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MaMa Florence Guided Market Tour and 4 Course-Pasta Cooking Class
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MaMa Florence Guided Market Tour and 4 Course-Pasta Cooking Class

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4 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Florence, Italy

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Florence’s bustling central market with an English-speaking guide

Explore stalls overflowing with fresh cheeses, and cured meats

Gain insights into local ingredients, and Florentine daily life

Learn to knead, roll, and cut pasta into classic shapes

Florence Market Tour and Pasta Class Highlight Tuscan Culinary Traditions


A growing interest in food-focused travel is bringing visitors to Florence, where immersive culinary experiences are offering an authentic window into everyday Tuscan life. Central to this trend is a combination of guided market exploration and hands-on cooking classes that showcase the region’s deep-rooted gastronomic culture.


The journey begins at Florence’s bustling central food market, where stalls overflow with seasonal produce, artisanal cheeses, and cured meats sourced from the surrounding Tuscan countryside. Guided by an English-speaking expert, participants navigate the vibrant atmosphere while learning about local ingredients, traditional sourcing methods, and the role of food markets in shaping Florentine daily life.


The experience continues at a dedicated cooking school, where participants take part in a hands-on pasta-making session led by a professional chef. At the Mama Florence Cooking School, guests are introduced to the fundamentals of Tuscan cooking, from preparing fresh dough to crafting traditional pasta shapes such as ravioli and tagliatelle, paired with classic regional sauces.


The class emphasizes both technique and cultural heritage, allowing participants to transform simple ingredients into authentic Italian dishes. By the end of the session, guests not only gain practical culinary skills but also a deeper appreciation of Florence’s food traditions, reinforcing the city’s reputation as a center of rich and accessible gastronomy.

What's Included
  • Appetizer, three pasta dishes with sauces, and a dessert
  • Full seated meal with the dishes you prepare
  • Water
  • Mid morning Prosecco break
  • Two glasses of fine Italian wine during your meal
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
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