Authentic Neapolitan Cooking Class in Naples with a Local Family

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Authentic Neapolitan Cooking Class in Naples with a Local Family

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
Reviews
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 10 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, Italian
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Vegetarian, Family-friendly, Private Experience
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Join a Neapolitan cooking class in a local home, create authentic dishes like fresh pasta or pizza, and enjoy a meal with wine and dessert. Optional market tour available.

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10 meals

Experience Details

This food experience is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the flavors of Naples and learn how to cook with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Enjoy a delicious Italian meal in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere of a true Neapolitan home, and savor the authentic flavors of Naples. Perfect for all food lovers – ideal for couples, families, or anyone eager to dive into authentic Naples cuisine and culture.


- Experience authentic Neapolitan cuisine in a local home with breathtaking views of the Bay of Naples

- Hands-on Italian cooking class in Naples - learn to make fresh pasta or pizza or caprese ravioli or scialatielli

- Cook with time-honored family recipes for an unforgettable culinary experience

- Savor a Neapolitan meal served with local wine and delicious tiramisu with homemade limoncello, adding a unique Naples flavor

- If you choose the optional market tour - explore Pignasecca market, one of the best local markets in Naples

Sample Menu

STARTER
Appetizer (mozzarella in carrozza or local sausages and broccoli or local fish)
MAIN
Any 1
Fresh pasta (Caprese ravioli with butter and sage) or Spaghetti alla Nerano or Pizza
DESSERT
Limoncello or coffee tiramisu
DESSERT
1-2 glasses of wine

What You Get

1-2 glasses of local wine
Homecooked meal from the Neapolitan region
If you choose the optional market tour, you’ll explore Pignasecca market
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Good To Know

  • If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Menu may vary depending on the season
  • Private, personalized experience

What You’ll Experience

This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Join Emanuela in her home kitchen, with stunning views of the Bay of Naples. During this hands-on class, Emanuela will guide you in preparing traditional Italian dishes that you can easily recreate at home. In this 2-hour Naples cooking class, you’ll learn to make fresh pasta or pizza from scratch. Some dishes you may enjoy are mozzarella in carrozza (fried mozzarella sandwiches) or local sausages with broccoli or local fish, and caprese ravioli with butter and sage or spaghetti alla Nerano (spaghetti with fried zucchini, provolone, and basil), or pizza. End your homemade meal in Naples with a classic limoncello tiramisu, a regional specialty. After cooking, enjoy the delicious meal you’ve helped prepare. If you choose the optional market tour, you’ll explore Pignasecca market, one of the best local markets in Naples. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the market, where you can shop alongside locals, connect with vendors, and discover seasonal produce from the Campania region, such as friarielli (leafy greens), Annurca apples, and percoca (peaches).

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Parco Matarazzo, Via Privata Matarazzo, Napoli Città Metropolitana di Napoli Campania, Italy, IT, 80122

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Cooking Class: Please meet Emanuela directly at her home. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'before you go' section Market Tour: Please meet Emanuela at the corner of Piazza Carità (Address: Via Toledo, 74, 80134 Napoli NA, Italy).
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
4.9
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An unforgettable experience
June 17, 2026

We are 4 Canadians who wanted an upscale, authentic and out of the ordinary Napolitan cooking class. Oh boy, were we lucky to find this absolutely wonderful class! Emmanuella and her husband Mauri...read more

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Best cooking class in naples.
June 17, 2026

One of the highlights of our trip to Naples was the wonderful cooking class that we took with Emanuela. Even before we started cooking she was fantastic. She was able to sort out a private transfer...read more

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Amazing experience
June 11, 2026

This was an amazing experience Emanuela was so kind and welcoming. Her home was beautiful and had an amazing view. The cooking class was amazing with delicious food. She also gave us fantastic reco...read more

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An amazing experience
June 08, 2026

This was the magical and authentic experience tourists dream of having in Naples. The hospitality and generosity of having strangers into your home after a beautiful market tour so you can share th...read more

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Best possible experience in Naples!
June 07, 2026

This was one of the most unique and best experiences I have had through Viator. Sitting on a balcony eating fresh pasta I had made with an extraordinary view of Mt Versuvius was pure magic. It st...read more

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