11. You yourself cook your own Italian meal then enjoy eating it.
5.0· 25 reviews· 4 hoursMore than a Cooking Class Cooking Class includes: - an intensive cooking session with instruction (in English) and practice with our chef, 3 course meal following the lesson including selected wines (Prosecco and Chianti), coffee, all food ingredients, taxes, - visit to the cellars of the Ugo Bing Winery with tasting of the wines that will be served with lunch/dinner, - than you will live a journey back in time to discover the underground Etruscan Granaries of 2500 years ago, a great surprise for adults and especially for kids.
22. Home Made Pizza Cooking Class in Tuscany with small group
5.0· 9 reviews· 3 hoursA pizza cooking class in San Gimignano is a unique experience that combines delicious food with the charm of Tuscany. Nestled in the heart of a medieval town, participants learn the art of traditional Italian pizza-making from local chefs, using fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. It's perfect for friends, couples, and families, offering hands-on fun while creating mouthwatering pizzas in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. The class also provides an opportunity to explore the rich culture and scenic beauty of the Tuscan countryside. From kneading dough to tasting the final product, it's an unforgettable culinary adventure that brings people together.
33. Authentic Tuscan Cooking Class & Winery Tour in San Gimignano
5.0· 4 reviews· 3 hoursYour culinary journey begins with an antipasto of three types of bruschetta: - Fettunta, the purest form of bruschetta with garlic and extra virgin olive oil. - Bruschetta with seasonal vegetables, highlighting the fresh produce of Tuscany. - Classic tomato bruschetta, a staple of Italian cuisine. Next, you’ll craft handmade tagliolini pasta, pairing it with two delicious homemade sauces: - Pomarola sauce, a rich and flavorful Tuscan tomato sauce. - Seasonal vegetable sauce, featuring farm-fresh ingredients. To end on a sweet note, enjoy a traditional Tuscan dessert with two options: - Ricotta cream with Vinsanto wine (or a kid-friendly version with strawberry jam). - Pane, vino e zucchero, a modern twist on a rustic Tuscan treat. After the class, embark on a winery tour, where you’ll explore the vineyards and cellars, learning about Chianti and Tuscan winemaking traditions. Conclude the experience with a guided tasting of three fine Tuscan wines, perfectly paired with your meal.
44. Tuscan Wine & Bruschetta Tasting for Families in San Gimignano
5.0· 1 reviews· 2 hoursSet in a stunning Tuscan vineyard, this winery tour and tasting offers a perfect mix of authentic flavors, culture, and family-friendly fun. Begin with a guided tour of the winery, where you’ll explore the vineyards and cellars, learning about the winemaking traditions of Chianti and Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Following the tour, indulge in a tasting of five premium wines, expertly paired with bruschetta made from fresh, local bread and topped with the estate’s extra virgin olive oil. For families traveling with children, this experience is specially designed to be engaging for all ages. While adults enjoy the wine tasting, kids can visit the farm’s friendly animals, sip on freshly squeezed fruit juices, and take part in a fun art activity: “Paint Your Own Wine Label.” This interactive session lets them design a personalized wine label, making it a memorable souvenir of their visit to Tuscany.
55. Hands-on Cooking Class and Lunch in the Heart of Chianti Classico
5.0· 1 reviews· 4 hoursThe "Vineyard-to-Plate" Connection: You won’t just cook in a kitchen; you’ll dine on a terrace overlooking the very vines that produced the Chianti Classico in your glass. It’s a 360-degree immersion in our organic estate’s life. Authentic Conviviality: In Italy, food is about sharing. We focus on the "Tuscan pace"—taking the time to prepare pasta from scratch and then sitting together as a family to enjoy the meal, paired with our own organic wines, extra virgin olive oil, and balsamic vinegar. Master the Essentials: Instead of overcomplicating, we teach you the true secrets of two Italian icons—fresh pasta and tiramisu—using simple, seasonal ingredients that you can actually find and use once you return home. The minimum number of participants for this experience is 2 people, max 8 people.
