Discover the flavors of Naples with a hands-on cooking class in Sorrento. Led by Chef Michele, you'll craft authentic dishes and enjoy a memorable meal overlooking the stunning coast.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
No specific fitness requirements, just be prepared to stand and participate in cooking.
Wildlife
History
Sorrento has a long history of culinary tradition, dating back to ancient times when local markets supplied fresh ingredients to monasteries and noble households.
Conservation
Sorrento Food Tours emphasizes sustainable practices, sourcing local ingredients responsibly and minimizing waste to preserve the region’s culinary integrity.
Sorrento Food Tours
Discover the flavors of Naples with a hands-on cooking class in Sorrento. Led by Chef Michele, you'll craft authentic dishes and enjoy a memorable meal overlooking the stunning coast.
Sorrento Food Tours offers curated culinary and cultural experiences in Sorrento, Campania. The company organizes hands-on cooking classes, guided food walks, and archaeological excursions that showcase the region’s cuisine and history. Guests can book a Napolitana cooking class in a private venue led by chef Michele, creating a four-course meal with welcome drinks and wine. The Lemon Grove Cooking Class takes place among citrus trees and includes a guided limoncello factory tour, tastings of house-made liquors, and recipes for dishes such as handmade gnocchi and fresh seafood. The Sorrento Food Tour & Limoncello Tasting is a three-hour walking tour that features more than thirteen local specialties, visits to a lemon grove, gelato, and meetings with local chefs. For history and landscape, Sorrento Food Tours runs both a Half Day Guided Pompeii Tour and a combined Guided Pompeii & Mt. Vesuvius Crater Tour with Winery Lunch; the latter includes a vineyard lunch and an ascent to the Vesuvius rim with explanations from a volcanologist. Activities are delivered as guided experiences and cooking workshops in clearly described venues. Descriptions note chef-led instruction, vineyard meals, and specialist commentary at volcanic sites. The company emphasizes hands-on participation or more relaxed options, such as prosecco during classes. Sorrento Food Tours serves visitors seeking authentic local food, limoncello experiences, and archaeological visits while based in Sorrento, Campania.
All experiences include clear trip summaries, local-vendor visits, and options for hands-on cooking or relaxed tasting; reservations outline duration, inclusions, and meeting points for each tour.
Base Location
Sorrento, Campania
Located in historic Sorrento, Campania
Tours Offered
5 Experiences
Cooking, food, and Pompeii tours
Guided Tours
Local guides
Chef and volcanologist-led options
Limoncello Visits
Lemon Grove Tours
Includes limoncello tastings and factory tour
Reserve a Napolitana cooking class, lemon grove tasting, or guided Pompeii & Vesuvius tour to connect local flavor with living history.
Wear comfortable clothing
You'll be working in the kitchen, so dress casually and wear aprons if provided.
Arrive early
Getting there a little before the start time ensures a relaxed beginning and time to settle in.
Book in advance
This popular experience fills up quickly, so reserve your spot early.
Taste everything
Don’t hesitate to try each dish and pairings; it’s part of the experience.
Comfortable clothing
Casual, slip-on clothing suitable for kitchen work.
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Apron
Protect your clothes from cooking splatters.
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Wine glass or small cup
Use for enjoying wines during the meal.
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Notebook and pen
Optional for jotting down recipes and tips.
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