Top Europe Mixology Classes in 2026

Martini & Rossi has been producing Italy’s most famous red and white vermouths for over a century, and to make an iconic Italian cocktail, you need to be handy with this mixer. With this experience at the company’s original headquarters outside Turin, learn how to make classics like the Americano and the Negroni, as well as new crowd-pleasers like the Fiero & Tonic, from a Bar Academy mixologist. Master techniques and recipes, and then sample your creations with cocktail snacks.

Our cocktail-making class in Nice stands out due to its hands-on experience with a professional bartender in a lively, engaging atmosphere. Participants will explore popular local attractions, learning about the rich history and cultural significance of cocktails in Nice. This immersive experience is perfect for all skill levels, offering educational insights and practical skills like cocktail mixing techniques, flavor balancing, and basic flair moves. Ideal for adventure seekers, families, and anyone looking to enjoy an authentic cultural experience, this class also accommodates dietary restrictions with non-alcoholic mocktail options. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of mixology!

An interactive workshop for everyone that wants to learn the techniques of creating delicious cocktails. During the workshop you will learn the basics of bartending, the basic bar tools and some secrets, including fermentation, on how to execute delicious cocktails with unique flavors. You will make 3 cocktails according to your taste and preferences, you will perfectly execute them and of course, enjoy them.

Step into Broken Bones Distillery in Ljubljana for a unique 90-minute tasting journey showcasing Slovenia's finest spirits. Guided by one of the founders, delve into the craft of producing vodka, gin, rum, whisky, and brandy, all of which have garnered over 120 prestigious awards. Start with a refreshing gin and tonic, enjoy tastings from various categories, and choose your own cocktail to conclude your experience. Perfect for travelers, cocktail lovers, and spirit aficionados, this immersive tour reveals the artistry behind each bottle. - Guided 90-minute tour through Slovenia’s most acclaimed craft distillery - Taste a selection of award-winning spirits including gin and whisky - Enjoy two premium cocktails, including one of your choice - Conveniently located in Ljubljana with public and private transport access

Don’t just sample Italian fare on your travels—take the art of melt-in-your-mouth Italian pasta home with you. With this cooking class, you’ll sit down with a local chef to prepare fresh, hand-made pasta stuffed with meat or vegetables, perfect an herb-forward sauce, and even master traditional cocktail recipes from Italy. Once the flour is put away, relax over your creations, savoring your new-found skills.

There’s no better souvenir to bring back from Italy than the gift of Italian cuisine. Learn to make fresh pasta from scratch and pair it with a seasonal sauce in this small-group cooking class in Verona. Also discover the art of the Italian spritz, crafting a drink with either Aperol, Campari, or Select. After you’ve enjoyed your creations, take away a recipe booklet to recreate the experience at home.

Enjoy DE an immersive and interactive experience at the Gatsby Cocktail Bar, where our bartender will create original live cocktails using about 15 ingredients chosen by the public. Participate in the selection of ingredients and follow all the creativity and technique in action. At the end, participants vote for the most tasty and creative cocktail DA night, becoming an active part of this unique and fun experience.

Explore a different type of food pairing, not with wine but with popular cocktails. Learn the secrets behind a great cocktail from your expert host, make three drinks and enjoy an alternative happy hour inside a typical Roman restaurant, in the picturesque Trastevere district. It's the perfect combination for you to start your evening in style.

Combining 3 fun workshops into one, in a nutshell, "The Tipsy Experience" is a Brussels' adventure that's off the charts when it comes to fun, learning, and making lifelong memories. It's the kind of ride that leaves you buzzing with excitement and a taste of Belgium you'll never forget!

It’s no secret that Rome is famous for its food—but many culinary workshops only offer demonstrations, leaving travelers flummoxed when trying to recreate classic dishes themselves. During this small-group cooking workshop, get hands-on guidance as you knead, roll, and shape pasta dough into “maccheroni” (macaroni) and create a creamy tiramisu. Then, sit down to enjoy your creations, along with drinks, coffee, and conversation.

Learn to make Greek cocktails by the beach in Mykonos on this small-group cocktail making experience. This is great for birthday parties, bachelorette parties, or even team building events. You’ll get to make three cocktails with traditionally Greek spirits, like ouzo, tsipouro, and mastic- which is all included in the price.

This isn’t just a cocktail class — it’s a chance to hang out with locals in our own home and experience real Turkish hospitality. Emre, your host worked as a bartender at Beach Blanket Babylon, Kemia Bar and Momo, London, so you’ll be learning from someone with great international experience. You’ll make unique cocktails with a Turkish twist, enjoy great conversation, snacks, and rooftop views of Istanbul — all in a relaxed, personal setting.

