Top Florence Classes & Workshops - page 2

Roll up your sleeves and dig into a bowl of fresh pasta dough during this hands-on cooking class in Florence. Learn to make different kinds of pasta shells such as ravioli, tagliatelle, and spaghetti. Then, whip up authentic sauces and taste Italian wines for the perfect pairings, and indulge in your homemade dishes. Class size is limited to eight for personalized attention from the instructor.

Try your hand in an Italian kitchen on this cooking class in Florence. Set in a palace in the heart of the city, learn how to whip up an authentic 4-course dinner with the help of an expert instructor. Craft Tuscan classics such as fresh pasta, chicken stew and tiramisu for dessert. Reward your hard work afterward with a feast of your creations, paired with delicious Tuscan wine. Numbers are limited in this small-group workshop in order to keep your experience intimate.

Home to the largest collection of works by Leonardo da Vinci in the world, the Leonardo da Vinci Museum in Florence attracts millions of art lovers every year. Save up to one hour of waiting in line by booking your admission ticket in advance. Rather than wasting time waiting, you’ll head straight inside the museum and discover lesser-known information about the craftsman that you won’t find in the guide books.

Skip the crowds and see the best of Florence on a guided walking tour with priority admission to the Accademia Gallery. Led by an expert guide, explore the architectural gems of the Renaissance city while learning about important Florentine figures, such as the poet Dante Alighieri and the Medici family. Afterward, skip the long lines at the Accademia and head straight inside to witness Michelangelo’s ‘David’, as well as other impressive works of art.

Visit two of Italy’s most iconic and important art galleries for one price, and guarantee your admission before you visit. First, visit the always-popular Accademia Gallery to view Michelangelo's “David” and other priceless works. Then, tour the famed Uffizi Gallery, which displays works by Raphael, Da Vinci, Titian, and other old masters. Enjoy VIP skip-the-line access to maximize your time at both museums.

Discover what is considered to be the birthplace of the Renaissance movement as you explore the heart of Florence on an e-scooter tour. Join a small group and easily glide through the streets stopping at several important landmarks including the Duomo and Uffizi Gallery. Your guide also provides context on the history of the city and the importance of the Renaissance.

On this tour, you’ll experience world-famous artwork and some of Florence’s top attractions. After meeting your group and guide near the Uffizi Gallery, visit the Ponte Vecchio bridge, the Uffizi Courtyard (from the outside), the sculptures at Piazza Signoria, the gold doors of the Baptistery, and the Florence Duomo itself, which you can briefly enter. Then, continue with skip-the-line access and a pre-reserved entry time at the Accademia Gallery, so you won’t waste precious time better spent inside.

Discover the secrets of Florence's Duomo on a private tour with a certified guide. In addition to providing pick–up from the doorstep of your accommodation, your guide offers facts and stories often unheard of by visitors. Head inside the Baptistery to admire the beautiful Byzantine mosaics of the vault as well as the "Gate of Paradise." You also see the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral and the "Opera del Duomo."

Discover the people and places at the heart of Florence’s Renaissance revolution on half-day walking tour through its UNESCO-listed medieval center. Explore narrow alleyways, inspiring piazzas, and romantic bridges for local insight into the city’s artistic and architectural treasures. Finally, no visit to Florence would be complete without a trip to the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo’s larger-than-life ‘David’ statue.

Join Francesca in her Florentine home to learn how to make traditional Italian dishes with this private hands-on cooking class. Discover the secrets to turning out authentic, hand-rolled pasta and gnocchi with a variety of sauces while enjoying insights about the city’s culture and cuisine from your local host and instructor. Top off your experience by sitting down to feast on the fresh dishes you've prepared together.

Discover Italian art, history and culture on a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Florence. Select a 1-, 2- or 3-day pass and travel around the city’s top attractions, hopping on and off as you like. See the panoramic views from Piazzale Michelangelo, the burial spot of Galileo and Machiavelli at Santa Croce church and more. Your pass includes unlimited rides for the duration selected and 360-degree views from the open air of the upper deck.

