Top Italy Pasta Making Classes

Explore the vast Vatican complex, without worrying about missing its highlights, on this group tour of its museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Relax with a meeting point away from the busy main entrance, and let your guide lead you Renaissance artworks, frescoes, and religious artifacts, providing insightful commentary along the way.

Enjoy a hassle-free start to your cruise with a private transfer service from the Rome airport to the Civitavecchia cruise port. Meet your driver at Fiumicino Airport (FCO), and relax on the journey to Civitavecchia to board your departing ship. You can even upgrade to include a 3-hour tour of Rome along the way.

When your cruise docks at the Civitavecchia cruise port, arrange for a stress-free ride to Rome Fiumicino Airport with this private transfer service. Meet your driver when you get off your ship and relax on the journey to the airport in a private vehicle, rather than struggling to flag a taxi or taking heavy luggage onto public transportation.

Visit the historic vacation homes of Rome's elite on a Rome-to-Tivoli day trip—no need to navigate buses or trains. Tours Tivoli’s two UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites: Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. Hear Renaissance and Ancient Roman history and scandal, admire archaeological ruins, and explore some of Italy’s most extravagant private gardens.

Save time and explore the grand mausoleum of Emperor Hadrian with prebooked skip-the-line entrance tickets to Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome. Learn how the magnificent monument was built around AD 123 and used over the years as a fortress, prison, and papal residence. Enjoy access to the National Museum of Castel Sant'Angelo, home to a fascinating collection of fine art, antique furniture, military memorabilia, and medieval weapons.

Avoid shuffling after a large tour group and explore the acclaimed Borghese Gallery at your own pace with skip-the-line admission. Breeze past the lines at the entrance and spend longer inside the museum admiring masterworks from artists such as Raphael, Canova, Caravaggio, and Bernini. Plus, get access to a digital audioguide, and learn more about the Renaissance art on display than you possibly could from just reading panels.

Visit the Musei Capitolini (Capitoline Museums) to learn about the ancient Roman Empire and skip the long lines with this pre-booked ticket. Considered the world's first museum, it features art and artifacts that depict Rome's history, including a sculpture of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome.

Avoid travel hassles and headaches at the end of your cruise to the Port of Civitavecchia by booking this stress-free private transfer to your hotel in Rome. Easily meet your driver holding a sign with your name at the port, hop in the luxury car, and travel to Rome in comfort and style.

Set on the bank of the Tiber River, Castel Sant’Angelo is one of Rome’s most impressive sights. With this entry ticket, enjoy more time to explore the interiors with the insights of an audio tour via your smartphone. Learn about the history and architecture of Emperor Hadrian’s Mausoleum and the legend behind its name as you visit at your own pace.

When your cruise ship docks at Civitavecchia port, make the most of your time in the Eternal City on a private shore excursion in Rome, which you can customize to match your interests and preferred pace. Visit the heart of the Vatican at St. Peter’s Square or step back in time to Imperial Rome at the Colosseum and Roman Forum. The day is yours to spend as you like, and your driver makes it all happen with ease. Please note that all food and entrance fees are at your own expense.

The Colosseum and the Roman Forum are two landmarks rarely left off any Rome itinerary, but without a guide to offer explanations, it can be hard to know what you’re looking at. This private tour pairs you with your own personal guide, with plenty of time to answer questions. Upgrade to include VIP perks like hotel transfers and arena access, or to continue your tour at the nearby Roman Forum.

Get deeper insights into what is on display at the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel on this guided tour. Ideal for travelers who are overwhelmed by the idea of knowing what to priortize in Vatican's vast collection of artworks and artefacts. Let your guide lead the way and take you to the highlights. Explore galleries full of Renaissance masterworks, before moving on to the Sistine Chapel and its frescoes.

Checking off several of Rome’s major sights in a single day isn’t easy, but this full-day guided tour keeps things running smoothly. After meeting your guide at one of two convenient starting points, enjoy skip-the-line access to the Vatican Museums, Sistine Chapel, and St. Peter's Basilica. Then, after a break for lunch (own expense), tour the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and Roman Forum with your guide.

