The 15 Best Amalfi Cooking Classes

1.Hands-On Cooking Class & Farmhouse Tour on the Amalfi Coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 956 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156Our pick

Spend four hours at Amalfi Heaven Gardens with hosts such as Hugo, Ugo, Silvio, Gabriel, or Fabio. Tour terraced lemon, olive, and grape gardens, pick seasonal produce, prepare traditional dishes, and sit down to a generous lunch with wine, limoncello, espresso, recipes, and a cooking diploma.

“Great experience where you are actually taught some cooking skills and Italian dishes. Beautiful location in Amalfi. You will love the view. This group has a smooth process to get you to their location, picking you up at the GAS bar. The people teaching and helping are fun and you will get to know your classmates as well. The food is delicious. Cone hungry to enjoy everything you prepare. Drink the wine and enjoy the music. You will get the recipes at the end of Queen Rosa signs your diploma. If you ar in another town the bus is a good way to get to Amalfi. Plan ahead and get…”

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2.Authentic Cooking with Locals: Meal, Wine & Scenic Views

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 396 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $147

Meet Carla and Rocco near La Praia in Praiano, then join them at their home kitchen and garden for a three-hour cooking session. You’ll make a starter, fresh pasta, sauces, and dessert from seasonal ingredients, then eat with homemade wine and digestives. The English-language class has a maximum of 10 participants.

“Superb!! Loved it! A must do! Rocco and his wife were exceptional! The food was excellent! We made pasta, a special dessert and had delicious wine.”

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3.Cooking Class and Farmhouse Visit With Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 262 reviews · from $157

Spend four hours at Amalfi Heaven Gardens with hosts such as Francesco, Edi, Ugo, and Fabio. Tour lemon, olive, and grape terraces, pick seasonal vegetables, cook several traditional dishes, then sit down to a four-course meal with wine, limoncello, and espresso. The setting is beautiful, but stairs and steep paths require good mobility.

“The staff is incredible. We had such a great time. We will be back!”

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4.Cooking Class with Pasta, Mozzarella, and Tiramisù

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · from $66

At La Perla Cookingclass in Pianillo, chef Ferdinando and assistant Michael guide you through fresh mozzarella, tagliatelle, and tiramisù. You will tour the farm, cook with local produce, and sit down to lunch or dinner with farm-made wine. Allow three hours, and arrange transport from Amalfi or Positano in advance.

“Fernandinho was Very courteous and he gave the class with a good touch of humour!”

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5.Genuine Home Cooking Class + Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 122 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $181

Meet Rocco and Carla near La Praia in Praiano for a three-hour home cooking class with wine tasting. You’ll make a starter, two pasta dishes, and dessert using seasonal garden produce, family recipes, and sometimes the daily catch. The small group setting, homemade wine, sea view, and personal welcome make this a warm alternative to a standard restaurant meal.

“Rocco and Carla are wonderful and gracious hosts! Enjoy your class on an intimate back patio with an incredible view! The class is small, which is perfect so you do not feel crowded! It’s definitely an authentic experience! Thank you so much!”

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6.Cooking Class with garden visit

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 57 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $193

Walk through Praiano with guides such as Giacomo, Luisa, Francesco, or Antonio, learning about local food traditions and gathering herbs before cooking a full three-course meal. Make pasta, pesto, snacks, and dessert on a rooftop setting, with wine, cheese, Champagne, and dramatic Mediterranean views.

“What an amazing experience! We walked through Praiano learning about the culture and history of Italian cuisine, we picked herbs along the way, and saw some incredible views! Lots of steps but worth it all once we got to the cooking spot and feasted on some delicious food! Francisco was a wonderful guide and chef and so knowledgeable. The group was intimate so we had a fun time sharing stories and laughing over our struggles making the cavatelli pasta! We made apps, sage chips (sooo good), fresh pesto sauce, pasta and dessert! We even used some of the herbs we picked along the way in our cooking. Overall an amazing…”

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7.I offer cooking lesson of Amalfi tradition

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 55 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $168

Sergio hosts a private three-hour cooking lesson in his Praiano home, where you prepare eggplant parmesan, fresh pasta, gnocchi, and tiramisu. Start with a terrace welcome drink and sea views toward Capri, then cook and eat with Sergio and his wife. The lesson is in English and includes homemade wines and written recipes.

“Sergio had a lovely home, and a beautiful custom menu for our group. We enjoyed learning the local traditions and taking the recipes and learnings home with us. We had a remarkable time.”

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8.Mozzarella, Fettuccine, and Tiramisù Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 50 reviews · 3 hours · from $71

In Pianillo, above the Amalfi Coast, Ferdinando guides you through tiramisù, mozzarella, and fresh tagliatelle using ingredients from the farm. You will cook, eat, drink local wine and limoncello, tour the farmhouse, and enjoy wide coastal views. The three-hour class costs $71 per person and welcomes children over seven.

