this experiential learning cooking class is not to be missed! Under the guidance of a passionate chef, get all the secrets and shortcuts you need, from mixing and treating the dough, to baking the pizza in the oven, to cooking the perfect pasta and dessert so that you can duplicate an authentic Italian meal at home. Looking to try more bites in Florence? See our Delicious Florence Street Food Tour.
Highlights
- Private hands-on cooking class with a family friendly local chef
- Learn how to make pizza, pasta and tiramisù from scratch
- Slice and dice as you spice things up with your family
What Is Included
- Private hands-on cooking class with a professional Italian chef
- Use of apron and cooking utensils
- All ingredients for pizza, pasta and tiramisù making
- Sit-down lunch with the food you have personally prepared, including a glass of regional wine for the adults
- Get your recipe booklet
What Is Not Included
- Transportation
- Anything not expressly mentioned as included
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Important Information
- This private hands-on cooking class with focus on making pasta, pizza and tiramisù is available on request Monday through Saturday at 1pm.
- Minimum age to participate is 6.
- The class is not suitable for people affected by celiac disease.
- We encourage you to communicate your dietary restrictions, food allergies or intolerances to our specialists in advance.
Good to Know
- All cooking class team is vaccinated for Covid-19.
- The use of a facemask is mandatory.
- We suggest wearing closed toe shoes.
- Suitable for vegetarians and vegans! (please inform us in advance)
- In addition to English and Spanish languages this kid friendly cooking class in Florence is also available in French and German.
- This activity is not suitable for wheelchair users or those with impaired mobility.
- Looking for more activities and places to visit on your family vacation? Check out our list of the top things to do in Florence with kids.
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Within two business days of payment, we will email you a voucher with all the booking details. Such email constitutes your proof of purchase.
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Last update: February 7, 2022
As ever, we put health and safety first. Since the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, all of our tours comply with the necessary safety and security regulations as per local guidelines. As long as the Covid-19 emergency persists, here what you can expect during your tour:
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized.
Social Distancing during the tour in accordance with government guidelines.
Guest Guidelines – All participants who are over 6 years old are required to bring their own FFP2 facemask and wear them for the duration of the Kid Friendly Cooking Class in Florence (wearing masks is mandatory both outdoors and indoors).
Mandatory Covid-19 Rules – Traveler Guidelines starting from January 10, 2022 until further notice:
All venues in Italy will require visitors to produce the “Reinforced Green Pass” (or equivalent record of vaccination for non-EU countries) also known as the “Super Green Pass”, to prove that they have received a booster shot (3rd injection). Those who will not present the required documents will not be entitled to any credit or refund. Additionally, travel within the country by train, boat, and buses now require all passengers to wear FFP2 facemasks.
Temperature checks will also take place at the cooking school; if your temperature is above 37.5°C (99.5° F) you will unfortunately not be able to attend the Kid Friendly Cooking Class in Florence. For more information, including specifics associated with requirements and restrictions associated with travel to and within Italy, read the following Covid-19 updates or consult the Italian embassy in your country.