The 15 Best Workshops & Classes in Naples

1.Pizza-Making Workshop with Drink and Appetizer

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 5,411 reviews · 2 hours · from $39Our pick

At Naplesbay Cooking Lab, five minutes from Duomo Metro Station, you’ll knead dough, learn mozzatura, prepare San Marzano sauce, and bake a Margherita with a local chef. Guides including Andrea, Issam, Mauro, and Vitale lead small or private groups in English, Italian, French, or Spanish.

“This was such a pleasant experience. What a way to end my trip in Napoli. Issam, the instructor, was polite, humorous, and methodological in his instructions. The team was lively and lovely. Thank you for this memory.”

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2.Authentic Pizza Making Class in Naples with Appetizers and Drink

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,178 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $59Top rated

In central Naples, you’ll mix and stretch dough, learn the story behind San Marzano tomatoes and buffalo mozzarella, and bake your own Margherita or Marinara pizza. Instructors such as Andrea, Luca, Mauro, Danny, and Alex keep the two-hour English class friendly, hands-on, and useful for home cooking.

“Fantastic experience - learned how toake the perfect margherita pizza and had lots of fun doing it. Excellent class - highly recommend! Thank you Mauro for a wonderful experience”

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3.Pasta Making Class with Starter and Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,060 reviews · 2 - 2.5 hours · from $39

At Naplesbay Cooking Lab near Naples Duomo, you’ll make ravioli and fettuccine with a local chef such as Lucas, Vitale, or Alex. Expect a starter, drink, two sauces, plenty of hands-on work, and a personalized diploma in a 2 to 2.5-hour class.

“We had a brilliant afternoon with chef Antonio. He was a great teacher and great fun. The best afternoon of our holiday so far. I would highly recommend it to anyone.”

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4.Neapolitan Pizza and Tiramisù Making Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 839 reviews · 2 hours · from $71

At San Carlo 17, an English-speaking pizzaiolo guides you through tiramisù, dough, tomato sauce, and your own Margherita pizza. You’ll eat with bruschetta, wine, coffee, and a sea view toward Castel Nuovo. Guides may include Alessia, Manuela, Luigi, or Emmanuella.

“It was a fun little project after arriving in Naples … the bruschetta sooooo amazing!!!!”

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5.Naples Pasta Class: Fettuccine & Ravioli with Grandma’s Recipe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 506 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $54

At Naplesbay Cooking Lab, you’ll make fettuccine and ravioli from scratch with a local chef such as Antonio, Dani, Alex, or Daniele. The two-hour class includes Neapolitan appetizers, sauces, a drink, limoncello, chef’s hat, apron, and a pasta-maker diploma.

“Sorry this took so long. Our experience was wonderful We loved making and eating the pasta. The only thing was the location was a bit confusing to find”

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6.Pasta Cooking Class with Tiramisù and a Drink

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 415 reviews · 1 day · from $71

At Restaurant San Carlo 17, opposite the San Carlo Theatre, you’ll knead dough, shape tagliatelle, ravioli, and maltagliati, then prepare tiramisù with an English-speaking instructor such as Alessia or Emanuela. A chef cooks your pasta, served with sauces, bruschetta, a drink, and espresso.

“We had an amazing time and it was such a fun experience with delicious food and wine”

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7.Pizza and Tiramisù Making class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 305 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $72

Learn tiramisù, pizza dough, and tomato sauce in a small English-language class near Piazza Plebiscito. Instructors such as Alessia, Luigi, and Emanuela guide the hands-on work, then you eat your pizza with bruschetta, wine, sorbet, or coffee.

“Great e presence for our whole family (including kids aged 10, 11, 17). We all enjoyed it and the instructor was great. Pizza was delicious.”

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8.Premium Pizza-Making Class at a Pizzeria

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 300 reviews · from $67

Work at your own station with a master pizzaiolo and English-speaking guide such as Lucia or Francesca. Mix, knead, shape, and bake a Margherita, then try sweet fried dough, wine, beer, or limoncello in a small group.

“What a wonderful experience! Lucia was so kind and helpful including many extra details to all of our questions. I would highly recommend this to anyone visiting Napoli! No cooking experience needed, you are in capable and courteous hands with Lucia… she will ensure you leave feeling confident!”

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9.Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 140 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $77

Learn the craft of Neapolitan pizza in Campania with an English or Italian-speaking team. You knead, stretch, top, and bake your own pizza in a wood-fired oven, then eat it with a drink. Some sessions include translation, dessert, extra tastings, and optional central Naples pickup.

