Private Pizza & Tiramisu Class in Messina: Learn to cook both

Three hours learning pizza and tiramisu from a home cook in Messina

A private hands-on cooking class in Messina where you learn to make pizza and tiramisu from scratch in a local home, taught by a Cesarina host who shares family recipes. The class runs three hours, includes wine and coffee, and ends with tasting what you've prepared for lunch or dinner. English and Italian instruction available. Suitable for families with children of all ages.

The experience

You'll arrive at a carefully selected local home in Messina and spend three hours learning to make pizza and tiramisu the way Italian families have for generations. A Cesarina (a member of Italy's network of home cooks across more than 120 cities) will teach you their family techniques from the start, walking you through each step of preparing both dishes from scratch. This is not a demonstration. You're doing the cooking yourself, with hands-on instruction and the host's guidance as you work.

Once you've finished making the pizza and tiramisu, you'll sit down to taste what you've prepared, paired with a selection of local wine, water and coffee. The class wraps around a real meal (either lunch or dinner depending on which option you choose at checkout), so you're not just learning recipes. You're eating the results. The experience is designed for families with children of all ages, and you'll leave with an official Le Cesarine apron and the confidence to recreate these dishes at home.

What’s included

• Private hands-on instruction in pizza and tiramisu-making from a Cesarina host.
• official Le Cesarine apron.
• tasting of both dishes you've prepared.
• selection of local wine, water and coffee.
• lunch or dinner with what you've cooked (depending on your chosen option).

Options for this experience

2 options

Guide in English or Italian10:00

Guide in English or Italian17:00

You pick the guide language when booking. Options with the same name differ in details you'll see when you pick a date.

You see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates & prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery dayDepartures at 10:00 and 17:00

Book up to10h before

AgesAdult (9 and older) · Child (4 to 8 years) · Infant (under 4): free

GroupPrivate

Live guideEnglish and Italian

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

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Good to know

Public transport nearby

Operated by Cesarine: Cooking Class

Is this one for you?The private setting in a local home and the three-hour timeframe work well for families or small groups who want to learn at a relaxed pace without the rush of a commercial kitchen class. If you're traveling with children, the family-friendly structure means everyone can participate and eat together at the end.

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Top questions

What languages is the guide in?

Live guide in English and Italian.

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (4 to 8 years); Infant (under 4): free.

What exactly do I make during the three hours?

You learn to make pizza and tiramisu from scratch, with hands-on instruction from your host. Both dishes are prepared during the class and tasted at the end with wine and coffee included.

Do I need to arrange my own transport to the home?

Public transportation options are available near the home, so you can reach it independently if needed.

What's the difference between the two booking options?

Both options include the three-hour private class, pizza and tiramisu-making, wine tasting, and the apron. The difference is whether you want lunch or dinner as your tasting meal at the end. You choose which fits your schedule when you book.