Tipical Neapolitan sweets: cooking class and dinner
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Pompeii , Italy

Tipical Neapolitan sweets: cooking class and dinner

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4h
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About this experience

The peculiarity of the experience lies in the fact that you will be welcomed into Francesca's home, which for years has been committed to carrying on her family traditions, in a familiar, comfortable, and playful environment where you can watch, learn the recipes and be the protagonist of this cooking class.

The cooking class takes place in the afternoon, you can make typical Neapolitan sweets and entertain yourself in the home garden, visit the vegetable garden from the place such vegetables, vegetables, spices, and fruit, and have dinner with Francesca and her family the traditional and desserts that they were cooked during the cooking class.

In the end, you will carry an indelible baggage in your heart: an authentic experience, new wonderful friendships, and special encounters that enrich the travels of those who arrive in this travel land!

Available options

Tipical Neapolitan sweets: cooking class and dinner

What's included

Choose with the host which pastry to prepare
Dinner
Enjoy a full dinner with the desserts you prepared
Wine - Consumption of alcohol is prohibited for those under the age of 18

Available languages

Guide guide
EN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)

Meeting point

Please note that it's not the host's house address but the pick-up point, and the host provides pick-up and drop-off service to her house.

Important notes

Host name: Francesca Cesarano

Host phone number: +393806523957

Address: Via Piave 34, 80045 Pompeii Naples, Italy

*Please note that it's not the host house address but the pick-up point, and the host provides pick-up and drop-off service to her house.

**Please contact your host by phone call or WhatsApp to confirm and/or ask any questions about the event.**

About Pompeii

Pompeii is an ancient Roman city near modern-day Naples, famously preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life, with remarkably well-preserved ruins and artifacts. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited archaeological sites in the world.

Top Attractions

Pompeii Archaeological Park

The main attraction in Pompeii, this vast archaeological site preserves the ruins of the ancient Roman city buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life and architecture.

Historical 3-5 hours €18 (full price ticket)

Mount Vesuvius

The volcano that famously destroyed Pompeii offers a scenic hike with panoramic views of the Bay of Naples. The crater is accessible via a short walk from the summit.

Nature 2-3 hours €10 (entry fee)

Villa of the Mysteries

One of the most famous villas in Pompeii, known for its well-preserved frescoes depicting mysterious rituals. The villa offers insight into the daily life and beliefs of the ancient Romans.

Historical 30-45 minutes Included in the general admission ticket

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pizza Margherita

A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and fresh basil. It is a must-try in the region.

Lunch/Dinner Contains dairy and gluten

Spaghetti alle Vongole

A traditional Italian dish made with spaghetti, clams, garlic, white wine, and parsley. It is a popular seafood dish in the region.

Lunch/Dinner Contains seafood and gluten

Sfogliatella

A traditional Neapolitan pastry filled with sweet ricotta cheese and candied fruit. It is a popular dessert in the region.

Dessert Contains dairy and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking Mount Vesuvius Biking in the surrounding countryside Beach visits in nearby coastal towns Wine tasting in local vineyards Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events Boat tours in the Bay of Naples Visiting nearby ski resorts

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The peak season offers comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds compared to the summer months. The weather is ideal for exploring the ruins.

15°C to 28°C 59°F to 82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Italian
  • Widely spoken: English, Neapolitan
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Pompeii is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas. It is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or requests for money

Getting there

By air
  • Naples International Airport • 20 km (12 miles)
By train

Pompeii Scavi - Villa dei Misteri Station

By bus

Naples, Sorrento, Salerno

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are available in the modern town of Pompeii, but the archaeological site is best explored on foot.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Pompeii Town Ancient Pompeii

Day trips

Naples
25 km (15 miles) • Full day

Naples is a vibrant city known for its rich history, art, and culture. It offers a variety of attractions, including museums, churches, and historic sites.

Sorrento
20 km (12 miles) • Full day

Sorrento is a charming coastal town known for its beautiful views, lemon groves, and traditional crafts. It offers a variety of attractions, including beaches, shops, and restaurants.

Herculaneum
15 km (9 miles) • Half day

Herculaneum is an ancient Roman town that was also buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. It offers a unique glimpse into Roman life and architecture.

Festivals

Festa di San Gennaro • September 19 Pompeii Wine Festival • May Napoli Teatro Festival • June to July

Pro tips

  • Arrive early to the archaeological site to beat the crowds and the heat
  • Wear comfortable shoes and bring water and sun protection
  • Consider hiring a guide or using an audio guide for a deeper understanding of the site
  • Try traditional Neapolitan pizza and other local dishes in Pompeii and the surrounding region
  • Visit nearby attractions, such as Naples, Sorrento, and Herculaneum, for a more comprehensive experience
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 6-99
1
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  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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