Bargello Museum is one of Florence’s most important museums, and a must-see sight for art fans. Avoid long lines and guarantee your entry by pre-booking your ticket in advance. Benefit from a stress-free skip-the-line entry, so you get straight to the action. Learn about the museum’s highlights from a guide, and see work by Michelangelo, Donatello, and more.

Get a personalized tour of Pitti Palace and the Boboli Gardens during this private excursion in Florence. See the impressive art collections, the architecture, and the lush gardens, accompanied by a dedicated guide. Entrance fees are included.

Show the kids a different side of Florence on a evening walking tour designed just for families. An energetic guide keeps kids engaged with games, photo contests, and multimedia activities tailored to different ages. Young and old alike will learn Renaissance history while visiting illuminated sights like the Duomo and Palazzo Pitti. No need to worry about dinner plans, as the tour include stops for some of the best pizza and gelato in Florence.

Spend a day exploring the Italian cities of Florence and Pisa while in port in Livorno. With private pickup from your cruise, see the iconic Florence Duomo and the Leaning Tower of Pisa before returning to your ship at the end of the day. Upgrade your ticket to include a 3-hour tour in Florence with a private guide and skip-the-line entry to the Accademia and Uffizi galleries.

Learn how to prepare food like a local during this interactive cooking class in Florence where you'll discover the art of pasta-making and tiramisu creation. Roll up your sleeves to learn these Italian culinary secrets in a beloved local restaurant. Feast on your creations with wine, limoncello, and coffee while chatting with your host about Italian cuisine. After the class, mingle with new friends at the restaurant or wander through the streets of Santa Spirito.

Discover how to recreate Tuscan cuisine in your kitchen in this intimate and hands-on cooking class for small groups. Don’t stress about getting left behind in a crowded and impersonal kitchen: create pasta dishes, breads and more from scratch with personalized guidance from your tutor, a professional chef, and food historian. At the end of your class, enjoy a succulent lunch that you’ve made yourself.

It is a path designed to cross Italy with the love for pasta and its flavors, the history, the unique culture of each region of our beautiful country. Discovering all the culinary tricks it is incredible how from a few simple products you can create a unique lunch or dinner, thanks also to all the top quality seasonal products and to your hands guided by our Chefs. It is not a demonstration. For vegetarians or intolerant no problem, the option is included, please let us know on the booking notes and we will take care of it. The atmosphere, however, is that of party and family, and pasta is magical for this.

Tuscany has been known for its pottery since ancient times, and with this hands-on class you’ll enjoy an introduction to traditional Tuscan “majolica” in just a few hours. Head to a family-run workshop in Montelupo, a village known for its pottery production since the Renaissance. Visit a real pottery factory and learn about Italian techniques then create your own masterpiece that you can take home alongside a master potter.

Smell terrific after this tour of a master perfumer's workshop in a Renaissance palace in Florence. Learn how he chooses his ingredients, makes his perfumes and sniffs out an amazing fragrance. Then make your own! Leave with a small bottle of your own bespoke fragrance and a certificate signed by the fragrance master himself.

Try your hand in an Italian kitchen during this hands-on pasta-making class in Florence. Use seasonal and organic ingredients to make different types of pasta with different sauces and a typical Italian dessert under the guidance of an expert instructor. Then toast your fellow chefs with some local red wine and sit down to enjoy the fruit of your labors.

Enjoy our family cooking class with great typical Tuscan recipes and taste the dishes you make with the Chef just in the city center of Florence. This cooking class is the best option if you want to learn and enjoy the Italian cuisine with your children!

Learn the art of pasta from a trained Italian chef, and walk away with a new set of culinary skills, during this accessible, private cooking class. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, meet your guide in central Florence, and come with an appetite: together, you’ll prepare a number of traditional pasta recipes, and will enjoy a hearty meal—with plenty of wine—at the end of your cooking session.