Top Pompeii Classes & Workshops

This LivTalk is On-demand, meaning it is available and ready when you are! This 45 minute LivTalks webinar recording will give you an overview of daily life in Pompeii before its fateful eruption. This is a virtual talk with Imma from her home near Naples. Imma is an expert guide whose passion about Pompeii will shine through in this episode dedicated to one of the most interesting site in Italy!

Pizza is Naples’ most famous dish, but there’s more to creating the perfect Neapolitan pie than meets the eye. With this pizza lesson, learn the secrets to preparing this UNESCO-listed gastronomic treasure from dough to oven. Discover the difference local tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, and extra-virgin olive oil make, and feast on your piping-hot “pizza al portafoglio” folded into quarters and served fresh from the oven.

Pizza is one of the most iconic dishes from southern Italy, and simple to prepare at home if you know the traditional Neapolitan technique. With this pizza-making experience, learn to make an authentic pie with a master pizza chef. Knead and form the dough, add toppings, and bake your creation in a wood-fired oven. Enjoy your hot pizza with a glass of wine and relax with a stroll through the surrounding vineyards overlooking the bay of Naples.

Don't lose the opportunity to become a "pizzaiolo" (pizza-maker) and a great tiramisu maker! Enter a local home, connect with an expert home cook and discover how Italian mamma and nonnas used to prepare awesome pizza at home. With this private hands-on cooking class, you will learn how to make pizza and tiramisù from scratch from a real Italian family. To complete your feast, enjoy what you have prepared for lunch or dinner with a selection of local wine included. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test and amaze your friends and family with a pizza party once you come back home! 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.

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets. Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class. You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu. After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

Get a more intimate glimpse into Italian cuisine during a private market tour and cooking class in Pompeii. Designed with food lovers and first-time visitors in mind, this experience promises both the undivided attention and insider knowledge of your guide, and gives you the flexibility to choose between a lunch or dinner time course.

This workshop is meant to explain the differences between standard coffees and the fascinating world of specialty coffees. The topics will focus on: plantations feature, such as altitude and soil composition; washed and unwashed processing methods; botanical varieties, such as bourbon, blue mountain, catuai etc.; olfactory sensory analysis with the help of the SCAA flavours wheel; brewing methods: espresso, filter, cold extraction. All coffees are selected based on strict parameters of economic and social sustainability. The workshop is provided with all essential tools for showing the entire cycle of coffee production: from roasting to coffee makers.

This workshop is meant to explain the differences between standard coffees and the fascinating world of specialty coffees. The topics will focus on: plantations features, such as altitude and soil composition; washed and unwashed processing methods; botanical varieties, such as bourbon, blue mountain, catuai etc.; olfactory sensory analysis with the help of the SCAA flavours wheel; brewing methods: espresso, filter, cold extraction. All coffees are selected based on strict parameters of economic and social sustainability. The workshops is provided with all essential tools for showing the entire cycle of coffee production: from roasting to coffee makers.

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.