Top Italy Pasta Making Classes in 2026

Experience the authentic flavors of Sicily with a hands-on home cooking class in the heart of Catania. Under the guidance of a passionate local chef, you’ll master the art of preparing fresh pasta, including pistachio-filled ravioli, caserecce, and gnocchetti, while learning the secrets of traditional Sicilian recipes. Discover how to pair your creations with classic sauces like the iconic Pasta alla Norma, aromatic Trapanese pesto, and the rich flavors of the Aeolian style. After the cooking session, sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve prepared, paired with carefully selected local wines that enhance the flavors of each dish. This immersive culinary journey is perfect for food lovers eager to embrace Sicilian traditions, learn valuable cooking techniques, and savor the essence of Catania’s vibrant food culture. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced cook, this class will leave you with new skills, unforgettable memories, and authentic recipes to share with your loved ones

Learn authentic Italian recipes passed down through generations. Make ravioli and fettuccine step by step with a local chef. Enjoy 3 glasses of wine plus 1 Prosecco or soft drinks. Take home easy recipes and real Italian food knowledge from Verona. Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu in a real Verona restaurant.

If travel is about experiences, then this pasta-making class is travel at its finest. Led by Giuseppe, a Neapolitan chef and local, you’ll try your hand at making three traditional Italian pasta dishes, all in the comfort of Giuseppe’s home. Apron off and prosecco in hand, you’ll dine on your creations to an exquisite view, making new friends—and acquiring lifelong culinary skills.

Get hands-on with a local Emilia-Romagna pasta maker and prepare fresh tortelli d’erbetta. Enjoy Parmigiano, wine, and a traditional dessert in an authentic Parma experience. - Learn to make tortelli d’erbetta with a real sfoglina from Emilia. - Welcome tasting with Parmigiano PDO and local wine to break the ice. - Hands-on and interactive experience for adults, children, and families. - Discover tips and stories from Parma’s traditional cuisine. - Enjoy your creations with a typical local dessert.

Want to get your hands dirty with dough? This is the cooking class experience for you! You will learn how to cook simple and delicious recipes with our Italian Chef to add a taste of Tuscany to your table while tasting our exclusive wines. After the cooking class, our wine expert will teach you the basic information for a wine tasting and will explain how wine permeates the culture of this territory. This is more than just a simple cooking class; it’s an experience that engages all your senses, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the art of winemaking and the Tuscan cuisine. Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or a novice, this cooking class promises a memorable and enriching experience.

Discover Sicily’s distinctive pasta traditions in this small-group cooking class in Palermo. Make three pasta dishes from scratch, working the dough by hand before rolling, filling, and shaping it yourself. Prepare fresh sauces to match, including a classic Sicilian pesto, with guidance at every step. Then sit down in the garden to enjoy the dishes you’ve made together.

Book this experience and you will discover that you are also great at preparing traditional pasta. You will eat your pasta at Trattoria Turin with your family or group, the table is already reserved for you. You will taste the fruit of your work, it will be seasoned with traditional sauces. Unique moments spent in an old trattoria, with a convivial atmosphere.

Get hands‐on with Roman cuisine the local way in this private cooking class, where you’ll learn to make three classic pastas and enjoy them paired with classic Roman wines. With a local chef guiding you, you’ll not only taste the results but understand the techniques and traditions behind Italy’s most beloved dishes—and take them home to share with others for years to come.

Delve into Italian culinary heritage with a hands-on Pasta & Gelato Cooking Class in Naples, where tradition and flavor unite. Under the expert guidance of a professional local chef, create two types of fresh pasta, fettuccine and ravioli, using time-honored techniques. Enhance your creations with classic sauces, then transition to mastering authentic Italian gelato, learning the key differences from regular ice cream. This interactive experience culminates in a shared meal, celebrating the dishes you've crafted alongside fellow food enthusiasts, fostering connections through the love of Italian cuisine.

Learn to cook Italian staples during your time in Milan with this small-group cooking class in a local home. Discover techniques to create fresh pasta and prepare two different types, with help from your host. To top off your class, learn to make an iconic Italian dessert—tiramisu. After you’ve worked up an appetite, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with local wines.

Emerge from this experience a master of Italian cuisine, during this small-group ravioli and wine class. A seasoned home chef welcomes you into their home kitchen in La Spezia, where you get hands-on experience preparing fresh pasta from scratch to make delicious stuffed ravioli and a traditional sauce. After all your hard work, sit down to a delicious meal paired with local wine and be treated like a member of the family.

Beyond its sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, art cities, historic villages, vineyards, and olive groves, Puglia is a land rich in authentic flavors and traditional products with a bold, genuine taste. During the experience, we will prepare together the famous Puglian orecchiette, a complete first course, accompanied by an aperitif featuring taralli, focaccia, wine, and seasonal vegetables. At the end, we will all sit down at the table, as tradition dictates, to enjoy the delicious dishes we have prepared.

