Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class in Genoa, Italy
Genoa, Italy

Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $126
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class worth booking?

Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class is a 2-hour experience in Genoa, Italy, from $126 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
2 hours
From
$126 per person

Learn to make Genoese focaccia and Margherita pizza in Genoa during a hands-on cooking class at Tiziana’s eighteenth-century home. Knead the dough, wait for it to rise, bake both specialties, and enjoy them fresh from the oven with Prosecco.

What you get

    About this experience

    Learn to make Genoese focaccia and Margherita pizza in Genoa during a hands-on cooking class at Tiziana’s eighteenth-century home. Knead the dough, wait for it to rise, bake both specialties, and enjoy them fresh from the oven with Prosecco.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tea and coffee
    • You will have all the materials for the Cooking class, apron, cutting board and tasting

    Not included

    • tip

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Genoa

    The meeting point is at my house which is located in the center of Genoa, reference Piazza Portello, on the corner there is a pharmacy, salita inferiore Sant' Anna starts there, go up 100 meters the second yellow building on the left is number 16 / 5 on the name plate Zito / Bobbio.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The meeting point is at my house which is located in the center of Genoa, reference Piazza Portello, on the corner there is a pharmacy, salita inferiore Sant' Anna starts there, go up 100 meters the second yellow building on the left is number 16 / 5 on the name plate Zito / Bobbio.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    with Tiziana, master of pesto with mortar, your local Cooking class

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for travelers allergic to dog or cat hair
    • Garlic and pine nuts
    • La Crêuza is an ancient hill typical of the old town of Genoa. To reach the classroom, you have to go uphill for 100 meters to reach number 16 of Salita Inferiore Sant’Anna. If this concerns you and you need to approach it on a road with a car and a flat route. Maybe you have difficulty walking, even temporarily, ask me for information. Thanks, Tiziana.

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Explorer572128 · June 2026

    Amazing focaccia cooked in a charming home.

    What a delightful way to spend an afternoon in Genoa in a charming home with lovely hosts making delicious focaccia and Pizza. It was a warm welcoming environment that felt like cooking and sharing a meal with friends. The focaccia was amazing, not even close to anything I have eaten at home. And the instruction was simple, easy and fun. I would definitely recommend this as a must do activity while in Genoa.

    Response from the operator: I'm truly happy to have become a fond memory of your vacation. I'm honored to have been able to share with you the experience of my beloved focaccia genovese, which I love to make so much. I look forward to seeing you again at my house with Roberto. Thank you. Tiziana

    via Tripadvisor

    joelpW2804WR · October 2025

    Great cooking lesson

    I had a great experience with Tiziana; she welcomed me in her apartment near the center of Genoa, and we immediately started preparing pesto. She is a very patient and diligent teacher, she showed me exactly how to do it. In the end we had a beautiful pesto. I hope to return the next time I am in Genoa. Thank you!

    Response from the operator: Cara Tamara grazie della fai visita ! Io e Roberto siamo molto felici di avervi conosciut. Vi aspettiamo a Genova ! T& R

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    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
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)15
    Value for money (12% weight)76
    Listing quality (10% weight)61
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Genoa.

    How much does Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class cost?

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    Prices start at $126 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Genoa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class 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 Genoa is not rushed.

    Is Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Genoa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class?

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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 Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class 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 Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class?

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    Around 1 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 Genoa 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 Genoa and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class 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 Genoa 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 Genoa?

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    On Outty we rank every Genoa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rooftop Cooking Class in Genoa: Pesto, Fresh Pasta & Wine, Genoa Small-Group Food Tour with Full Meal & Local Food Expert, Genoa Food, Wine Tasting & History Walking Tour. 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 Genoa?

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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 Genoa?

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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 Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class?

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    Included: Tea and coffee; and You will have all the materials for the Cooking class, apron, cutting board and tasting. Not included: tip. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class?

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    The meeting point is at my house which is located in the center of Genoa, reference Piazza Portello, on the corner there is a pharmacy, salita inferiore Sant' Anna starts there. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class?

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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.

    Is Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Pizza and Focaccia Genovese Cooking Class if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Genoa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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