Top Milan Classes & Workshops

Don’t just eat Italian food on your Milan vacation, learn how to create it, too. This small-group cooking class puts the spotlight on two classic plates—fresh pasta and tiramisu—that are favorites of both locals and travelers alike. Take part in a lunchtime class to help your personal chef prepare dishes from scratch, while learning about Italian ingredients and the Milanese culture. Wine and soft drinks are extra perks.

Join a small-group cooking class led by a charismatic Milanese chef, where you'll master the art of handmade gnocchi, ravioli, and a perfectly layered tiramisu. Swap foodie tips as you savor your creations paired with local wines, all in the company of just like-minded culinary enthusiasts. Leave with authentic Italian recipes and the confidence to host your very own feast at home.

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.

Explore Milan from a unique angle on a Navigli Canal cruise. Learn about landmarks with an audio guide. Start at Alzaia Naviglio Grande 4. Pass "case di Ringhiera" and San Cristoforo church. Discover where Marscarpone cheese originated. See Canottieri Milano Olona and Vicolo dei Lavandai. Reach Darsena for bars and clubs. Cross Scodellino bridge to Trophy bridge and Conchetta by Leonardo da Vinci. Experience 14 navigation basins connecting Milan and Pavia, operational for five centuries.

Food is the cornerstone of Italian culture, and this cooking class in Milan covers a few important dishes. Master the art of Milanese cooking as you prepare dishes from scratch, such as ravioli and fresh tagliatelle, plus a classic tiramisu, alongside a professional chef. Then, enjoy the fruits of your labor paired with unlimited Italian wines.

There’s no better place than Italy to make pizza, so when you’re in Milan, opt for a cooking class and learn to make it with your own hands. With a local chef, you’ll create a classic Neapolitan pizza and a tiramisu dessert from scratch, enjoying wine and conversation as you work. Insider tips on Milan restaurants, markets, and ingredients are covered, too.

Food is a big part of Italian culture, but many travelers experience it just by eating out. This Milan cooking class, led by a local chef, gives you the know-how to create some classic Italian dishes yourself, so you can recreate Italy’s famous flavors back home. In a professional kitchen in Milan, prepare three traditional plates, then sit and savor them at the end.

Discover Milan’s culinary side—and learn more than you would by eating in a restaurant—on this small-group cooking class, including ingredients and drinks. Step inside a local restaurant, savor a welcome glass of Prosecco, and roll up your sleeves. Try out different pasta-making techniques, discover traditional family recipes, and experiment with flavors and ingredients you might otherwise have missed. Afterward, enjoy your food with wine and homemade tiramisu.

Learn how to prepare two types of Italian pasta and a classic Italian dessert during this chef-led cooking workshop. Head to the elegant, art-filled home of a Michelin-trained Milanese local and get hands-on instruction in recreating pasta, ravioli, and tiramisu from one-of-a-kind family recipes. Workshops include local wine, limoncello, and the meal prepared during the class.

See Milan's main sights and landmarks and take advantage of your skip-the-line admission to Leonardo da Vinci's 'The Last Supper' by booking this action-packed, small-group tour. Follow your knowledgeable guide through the streets of Milan, stopping at spots like La Scala opera house, the magnificent gothic Duomo and Sforza Castle. And then stroll right past the line to see the Da Vinci masterpiece depicting Jesus and his disciples eating their last supper.

You will learn to paint with colors and tools like brushes, spatula, canvas, cotton paper with acrylic, watercolor and oil. According to you personal choice of a theme you will develop your artist experience creating your artistic project. You will need to tell me which technique you would like to experience: - Oil painting - Water color - Acrylic painting - Drawing

See the best of Milan with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket valid for 24, 48, or 72 hours. Enjoy views from the top level of an open-air double-decker bus, including the Milan Duomo and La Scala opera house. Choose from four routes covering all main attractions, with unlimited hop-on hop-off access. The 72-hour weekend ticket from June to September also includes a Milan night tour.

Discover the Swiss—Italian Lake District in just one day, with this well-crafted day trip from Milan. Led by a local guide, the excursion includes a Lake Como cruise on a private boat that sails past celebrity and luxury villas—such as Villa Carlotta and Villa del Balbianello—to Bellagio, known as the "Pearl of Lake Como." Spend free time in Lugano, Switzerland, admiring lakeside views, boutique shopping, and Swiss chocolate, and then relax on the return to Milan.

