Enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Italy’s Chianti region with this hands-on pasta and tiramisu cooking class. Hosted in a local’s cozy home, this intimate 3-hour experience guides you through the art of crafting fresh pasta and the iconic Italian dessert, tiramisu. Under the tutelage of an expert, you’ll discover time-honored techniques while savoring an authentic Italian aperitivo. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a curious foodie, this class promises to delight your senses and introduce you to the essence of Chianti’s vibrant gastronomic culture.
Key Points
- A hands-on 3-hour small-group cooking class to learn traditional Italian pasta-making and tiramisu preparation techniques in a local’s private home.
- Participants will make fresh pasta from scratch and create the classic tiramisu dessert under the guidance of an expert host.
- The class includes an Italian aperitivo with prosecco and nibbles, and participants can enjoy the prepared dishes during the session.
- The class is priced at €135 per person, with a maximum of 12 participants and a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
- The class is held in a private, comfortable, and authentic atmosphere, with the full address provided after booking to protect the host’s privacy.
Class Overview
The Chianti: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class at a Local’s Home is a 3-hour small-group experience that allows participants to learn traditional Italian cooking techniques.
Priced at €135 per person, the class has a maximum of 12 participants. Guests can reserve now and pay later.
During the hands-on session, they’ll learn to roll fresh pasta, prepare two iconic pasta dishes, and make the classic Tiramisu dessert.
An Italian aperitivo with prosecco and nibbles kicks off the class. Included are beverages, local taxes, and tastings of the prepared dishes.
The class takes place in a local’s private home, with the address provided after booking.
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Pricing and Booking Details
This cooking class is priced at €135 per person. The 3-hour small-group class (max 12 participants) offers a reserve now & pay later option. The class includes beverages, an Italian aperitivo, local taxes, and tasting of 2 pasta recipes and tiramisu.
| Details | Information |
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| Price | From €135.00 per person |
| Duration | 3 hours |
| Group Size | Small-group (max 12 participants) |
| Booking | Reserve now & pay later option available |
| Inclusions | Beverages, Italian Aperitivo, local taxes, tasting of 2 pasta recipes and tiramisu |
The full address is provided after booking for privacy reasons. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Learning Experiences
During this 3-hour cooking class, you will learn to roll sfoglia (fresh pasta) by hand and prepare two iconic pasta types from scratch.
Under the guidance of a local expert, they’ll gain hands-on experience in the art of pasta making. After mastering the dough, attendees will then learn to create the classic Tiramisu dessert.
Gain hands-on experience in the art of pasta making under a local expert’s guidance, then learn to create the classic Tiramisu dessert.
Throughout the session, guests can enjoy an Italian Aperitivo, including prosecco and light bites, to enhance the immersive culinary experience.
This intimate, small-group class offers an authentic taste of Italian cuisine in a private home setting.
Cooking Skills
As participants arrive, they’ll dive right into the hands-on pasta-making experience.
They’ll learn to roll sfoglia, or fresh pasta, by hand, kneading and rolling the dough into long sheets. Next, they’ll prepare two iconic pasta types from scratch, like spaghetti and tagliatelle.
The class will also teach them to make the classic Italian dessert, tiramisu, layering ladyfingers, mascarpone, and espresso for a rich, creamy treat.
Throughout, they’ll enjoy an Italian aperitivo of prosecco and nibbles to warm up their palates and get into the cooking spirit.
More Great Tours NearbyIncluded Amenities
The class includes a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Participants will be served beverages throughout the cooking session, including water, wines, and coffee. An Italian Aperitivo of prosecco and nibbles is provided to warm up before the hands-on cooking.
Participants will be served beverages throughout, including water, wines, and coffee. An Italian Aperitivo of prosecco and nibbles warms up the hands-on cooking.
All local taxes are included in the pricing. Importantly, you will get to taste the two pasta recipes and the Tiramisu they’ve prepared during the class.
The full address is provided after booking to ensure privacy during the intimate, small-group experience at a local’s home.
Venue and Privacy
The cooking class takes place in the private home of a local host, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience for participants. The full address is provided after booking to protect the host’s privacy.
This setting offers a unique opportunity to:
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Interact with the host and learn about their local culinary traditions.
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Appreciate the authentic atmosphere of a private residence.
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Enjoy the class in a comfortable and relaxed environment.
The discreet location enhances the personalized nature of the experience, allowing participants to focus on the cooking lesson and the camaraderie of the small group.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Customers can receive a full refund for cancellations up to 24 hours before the cooking class.
This policy provides flexibility for customers who need to change their plans. It’s important to note this during the booking process, as it ensures guests can receive a full refund if they can’t attend the class.
The team is available 7 days a week to address any inquiries about the cancellation policy or other aspects of the cooking experience.
Providing this information upfront creates a transparent and hassle-free booking process for customers.
Customer Support
Customers can reach the dedicated operations team seven days a week for any inquiries about the cooking experience.
The team is available to assist with:
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Providing information on food intolerances or allergies to ensure a customized experience.
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Sharing details on the neighborhood and transportation for a seamless arrival.
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Addressing any other questions or concerns to ensure a hassle-free booking and cooking class.
The team’s commitment to customer service and attention to detail guarantees a memorable and enjoyable cooking class experience at a local’s home.
The Sum Up
This immersive Chianti cooking class offers a unique opportunity to learn traditional Italian techniques from a local expert. Guests will create fresh pasta and authentic tiramisu, while enjoying an Italian aperitivo in a cozy, intimate setting. With a focus on traditional culinary traditions, this class provides an unforgettable gastronomic experience for foodies seeking an authentic taste of Chianti.
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