66. Wine and food tasting in an organic family winery
5.0· 172 reviews· 2.8 hoursGuided tour of our winery estate near San Gimignano: vegetable garden, orchard, vineyard, olive grove, Vin Santo aging room (vinsantaia), historic cellar, and a collection of traditional tools from farming world. Tasting of 8 organic wines from our estate production: - “Casa Lucii” DOCG Vernaccia di San Gimignano - Two different vintages of “Mareterra” DOCG Vernaccia di San Gimignano Riserva - “Spicchio” IGT Toscana Rosé - “Fuscelli” DOCG Chianti - “Senarum” DOCG Chianti Colli Senesi - “Arturo” IGT Tuscan Red The tasting is accompanied by our organic extra virgin olive oil, flatbread and pizza baked in a wood-fired oven, and a curated selection of local cheeses and cured meats, served with fresh vegetables from our garden. To finish, a custom chocolate praline paired with the Tuscan Red followed by Vin Santo del Chianti “Curato” with traditional Tuscan cantuccini.
77. Tuscan Cooking Class
5.0· 613 reviews· 3 hoursI'm Katia and me and my uncle Fulvio run the Tuscan cooking class in our family farmhouse. We are 4 km far from the fantastic town of San Gimignano and we teach you how to prepare a real Tuscany meal but most important we teach you how the food should taste. Your meal will be a celebration and a fantastic time to spent in a real Tuscany family. We'll make a lot of typical Tuscany antipasti, then we prepare primi piatti, and we make one type of pasta hand made, two different sauces for pasta, and then a second course with meat.
88. Wine Tour with Lunch and Wine Tasting
4.9· 74 reviews· 2.5 hoursIt is an authentic experience of a family vineyard where you can understand the wine making process, enjoying the final products. An interesting visit of our small family vineyard with history about the property and grape varietals, olive orchards and wine cellar visit. Introduction on the Italian wine regulation followed by lunch with local products, wine tasting of 4 different wines produced at the estate and a dessert wine to finish.
99. Truffle Hunting in San Gimignano
4.9· 12 reviews· 2 hoursDiscover the secrets of truffle hunting among the enchanting hills of San Gimignano, one of the most fascinating gems of Tuscany. This exclusive experience will allow you to immerse yourself in the typical Tuscan landscape, accompanied by me, an expert truffle hunter for 3 generations, and my faithful dogs. During the excursion, you will learn the ancient truffle hunting techniques passed down by my family, and you will learn more about this rare and precious ingredient, typical of Tuscan cuisine. You will walk with me and my dogs in the woods, and this is the most fascinating part of the route, where you can see my dogs in action! While we will only perceive the scent of the woods, my dogs will be able to sniff the hidden aroma of truffles, and give us this precious ingredient that you will be able to savor in the most authentic way. At the end of the Tour you will receive very fresh truffles, including those just found, and instructions on how to preserve and cook them.
1010. Super Tuscan & IGT wines, Evo Oil & Balsamic Vinegar Tasting
4.8· 6 reviews· 1 hoursIf you love wine or simply want to learn more, this exclusive Super Tuscan tasting offers a deep dive into one of Tuscany’s most renowned wines. A member of our family will introduce you to the history and characteristics of Super Tuscan wines, explaining what makes them unique. This experience offers a guided journey through flavors, aromas, and winemaking traditions unlike standard tastings. Set in a stunning location overlooking San Gimignano, you’ll enjoy a curated selection of Super Tuscan wines and extra virgin olive oils, paired with delicious Tuscan snacks that enhance the tasting. What makes this experience special? - A guided introduction to Super Tuscan wines - A tasting of premium wines and extra virgin olive oils - A selection of Tuscan snacks to complement the flavors - A breathtaking setting with views of San Gimignano - An intimate and relaxing atmosphere - A perfect experience for both wine lovers and beginners.
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