Our Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class in Milan offers an exclusive and immersive culinary experience that stands out from the rest. Held in a state-of-the-art cooking studio in the heart of Milan, you will be guided by an expert English-speaking chef who will share the secrets behind Italy's most beloved dishes. What makes this activity unique is the hands-on approach to learning the art of pizza and gelato making, combined with tastings of premium Diadema wines and fresh olive oils. The small group setting ensures personalized attention, making it perfect for families and food enthusiasts of all ages. By the end of the class, you'll not only have enjoyed a delicious meal but also gained valuable skills and a Recipe Booklet to recreate these Italian treasures at home. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Italian cuisine!

Step into a professional cooking space in central Milan and discover what makes authentic Italian pizza famous around the world. Your pizzaiolo will introduce you to the ingredients, explain the secrets of traditional dough preparation and demonstrate professional techniques used in Italian pizzerias. You'll then prepare your own dough, learn how to stretch it by hand, choose fresh toppings and bake your pizza to perfection. Throughout the class you'll receive personalized guidance while learning practical skills that you can easily recreate at home. Once your pizza is ready, sit down and enjoy your freshly baked creation paired with a glass of wine or a soft drink, celebrating the authentic flavors of Italy in a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.

Leave Milan’s crowds behind for a half-day wine escape to Oltrepo Pavese, reached by train from Milan Central Station. In a shared group capped at 14 travelers, see vineyards and local wine cellars, taste wines with pairing and education, and enjoy lunch. The day includes sightseeing in the countryside, with hosts meeting you at Milan Central before the visit. Optional cooking lessons are available on request and quoted separately.

Step into a Milanese home and learn all the Italian secrets during this private 3-hour cooking class. Learn how to make three traditional foods from start to finish such as traditional Milanese risotto, Lombardy polenta, and Milanese meat dishes. After helping your host cook the delicious meal, sit down and enjoy the fruits of your labor with a glass of local red and white wines.

Join me in my kitchen and experience the traditions, flavors, and convivial atmosphere that make cooking and dining at home an important part of Italian life. Vegan and vegetarian options are available. Since 2018, I have had the pleasure of being a culinary instructor, sharing my passion and experience with food lovers all over the world. In my kitchen, you will discover the importance of high-quality ingredients and learn how Italians embrace the "sacred" art of cooking and dining at home, savoring meals with family and friends. • Discover the secrets of my family to easily prepare homemade dishes • Recipes can be adapted to the guests' dietary preferences, excluding any allergens (except severe allergies and gluten intolerance) • Vegan and vegetarian options available • Precious information on Milan and Sicily

Discover how to prepare two famous Italian delicacies–and learn far more than you would by visiting a restaurant–on this small-group cooking class in Milan. Get hands-on with fresh ingredients, prepare pasta dough from scratch, and follow your guide’s treasured family recipe to create tiramisu. Afterward, sit down to enjoy the creations with a glass or two of wine–all included.

Step into my real Milanese home for a warm and intimate small-group cooking experience — far from crowded classes.

Join an immersive experience right in the heart of Milan during this Italian cooking course. With your guide and a small group, learn to make pasta and ravioli from scratch, as well as sauces to pair with them. Discover the secret to making the perfect tiramisu and gelato and, in the end, sit down and enjoy a delicious meal surrounded by flowers and fruit trees.

Have fun in Milan through its food, with this cooking experience that takes place in the home of a local chef. You’ll learn how to make a fresh pasta dish, teaming it with a classic "al pomodoro" (tomato) sauce or a Parmigiano-Reggiano-based sauce, as well as a tiramisu. Tastings of balsamic vinegar, complimentary wine or soft drinks, and good company are among the extra perks.

This experience takes place at Casa di Alessio, a real Milan home, not a studio or a cooking school. You’re invited into a lived-in apartment where I host small groups (max 8 guests) for a relaxed, personal evening focused on sharing food, conversation, and time together. There’s no formal teaching style or performance, it's just a genuine Italian home cooking experience. You can actively cook handmade ravioli and tiramisù from scratch, or simply enjoy watching, tasting, and being part of the moment. The atmosphere is intentionally slow and social, more like being welcomed as a guest at a dinner table than attending a class. Everything happens in Cimiano, a quiet residential neighbourhood away from tourist areas, offering a more authentic side of Milan most visitors never see. It’s not about learning techniques — it’s about living an evening the Italian way: around a table, with good food, wine, and conversation.