Italian Cooking Class in Rome near Vatican City with Ale & Larry
Overview
Unique cooking class experience in Rome. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Ale and Larry are chefs and food enthusiasts with a real love for hospitality, cooking and fine wine. They have been hosting culinary experiences in their warm and cozy home, just few meters from the Vatican museum, for a few years.
- Experience the warmth of Roman hospitality by visiting a local home, exploring traditional culture and cuisine
- Join a 1.5-hour cooking class in Rome, where you’ll create two authentic Italian dishes from scratch
- Learn the art of handmade pasta with step-by-step instructions on crafting fettuccine or tagliatelle, paired with a rich ragù sauce
- Enjoy your delicious creations alongside a glass of Italian wine and tiramisu
What's Included
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Gratuities
- Private cooking class and home cooked meal
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Via Santamaura
00192 Roma RM, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
This is a unique opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional culture and cuisine. Your Rome cooking class lasts for 1.5 hours, where you will learn to make two dishes from scratch in a cozy home kitchen. Guided by Ale and Larry, learn the step-by-step process on how to make handmade pasta. You will learn time-honored techniques of preparing homemade fettuccine or tagliatelle to pair with a robust ragù sauce. Follow along step-by-step as you mix and roll the dough, then cut and cook your fresh fettuccine or tagliatelle. For dessert, you’ll prepare a tiramisu, and then taste your dishes together while enjoying a glass of wine.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Private, personalized experience
- Menu may vary depending on the season
- If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Ale and Larry can offer vegetarian meals on request, if informed in advance.
- Experience a cozy cooking environment in a local apartment, perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups.
- Please note that, as is common in many Italian homes, this residence does not have air conditioning.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Gratuities.
- Private cooking class and home cooked meal.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Italian Cooking Class in Rome near Vatican City with Ale & Larry is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Italian Cooking Class in Rome near Vatican City with Ale & Larry will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- All Fees and Taxes
- Gratuities
- Private cooking class and home cooked meal
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Private, personalized experience
- Menu may vary depending on the season
- If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Ale and Larry can offer vegetarian meals on request, if informed in advance.
- Experience a cozy cooking environment in a local apartment, perfect for individuals, couples, or small groups.
- Please note that, as is common in many Italian homes, this residence does not have air conditioning.
