Florence: Pizza and Gelato Family-Friendly Cooking Class
Tuscany, Florence
Join a family-friendly pizza and gelato-making class in Florence for a fun Italian cooking experience. Learn to cook like a local, with recipes to take home, and of course, enjoy devouring your work.
Authentic Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class in Florence’s Oltrarno District
Learn to make traditional Italian pizza and artisan gelato in a hands-on class with a professional local chef, ideal for families, couples, and small groups.
Highlights
- Make authentic Italian pizza and artisan gelato from scratch
- Learn hands-on techniques from a professional local chef
- Enjoy your creations with prosecco, wine, or soft drinks
- Experience Florence’s authentic Oltrarno neighborhood
Description
During this interactive cooking class in Florence’s Oltrarno district, you will prepare fresh pizza dough and oven-baked specialties guided by a local professional chef. You will also create two gelato flavors using natural ingredients while learning traditional Italian kitchen techniques.
After the cooking session, enjoy a seated meal featuring everything you prepared, paired with prosecco and wine for adults or soft drinks for children. Set away from busy tourist areas, the class offers a relaxed, social setting perfect for groups seeking a local experience through food and conversation.
Includes
- Hands-on pizza and gelato cooking class with a professional chef
- Preparation of pizza dough and two artisan gelato flavors
- Seated meal with prosecco, wine, and soft drinks for children
- Small-group experience in Florence’s Oltrarno district
- Local English-speaking instructor
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Excludes
- Gratuities or tips for the instructor
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Important Information
- Wear flat shoes for comfort during the class
- Come hungry, as you will eat plenty of pizza
- If you have dietary requirements, contact us or add a note at booking; vegetarian and gluten-free options are available where possible
- This experience is not suitable for guests with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients used in the class
- The activity requires a minimum of 4 guests; if not met, we will contact you to reschedule or refund
- Children under 4 years old can join without a ticket but food is not included for them
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
To ensure availability, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes. The best time to attend is early evening for a relaxed dining experience in Oltrarno.