Travelers in Florence can enjoy the art of authentic Italian pizza making with a private class that includes a delightful wine tasting. Led by an expert master, this intimate session accommodates a small group, ensuring personalized attention as participants craft their own Neapolitan-style pizza. Set in the cozy atmosphere of Pizzeria Pizzagnolo, the class provides hands-on learning of traditional techniques while savoring delicious snacks. With flexible cancellation policies and positive reviews, this culinary adventure offers pizza lovers a unique opportunity to enhance their skills in an exclusive and intimate setting.
Key Points

- A private pizza-making class in Florence, Italy that includes a wine tasting and focuses on teaching authentic Neapolitan-style pizza-making techniques.
- The class is held in a small group setting with a maximum of 8 participants, providing personalized attention from an expert pizza maker.
- The class is set in a historic pizzeria located near the Basilica of Santa Croce, offering a unique and immersive culinary experience.
- Participants will have the opportunity to create their own authentic Neapolitan-style pizzas under the guidance of the expert instructor, Mance.
- The class includes snacks and a flexible cancellation policy, making it accessible and convenient for most travelers.
Class Overview

The pizza making class offers a private experience in Florence, Italy, where travelers can explore the art of crafting authentic Italian pizza.
This small-group class accommodates a maximum of 8 participants, providing an intimate setting for learning. Priced from $96.31, the class includes a wine tasting, making it a well-rounded culinary adventure.
The activity features free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, offering flexibility for travelers’ schedules.
Whether you’re a pizza enthusiast or simply seeking a unique cultural experience, this class promises an opportunity to explore the rich traditions of Italian cuisine in the heart of the historic city.
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Meeting Location and Transportation

The meeting point for the pizza making class is Pizzeria Pizzagnolo, located at V. dell’Agnolo, 107R, 50122 Firenze FI, Italy.
The pizzeria is close to the Basilica of Santa Croce in the historic center of Florence. Participants will begin and end the class at this meeting point.
Private transportation is available for those who need it. The class is near public transportation, and infant seats are provided for those bringing young children.
Most travelers can easily participate in the experience.
Culinary Experience

Guided by an expert master of Italian pizza, Mance, you will use the cooking facilities to craft their own authentic Neapolitan-style pies.
Snacks are included, providing a well-rounded culinary experience. The class allows travelers to enjoy the art of pizza-making, learning the techniques and secrets behind this beloved Italian dish.
Whether a novice or experienced home cook, you will have the opportunity to knead, stretch, and top their pizza dough, creating a personalized masterpiece.
The hands-on class promises an engaging and delicious exploration of traditional Italian cuisine.
Instructor Expertise

Mance, the expert master of Italian pizza leading the class, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the culinary experience.
With years of expertise in the art of pizza-making, Mance guides participants through the process, sharing his deep understanding of traditional techniques and the secrets behind crafting the perfect crust.
His passion for the craft shines through as he patiently explains each step, from kneading the dough to topping the pizza with the finest ingredients.
Participants can expect to learn the fundamentals of pizza-making from a true master, ensuring they leave the class with the skills and confidence to recreate authentic Italian pizza in their own kitchens.
Accessibility and Participation

This pizza-making class isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s stroller accessible and situated near public transportation.
Infant seats are also available for those bringing young children.
While the class isn’t fully accommodating for all mobility needs, the majority of travelers can still participate and enjoy the experience.
The requirements are:
- No wheelchair accessibility
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
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Positive Reviews

Based on the overwhelmingly positive reviews, travelers can expect an exceptional pizza-making experience in Florence.
All three reviews for this class rate it 5 out of 5 stars, praising the expert pizza maker, Antonio, for his skill and friendliness.
One reviewer, Camilla_F, described the class as a "Bella esperienza, una cosa nuova e divertente" (A beautiful experience, something new and fun).
The reviews indicate this hands-on pizza workshop delivers on its promise, providing participants with a delightful and memorable culinary adventure in the heart of the historic city.
Travelers can feel confident that this class will exceed their expectations and leave them with a newfound appreciation for the art of authentic Italian pizza-making.
Exclusive and Intimate Setting

With a maximum of just 8 participants, this private pizza making class in Florence provides an exclusive and intimate setting for travelers to enjoy the art of authentic Italian pizza-making.
The small group size ensures personalized attention from the expert pizza master, Mance, who’ll guide each participant through the hands-on experience. This allows for plenty of opportunities to ask questions, receive individual feedback, and truly connect with the traditional techniques.
The cozy, charming pizzeria location in the heart of the historic center adds to the immersive experience, making it feel like a private event just for you and your group.
- Intimate group size of up to 8 travelers
- Personalized guidance from master pizza maker
- Hands-on learning in a cozy, charming pizzeria
- Opportunity for questions and individual feedback
- Immersive experience in the historic center of Florence
Flexible Cancellation Policy

One of the appealing aspects of this pizza making class is the flexible cancellation policy. Participants can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the experience starts and receive a full refund.
This gives travelers the freedom to adjust their plans if needed without penalty. It’s a practical consideration, especially for those with busy or uncertain schedules.
The class has a maximum of 8 participants, so the flexibility ensures the spot can be filled if someone can’t attend. This cancellation policy adds to the overall convenience and hassle-free nature of booking this unique pizza-making experience in the heart of Florence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Wine to the Class?
The private pizza making class doesn’t allow participants to bring their own wine. However, the class includes a wine tasting, so there’s no need to bring your own wine.
Is There an Option to Take the Pizza Home?
The information provided doesn’t indicate whether participants can take the pizza they make home. The class description focuses on the in-person pizza making experience and wine tasting, but doesn’t mention any option to bring the finished product with you.
Do I Need to Have Prior Pizza Making Experience?
No, prior pizza making experience is not required. The class is designed for beginners, and the expert instructor will guide participants through the entire pizza-making process, providing hands-on instruction and support throughout the session.
Can I Request Specific Dietary Accommodations?
The class likely accommodates most dietary restrictions with advance notice. Participants should contact the host to inquire about specific dietary needs and whether they can be catered for during the pizza-making experience.
Is There a Dress Code for the Class?
The class doesn’t have a strict dress code, but participants should wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and clothing that can get a bit messy during the pizza-making process. Casual attire is recommended for the best experience.
Sum Up
This private pizza-making class with a wine tasting in Florence offers an authentic Italian culinary experience. Led by an expert master, the hands-on session teaches traditional Neapolitan techniques in an intimate setting. With flexible cancellation policies and personalized attention, it’s a perfect opportunity for pizza enthusiasts to enhance their skills and savor delicious local flavors.
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