Small group PURO Vegan pasta and bruschette Class in Florence
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About this experience
Introducing PURO VEGANO, the only cooking experience of its kind in Florence, designed specifically for those who want to explore the world of traditional Italian fresh pasta in its purest vegan form. Crafted for vegan this hands-on cooking class will take you on a journey through fantastic, organic recipes rooted in Italian tradition, all while being 100% plant-based and absolutely delicious!
Our chefs will guide you through creating fresh pasta using only the finest organic flours, which will truly surprise and delight your taste buds. The course features 4 incredible vegan dishes (3 pasta 3 sauce and 1 bruschetta) with no animal products whatsoever—no eggs, no cheese, no honey—just pure, wholesome ingredients.
This exclusive class allows you to fully immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind culinary experience, and if you're looking to customize your pasta-making adventure, PURO VEGANO is the perfect choice for you!
Available options
V&W Vegan and natural wine
Natural wine tasting: Wine Tasting: 4 Natural Italian Wines from our wine bar (400 labels!) Unique selection, no extra sulfites, small preoducer<br/>Duration: 1 hour: Arrive at 5 PM to enjoy your wine tasting, then join the class at 6 PM. **1-hour wine experience + 3-hour cooking class!<br/>Wine tasting: **4 Natural Wines:** 1 Sparkling, Reds, Orange, and White.<br/>TOP WINE BAR in FLORENCE
CLASS and LOCAL MARKET
MEETING POINT ADRRESS: In front of the church of Santo Spirito. Mandatory contact via whatsapp reachable<br/>Shopping at the local market: Fantastic seasonal vegetables at the local non-touristy market perfect for your Pasta class<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Santo Spirito area
Small group Vegan and Vegetarian pasta Class in Florence
What's included
Cooking class
Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Personal Chef
Recipes
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Wine
Local taxes
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Infant meals not included
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A maximum of 12 people per booking
Comfortable clothing and shoes for the kitchen (possibly no open sandals or flip flops and no synthetic clothes with long sleeves)
Minimum age for partecipants 16 years old
IN THIS CLASS ARE NOT ALLOWED gluten free (Otherway ask for private class)
Meeting point
INSIDE THE STORE TUSCAN TASTE FLORENCE
VIA ROMANA 41 R the letter "R" indicates the RED color of the NUMBER. In Florence there are blue or black numbers (for private homes) and red numbers for commercial establishments. Follow the red number.
Important notes
• Phone number or whatsapp are required
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended (no high heels)
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Dress code is smart casual
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
About Florence
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is a treasure trove of art, architecture, and history. Known as the birthplace of the Renaissance, it's home to iconic masterpieces, stunning cathedrals, and a rich cultural heritage that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Top Attractions
Duomo
The Florence Cathedral, known as the Duomo, is a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture. Its iconic dome, designed by Brunelleschi, offers panoramic views of the city.
Architecture/Religious
2-3 hours
Free to enter the cathedral, €18 for the climb to the dome
Uffizi Gallery
One of the world's most famous art museums, the Uffizi Gallery houses works by Botticelli, Michelangelo, and Leonardo da Vinci.
Museum/Art
2-3 hours
€20
Ponte Vecchio
A medieval stone bridge famous for its jewelry shops. It's one of the most iconic landmarks in Florence.
Architecture
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Piazzale Michelangelo
A panoramic terrace offering breathtaking views of Florence. It's a perfect spot for sunset and photography.
Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours
Free
Accademia Gallery
Home to Michelangelo's famous statue of David, the Accademia Gallery is a must-visit for art lovers.
Museum/Art
1-2 hours
€16
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bistecca alla Fiorentina
A thick-cut, grilled T-bone steak, seasoned simply with salt and pepper. It's a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Ribollita
A hearty vegetable and bread soup, traditionally made with leftover bread and vegetables. It's a classic Florentine dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian, can be made vegan
Lampredotto
A Florentine street food made from the fourth and final stomach of a cow. It's typically served in a sandwich.
Lunch
Contains beef, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans
Cantucci
Almond biscotti traditionally served with Vin Santo, a sweet Tuscan wine. They are crunchy and perfect for dipping.
Dessert
Contains almonds, can be made gluten-free
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Tuscan countryside
Cycling tours
Hot air balloon rides
Wine tasting tours
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through the gardens of Villa medici
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending opera or concerts
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-28°C
59-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, Spanish
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Florence is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
Getting there
By air
- Florence Airport • 5 km from city center
- Pisa International Airport • 85 km from city center
By train
Santa Maria Novella Station
By bus
Villa Costanza Bus Station, Florence Airport Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus network covers the entire city and is the primary mode of public transport. Buses are frequent and reliable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: MyTaxi, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Santa Maria Novella
Oltrarno
San Lorenzo
Santa Croce
Day trips
Siena
70 km from Florence • Half day to full day
A medieval city known for its stunning Piazza del Campo and the Palio, a traditional horse race held twice a year.
Pisa
85 km from Florence • Half day
Home to the iconic Leaning Tower of Pisa, this city offers a mix of historic sites and scenic views.
Chianti Wine Region
30-50 km from Florence • Full day
A picturesque wine region known for its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming villages.
Festivals
Festa di San Giovanni • June 24
Calcio Storico Fiorentino • June (dates vary)
Firenze dei Fiori • April to June
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Book tickets for popular attractions in advance to save time and avoid long queues
- Explore the city's hidden gems, such as the Oltrarno neighborhood and the secret passages of the Palazzo Vecchio
- Try local specialties like Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Ribollita, and Lampredotto
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
