Fresh Pasta Making Class near Positano in a Local's Home

Amalfi , Italy

Fresh Pasta Making Class near Positano in a Local's Home

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About this experience

This home cooking class in Praiano is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic Amalfi Coast experience. Learn traditional Italian cooking techniques while enjoying breathtaking views of Positano. Perfect for food lovers and travelers seeking an unforgettable culinary experience in Amalfi Coast!

- Authentic Amalfi Coast experience, enjoy a hands-on cooking class with an expert local
- Learn traditional Italian cooking in the charming town of Praiano, near Positano
- Learn to make homemade pasta (cavatelli or gnocchi or ravioli), classic sauces (basil pesto or eggplant parmigiana) and tiramisu
- Gain valuable tips and learn from family recipes passed down through generations
- Savor a home-cooked Italian meal with wine and stunning views of Positano and the Amalfi Coast
- Immerse yourself in local culture while learning traditional cooking techniques and discovering authentic flavors of the Amalfi Coast

Available options

Cooking+ dinner with Sergio

Cooking + lunch with Sergio

What's included

Private cooking class with Sergio in his home in Praiano

All Fees and Taxes

Local wine

Home cooked Italian meal

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop off

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking

Menu may vary depending on the season

Private, personalized experience

Sergio can accommodate a lactose free, gluten free and vegetarian diet on request, if informed in advance.

Meeting point

Meet your host directly at his home. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighbourhood details, and not the exact address.

Important notes

Host name: Sergio Amendola
Phone: +39 3475 937 294
Email: info@sergioshome.com
Address: Via Costantinopoli, 10/b, 84010 Praiano SA, Italy, Praiano, Italy 84010

Meeting location: Meet your host directly at his home. Here is a Google Maps link to his location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7k3i5HJUVRrNsEuS6

Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions.
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Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.

We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!

Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with substitutions.

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Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above.

We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!

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.