Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara
Rome, Italy

Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara

Outty Ranking 50 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $149
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50/100

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5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara worth booking?

Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $149 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
50 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
3 hours
From
$149 per person

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Chiara, a native of Rome who attended culinary school to further her cooking education and passion. She specializes in traditional regional dishes and is keen on sharing her favorite family recipes. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Chiara will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Italian dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's home. • Pasta making and cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Italy's culture and cuisine • 100% private activity • Experience Italian hospitality in a residential Roman neighborhood • Vegetarian and gluten free options available

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Chiara, a native of Rome who attended culinary school to further her cooking education and passion. She specializes in traditional regional dishes and is keen on sharing her favorite family recipes. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Chiara will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Italian dishes from their family recipes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's home. • Pasta making and cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Italy's culture and cuisine • 100% private activity • Experience Italian hospitality in a residential Roman neighborhood • Vegetarian and gluten free options available

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Private cooking class with your host Chiara

    Not included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Rome

    Please meet your host Chiara at her home in Aventino, it is in front of Hotel Villa S. Pio. Check the 'Before you go' section in your voucher for exact address, the above only offers neighborhood details, and not the exact address. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please meet your host Chiara at her home in Aventino, it is in front of Hotel Villa S. Pio. Check the 'Before you go' section in your voucher for exact address, the above only offers neighborhood details, and not the exact address. Exact address can be found in your ticket upon booking confirmation.

    Options you can book

    • Cooking class and lunch

    • Cooking class and dinner

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Traveling Spoon

    Know before you go

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Please note: this is not a professional cooking class, rather an experience to visit a local home to meet a local chef and share culture and cuisine together.
    • Please note that, as is common in many Italian homes, this residence does not have air conditioning.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Pamela_C · April 2023

    What a beautiful...

    What a beautiful experience to be in Chiara's home and learn to cook a few dishes. She is so knowledgeable and kind. Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    $149 to $289
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Traveling Spoon, who run 283 experiences we rank across 116 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.

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    Why this scores 50

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)9
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara cost?

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    Prices start at $149 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Rome is not rushed.

    Is Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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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 Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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    Around 0 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 Rome 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 Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara 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 Rome 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 Rome?

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    Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. 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 Rome?

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    April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. 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 Rome?

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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.

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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 Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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    Included: Alcoholic beverages; and Private cooking class with your host Chiara. Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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    Please meet your host Chiara at her home in Aventino, it is in front of Hotel Villa S. Pio. Check the 'Before you go' section in your voucher for exact address, the above only offers neighborhood details. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara offered in?

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    It is offered in English, Italian and French. 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 Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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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 Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara if the weather is bad?

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

    What booking options are available for Private Handmade Pasta Class in Rome with a Local Chef, Chiara?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Cooking class and lunch, Cooking class and dinner. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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