COOKING CLASSES · TOUR REVIEWS

Every Class We Have Reviewed: the Top 15

2,127 classes  ·  from $11 a head

One free morning, one cuisine you have always wanted to cook. The 15 below lead the whole catalogue, priced and timed, with everything else underneath when you want to go deeper.

Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai - A garden lesson before the burners
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Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai

1.Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19,087 reviews · from $29Our pick

Start with hotel pickup and a short visit to a Chiang Mai market before heading to Smile Organic Farm. Guides such as Lily, Luna, K, Love, and Cici lead you through Thai herbs, curry paste, stir-fries, soup, curry, and spring rolls. Choose vegetarian or vegan dishes, control the heat, and cook at your own station.

“Everything was perfect. Our Guide Love helped us in cooking all the dishes. The only thing missing was a thai dessert, but we were so so full with our 3 course meal already. Don’t miss it if you’re in Chiang Mai.”

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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine - Matching Butter, Sage, Arrabbiata, and Tuscan Ragù
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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

2.Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 10,285 reviews · 3 hours · from $21Best value

You will make ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle from scratch inside a 1200s medieval tower near Brunelleschi’s Dome. English-speaking chefs such as Andrea, Victoria, Antonio, and Valentino guide the class, then you eat the pasta with sauces, Tuscan wine, and unlimited soft drinks. Vegetarian and other dietary options are available.

“An absolutely fantastic experience and highly recommend it. Our chef Andrea shared great knowledge and made the experience fun. Would definitely do it again”

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3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu - Making fettuccine from scratch
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3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu

3.3 in 1 Cooking Class near Navona: Fettuccine, Ravioli & Tiramisu

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7,376 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83

Near Piazza Navona, you’ll make tiramisu, fresh fettuccine, and ricotta ravioli in an English-language class led by chefs such as Mimi, Lori, Carlotta, Leo, and Paris. The three-hour session is hands-on but friendly for beginners, then ends with your meal, wine or a soft drink, coffee or limoncello, and recipes for home.

“Overall, we thought the class was excellent. We made tiramisu, pasta, and ravioli, and were impressed by how simple the recipes were and how clearly the techniques were explained. After preparing the food, everything was cooked for us and enjoyed together with wine. It was a lot of fun to do this in a group—the interaction made the experience even more entertaining. We’ve already recreated the dishes at home and look forward to sharing this experience with our family.”

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Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine - What you actually cook during the three hours
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Florence: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

4.Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6,708 reviews · 3 hours · from $56

Spend three hours in a Florence restaurant making fresh pasta and tiramisu with an English-speaking chef such as Amber, Alessandro, Clive, or Narghess. You will cook from scratch, learn practical tips, sit down to eat your meal with wine, then finish with limoncello or coffee. Vegetarian and other dietary options are available with advance notice.

“Great experience. The drinks kept poring and this was genuinely the best tiramisu I have ever had. The guide was great, and even gives you a printout of the recipes to take home!”

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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine - Matching Butter, Sage, Arrabbiata, and Tuscan Ragù
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Florence: Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

5.Pasta Cooking Class with Unlimited Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6,413 reviews · 3 hours (approx.)

Spend about three hours making ravioli, tortelli, and pappardelle from scratch in a 1200s medieval tower near Florence’s Duomo. A chef such as Lorenzo, Antonio, Valentino, or Nico guides each step while you enjoy Tuscan wine, soft drinks, and the meal you prepare. Classes are social, practical, and capped at 15 people.

“We learned a lot about making three different types of pasta dishes, and they were all delicious! I’m looking forward to getting the recipes”

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Hanoi Cooking Class: Culture, Local Market & Meaning CSR Impact - What happens during the 4.5-hour schedule
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Hanoi Cooking Class: Culture, Local Market & Meaning CSR Impact

6.Hanoi Cooking Class: Culture, Local Market & Meaning CSR Impact

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,147 reviews · from $39

Start with hotel pickup in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, then visit a local market with guides such as Maxie, Alex, Aroma, or Simon. At Rose Kitchen’s garden villa, prepare dishes like bun cha, spring rolls, mango salad, noodles, and stir-fried vegetables before sitting down to eat. Vegetarian and vegan options are available.

“Alex (Trung) and Auntie were fabulous! Alex led us through a packed market and explained a variety of fruits, veggies, meats and customs while we purchased the ingredients for our cooking class. Auntie had everything ready for us at the Read more”

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5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip - Why the food matters
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5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip

7.5 Traditional Dishes Hanoi Cooking Class with Market Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,890 reviews · from $35

Meet your English-speaking chef in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, visit a local market, then prepare five Vietnamese dishes including pho bo, bun cha, spring rolls, papaya salad, and egg coffee. Instructors such as Perla, Vy, Emmy, and Sunny keep the class friendly and practical. Vegetarian versions are available.

“It is wonderful to see everything prepared and what ingredients are used. I would have liked a little more step by step guidance but there were multiple dishes going on at the same time. Our guide was great! We got to eat afterwards and were given a small cookbook!”

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Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence - The 20-minute ride into the hills
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Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence

8.Cooking Class and Lunch at a Tuscan Farmhouse with Local Market Tour from Florence

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,831 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $145

Start in Florence with guide Luca at the San Lorenzo market, tasting cheeses, cured meats, olives, and other Tuscan foods. Then ride about 20 minutes to a farmhouse in the hills, where chefs including Erika lead you through fresh pasta, bruschetta, roast pork, potatoes, and tiramisu. Lunch, wine, recipes, and a cooking diploma are included.

