
Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 20 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce worth booking?
Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce is a 2-hour experience in Bologna, Italy, from $97 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (20)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $97 per person
Want to learn all there is to know about pasta? You’re in the right hands! Get a real Italian experience, learning how to make the perfect Tagliatelle with Bolognese sauce with an Italian family in their own home. Learn how to prepare fresh pasta by hand and how to prepare Tagliatelle from scratch under the guidance of an expert home cook. After your lesson, enjoy an Italian Aperitivo with a glass of fine sparkling wine together with a welcoming new Italian friend.
What you get
About this experience
Want to learn all there is to know about pasta? You’re in the right hands! Get a real Italian experience, learning how to make the perfect Tagliatelle with Bolognese sauce with an Italian family in their own home. Learn how to prepare fresh pasta by hand and how to prepare Tagliatelle from scratch under the guidance of an expert home cook. After your lesson, enjoy an Italian Aperitivo with a glass of fine sparkling wine together with a welcoming new Italian friend.
What's included
Included
- A glass of regional wine (e.g., Sangiovese or Pignoletto)
- Hands-on Tagliatelle al Ragù cooking class with a local expert
- Tasting of your freshly made tagliatelle al ragù and a regional aperitivo
- Insights into Bologna’s food culture and traditions
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bologna
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Options you can book
Tagliatelle masterclass AM
Tagliatelle masterclass AM + tasting
Tagliatelle masterclass PM
Tagliatelle masterclass PM + tasting
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Cesarine: Cooking Class
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 20 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
4 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
2 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
20 verified traveler reviews for Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Fun evening. Friendly...
Fun evening. Friendly host and family. Enjoyed pasta making and conversation. Delicious meal following class.
via Viator
Fabulous Cooking Class
Luca is young, enthusiastic and patient. He made it all fun but very instructive. This is accessible and enjoyable to all levels of interest and experience. Luca also gave travel tips.
via Tripadvisor
Incredible experience
Absolutely heartwarming and incredible experience! What a welcoming family… Best experience in Bologna !
via Tripadvisor
Cooking class in Bologna.
Fun experience with an experienced, professional, and friendly couple. Easy directions to the meeting point, with a delicious dinner and aperitivo with the family. Would definitely recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Family environment, fun and delicious
The tagliatelle class was absolutely amazing! The hosts were incredibly accommodating, patient, and super sweet, making the entire experience fun and enjoyable from start to finish. They explained every step clearly and made everyone feel comfortable, no matter their skill level. We learned so much while having a wonderful time. I would highly recommend this class to anyone visiting—it’s an unforgettable experience!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 7
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Cesarine: Cooking Class, who run 544 experiences we rank across 38 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.1 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Cesarine: Cooking Class runsWhy this scores 69
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Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bologna.
How much does Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce cost?
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Prices start at $97 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bologna usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bologna is not rushed.
Is Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bologna, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bologna can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bologna and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bologna within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bologna?
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On Outty we rank every Bologna experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bologna Local Pasta Cooking Class, Ragu, Spritz, Wine & Gelato, Bologna Food Experience: Factory tours & Lunch By Italian Days, Small Group Bologna Food Tour – Local Food & Market Experience. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bologna?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bologna?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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Included: A glass of regional wine (e.g., Sangiovese or Pignoletto); Hands-on Tagliatelle al Ragù cooking class with a local expert; Tasting of your freshly made tagliatelle al ragù and a regional aperitivo; and Insights into Bologna’s food culture and traditions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce offered in?
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It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bologna. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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Across 20 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families, food and drink, the guide. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
What booking options are available for Pasta Making Class: Tagliatelle & Bolognese Sauce?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including Tagliatelle masterclass AM, Tagliatelle masterclass PM. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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