Sorrento: Hands-on Cooking Class

Tucked along the stunning Amalfi Coast, Sorrento beckons culinary adventurers to enjoy its rich gastronomic heritage. A hands-on cooking class allows visitors to unlock the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine, guided by expert chefs. Over three captivating hours, you will craft a delectable four-course meal, pairing their creations with regional wines. This immersive experience promises to transport taste buds on a delightful journey through Sorrento’s flavors – but the true reward lies in what awaits beyond the kitchen.

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Key Points

Hands-on cooking class in Sorrento that focuses on authentic Italian cuisine, including a 4-dish meal made with fresh, natural, and organic ingredients.
Class priced at $116.53 per person with up to 10% savings available, including round-trip transfers and lasting 3 hours.
Small group size limited to 10 participants for a more personalized experience, with flexibility for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Discover secrets of Italian cuisine through traditional recipes and hands-on meal preparation alongside an expert chef, with a focus on rich flavors and culinary culture.
Class held at IAMME IA! Tours and Tickets in Sorrento, with round-trip transfers included and pickup time/location to be confirmed at least 24 hours prior.

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Class Overview and Pricing

Participants can look forward to a hands-on cooking class in Sorrento, where they’ll learn to prepare an authentic Italian meal consisting of 4 dishes.

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Sorrento, where you’ll prepare a 4-dish meal.

The class offers the opportunity to experience local cuisine and wines. Priced at $116.53 per person, the class includes round-trip transfers from the Sorrento area and lasts 3 hours, with a small group limited to 10 participants.

Guests can save up to 10% on the class, which regularly costs $129.48 per person.

The class emphasizes the use of fresh, natural, and organic ingredients throughout the hands-on cooking experience.

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Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can reserve their spot in the cooking class without any upfront payment, allowing them to book their preferred date and time conveniently.

The class offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for travelers. This policy provides a full refund for those who need to change their plans.

To confirm the pickup time and location, guests must coordinate with the local partner at least 24 hours prior to the class. This allows the organizers to provide the necessary transportation and ensure a smooth experience for all participants.

Class Experience and Highlights

The cooking class allows participants to discover the secrets of Italian cuisine, including traditional recipes passed down for generations.

Using fresh, natural, and organic ingredients, participants get hands-on with meal preparation alongside the chef.

Dive into the rich flavors of the local cuisine as you learn to create a delicious four-course Italian feast.

Savor the fruits of your labor by enjoying the meal paired with regional wines, allowing you to truly learn about the culinary culture of Sorrento.

This interactive experience highlights the highlights of traditional Italian cooking.

Meeting Point and Transportation

The cooking class meeting location is at IAMME IA! Tours and Tickets, Piazza Tasso nr. 16, 80067 Sorrento.

Round-trip transfers from the Sorrento area are included. Some hotels may be unreachable due to traffic restrictions. Participants should confirm the pickup time and location with the local partner at least 24 hours prior to the class.

The class experience includes hands-on preparation alongside the chef, using fresh, natural, and organic ingredients to create an authentic Italian meal of four dishes, paired with local wine.

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Customer Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have awarded this cooking class in Sorrento an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews.

Reviewers praise the friendly chefs, rating them 4.9/5. The transportation, which includes round-trip transfers from the Sorrento area, earns 4.8/5. Value for money scores 4.5/5.

Customers highlight their enjoyment of the delicious dishes and overall experience. As one participant from the United States, Lisa, noted, "Enjoyed learning from Chef Antonio."

Another American, Jessica, remarked, "Great experience with delicious dishes and wine." A reviewer from New Zealand, Rita, highlighted the "friendly chefs and delicious food."

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Exploring the Flavors of Sorrento

Why not explore the flavors of Sorrento through this immersive cooking class?

You’ll learn to prepare a traditional Italian meal of four dishes, using fresh, natural, and organic ingredients. Under the guidance of an expert chef, you’ll discover the secrets behind classic recipes and techniques.

The hands-on preparation is just the beginning – you’ll also get to savor the fruits of your labor, paired with local wines.

This intimate small-group experience promises an authentic taste of Sorrento’s rich culinary heritage. Indulge your senses and come away with newfound cooking skills.

Discovering Traditional Recipes

Discovering the secrets behind Sorrento’s traditional recipes is a highlight of this immersive cooking class.

Participants learn from experienced chefs who share their expertise, including:

Techniques for using fresh, natural, and organic ingredients
Preparation of classic Italian dishes like pasta, pizza, and seafood
Insights into the region’s culinary traditions and history
Hands-on experience in the kitchen, working alongside the chef
Tips for recreating the flavors of Sorrento at home

The class provides a unique opportunity to explore the authentic cuisine of the Amalfi Coast, ensuring guests leave with a deeper appreciation for Italian gastronomy.

Hands-On Learning With Local Chefs

During the hands-on cooking class, participants work alongside experienced local chefs to master the techniques and flavors of Sorrento’s traditional cuisine.

Under the chefs’ guidance, they learn to prepare authentic dishes using fresh, natural, and organic ingredients.

From kneading dough to chopping vegetables, every step of the cooking process is hands-on.

The chefs share their culinary secrets, ensuring participants gain a deep understanding of traditional Italian recipes.

This interactive experience allows guests to fully enjoy the local food culture, creating a memorable and satisfying meal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Class Suitable for Vegetarians/Vegans?

The class does not explicitly mention accommodations for vegetarians or vegans. Participants should contact the provider in advance to inquire about the potential to customize the menu to suit dietary restrictions.

Can I Request a Specific Dietary Accommodation?

Participants can request dietary accommodations. The cooking class provider is generally able to accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary needs with advance notice. Guests should communicate any special requirements when booking to ensure their needs are met during the class experience.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?

The minimum age requirement for participants is not specified. However, the class is described as a "small group limited to 10 participants," which suggests it may be suitable for ages 16 and above, though this is not definitively stated.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

You don’t need to bring any special equipment. All the necessary cooking tools and ingredients are provided during the class. Just come ready to learn and enjoy the hands-on cooking experience.

Are There Options to Extend the Class Duration?

There are no options to extend the class duration, which is fixed at 3 hours. The class provides a hands-on cooking experience to learn to prepare an Italian meal of 4 dishes within the set timeframe.

The Sum Up

Enjoy the culinary traditions of Sorrento with this hands-on cooking class. You’ll prepare a delectable four-course meal, guided by expert chefs, and savor the results paired with regional wines. This personalized class promises an unforgettable experience, allowing you to uncover the authentic flavors and techniques that define Italian cuisine in the heart of this captivating coastal town.