“Hands down our best experience in Italy. Our chefs Luca and Erika were AMAZING! Luca was our guide through the central market and the bus ride to the estate, and he is so much fun, we were having a blast before we even started cooking. The estate where the classes are held is beautiful and just outside the city. The chefs were hands on and helpful and it was just a wonderful way to spend the afternoon with our family learning to make pasta and tiramisu.”

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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour - Thai herbs and the organic kitchen garden
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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

9.Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,824 reviews · 3h 30m · from $31

Spend 210 minutes with Thai Cottage Home Cookery School, visiting a local market and herb garden before cooking several Thai dishes. Guides such as Wave, Flook, Tu, Balloon, and Toey lead hands-on lessons in English. Choose your dishes, make curry paste with a mortar and pestle, then eat in the garden.

“Very good, our instructor wave was very helpful and managed to keep it fun and interesting.”

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Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit - Walking through Grandma’s organic farm
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Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit

10.Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,546 reviews · 210 minutes - 7 hours · from $34

Visit a Chiang Mai market, explore Grandma’s organic farm, feed chickens, collect eggs, and cook Thai dishes at your own station. Choose morning, afternoon, evening, or full-day timing. Instructors such as Kiki, Jimmie, Patty, and Roger guide you in English, with vegetarian, halal, gluten-free, and allergy-friendly options available.

“It was a great day learning about Thai ingredients and sauces. Our instructor was very knowledgeable and helpful. The cooking school grounds are beautiful and professionally organised. We had a fantastic time as a family!”

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Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai - Morning begins at a Chiang Mai market
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Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

11.Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4,358 reviews · from $42

Spend about six hours learning Thai and Akha cooking at Thai Akha Kitchen in Chiang Mai. Morning sessions add a local market visit, while all classes include an individual station, several dishes, Akha Hill Tribe coffee, hotel pickup within 3 km, and a full-color cookbook.

“This cooking class came highly recommended by friends who took it during their recent vacation. We are so happy we booked it, as it was one of the highlights of our trip! The space was beautifully laid out and well lit. Every work station was immaculate and well stocked, but not cluttered. The class drew participants from a myriad of countries including Germany, France, Brazil, Ireland, Argentina, the US, making it all the more fun and interesting. The lead cooking instructor, On, and her assistant, Eveline, were amazing, talented, easy to follow, and hilarious (huge bonus!). We made 9 dishes, from appetizers to dessert, each one more delicious than the…”

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Barcelona: Paella Cooking Experience & Boqueria Market Tour - A short walk through Barcelona’s Old Town
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Barcelona: Paella Cooking Experience & Boqueria Market Tour

12.Paella Cooking Experience & Boqueria Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,661 reviews · 3 hours · from $85

Meet near Las Ramblas for a chef-led walk through La Boqueria, where you help choose seafood for paella. Back in a private dining room, you prepare Catalan pan con tomate and pintxos, watch the paella cook, and mix sangria. English-speaking chefs such as Andrea, Luca, and Kako lead the class.

“Andrea was amazing. He was very understanding of our delay and adjusted the schedule so we can still do the activity.”

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Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking - Cam Thanh basket boats and nipa palm waterways
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Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

13.Cooking Class Hoi An:Local Market, Basket Boat, Fishing & Cooking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,660 reviews · from $28

Spend 4.5 hours moving from Hoi An’s market to the Cam Thanh nipa palm forest, where you’ll ride a round basket boat, try net fishing, and cook four Vietnamese dishes. Guides such as Hai and Ly/LyLy lead the class, with hotel pickup, drinks, recipes, and a generous meal included.

“Li was an amazing host throughout the session. We never felt rushed, and the whole experience was both fascinating and fun. The basket boat ride was truly unique—an absolute must-try! Visiting the local market where residents shop was another highlight of the day. We made four incredibly tasty dishes (couldn’t even finish them all 😄). Highly recommended!”

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Hoi An Cooking Class(Market,BasketBoat Crabfishing&Cooking Class) - The two-hour cooking session
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Hoi An Cooking Class(Market,BasketBoat Crabfishing&Cooking Class)

14.Hoi An Cooking Class(Market,BasketBoat Crabfishing&Cooking Class)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,386 reviews · from $28

Spend about four hours exploring Hoi An’s market, riding a bamboo basket boat through nipa canals, trying crab fishing, and cooking dishes such as spring rolls, papaya salad, chicken noodles, and Cao Lau. Guides including Ag, An, Tam, and Suzy may lead the day. Pickup is offered, with some departures meeting at Bebe Tailor.

“The market visit was interesting to learn about several ingredients in traditional Hoian dishes. The Coconut Boat tour was fun, and so was the cooking class. As far as how the meal we cooked turned out…it was AWESOME! I’d like to take the credit, but the guide and teacher, Mr. An, deserves the credit.”

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Rome: Pasta Making Class with Wine, Limoncello, and Dessert - The dough: flour, eggs, and a little patience
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Rome: Pasta Making Class with Wine, Limoncello, and Dessert

15.Pasta Making Class with Wine, Limoncello, and Dessert

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,177 reviews · 3 hours · from $48

At Pastamania inside Palazzo Grazioli, you will make ravioli, tortelli, and fettuccine with an English-speaking chef such as Giorgio, Olga, Christian, or Fabrizio. The three-hour class includes your pasta meal, organic Tuscan wine, dessert, limoncello, and recipe booklets to take home.

“It’s was wonderful experience. I never cooked anything and here learned how to make pasta and was delicious!”

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