Seeing Rome in a day is a monumental task but this private, full-day tour covers it all. Visit the city’s iconic landmarks including the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, and Vatican City. Quickly get between sites with private transportation and enjoy a delicious Roman lunch as part of your package. Choose from multiple options to fit your budget and vacation schedule.

Maximize your vacation time with a comprehensive tour that covers the best of Southern Italy—saving you hours, if not days, of planning and research. Starting in Rome, head out to visit Pompeii's ancient ruins, explore the stunning Sorrento Coast, and sail to Capri's Blue Grotto (weather permitting). Recharge between days with an overnight stay at a 4-star hotel.

Put a fun slant on a food experience in Palermo with this small-group cooking class and market tour. Shop alongside chefs at Mercato del Capo, selecting fresh seasonal ingredients, then learn to make a typical 3-course meal from scratch, including arancini, pasta alla Norma, and freshly baked cannoli. Enjoy your creations family-style with local wines, savoring authentic Sicilian flavors. The group is limited to 20 people, and the tour runs rain or shine.

Learn how to make traditional local pasta and a tiramisu in Positano with a Cesarine host, a member of an Italian home cook community who showcase and preserve their culinary traditions. Taking place in your host’s own home, this Positano cooking class gives you a taste of true Italian hospitality as you create pasta dishes by hand and a classic tiramisu. An aperitivo of prosecco is included, along with the food you personally make.

Immerse yourself in Italian culinary tradition with this engaging cooking class hosted by a Cesarina, a member of Italy's oldest network of home cooks. Learn the art of rolling fresh pasta by hand and create two iconic pasta dishes from scratch. End on a sweet note by mastering the classic Tiramisu. Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo with prosecco, wines, and nibbles as you connect with fellow food enthusiasts. This small-group experience (max 12 people) offers an authentic taste of Italian culture.

Few experiences get you closer to Neapolitan food culture than making its most beloved dishes by hand. In this small-group class at Via Medina in Naples, a local chef teaches you how to make fresh pasta and creamy tiramisù from scratch, sharing stories of Italy’s culinary traditions as you cook. Once the work is done, sit down to enjoy your creations over a glass of wine.

Learn to cook authentic Italian recipes firsthand with this interactive, hands-on cooking class in Florence, set in a traditional restaurant a few minutes from the Duomo. Your professional chef guide will teach you how to make fresh pasta, ravioli, and tiramisu from scratch, sharing the rich cultural stories behind each dish. Enjoy a full meal with accompanying wine and take home recipe packs to recreate the experience at home.

Take more home from Rome than memories of great meals by learning to make two Italian favorites yourself. Join a chef at a neighborhood restaurant for hands-on instruction in preparing fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch, picking up techniques you can recreate at home. After cooking, sit down to enjoy your creations with wine and Prosecco for an experience that combines learning and dining.

Arrive hungry and leave happy from this chef-led cooking class in Rome. Learn how to make fettucine from scratch in a real Italian restaurant, and try your hand at whipping up a classic Italian tiramisù for dessert. Enjoy your freshly cooked feast with a glass of wine, and wander over to the nearby Spanish Steps after your class has finished.

Sicily is famous for its food scene, but it can be hard to find authentic Sicilian food outside the island—that is, unless you know how to make it yourself. On this half-day cooking workshop in Giardini Naxos, learn how to prepare three traditional Silicon dishes from scratch that you can recreate once your vacation ends. After your lesson, sit down to indulge in a freshly prepared lunch.

Get hands-on instruction in preparing two kinds of Italian pasta and a tasty tiramisu during this half-day culinary workshop. Learn homemade, generations-old recipes in an intimate group setting, capped at only 12 participants. Small-group pasta-making workshops take place in the home of a local Palermo chef and include a welcome prosecco with snacks, plus a sampling of your culinary creations.