Top Lombardy Classes & Workshops

Cook in a real Milanese home with a true Italian chef and enjoy a fully private experience. Choose the menu you want to prepare — pasta, risotto, pizza, or dessert — and cook step by step together. Not a cooking school, but an authentic Italian home experience. Fully private experience hosted in a real Milanese home, not a cooking school Led by a true Italian chef, born and based in Italy Choose your own menu — no fixed recipes or preset dishes Hands-on, relaxed atmosphere with full attention on you Cook, eat, and share a real Italian home experience

Set in a cozy kitchen in downtown Milan, this intimate workshop blends aperitivo, handmade pasta and a classic dessert for an authentic taste of Northern Italy. Menu - Aperitivo: Small-batch salumi and artisanal cheeses from Chianti - First course: Handmade long pasta such as tagliatelle, pappardelle or tagliolini, paired with a seasonal sauce - Second course: Fresh ravioli with seasonal fillings, finished in delicate sage butter - Dessert: Classic tiramisù with espresso-soaked ladyfingers, creamy mascarpone and cocoa Sip regional wine and limoncello as you learn traditional techniques and hear family stories passed down through generations. With heartfelt hospitality and expert guidance, this hands-on class blends learning, flavor and cultural connection—offering the perfect way to experience Milan like a local.

The activity takes place in a large and modern Milanese loft at the home of a local. This course teaches the tricks coming from the Romagna tradition, handed down from previous generations.

Experience the thrill of driving an Italian racing car around a professional-standard racing circuit. This tour lets you get behind the wheel of two different cars—a Ferrari 458 and and Alfa Romeo racecar—for a total of eight laps. Accompanied by an expert instructor, learn the differences between the two cars, and pick up plenty of tips and techniques on driving positions, shifting methods, and pit lane etiquette.

Learn to create your own works of art out of clay, just like you see all throughout Italy, during this private workshop in Bellagio. Head to a historic 19th-century village on Lake Como for this workshop that includes all the materials and tools you need to make your own masterpiece. Your package also includes full-day access to the gardens of Villa Melzi d’Eril so you can explore before or after your class.

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine with this home cooking experience. Visit a traditional villa on the banks of Lake Como; get hands-on as you cook up an array of appetizers, pastas, and meat dishes; then tuck into your delicious homemade creations, accompanied local wine and dessert.

Discover the Versatility of Risotto: Traditional Italian Cuisine with a Modern Twist! A classic dish of Italian cuisine, certainly linked to regional traditions but at the same time able to adapt like few others to modern times and innovations in cooking. Originating in Lombardy and then spreading throughout Italy, risotto now boasts countless possible preparations, making it a dish that can adapt to all occasions. Examples of risottos that will be agreed upon with guests: - Fall-Winter lesson plan: Milanese risotto Mushroom risotto Mushroom and sausage risotto Pear and gorgonzola risotto - Spring-summer lesson plan: Risotto Milanese style Risotto mantecato with seasonal vegetables and gorgonzola cream sauce Risotto with seafood Risotto with Franciacorta At the end of the evening, we will leave a gadget for each guest

Get to know Bergamo beyond its sights and landmarks with this private pasta-making class with a local host. Meet your instructor and get to work preparing three different types of classic pasta dishes and sauces, all the while picking up tips and techniques to improve your skills in the kitchen. Sample the specialties you’ve prepared together over a final tasting, along with regional wines and real Italian espresso.

No trip to Italy is complete without enjoying a delicious pizza. Make the most of your time in Milan and learn to create the popular dish from scratch. Join your private host, an experienced pizzaiolo, to learn tips and tricks on making the perfect pizza. Then enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with local craft beer, Italian wine, water, and soft drinks.

Immerse yourself in a private pasta and tiramisu-making class in a welcoming home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and tiramisu and taste the fruit of your labour for lunch or dinner accompanied by local wines. During this private lesson, you will learn how to prepare 2 pasta recipes and the tiramisu dessert from scratch. Your Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of these iconic recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family once home with an Italian meal! This experience is suitable for families with children of all ages. Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Go beyond being a tourist and connect with locals in their home kitchen with this pizza and tiramisù cooking class in Bergamo. Be welcomed into your host’s kitchen and get to work preparing homemade pizza and classic tiramisù, picking up tips and techniques from your instructor as you cook together. Sample your handiwork over lunch or dinner, including local wine.

Italian culture centers around food, and there is no better way to get a sense of the country’s cuisine than by visiting its markets and kitchens. This private experience combines a market tour with a cooking class in a local home. Learn how to make traditional dishes from Bergamo with a Cesarina cook, then enjoy a meal featuring what you’ve prepared, paired with local wines.

