8 Tiramisu Classes in Bologna to Build an Afternoon Around

1.Pasta and Tiramisu Small Group Cooking Class with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 409 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $71Our pick

At Casa Altabella in central Bologna, you will make fresh pasta, ricotta and spinach ravioli, and tiramisu in a group of up to 12. Guides including Luca, Steven, Al, Peter, and Maria lead hands-on sessions with Prosecco, wine, and a shared meal. Traditional recipes use gluten, eggs, and dairy.

“Great venue. Excellent host Chef Peter and really good value cooking class , we both enjoyed immensely”

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2.3 Pastas, Tiramisu and Unlimited Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 186 reviews · 3 hours · from $97

Join Federico, Fred, Paula, or Alessia in a 200-square-meter Bologna home for a three-hour pasta class. Start with pizza and wine, make tortelloni, tagliatelle, and maccheroni, then sit down to eat with sauces and tiramisu. The class is hands-on, social, and available with a vegetarian menu.

“Such a great experience! Fred was a fab teacher - he had a great sense of humour and made sure everyone felt comfortable and included. The pasta turned out delicious, and the steady flow of wine was perfect bonus. Couldn’t recommend it more!”

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3.Cesarine: Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Bologna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 172 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $163

Meet a Cesarina host in Bologna for a hands-on class making two pasta dishes and tiramisu. Hosts such as Roberta, Maurizio, Federica, Paola, and Annamaria teach in their homes, often with wine, antipasti, and family stories. Groups can be as small as four, though the maximum is 12.

“Roberta hosted us and welcomed us into her home! The cooking class was targeted at just the right level for the groups skills. We created fresh pasta and tiramisu, and Roberta had prepared us a few starters and a ragu sauce. It was all so tasty, and we hope the recipes we have now will replicate it when we get home! Thanks again Roberta, Luke and Molly”

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4.Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 67 reviews · from $112

Join a Cesarine home cook in Bologna for a three-hour lesson in hand-rolled sfoglia, two traditional pasta styles, and tiramisu. Hosts such as Roberta, Oriana, Paola, and Marco and Silvia have welcomed cooks into their homes with aperitivo, family recipes, and plenty of practical advice. Your host’s address is shared after booking.

“Our Cesarina (Martina) was very nice since we arrive at her department, she share many details from the food culture in Italy, and specialy in Bologna. The class was incredible, we cooked everything from scratch, our kids had a great time and they really enjoyed the whole experience, we'll definitely repeat it next time we visit Bologna!!”

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5.Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class at a Local’s Home

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 54 reviews · from $112

Spend three hours in a Bolognese family home learning two pasta recipes and tiramisu from a Cesarina host. Hosts such as Cristina, Oriana, Roberta, and Annamaria teach family methods in English or Italian, then serve your handmade meal with wine, water, coffee, and local hospitality.

“We loved this experience. Martina was very personal and concerned about what items from my partner's restrictive diet he could eat. Careful to help us follow the recipes so we could enjoy this meal when we arrived home. Thoroughly enjoyable.”

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6.Cesarine: Pasta & Tiramisu Class at a Local’s Home in Bologna

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $179

Join a Cesarine host in a Bologna home for a private, English-language cooking class lasting about three hours. You’ll make two pasta dishes, such as tagliatelle, tortellini, lasagne, or tortelloni, plus tiramisu, then eat your work with wine. Hosts have included Alessandra, Oriana, Christina, Barbara, Paola, and others.

“This cooking class was one of the best experiences we have had in Italy. Our hosts were magnificent. They picked us up and carried us to their home and the fun began. We made the pasta and the tiramisu, and then enjoyed eating our own pasta prepared with our own hands. I wish I could tell everyone how much fun we had, but I cannot come up with the words. It was simply fabulous and we thank our host family for having us, it was great.”

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7.Enjoy your stay in Bologna making pasta and tiramisu

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 6 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $77

In a warm Bologna home setting, you will learn to make tortelloni, farfalle, tagliatelle, ragù, and tiramisu with an English- or Italian-speaking host. The 2.5-hour class ends with a shared meal of what you prepared, plus wine, water, coffee, and a sweet surprise. Ingredients may be adjusted for personal requests.

“The best way to experience the Italian way of doing things. The host was amazing! A night of laugh and delicious food.”

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8.Pasta and Tiramisu Masterclass with organic wines

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 3 reviews · from $91

Chef Federico welcomes you into his Bologna home for a 2.5-hour cooking class built around local pasta and organic wine. You will make tagliatelle, tortellini, maccheroni, ragù, and a family tiramisu recipe, with red, white, and sparkling wines from small Italian producers. The group is limited to eight people.

“Lovely personable experience! Fun, easy, and the food and wine were delicious. Federico messaged the day before to discuss and confirm that everything was fine for the session.”

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