Royal Delights: Cooking Experience. History and tradition in cooking

Introduction

Welcome to the extraordinary cooking class experience in Naples, Italy! Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Neapolitan cuisine as you learn to prepare classic dishes such as gnocchi, pasta, and pizza. But wait, there's more! This unique culinary adventure takes place in the magnificent palace of Portici, one of the historic residences of the Bourbon kings of Naples. Prepare to be enchanted by the combination of history and gastronomy as you delve into the secrets of traditional Neapolitan cooking using fresh and seasonal ingredients. And of course, no Italian meal is complete without a glass of local wine to accompany the delicious flavors.

What to expect?

During this 150-minute experience, you can expect to be transported to a stunning location - the Royal Palace of Portici. As you arrive, indulge in a welcome aperitif and sample typical Campania products that will tantalize your taste buds. Then, the real fun begins as you learn the art of making either gnocchi or pizza, guided by seasoned professionals. Discover the techniques of kneading and cooking these iconic Italian dishes, and savor the satisfaction of enjoying your own creations. Throughout the experience, you will be accompanied by the flavorsome wines of Campania, sourced from the fertile slopes of Mount Vesuvius. This interactive and entertaining cooking class promises to be a highlight of your Campania holiday, leaving you with delectable memories.

Who is this for?

This cooking class in Naples is perfect for anyone who appreciates good food, cultural immersion, and unique experiences. Whether you are a seasoned chef looking to expand your culinary repertoire or a beginner eager to learn the secrets of Neapolitan cuisine, this class is tailored to suit all skill levels. Food enthusiasts, travelers who enjoy discovering local traditions, and those who simply want to have a fun and educational time will find this tour engaging. The inclusivity of this experience allows both locals and visitors to Naples to participate, fostering a sense of shared cultural appreciation and gastronomic exploration.

Why book this?

Embark on this cooking class adventure and unlock a world of flavors and history. In the majestic setting of the Royal Palace of Portici, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn from expert cooks who will guide you through the preparation of gnocchi or pizza. Be prepared to immerse yourself in the vibrant Neapolitan culinary culture, as you hear captivating stories about the palace and its historical significance. This is not just a cooking class, but a multidimensional experience blending the art of food with the richness of Italian heritage. By booking this activity, you are not only indulging in exquisite gastronomy but also gaining a deeper understanding of the traditions and customs that define Naples.

Good to know

Before you embark on this culinary journey, remember that the meeting point is the Portici-Ercolano line 1 metro station. From there, head towards Piazza San Ciro, then via Università until you reach the Royal Palace of Portici. If you prefer, you also have the option to arrange pick-up from your hotel at an additional cost. It is essential to note that this experience is not just about cooking; it is a chance to explore the history and cultural heritage of Naples. The duration of the cooking class is approximately 150 minutes, during which you'll create and enjoy your own culinary masterpieces. So, come hungry for knowledge, delightful tastes, and a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.