--- title: "Venice: Pasta, Tiramisu or Cicchetti Class with Wine by Cesarine" lang: en type: tour city: Venice country: Italy price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.64 reviews: 244 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: "true" guidekin_pick: Two pastas or cicchetti rank_in_category: 6 of 6 (Cooking Classes) schedule_checked: 2026-10-03 data_updated: 2026-10-04 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/venice-pasta-tiramisu-or-cicchetti-class-with-wine-by-cesarine/ --- # Venice: Pasta, Tiramisu or Cicchetti Class with Wine by Cesarine **Guidekin's take:** Roll sfoglia by hand and cook two pastas plus a tiramisù with a home cook, drinks included; the express option swaps the dessert for cicchetti. It is a shared class, a private one costs more, and pickup is not offered. 4.64 from 244 reviews at €99 per person. In our comparison: #6 of 6 in Cooking Classes, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences. ## Before you book - Meeting point: This experience will be held in a… - Max 12 people: small group - 6 start times: between 10:00 and 19:00 - Food included: see what is included - Children from €50: ages 4 to 8 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person for the Express: Cicchetti and Pasta option; other options up to €179 - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.64/5 from 244 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Cesarine: Cooking Class - Group: Shared, up to 12 travellers - Guide languages: English, Italian - Start times: 10:00, 11:00, 15:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03 ## Reviews 4.64 from 244 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 90% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 220 of 244. - 5 stars: 213 (87%) - 4 stars: 7 (3%) - 3 stars: 6 (2%) - 2 stars: 4 (2%) - 1 star: 14 (6%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise welcoming hosts and the cooking lessons; confusing meeting instructions are a recurring caveat. **Praised:** - Welcoming hosts who make cooking in their homes feel like visiting friends - Patient teaching of pasta and tiramisu techniques that guests can use at home - Enjoyable meals made from the pasta and tiramisu prepared in class - Conversation about local life, food traditions and family cooking stories - Cooking activities that engage children and teenagers as well as adults **Complaints:** - Unclear or conflicting meeting addresses make the host's home difficult to find - Some describe active cooking, while others report mainly watching or waiting - Refund refusals after booking disruptions or changes of plan - Limited wine servings leave some feeling the class is poor value Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-09-07 to 2026-07-14); last checked 2026-10-04. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Express: Cicchetti and Pasta | €99 / person | Italian, English | 2hours Hands-on Cooking Class: You’ll make three classic Venetian cicchetti and one fresh pasta recipe from scratch with your Cesarina | | 2 Pasta Recipes and Tiramisu | €179 / person | Italian, English | 3hours Hands-on Cooking Class : You’ll learn to make two fresh pasta recipes from scratch and a classic tiramisù together with your Cesarina | ## What's included - Option Pasta and Tiramisu: 2 Pasta Recipes and Tiramisu Cooking Class and Taste (beverages included) - Option Pasta and Cicchetti Making Class and tasting (without Tiramisu) ## Not included - Private Class - Hotel pick-up and drop off ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:00, 11:00, 15:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point This experience will be held in a local's home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJE-gXt9uxfkcRjSyeJkS95lk Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - On certain dates, most travelers staying outside of Venice who are planning to visit for the day will be required to pay a €5 access fee. For further details (including exemptions) and to learn what days this fee is applicable, please visit: https://cda.ve.it ## Compared with other Cooking Classes | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #6 of 6** | €99 | 3h | 4.64 (244) | shared, max 12 | | [Venice Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with wine by Cooking Italy](/italy/venice/tours/venice-pasta-tiramisu-cooking-class-with-wine-by-cooking-italy/?format=md) | €75 | 3h | 4.96 (1673) | shared | | [PRIVATE Venice Home Cooking Class & Rialto Market with Massimo](/italy/venice/tours/private-venice-home-cooking-class-rialto-market-with-massimo/?format=md) | €144 | 4h | 4.96 (140) | private | | [Market Tour and Cooking Class with a Local Venetian Chef](/italy/venice/tours/market-tour-and-cooking-class-with-a-local-venetian-chef/?format=md) | €95 | 4h | 4.9 (355) | shared | Ranked #6 of 6 in Cooking Classes by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €63 to €144, median €97; typical length 3h 15m. 1 of 6 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/cooking-classes-venice/?format=md ## More in Venice - All Venice tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/tours/venice-pasta-tiramisu-or-cicchetti-class-with-wine-by-cesarine/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/italy/venice/?format=md