“Our driver and interpreter Franco, picked us and our two teenagers up as planned no problem at all. He then drove us to a lovely pizzeria about 10 minutes away. There we met a 4th generation pizza chef who talked us through the history of pizza making (with the help of Franco, as he doesn't speak English). He got us involved with the process of making pizzas from scratch and eating LOADS along the way! We had so much fun and ate SO much that we were stuffed by the end when Franco took us back. I would highly recommended these two lovely men for a traditional Italian experience of…”

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10.Pizza Making Class with Local Pizzaiolo

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 124 reviews · 2 hours · from $58

At Gusto Marigliano Pizzeria, an English-speaking pizzaiolo guides you through dough mixing, kneading, shaping, toppings, and wood-fired baking. You will eat your pizza with a local starter and drink. Guides including Martina, Antonio, Alessandro, and Rafael are known for patient instruction and friendly conversation.

“We have the experience at Gusto Marigliano. It was only me & my partner so we were lucky enough to have the private experience. Antonio & Rafael were really amazing and the kindest people. I recommend the course!”

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11.Amazing Pizza and Pasta Class at Savio’s kitchen cooking school

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · from $173

At Savio’s Kitchen in central Naples, Savio leads a private, hands-on class for up to four people. You’ll make fettuccine, ravioli, San Marzano tomato sauce, and pizza from scratch, then sit down with regional wine to eat what you prepared.

“It was an amazing experience, Savio is such a great host and funny guy with a lot of patience and stories to tell. In the end of the class our dishes were delish! I definitely recommend the experience.”

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12.Naples Pizza Class: Learn, Bake & Eat the Authentic Pizza Taste

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 103 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $65

Meet in central Naples for a roughly two-hour English-language class led by guides such as Noemi, AnnaRita, or Rebecca. Learn about San Marzano tomatoes, yeast, dough, and oven work, then shape and bake a Margherita or Marinara pizza, with a drink and secret dish included.

“Amazing experience with a bunch of secret tips on how to make the best pizza 🥰 The restaurant is beautiful and both the chef and tour guide are foodie experts.”

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13.Authentic Neapolitan Pizza Making Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 97 reviews · 2 hours · from $77

Spend two hours learning Neapolitan pizza from a professional pizzaiolo in central Naples. You will shape, stretch, top, and bake your own pizza, with guidance from instructors such as Issam, Franco, Pasquale, or Riccardo. A starter and soft drink are included.

“An amazing experience from being collected at train station driven to the hotel met with complimentary drinks and snacks. Met the chef who talked us through the history of pizza while making a pizza ,then it was our turn Very helpful throughout and even if I do say so the results were very good”

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14.Cooking Class – Gnocchi like an Italian Grandma

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 20 reviews · 2 hours · from $74

In a Naples home, Chef Alfredo or another local host guides you through handmade Gnocchi alla Sorrentina, from potatoes and dough to the oven-crisp finish. Eat what you make with local wine, and leave with the recipe. Groups are limited to eight, with English and Italian instruction.

“I STRONGLY recommend this experience with Chef Alfredo and Kicca, his Wife! The finished meal was absolutely delightful, and it was probably the best meal of our near-one-month cruise around the Mediterranean. Chef Alfredo, a professional Chef at a hotel near the Port of Naples, guided us in creating the meal, and Kicca assisted the Chef and videoed and/or photographed the highlights of the entire experience. The “class” took place in Chef Alfredo’s and Kicca’s house. MyHusband and I were the only participants this time. which resulted in a highly personal and professional experience where we were treated as valued Guests. Chef Alfredo spoke both English and Italian, so there…”

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15.Art Workshop in Naples city centre with Aperitif

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 10 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $58

In Naples, Maria guides you through a relaxed 2.5-hour painting workshop using acrylics on a 30 x 30 cm canvas. Choose a Naples-inspired subject, get step-by-step help, and finish with a €4 café voucher for wine or local products. The small group is capped at six.

“Bellissmo workshop nel centro di Napoli (noi siamo state a Piazza Bellini). Il laboratorio d’arte dura circa 3 ore (a noi anche di più in realtà) e vi consente di realizzare un vero e proprio dipinto su tela. E’ perfetto sia per principianti (c’e’ il supporto di Maria pronta a dare consigli e dritte utili) che esperti. Potete scegliere voi il soggetto del quadro e avrete a disposizione tutto il materiale utile per la sua realizzazione (tela, pennelli, acrilici, matite ecc). E’ stato davvero molto rilassante poter trascorrere alcune ore in totale spensieratezza dipingendo. L’arte credo sia terapeutica in tutte le sue forme e questo laboratorio rappresenta inoltre l’occasione perfetta…”

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