Top Rome Cooking Classes

Learn to make classic Italian dishes—pasta and tiramisu—during this workshop in Rome. With a small group, enjoy a hands-on workshop and have plenty of time to ask questions. Then, sit down with your fellow classmates and enjoy the meal with a glass of wine. You have plenty of time to ask questions about Italian cuisine to your host.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome and experience two pillars of Italian cuisine in the peaceful Franscati countryside with this unique day trip. Visit a traditional family-run winery to sample local red and white wines, then learn the secrets to making perfect pasta from scratch during a hands-on lesson. Cap off your visit with dinner featuring your own fresh pasta topped with a traditional Roman sauce.

Make fresh pasta like a Roman. This is a cooking class that explores traditional recipes with a local chef. Working alongside the chef, prepare pasta dough from scratch, learn classic cuts from tagliolini to tagliatelle, then sit down to a hearty meal of Italian specialties. This private experience includes, along with the cooking class, lunch or dinner, a welcome glass of wine, and it’s the perfect introduction to Italy’s remarkable food traditions.

Learn to make pasta by hand with a professional chef-instructor for a truly memorable experience in Rome. Your 3-hour cooking class takes place in a private location in a traditional Roman neighborhood and covers the basics of creating incredible Italian pasta Nibble on light appetizers and a glass of prosecco as you begin to prepare the pasta meal. You can also ask your instructor about Italian cuisine and tips for your time in Rome.

A wonderful lesson in a fabulous place to surround the lesson. Two guys waiting for you will guide you step by step, making you spend a wonderful moment in the company of new friends. It is a way to have a beautiful memory of this trip, of this little experience you will have had in that beautiful, warm, welcoming and relaxing place. Remembering that wonderful evening and that couple you met and became friends with. Paolo and Anna will teach and entertain you all the time, both before and after the Class. We are waiting for you for a magical moment accompanied by a fantastic glass of wine that can never be missed.

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine on this 4-hour family-friendly cooking class and learn to make some of Italy’s most famous dishes from an expert chef. Get hands-on making fresh pasta, pizza, and delicious sauces from scratch; sample Italian specialties such as bruschetta, Tiramisù; and tuck into your homemade creations, accompanied by a red wine tasting.

Step into the kitchen of a passionate and friendly chef for a fun pasta and gelato cooking class near the Vatican. In just 2.5 hours, master the art of making homemade fettuccine and tomato sauce, as well as delectable gelato using fresh ingredients and basic kitchen tools. Delight your taste buds with appetizers, fantastic wine and beer, water, and soft drinks, and enjoy everything you prepare with new friends of all ages.

Head to a real Roman restaurant just by stunning Piazza Navona for a hands-on pizza-making lesson during this small-group two-hour cooking workshop. Get personalized instruction from a local chef as you prepare the dough and traditional Italian toppings. Learn a recipe that you can recreate back home, then sit down to feast on the fruits of your labor.

Holidays are meant for memories and fun. Experience one of the best clashes in the world, two Italian traditions fused together to create the ultimate experience. Learn to make three staple Italian cocktails, Spritz! Aperol, Limoncello and Campari. You will also learn to make one of two test pasta dishes, Carbonara or Cacio Pepe. That's right. You will learn to make the ultimate Italian drink (Spritz) and the pinnacle of Italian food (Pasta).

Learn some of the secrets behind Italian cooking during this half-day class. Start the culinary experience with a stroll through the open-air Nomentano Market with your chef guide to see fresh, seasonal ingredients and shop among locals. This hands-on cooking workshop includes making pasta from scratch and a leisurely lunch paired with local wines.

Learn how to make traditional Roman pasta from scratch during this two-hour, small-group fettuccine workshop in Rome. Head to a working restaurant kitchen overlooking stunning Piazza Navona in the heart of the Eternal City. Get hands-on instruction from a chef as you master the pasta-making machine. Choose from multiple sauces, including tomato, pesto, and carbonara.

Foodies will love the chance to learn to make some favorite Italian dishes, including pasta from scratch, ravioli, and tiramisu. Immerse yourself in Italian culture through its food, and learn more than you would just eating these dishes at a restaurant. The class takes place at a local restaurant, so you can get a behind-the-scenes look at how Italian restaurants run. Every participant gets their own work station and will sit down at the communal table to eat their delicious creations afterward.

