
1 / 10Civitavecchia Port: Pasta & Tiramisu Class in Local Home
About this activity
Learn to make fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch in a local's home in Civitavecchia, then dine on your creations while live piano music plays. This intimate 2.5-hour evening experience combines hands-on Italian cooking instruction, a three-course meal you've prepared yourself, and authentic La Dolce Vita moments—including a photo with a vintage Fiat and Vespa.
Step into Zia and Zio's home in Civitavecchia - just 5 minutes from the cruise port! Forget touristy cooking schools. Join Zia and Zio for a warm, hands-on cooking class in their cozy local home. You will: Make fresh pasta and ravioli from scratch. Create the creamiest authentic tiramisu. Savor your creations with fine Italian wine. End the Italian way, with refreshing limoncello. Cook, laugh, eat and drink with Zia and Zio like old friends. Small group, authentic, unforgettable. Likely to sell out - book now!
Highlights
- ✓Master fresh pasta and tiramisu preparation from a local Italian host
- ✓Cook, then sit down to eat the dishes you've made with wine pairing
- ✓Live piano accompaniment during dinner in a real Italian home
- ✓Iconic photo opportunity with a vintage Fiat and Vespa outside
- ✓Small group (max 10 guests) ensures personal attention and interaction
- ✓Perfect for cruise passengers or overnight visitors—no cooking experience needed
Insider tips
- ★Arrive with an appetite; the portions are generous and the food is rich—skip lunch if you're joining the 7 pm seating
- ★Wear clothes you don't mind getting flour on, and bring an apron if you have one (the host may provide)
- ★Ask your host about ingredient sourcing and regional Italian traditions—they love sharing stories behind each recipe
- ★Bring a phone or camera charged for the Fiat/Vespa photo session; these make the best social media memories from Civitavecchia
Good to know
- •Duration is 2.5 hours including cooking, dining, and photos; plan for no more than 3 hours door-to-door
- •Held in a private home with stairs; not wheelchair accessible
- •Welcome drink and wine during dinner are included; dietary restrictions (vegetarian, gluten-free, allergies) must be noted at booking
- •Starts at 7 pm; suitable for evening bookings from cruise ports or local accommodation
- •Maximum 10 people per class; small groups book quickly during peak season
Who it's for
Best time to visit
Book for the 7 pm seating year-round; evening light is flattering for the vintage car photos and creates an intimate dinner atmosphere. Summer months (June–August) and school holidays fill up fastest, so reserve early if traveling during peak season.
Frequently asked questions
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