Wish you could make authentic pizza and gelato just like they do in Italy? In this immersive cooking class set in a fabulous 17th-century palace near Piazza Navona, a talented chef will guide you through the steps to make these classic Italian staples from scratch! You’ll learn the techniques and secrets to making traditional pizza and gelato, while using only fresh, in season ingredients! Finally, sit down and enjoy your own delicious creations, along with a selection of local wines and beers.
Local, English-speaking chef
Professional cooking class
17th-century palace location
All ingredients and cooking equipment
Prosecco and Italian antipasti
Make authentic pizza and gelato
Max 12 people
Homemade dinner with wine, beer, or soft drinks
Pick up
Guide gratuity
Meeting Point
The meeting point for your cooking class will be in Piazza Navona.
17-th century palace cooking school
Your cooking class will take place in a unique location
Aperitivo
Enjoy an aperitivo with local products before starting your class
Learn to make gelato
Discover the secrets to prepare the perfect ice cream.
Traditional pizza
Bake the dough and garnish your pizza
For Reference Only. Itineraries are subject to change
Select participants and date
Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance!
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Perfect Pizza Night
Frank S.
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September 23, 2025
Our chef was excellent, patient, funny and great interaction with the other diners. Great night finished off with home made pizza and giggles!
Family Highlight of Rome
Hannelore K.
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September 21, 2025
Children had fun kneading pizza, parents had the wine. Dessert was a hit with everyone — particularly the chocolate gelato.
Authentic Roman Vibes
Oliver R.
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September 20, 2025
Chef Marco’s instructions were simple to follow. We all felt included and left happy and full!
Hands-On Fun for All
Katja O.
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September 18, 2025
Our family adored making pizza from scratch, and the gelato was incredibly creamy! Super interactive and cheerful class.
Hands-On Italian Night
Christoph B.
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September 16, 2025
Immerse in Italian tradition! Loved making everything from scratch. All thumbs up from chef’s tips and to every bite we savored.
Tasty Memories Made
Holger L.
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September 13, 2025
Our trip’s highlight! There was the mixing, baking and tasting of pizza and gelato, while slurping a little wine and making memories to last.
Friends, Food, and Fun!
Annika S.
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September 10, 2025
Spending time around the dough, Laughing with strangers. Special Roman family led by hilarious chefs — I felt like it had become a big-family dinner by the end!
For All Skill Levels
Thorsten R.
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September 07, 2025
Class is friendly to beginners and you feel comfortable. And the chef was so funny and patient that even participants with minimal cooking skills didn’t get bored.
Savoring Rome’s Best
Gisela A.
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September 04, 2025
Beautiful setting, knowledgeable cooks, and a session for every level. The second thing is the food was delicious and fairly simple to make.
Klara M.
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September 02, 2025
Kids Loved Every Minute
Sonja W.
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August 31, 2025
Great activity for our elementary-aged children! From choosing toppings to churning gelato, everyone participated and left with huge smiles.
Home Chef Approved!
Jürgen P.
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August 27, 2025
Went home with new skills and some genuine recipes. After taste-testing pizzas and gelatos, however, the results went beyond anyone's imagination. Great hosts and wonderful to be in their kitchen - a lovely evening!
From Dough to Delight
Heidi W.
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August 23, 2025
The pizza-making class was fun and informative, with lots of wine. A mandatory for any who have hands-on Roman tire experience!
Unforgettable Night in Rome
Sven F.
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August 19, 2025
Wine poured, pizza cooked, gelato churned — loved it all! Great way to relax after sightseeing, great people and the flavor keeps coming!
Cooking Class of Dreams
Volker S.
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August 15, 2025
The group was galvanized by the chef’s energy and knowledge. We learned the ritual of kneading dough, making gelato and sharing laughs. Highly recommended!
Allergy-Friendly & Delicious
Angelika W.
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August 11, 2025
Michela and Lidia could not have been more accommodating of dietary restrictions. Good for gluten and nut allergies. Great space and super fun night!
Cooking, Culture, and Laughter
Dirk O.
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August 07, 2025
Great group activity- we learned, laughed and ate well. A low student-to-faculty ratio enables each student to be treated as an individual to uniquely experience.
Johanna O.
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August 04, 2025
Best Culinary Tour in Rome
Elke D.
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August 03, 2025
A must-do for foodies! The mood was lively, and dining on pizza with bottomless toppings was delightfully delicious and joyful the whole time.
For the Love of Gelato!
Tobias F.
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July 30, 2025
Never thought I’d master gelato! The recipe is easy and delicious. The chef was the definition of patience, and it made me feel like an Italian for a day!
Honeymoon Perfection
Gudrun B.
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July 27, 2025
The real class was a honeymoon highlight with Chef Ian. Real ingredients, expert instruction, we got better and the flavors knocked us out.
The Ultimate family bonding
Manfred W.
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July 24, 2025
Our family reunited over pizza and gelato! Chef was funny and attentive, creating a warm environment for all ages. Highly recommend for meaningful memories.
Albert K.
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July 23, 2025
The heart of Italian culture
Erika D.
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July 21, 2025
This experience opened our eyes (and taste buds) to true Roman cooking. Cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and the best pizza we’ve ever had!
Fun for foodies and families
Silke D.
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July 18, 2025
The cooking class blended laughter and hands-on learning. Our kids were thrilled kneading dough, while the gelato was an absolute treat for everyone!
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