“Mamma Mia! Ferdinando’s cooking class was truly special. He was not only delightful and humorous but also incredibly knowledgeable about cooking. From making fettuccine and tiramisu, to crafting our own mozzarella cheese, it was a delightful journey through the flavors and essence of Italy.”

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9.Cooking Class on the Amalfi Coast with Tasting Included

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 49 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $156

Spend about three hours cooking in Praiano with Chef Antonio and his family team. Depending on the class, you may make gnocchi, fresh pasta, pesto, bread, or tiramisu, then eat what you prepare with local wine. The small group setting, Amalfi Coast views, and gluten-free options make this a hands-on food experience rather than a simple demonstration.

“It’s a 2 course meal of small portion of pasta and tiramisu. Not a 4 course menu as advertised. Certainly not worth the money as there are plenty other options in the area.”

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10.Cooking class: Pasta & Tiramisù with lunch in Amalfi Coast!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $197

Cook four Italian dishes at La Gavitella in Praiano with a professional chef, including ravioli, tagliatelle, and tiramisù. Tommi may lead your small group of up to six. Arrive by stairs or shuttle boat, enjoy breakfast and drinks, then eat what you make while looking toward Positano, Li Galli, and the Faraglioni rocks.

“If you have the option get to one of the marina pickup points. It makes the experience so nice and our captain took pics of us out on the water and pointed things out along the way. The boat was late but the staff at the restaurant kept me informed the whole time. We got there and you get cute aprons and hats. And you keep them! Lots of Prosecco and lemonchello. You make a ton of pasta and dessert and I was so full after the class I didn’t eat the rest of the day. The class is on a hotel on the water. Gorgeous. Prompt pickup after the…”

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11.Cooking experience in Minori with a view of the Amalfi Coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $264

At Sotto i Limoni in Minori, you’ll prepare ricotta-filled n’dunderi, a second course, and tiramisu during a relaxed three-hour class. The setting includes lemon groves and views over the town and Amalfi Coast. Wine, soft drinks, coffee, and tea are included, but the separate lemon tour is not.

“Great experience in a charming and friendly atmosphere. Like a cozy family get together! Beautiful scenic hillside location overlooking the lemon groves and town of Minori. Great recipes using local ingredients.”

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12.Tagliatelle, Mozzarella & Tiramisù Cooking Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 1 - 2 hours · from $34Best value

At a farm in Pianillo, chef Ferdinando guides you through fresh mozzarella, homemade pasta, and tiramisù. You’ll work with local ingredients, tour the farm, then eat your creations with farm-produced wine and Amalfi Coast views. The class lasts one to two hours, runs in Italian and English, and includes parking but no hotel transfers.

“This was a wonderful experience! Ferdinando was an excellent host and cooking instructor with a great sense of humour and tons of charm. His farm was lovely overlooking the cliffs down to Amalfi. We made pasta from scratch, learned how mozzarella was made and finished with Tiramisu. Then we got to eat the most wonderful, fresh lunch. Highly recommended!”

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13.Amalfi Coast Home Dining & Cooking Demo

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 6 reviews · from $237

Spend 2.5 hours in a private Positano home with hosts Antonio and Ariana, preparing a four-course meal of regional dishes. You’ll make a starter, pasta, main course, and dessert, then sit down with Campanian red and white wines and coffee. Choose lunch or dinner, with groups capped at 10.

“Antonio and Ariana opened their home to us as if we were family. We made an amazing meal with all local products that were right from the farm. We would highly recommend this cooking experience to anybody visiting the Amalfi area. We will definitely be making these dishes back home!”

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14.OnLine Genuine Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $81

Carla and Rocco guide you through a three-hour online cooking class based on Amalfi and Praiano family traditions. You will prepare an appetizer, fresh pasta, and a family dessert, with the menu adjusted for allergies or intolerances. Materials and ingredients are arranged after booking, and the private format works well for families, couples, and groups of friends.

“Ci siamo divertiti moltissimo con questa Cooking class online. Carla e Rocco sono gentilissimi, il giorno dopo ho riproposto lo stesso menù in famiglia. Apprezzatissimo! Speriamo di farvi visita.”

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15.Proposal and Genuine Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $472

In Praiano, Carla and Rocco welcome you into their home for a four-hour cooking class built around garden herbs, family recipes, wine, and seasonal ingredients. They also arrange a private proposal on a sea-facing balcony, with flowers, decorations, a photographer, and timing planned around your lesson.

“Rocco and Carla are a ~30 year old couple with fine dining experience that welcome you into their home like family.”

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