Family-friendly Gelato Making Class in Bologna

4.9 (31 reviews) Bologna, Italy
Duration1h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Guided by a professional chef, you'll discover the secrets behind real gelato: from selecting quality ingredients to mixing, churning, and freezing. You'll explore seasonal flavors and classic pairings, using fresh fruit, chocolate, nuts, or spices to create different flavors.

This hands-on experience is perfect for both adults and families, and suitable for curious beginners as well as food lovers. You’ll work step by step through the process, learning techniques you can easily replicate at home, even without a gelato machine!

At the end of the class, you’ll taste your own creations with the group and take home a recipe booklet including everything you prepared and more ideas to experiment with in your own kitchen.

What's included

  • Equipment (ingredients, apron...)
  • Cookbook with Gelato recipes
  • Gelato Making Class
  • Chef

What to expect

Join a gelato-making class in a cozy kitchen in the heart of Bologna and learn how to make real Italian gelato from scratch. Guided by a professional chef, you'll explore the essential techniques to prepare artisanal gelato using fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Once your gelato is ready, you'll taste it with the rest of the group. At the end of the class, you’ll receive a recipe booklet with everything you’ve made, along with some extra ideas to try at home.

The activity is suitable for adults, families, and anyone curious about Italian food culture. It is also designed to be easy to follow, even if you have no cooking experience.

  1. Bologna

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

- The Chef will be waiting for you inside the Cooking School "La Soffritta".
- The Cooking School is inside the Falcone and Borsellino Gallery. Click the Google Maps link to reach the location easily.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance.

End point

- The Chef will be waiting for you inside the Cooking School "La Soffritta".
- The Cooking School is inside the Falcone and Borsellino Gallery. Click the Google Maps link to reach the location easily.
- Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes in advance.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
  • This activity is guaranteed with a minimum number of 2 participants.
  • Please let us know if you have food allergies or dietary requirements.
  • Please note that in case of adverse weather conditions (eg. bad storms, unexpected extreme events), or unforeseen circumstances (eg. monuments sudden closures, train/flight cancellations or delays) we do not guarantee a full refund. The company will examine each case and act accordingly.
  • Please note that some parts of the activity may not be easily accessible for people with reduced mobility (or any kind of disability), if you are unsure of the details, feel free to contact us.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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