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

Amalfi , Italy

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

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About this experience

Whether you are a foodie, a beginner chef or an experienced one, wine expert or just like sipping on good wine and eating great food, this is the perfect experience! Learn your way around an Italian kitchen during this farm-to-table experience, including a terraced gardens visit and cooking class, topped off with a 4-course meal. Harvest fresh ingredients from the vegetable garden and take your cue from an expert chef as you create Italian local dishes such as bruschetta, pasta, and stuffed zucchini flowers. Enjoy the intimate and friendly atmosphere of a small-group cooking class, taste typical local products and savor the dishes you’ve prepared complemented by local wine.

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

What's included

Cooking diploma

With the dishes made during the class and other delicacies

Bottled water

Recipes

Neapolitan coffee

Local wine, Amalfi Coast Limoncello

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Vegetarian option is available. Guests must advise at time of booking if required. Unfortunately other alternative dietary requirements cannot be catered for (e.g., gluten or lactose intolerance).

Guests must advise at time of booking for any food allergies.

Because we only use fresh, seasonal ingredients from our vegetable gardens and local suppliers and farms, the cooking class menu will vary according to the season and the availability of the products on the day of the class.

All guests, whether or not participating in the activities, will pay the class cost and must be over the age of 7 in order to access the venue (no children under 8).

Due to the presence of stairs and uneven and steep surfaces, this activity is not suitable for anyone with walking difficulties or wheelchair users.

Meeting point

"Amalfi Heaven Gardens", in front of GAS Bar, about 1 kilometer from the center of Amalfi, easily accessible by foot (~ 20 minutes), by bus, or by car. Car parking: GAS BAR paid Parking. Our hosts will be waiting at the meeting point 15 MINUTES BEFORE THE CLASS STARTS holding an ORANGE UMBRELLA.

About Amalfi

Amalfi is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Known for its stunning cliffside views, colorful buildings, and rich history, it's a dream destination for travelers seeking romance, culture, and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Amalfi Cathedral

A stunning cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew, featuring a mix of Byzantine, Moorish, and Romanesque architecture. The cathedral's cloister is a highlight.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to enter, donations welcome

Valle delle Ferriere

A beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails leading to waterfalls and ancient ruins. It's a great place for nature lovers and hikers.

Nature Half-day to full day Free

Villa Cimbrone

A historic villa with breathtaking gardens and panoramic views of the coast. The Terrace of Infinity is a must-see.

Historical 2-3 hours €7-€10

Amalfi Beach

A beautiful pebble beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is small but charming.

Beach Half-day Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Must-Try Local Dishes

Scialatielli

A handmade pasta from Amalfi, often served with clams and lemon.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Spaghetti alle Vongole

Spaghetti with clams, garlic, and olive oil, a classic coastal dish.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Delizia al Limone

A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with lemon cream and covered in chocolate.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy, eggs

Limoncello

A traditional lemon liqueur made from Amalfi lemons.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking in Valle delle Ferriere Boat tours to Capri and the Blue Grotto Scuba diving and snorkeling Sunbathing at Amalfi Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through the historic center Visiting Amalfi Cathedral and its cloister Exploring the historic villas of Ravello

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit for warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant atmosphere. The sea is perfect for swimming, and all attractions are open.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, German, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST) during daylight saving time

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Amalfi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on a fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air

Naples International Airport • 60 km
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 30 km

By train

Salerno Station

By bus

Salerno, Sorrento

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting all major towns. They can be crowded but offer affordable fares.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None specific to the region, but apps like Uber are not widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Amalfi Town Ravello Positano

Day trips

Capri

20 km • Full day

A beautiful island known for its luxury shopping, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.

Pompeii

50 km • Full day

An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sorrento

30 km • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town known for its lemon groves, historic center, and as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.

Festivals

Semaforo Festival • July Limoncello Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Take the SITA bus for a scenic and affordable way to travel along the coast.
Try local specialties like scialatielli, spaghetti alle vongole, and delizia al limone.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the streets are steep and uneven.
Consider staying in smaller towns like Ravello or Positano for a quieter and more authentic experience.