Italian cooking class in Pisa
Make fresh pasta in the heart of Pisa
A hands-on Italian cooking class where you learn, cook and enjoy real fresh pasta with locals — inside the Royal Victoria Hotel, the oldest hotel in Italy.
- 3 happrox.
- 2 + 2pastas & sauces
- Smallgroups
- ∞red wine
What you'll experience
You don't watch. You cook.
During this hands-on cooking class in the heart of Pisa you prepare two types of fresh handmade pasta and two traditional Italian sauces, guided step by step by our chef.
- Two fresh pastas, from scratchLearn how to make two different types of fresh pasta from scratch.
- Two traditional saucesPrepare two traditional Italian sauces using classic Italian techniques.
- A professional chef beside youClear explanations and guidance, step by step.
- A relaxed, authentic atmosphereCook in a friendly kitchen, the Italian way.
- Unlimited red wineTuscan red throughout the experience.
- The full meal, togetherSit down and enjoy everything you prepared.
What's included
Everything is ready. Just bring your appetite.
Hands-on class
You knead, roll and shape — you don't just watch.
Traditional recipes
Simple Italian recipes you can repeat at home.
Ingredients & equipment
Everything is ready on your workstation.
Unlimited red wine
Tuscan red, from the first fold to the last bite.
The full meal
Your pasta, served at a shared table.
Why Pasta & Pisa
A kitchen table inside Italy's oldest hotel
The class takes place inside the Royal Victoria Hotel on Lungarno Pacinotti — a place that has welcomed travellers, artists and writers for generations. Old portraits on the walls, chandeliers and windows over the Arno turn a cooking lesson into a small journey through time.
- 01Small groups
- 02Central Pisa location
- 03Authentic, non-touristy experience
- 04Perfect for travellers and families
- 05Run by locals passionate about Italian food
How it works
From flour to fork, in four steps
Book your class
Choose your day and group size. Small groups mean a personal experience with the chef.
Join us in central Pisa
We meet inside the Royal Victoria Hotel, steps from the city's main sights.
Make fresh pasta
Flour, eggs and tradition: two fresh pastas and their sauces, step by step.
Eat, drink & enjoy
We sit down together and share the meal, with wine and laughter.
The moment everyone remembers
And then, everyone sits at the same table.
The pasta you made, a glass of Tuscan red, chandeliers above and new friends around you. Strangers at the start, a family by dessert.
Save your seat at the tableLearning Italian cooking is not only about food. It is about experiencing Italy from the inside.
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Real moments
Flour, laughter & good wine
Practical information
Your ticket to a real Italian evening
Unlimited Tuscan red wine · All ingredients & equipment · The full meal
PisaFind us
On the Arno, in the heart of Pisa
The Royal Victoria Hotel stands on Lungarno Pacinotti, close to Ponte di Mezzo and Borgo Stretto, and about a 10-minute walk from Piazza dei Miracoli.
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Questions, answered
Do I need any cooking experience?
Not at all. The class is designed for everyone, even if you have never cooked before: the chef guides you step by step and helps whenever you need it.
Where does the cooking class take place?
Inside the Royal Victoria Hotel, Lungarno Pacinotti 12, in the historic centre of Pisa — Italy's oldest hotel, about a 10-minute walk from the Leaning Tower.
How long does the class last?
About three hours, including the meal you share at the end.
What is included?
The lesson with a professional chef, all ingredients and equipment, the full meal with the pasta you prepared, and unlimited red wine.
Can children join the class?
Yes — the class is perfect for families. Just tell us the children's ages when you book. Wine is served to adults only.
Is the class in English?
Yes, the class is held in English. Italian is available too — just let us know.
Book your spot
Ready to make fresh pasta in Pisa?
Send us your preferred date and the number of guests. We will check availability and get back to you with all the details — or simply call or WhatsApp us.
- Call us+39 335 649 6463
- WhatsAppChat with us
- Email usinfo@pastaepisa.it
- Where we cookRoyal Victoria Hotel, Lungarno Pacinotti, 12, Pisa
Check availability
Tell us your preferred date and group size: we will confirm availability by email.
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