Do you want to learn the Italian language in a stimulating way and, at the same time, visit a dynamic and avant-garde city? You have found the right one for you! The best way to learn Italian is to immerse yourself completely in the language and culture of the country. During your Italian course in Milan with the Leonardo da Vinci School, your goal will be to truly learn Italian. It will be a natural and very rapid learning. You will be immersed in the culture and will listen, read and speak only Italian throughout the day. In this way you will make rapid progress, both in the classroom and out.

Roll up your sleeves and discover the secrets behind one of Italy’s most beloved dishes in a hands-on pizza-making class in Milan’s lively Moscova district. Step into a professional kitchen and learn how to prepare your own pizza from scratch, using fresh ingredients and professional equipment. With guidance throughout the experience, you’ll get involved in the process, from preparing the dough to shaping your pizza and choosing your toppings. Once your pizza is ready, sit down and enjoy the result of your work in a relaxed, welcoming setting. You'll also receive a digital recipe to help you recreate the experience at home.

Relax and enjoy the mosaic art experience, you could fill your souls with a tactile and spiritual experience, in an uncommonly astonishing location near the beautiful Bellagio. Explore the magic of the marble and stones tiles, a unique way to enjoy your visit to Lake Como originally and unforgettably and discover Italian secrets and historical techniques. A special way how to create your special memory that will remember this special vacation forever.

Navigli is a Milan district renowned for its creative edge, so there’s no better place to unleash your artistic side than here. This *kokedama* (moss ball) workshop draws on the neighborhood’s diverse culture by teaching you the basics of the Japanese art form rooted in bonsai. This relaxing artistic experience is the perfect antidote to a busy sightseeing schedule.

Experience the authentic essence of Franciacorta with an exclusive journey through a winery where nature and tradition meet. Just steps from Lake Iseo, you will start with an immersive walk in the "vineyard-collection" to discover the biodiversity and the unique lake-breeze microclimate that makes this terroir world-famous. The heart of the tour takes you inside a charming 1940s cellar. Among fermentation tanks and long underground corridors, you will witness the meticulous Traditional Method—a process of patience and precision, from gentle pressing to long bottle aging. The highlight is a curated sensory tasting: explore three premium labels, each revealing a different side of the winery’s identity. To complete the experience, the wines are served with local delicacies like Grana Padano DOP and artisanal snacks. An intimate escape designed for those seeking quality and a deep connection with the land.

This isn't just an art class; it is the ultimate Milanese "vibe" experience that combines high-end Italian design with a professional content-creation session.

Channel the creativity of one of Milan’s most artistic neighborhoods during a private garden terrarium workshop. With the undivided attention and personalized guidance of your plant artist instructor, you’ll create a miniature garden inside a glass container for a unique souvenir that reflects your own personal style. Plus, you’ll take home care instructions to ensure your garden thrives.

Unwind with unlimited wine, a paintbrush in hand, and Milan’s Parco Sempione as your backdrop. No skills needed—just good vibes, great company, and your own masterpiece to take home!

Take a break from an unforgiving sightseeing schedule to unleash your creative side during a private life drawing workshop with a local artist in Milan. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, this private class promises one-to-one guidance to improve your drawing skills with a live model to work from.

In addition to the involvement of the whole body in climbing, the mental and emotional aspect plays an important role. You climb with body and mind, with particular attention during the climb to managing fatigue, breathing, and improving our ability to decipher and interpret the various passages that present themselves to us. Climbing is often compared to Yoga or other "meditative" disciplines, and shares with them the cultivation of being increasingly present in the moment, to calm the mind and find oneself. The climbing experience, in Rockspot, takes place on artificial walls with heights from 12 to 16 meters, slabs or vertical.

This is a very unique experience for we are offering up our beautiful space to be enjoyed. We have renovated our baita in the forest of Blevio. The spot is extremely secluded and the view is magic. You can also often see deer, rams, pigs, goats, and chickens. This is a fantastic opportunity to get out of the hustle and bustle for a few hours and immerse yourself in nature.

In 2025, UNESCO recognized Italian cooking as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, and there's no better way to discover it than in a real Italian home. Step into elegant family home in central Milan, steps from the M4 metro, surrounded by private art collection. You'll start with a creamy homemade gelato, then knead your own pizza dough from scratch and top it Italian-style, using recipes passed down through generations. Grandma Bruna and her grandchildren attended the cooking school near best teachers were always grandmothers. For three hands-on hours you'll cook, laugh and share stories, then sit down together to enjoy everything you've made with a glass of organic rosé. It feels less like a class and more like a meal with Italian friends. You'll leave with new skills, great memories and a true taste of Italy to take home.