Discover the Vatican on a group tour of the Sistine Chapel and the Vatican Museums with an expert guide. Navigate the vast complex of rooms, artwork, and history with a guide, who brings the ancient collection to life. Skip all the entrance lines to explore halls such as the Gallery of the Maps; step inside the Sistine Chapel to admire ‘The Creation of Adam’ by Michelangelo and finish your tour visiting St. Peter's Basilica. Choose from several departures, or upgrade to a small-group tour.

With a local Italian chef as your guide, learn how to make a classic pizza during this short workshop. After the learning and the baking, with all ingredients and equipment provided, comes the pizza-eating and the drinking.

Skip the fussy Roman restaurant scene for this handmade pasta cooking masterclass in the home of a chef. Prepare traditional Italian pasta such as ravioli or fettuccine and Roman sauces to accompany them—including amatriciana and carbonara sauces or **cacio e peppe** (“cheese and pepper”). Cook with a small group of no more than 6 people for an intimate experience, and enjoy your homecooked meal with wine and coffee.

Join Daniela and her family in her 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 30 years and enjoys company in the kitchen and teaching some of her favorite dishes to people who love learning (and love to eat)! From bruschetta to Amatriciana to classic Roman meatballs, and family-invented desserts, Daniela will teach you how to bring Italy back into your own kitchen. Daniela, Mario & Nicolò look forward to meeting you!

Get your hands doughy on a quest for pasta perfection with this hands-on cooking course. Make traditional pasta with traditional Roman sauces and a sweet tiramisu for dessert. Learn to make two Italian favorites—homemade pasta and tiramisu - in this fun and educational cooking class. Uncover the secrets to making authentic Tiramisu and then start to prepare your pasta using fresh local ingredients. Use egg and flour to beat and shape fresh pasta from a simple dough. Cut your pasta into fine strips of fettuccini. Make cacio e pepe or carbonara, the two sauces that Rome is most famous for. Discover culinary methods and traditions that have been passed down through generations during the food making process. Once the hard work is done ,sit together as a group and enjoy all the wonderful food you have produced in a fine Roman meal. Listen to stories of traditional foods and the people behind them as you eat your food and enjoy refreshments.

Go beyond just sampling pasta in Roman restaurants and learn how to cook it yourself with a local chef guide. After a local market visit that teaches you how to pick the freshest ingredients, spend time learning how to make ravioli and gnocchi. Then sit down with your small group to enjoy your meal, accompanied by local wine.

Find out what it takes to be an ancient Roman gladiator at the Gladiator School of Rome. During a hands-on lesson with instructors from the Historic Group of Rome, learn how to fight with authentic weapons of the time while wearing a traditional gladiator tunic and belt. Located on the Appian Way, not far from the Colosseum, this class is a unique and interactive way to learn about ancient Roman history, sports, and culture. Select a lesson time when booking.

Learn the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine from a professional chef during this cooking class in Rome. Experience the buzzing atmosphere of the Campo de' Fiori market as you shop for ingredients, then get hands-on as you whip up fresh homemade pasta, side dishes, and dessert. Finish by tucking into a delicious 6-course lunch, accompanied by fine Italian wines.

Avoid the long entrance lines at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Palatine Hill during this skip-the-line tour of the sights in ancient Rome. With a guide, head into the Colosseum to walk in the footsteps of gladiators, emperors, and plebeians as tales of the brutal games ring in your ears. Stroll amid the ruins of the Roman Forum, then discover layers of Roman history on Palatine Hill.

Learn the Italian craft of making pizza and gelato with this hands-on class in central Rome. Snack on antipasti on arrival and get tips from an Italian chef on how to knead pizza dough. Create your own pizza with the toppings of your choice and feast on pizza, gelato, and local wines during a sit down dinner after the class.  

The ancient glory of Rome is reborn! Skip the Line at three of the most significant surviving remnants of the Eternal City: the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and Roman Forum. Your English-speaking expert historian tour guide will share anecdotes and history throughout the 3-hour tour, rebuilding the impressive ruins with tales of Ancient Rome’s heyday.