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Authentic Cooking Class in Cortona: Pizza or Gnocchi, and Pasta

4.8(10)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 10 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy CURIOSEETY
Authentic Cooking Class in Cortona: Pizza or Gnocchi, and Pasta

About this activity

Step into an authentic Tuscan kitchen for a hands-on culinary masterclass! Discover the secrets behind Italy's most iconic dishes and learn how to easily recreate them at home. Depending on the day of your visit, you will learn to master the perfect Pizza along with either fresh handmade Pasta (including Ravioli) OR traditional potato Gnocchi.

Guided step-by-step by an expert local chef, you will get your hands in the dough, learning how to knead, roll, and shape the perfect base. You will also discover the differences between regional pizza styles and how to pair the best fresh ingredients. Best of all, after the hard work is done, you will sit down to enjoy a rewarding 4-course feast featuring the exact dishes you prepared, starting with a fluffy homemade focaccia! Vegetarian and vegan options are fully available upon request, ensuring everyone can enjoy a perfect Italian meal.

What's included

  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓A full 4-course meal eating the dishes you prepared
  • ✓Interactive, hands-on cooking class with an expert chef

Not included

  • ✕We don't do Hotel pickup
  • ✕Wine on demand and to be paid separately on site

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Children under 3 are free
  • Meeting Point: Casa Bellavista Address: Casa Bellavista is easily accessible by car from either the north or south via the A1 motorway. Exit at Val di Chiana. Take the highway towards Perugia, exit at the next exit (Foiano della Chiana - Cortona). After the exit, follow signs to Foiano, and after 400 meters. turn right towards S. Catherine - Fratta. After about 2.8 km near a ruined house, turn right and follow the road uphill for about 1 km. At the fork, turn right. Caution: the road forks again and you should stay to the left. Continue for 600 meters and then turn right where a dirt road begins… You will see Casa Bellavista before you at the end of the road. The coordinates for GPS navigation devices are: NORTH 43.2444686 EAST 11.8706998

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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