Authentic Italian Gelato Making Class in Florence

Florence, Italy
Duration1h 10m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Delve into the delightful world of Italian gelato with a hands-on class in Florence. This exclusive private experience accommodates 5 to 15 participants.
Please note: The minimum booking requirement is 5 participants. Groups of fewer than 5 people are welcome to attend, but the total price for 5 participants will be charged to cover the minimum group cost.
Guided by an expert gelato chef, you'll learn the secrets of crafting authentic gelato using fresh, seasonal ingredients as you blend, pasteurize, and churn your way to creating artisanal gelato with a velvety texture and rich flavor. A short educational video will enhance your understanding of the differences between artisanal gelato and industrial ice cream, culminating in a tasting of your delicious creations.

What's included

  • Gelato tasting and fresh natural ingredients
  • Professional gelato chef and all kitchen equipment
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included

What to expect

Step inside a traditional Florentine gelato laboratory for an exclusive, hands-on masterclass limited to just 5 participants. Guided by a master gelato maker, you will discover the authentic techniques behind genuine Italian gelato.

You will start by selecting and preparing fresh, natural, seasonal ingredients, then move on to blending, pasteurizing, and slow-churning the mixture to achieve the signature dense, creamy texture. During the session, you'll also watch a short educational presentation contrasting artisanal gelato with industrial ice cream, concluding with an authentic tasting of your freshly crafted flavors.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Meet your instructor directly inside the location

End point

Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the scheduled start time. Meet your instructor directly inside the location

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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