Join Daniela ( 69 Years old ), Mario (71) and their son Nicolò in their home kitchen to learn how to make classic Italian dishes over hand-made (that you will help making!) aperitifs and lots of fun and laughter. It is our pleasure to welcome you into our home to share some of our family's precious recipes that we hand over from generation to generation. Daniela has been cooking for her family for over 40 years and enjoys company in the kitchen and teaching some of her favorite dishes to people who love learning (and love to eat)! The menu that we will prepare and eat may vary depending on the season and will consist of: - Starters - Main Course - Second - Desserts Daniela and Mario will teach you how to bring Italian cuisine into your home kitchen. Our cuisine reflects the simplicity of who we are, it reflects the culture of traditions and the love for this territory. Places full of food, people and stories that we want to tell. We look forward to meeting you ! PickUp service available.

Our cooking class is an informal culinary journey designed to be fun for all. A unique momentum to connect people. Learning, eating, drinking, and socializing. The class is a unique momentum to connect people. It is not just about food and wine. It is sharing, conviviality and lightheartedness.

Capo Vaticano cooking class is designed for those who want more than just a meal Breathtaking Geography: Capture the most iconic views of the Mediterranean Sea. Authentic Rural Charm: Escape the crowds and enjoy the peace of a working Calabrian farm. Expertly Guided: chefs are as passionate about storytelling as they are about food.

An authentic, hands-on Italian cooking experience, combining family recipes, personal stories, and an unforgettable home-cooked meal near Venice. Hands-on Treviso cooking class with a local host. Learn to make fresh pasta and a classic Italian dessert. Discover the stories behind each dish and get insider tips on experiencing Treviso like a local. Enjoy your homemade meal with a glass of local wine.

Go beyond sightseeing and step into a kitchen overlooking the Colosseum for a hands-on Italian cooking experience. Instead of simply ordering in a restaurant, learn how to make fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch in a small-group class that focuses on traditional techniques. With free-flowing wine as you cook and time to enjoy the dishes you’ve created, this half-day experience offers a more immersive way to explore Rome’s food culture.

This is your opportunity to choose and use ingredients that you’ve never been brave enough to cook with before. At this cookery workshop in Bari, visit a local market and choose the fresh ingredients you’d like to use—including meat, fish and vegetables. Then, take your finds back to the kitchen workshop in an authentic Italian home, and learn how to cook traditional Italian dishes with them.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish… so why not learn to make your own? Join a hands-on cooking class with a local host in Zoagli, a hidden gem on the Italian Riviera. Just a short ride from Portofino (transfer not included), this culinary experience is the perfect way to discover the flavors of Liguria. Roll up your sleeves and learn how to make two iconic pasta shapes from scratch, guided by a passionate home cook. Then, bring it all to a sweet finale by preparing a traditional Tiramisu, Italy’s favorite dessert.

What could be better than a Cooking Class to learn the preparation of fresh pasta and Sicilian Cannoli just a few steps from the sea of Taormina and Naxos? Together with the “Sicilian Family” you will learn to use fresh and local ingredients, which enhance the flavor of each dish, and which make Italy and Sicily famous all over the world. With Chef Mimmo you will learn the art of preparing fresh pasta while savoring the flavors and scents of a beautiful land. With your Sicilian father, a great local pastry chef, you will create the famous Cannoli, learning the secrets to prepare the waffle and cream that make Cannolo the most famous Sicilian dessert in the world. You will also learn the making of “Angel Wings”, typical sweets that in Sicilian are called “Chiacchiere”, and that are popular during Carnival. And then everyone at the table, facing the Mediterranean Sea, to enjoy your creations accompanied by a Limoncello tasting.

Learn how to cook typical Italian dishes like a real Nonna at a private cooking class held in the home of a local chef. Make fresh pasta and a delicious sauce, and prepare a starter using seasonal vegetables and local produce. For pudding, create a traditional dessert such as tiramisu, then sit down around the table to eat what you’ve created. Round off your meal with a glass of local wine or a coffee.

Much more than a cooking course, it will be a unique experience. Sight, smell, hearing ... in this path the 5 senses will be involved, so as to leave you with an unforgettable memory. This experience comes from a childhood memory, spent outdoors. It has the scent of freshly cut grass, the passion for traditional cuisine and the serenity of an atmosphere that warms up under the notes of the Italian Opera.

Learn authentic Italian cooking with panoramic views of Positano and Capri. This small-group class teaches practical techniques for homemade ravioli, tagliatelle, and tiramisù, led by chefs in a working Amalfi Coast restaurant. Afterward, enjoy a 3-course meal with drinks while taking in the coastal scenery. Designed for travelers seeking hands-on culinary skills and an immersive, local food experience.

Food is an important part of any trip to Italy. Go beyond simply sampling restaurant cuisine with this hands-on cooking class, where you'll learn the secrets to creating fresh pasta and rich tiramisu from scratch. Join your chef instructor in a welcoming teaching kitchen in the heart of Florence and get to work preparing tagliatelle, gnocchi, ravioli, and sauces as you sip a variety of Italian wines. Assemble your tiramisu, then gather around the table to feast on your handiwork over lunch or dinner.