The Pizza Training Experience offers a unique culinary adventure in a cozy setting. Participants learn the art of pizza-making from a master Pizzaiolo, covering everything from dough shaping to baking in a wood-fired oven. After crafting their own pizzas, guests enjoy a family-style meal, sharing their creations with fellow enthusiasts. This intimate class promises a memorable experience for both novice and seasoned pizza lovers alike. Intrigued to learn more?
Key Points
- A 2-hour pizza-making experience led by a master Pizzaiolo in a small group setting of up to 10 participants.
- Hands-on instruction on pizza history, dough shaping, topping application, and baking in a wood-fired oven.
- Opportunity to enjoy a family-style lunch or dinner featuring the pizza prepared during the class.
- Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a "Reserve now & pay later" option.
- Authentic culinary immersion suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families, but not recommended for those with gluten intolerance.
Experience Overview
Although the pizza-making experience lasts just 2 hours, participants can learn to craft authentic Italian pizza from a master Pizzaiolo.
The small group is limited to 10 people, ensuring personalized attention. The classes are available in both English and Italian, catering to a diverse audience.
Limited to 10 people, the classes are offered in English and Italian, ensuring personalized attention for a diverse audience.
Cancelations up to 24 hours in advance are fully refundable, providing flexibility for participants.
With high-quality, locally sourced ingredients and a focus on pizza history and home preparation tips, this immersive experience offers an opportunity to explore the art of pizza-making.
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Pricing and Reservation
How much does the pizza-making experience cost? The pizza training experience is priced from $163.83 per person.
Guests can conveniently reserve their spot with no upfront payment through the "Reserve now & pay later" option. Plus, the experience offers:
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Flexibility to check availability for starting times
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
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Small group size limited to 10 participants
With these features, the pizza training experience provides a great value for an authentic culinary immersion in a comfortable and welcoming setting.
Class Details
The pizza training experience includes a pizza-making class where participants learn to craft authentic Italian pizza from a master Pizzaiolo.
The class covers pizza history and tips for home preparation, using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Participants will have the opportunity to get hands-on experience in shaping the dough, adding toppings, and baking the pizza in a wood-fired oven.
The duration of the class is 2 hours, and it’s available in both English and Italian. The small group size, limited to 10 participants, ensures personalized attention and an intimate learning environment.
Dining Experience
After the pizza-making class, participants can enjoy a family-style lunch or dinner with their fellow participants.
This shared dining experience allows guests to savor the fruits of their labor and bond with the group over a delicious meal.
The experience includes:
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Sharing the pizza you prepared with new friends.
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Enjoying a family-style setting with other participants.
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Savoring the authentic, locally-sourced ingredients used in the pizza.
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Engaging in conversation and learning more about your fellow pizza enthusiasts.
This dining component completes the immersive pizza training experience, providing a memorable and enjoyable conclusion to the class.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Feedback
Customers have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about the Pizza Training Experience, as evidenced by the course’s 5/5 overall rating based on 5 reviews. Reviewers highlight the enjoyable experience, friendly people, and delicious pizza. The activity is suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, and families, though not recommended for those with gluten intolerance. Participants are advised to wear comfortable clothes, as the class takes place rain or shine.
| Rating | # of Reviews | Highlights |
| — | — | — |
| 5/5 | 5 | Enjoyable experience, friendly people, delicious pizza |
| N/A | N/A | Suitable for couples, friends, solo travelers, families |
| N/A | N/A | Not suitable for gluten intolerance |
| N/A | N/A | Recommended attire: Comfortable clothes |
| N/A | N/A | Activity takes place rain or shine |
Itinerary
During the 2-hour Pizza Training Experience, you will start by learning about the history and origins of authentic Italian pizza.
Participants will start the 2-hour Pizza Training Experience by learning about the history and origins of authentic Italian pizza.
The class then transitions into the hands-on pizza-making portion, where you will:
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Knead and stretch the dough to create the perfect pizza crust.
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Top the pizza with high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
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Learn proper techniques for baking the pizza in a wood-fired oven.
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Enjoy a family-style meal with the pizza they prepared, along with fellow participants.
Throughout the experience, the expert Pizzaiolo instructor will provide guidance and tips for replicating the process at home.
What to Bring
Though no special equipment is required, participants may want to bring a few items to enhance their pizza-making experience. A pen and notebook can be handy for jotting down tips and recipes. Closed-toe shoes are recommended for safety in the kitchen.
If participants have a favorite apron, they’re welcome to wear it. While the class provides all necessary ingredients, some may choose to bring a reusable water bottle.
Most importantly, participants should arrive with an open mind and eagerness to learn the art of authentic Italian pizza-making from the expert Pizzaiolo.
Accessibility and Accommodations
The venue for the pizza-making class is wheelchair-accessible, and the staff is happy to accommodate any special needs participants may have.
The following accommodations are available:
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Gluten-free dough options for those with dietary restrictions
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Interpreter services for non-English speaking attendees
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Assistance with tasks for participants with physical limitations
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Children’s activities and childcare services upon request
The class aims to be inclusive and accessible to all.
Participants are encouraged to discuss any requirements or concerns when booking to ensure an enjoyable and comfortable experience.
The Sum Up
The Pizza Training Experience offers an immersive and delicious culinary adventure. Participants learn the art of pizza-making from a master Pizzaiolo, create their own pizzas, and enjoy a family-style meal with fellow enthusiasts. With personalized instruction and a cozy atmosphere, this unique class provides a memorable experience for anyone interested in the history and craft of pizza-making.
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