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Cortona Cooking Class: Make Fresh Pasta or Pizza with Giada

5.0(4)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews2 hFree cancellationBy Traveling Spoon
Cortona Cooking Class: Make Fresh Pasta or Pizza with Giada

About this activity

This Cortona cooking experience is perfect for food lovers, curious travelers, and anyone looking to connect with authentic Italian food and culture.

Join a local in her charming Tuscan farmhouse for a 1.5-hour hands-on cooking class featuring traditional Italian recipes. Begin your experience with a welcome aperitif and a scenic stroll around her beautiful countryside home. Learn to make classic dishes like handmade pasta or pizza, and beloved desserts such as tiramisu or cantucci. Learn family recipes and expert tips passed down through generations of Italian cooks. An immersive culinary journey through Tuscany, filled with local ingredients, heartfelt tradition, and authentic flavors.

What's included

  • ✓Authentic home-cooked Italian food
  • ✓Wine
  • ✓Handmade pasta or pizza class in a local home

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pick up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

  • Please meet your host directly at her home in Cortona countryside. The above is just the neighborhood details. Exact address and Google Maps link to the location can be found in the 'before you go' section in your voucher, upon confirmation.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Menu is subject to change depending on seasonality
  • Giada can accommodate lactose-free and vegetarian dietary needs if informed in advance; however, she is unable to offer gluten-free options.
  • Please note that, as is common in many Italian homes, this residence does not have air conditioning.
  • Please check the menu in advance and inform the host at least one week prior if you prefer pasta or pizza; otherwise, pasta will be prepared.

Cancellation policy

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

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