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Rome: Pizza & Gelato Making Class by the Vatican

Learn to make authentic Italian pizza and classic gelato in the heart of Rome, just steps from the iconic Vatican City.

  • Clock Icon Duration: 3 hours
  • Map Icon Location: Vatican Area
  • People Icon Max 24 People

Learn How to Make the Classic Pizza & Gelato

Step into the world of authentic Italian cuisine with a fun and hands-on experience featuring two Italian favorites: Roman pizza and delicious Italian gelato.

Guided by skilled local chefs, you’ll discover the secrets behind a thin and crispy Roman pizza and explore the art of creating authentic Italian gelato. From savory to sweet, this experience is a delicious introduction to the flavors, traditions, and techniques that make Italian cuisine famous around the world.

What You’ll Cook and Enjoy During the Class

  • Traditional pizza dough techniques
  • How to knead and stretch the dough
  • Secrets to achieving a thin, crispy crust
  • Authentic Italian toppings and flavor combinations
  • Learn how to make a creamy and delicious gelato

Learn from our pizza chef the best tricks and tips for baking the perfect homemade pizza.

A complete Italian experience

Italian cuisine is deeply connected to family, tradition, and culture.

Your experience includes:

  • Prosecco while you cook
  • Red and white wine served with your meal
  • Soft drinks for younger guests

During this experience, you’ll discover more than recipes—you’ll get an insight into the traditions and techniques that have made Italian food famous around the world.

Where Does the Class Take Place?

The cooking class takes place at a welcoming local venue in the Vatican area, surrounded by the historic charm of Rome and within easy reach of Vatican City and St. Peter’s Basilica.

The meeting point for this class is: Cooking Italy – Via Sforza Pallavicini, 12/16, 00193 Rome RM.

Come hungry, bring your curiosity, and get ready to experience Rome through authentic Italian cuisine—one delicious homemade pizza and gelato at a time.

Food Allergies & Dietary Requirements

PLEASE NOTE: If you have a severe food allergy, please inform us in advance so we can advise you accordingly. While we take great care during food preparation, we cannot guarantee a 100% cross-contamination-free environment, as there could still be very small traces in the venues.

Your safety is our highest priority, and if you do not feel comfortable with this level of risk, we completely understand and recommend considering whether the experience is suitable for you.

Price: 59€
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