Best Half-Day Cooking Classes in Siena (Booked by Locals)

Best Half-Day Cooking Classes in Siena (Booked by Locals)

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Pasta from scratch, lunch you actually eat. The four classes worth your money.


# Best Half-Day Cooking Classes in Siena (Booked by Locals)

Max 10 people, 3 hours, you cook 3–4 dishes (pici, sauce, a dessert), then sit and eat what you made with wine. €85–€130/person is normal.

Top picks

Tuscookany (in the countryside, transfer included), Cucina Giuseppina (small, in-town, family-run), Siena Pasta Class (best for solo travelers), and the cooking class at Orto de' Pecci (urban garden, very chill).

Skip

Group classes of 20+. You'll watch, not cook.

Pair with

Morning class → light snack → big dinner at a real trattoria to compare what professionals do.

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