Experience a very special gin tasting. In our tasting room with a view of the copper still in which we distil our gin, you can taste our entire gin range and get to know the people behind Gin Eva. Exciting insights and background stories guaranteed. Here you can talk, ask questions and laugh. After the tasting you can look forward to a surprise cocktail.

Go well beyond a generic distillery tour—and take part in a special, hands-on experience that’s perfect for gin lovers—during this gin-making masterclass. Hosted at a distillery in Aberdeen, this experience invites you to blend your very own bottle of Scottish gin. Choose from more than 100 botanicals to create your unique recipe; plus, enjoy additional cocktails, and learn more about local gin history.

If you've already seen all of Amsterdam's top attractions, or are looking to shake up your vacation, become a distiller for the day. This unique distilling class teaches you how to create your own botanical rum, from your own copper pot still. You'll create a personalized bottle to take home for lasting memories of Amsterdam.

We are one of the best cocktail bars in Poland, awarded in many competitions, such as Bar of the Year 2017, we also belong to the elite group of Wolrd's Best Bars. You can find over 300 different spirits on our bar shelves. What better place then to polish your bartending skills! In this two and a half hours, you will learn crucial bartending techniques and make yourself 5 unique handcrafted cocktails.

Visit a Prosciutto di Parma factory to discover how the noble Parma ham is made and aged, at the end of the Visit enjoy the tasting of Parma ham accompanied by homemade bread and wine from the Parma Hills.

Stray from the beaten path and see a side of Paris that’s usually reserved for locals on a private tour of hidden bars and speakeasies. Enter two hand-picked watering holes via secret passageways and overcome the language barrier as you enjoy one included cocktail and some traditional nibbles.

Learn the art of cocktail making in one of Lecce's most stunning settings — the exotic tropical garden of Querencia Exotic Bar. Led by expert bartenders, this hands-on masterclass lets you choose your path: classic mixology or Caribbean Tiki style. You'll discover the history behind the world's most iconic drinks, learn professional techniques used since the golden age of cocktail culture, and — most importantly — shake, stir, and build your very own cocktail from scratch. Small groups only (3 to 15 guests) for a truly personal and interactive experience.

Make a day of Portobello Road and make a gin of your own. Explore the market when it is trading, browse the shops and soak up Notting Hill before heading above an old British pub for cocktails, storytelling and a hands-on taste of London's gin heritage. At The Ginstitute, above The Portobello Star, settle in for a spirited 2.5-hour tutored journey through gin's colourful and often miserable past. Over cocktails, your gin instructor brings together the drink's origins, London's Gin Craze and its place in British drinking culture. Then discover what you like in your glass. In a group of no more than 12, smell and taste individual botanical distillates before choosing the flavours for your own gin. Leave with a personal 70cl bottle: a taste of your time on Portobello Road, made to your preferences. Your recipe is saved for future paid reorders to keep your own bespoke Gin blend well stocked for the future.

Skip the mass-produced London souvenirs and create a truly personalized product during a private gin-making session. Make your way to the distillery in the Old Royal Navy College, in the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Maritime Greenwich site, and start with a refreshing gin and tonic. Learn the history of gin and how it’s made before blending and bottling your own special edition.

Escape the crowds and discover a different side of Rome in the authentic Alberone neighborhood. Join a local family in their home to make fresh handmade pasta, enjoy unlimited local wine, and experience the warmth of genuine Roman hospitality. This intimate experience is perfect for food lovers, couples, families, and travelers who want meaningful cultural connections rather than a typical tourist activity. It's Bella Vita!

Join professional bartenders in a stylish Milan venue and discover the techniques behind authentic Italian cocktail making. After an introduction to Italy's aperitivo tradition and the fundamentals of mixology, you'll learn how to prepare a selection of signature cocktails using premium Italian spirits and fresh seasonal ingredients. Throughout the class, your instructor will demonstrate professional techniques such as shaking, stirring, balancing flavors and garnishing, before guiding you as you recreate each cocktail yourself. As you taste your creations, you'll also gain insight into the history of Italy's cocktail culture and the ingredients that define some of the country's most beloved drinks. Leave with new bartending skills, cocktail recipes and the confidence to recreate an authentic Italian aperitivo at home.

At Casa Nepeta you can live a unique experience: become a truffle hunter for a day! In the company of Andrea and his inseparable Romagna lakes, Maya and Jeena, you will venture into the woods of the Iblei Mountains in search of the precious nuggets of truffles, from blanctto to black truffles. You will pick them yourself, immersed in nature and the scents of the Mediterranean scrub. After the truffle hunt, you can choose to relax at Casa Nepeta with a tasting of bitters and typical products, or opt for the option that includes a full lunch of fresh truffles, prepared with tubers harvested during the excursion. We will also tell you our story and the process by which we transform the aromatic herbs of the Hyblean Mountains — such as Nepitella, Marjoram and Shrub Thyme — into our bitter Nepèta, Majora and Timous.