About This Tour
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.
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Cortona Cooking Class: Make Fresh Pasta or Pizza with Giada
Learn to make fresh pasta or pizza from scratch during this hands-on cooking class with Giada in Cortona. This 3-hour experience is ideal for couples or small groups interested in authentic Italian culinary traditions, offering a relaxed and intimate way to engage with local cuisine.
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Meeting Point
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.
Special Instructions
Host Name: Giada Mattioli Host Phone: +39 333 490 0854 Host Email: giadaforfood@gmail.com Host Address: C.a. Creti 29, 52044, Cortona, (Ar), Italy Meeting location: Please meet your host directly at her home in Cortona countryside. Here is a Google Maps link to her location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/ApPvBxvCDHD7MJGv9 Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions. -- Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cortona Cooking Class: Make Fresh Pasta or Pizza with Giada
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Traveling Spoon, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Authentic home-cooked Italian food, Wine, and Handmade pasta or pizza class in a local home. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Authentic home-cooked Italian food and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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