About the location
Passionate about food, this fun and friendly Italian cooking school will teach you not just how to cook but will also take you on a culinary and cultural journey to discover Italian home cooking.
Using fresh local produce, you will learn to cook simple Southern Italian dishes in a modern kitchen of the recently refurbished Hotel Soleluna. The hotels boasts a large lounge area, bar, reception and spacious patio outside to relax after your cookery lessons.
Situated just a few minutes from the sea, this Italian cooking school in Sorrento also boasts on-site accommodation at the Soleuna hotel with air conditioned, simply furnished en-suite rooms ranging from singles to twin, triples or quads at an affordable price so you can stay on-site with a view of the bat of Naples and fully immerse yourself in both the Italian food and culture.
On the stunning Amalfi coast, Sorrento is captivating with its orange and lemon groves, ancient vineyards, beautiful beaches and a perfect climate. Sorrento combines a relaxed attitude with blissed-out beaches, great water sports and of course, gourmet cuisine.
You are also perfectly placed to visit one of the famous Naples food markets that is guaranteed to tantalise your senses, explore the wonder of Pompeii by train, or take a boat tour to the glorious Island of Capri.
This Italian cooking school also offers specialist courses so you can go learn to make pizza, pasta and the famous Italian ice cream for a true Italian cooking experience.
Features
- Cook in a modern Italian kitchen in the hotel
- Patio area for dining outdoors after your cookery lessons
- Friendly chefs Palmira and Biaggio have over 30 years’ experience cooking and specialise in rustic, local Italian home cooked food
- An emphasis on fun cooking where you'll learn practical tips so you can recreate the Italian dishes back home
- Stay in the hotel Soleuna, a 3* comfortable hotel where your cooking lessons take place
- The hotel offers 9 simply furnished en-suite rooms in total - 1 single room, 3 double rooms, 3 triple / quadruple rooms and 1 small double room
- All bedrooms are fully air conditioned, have a bathroom with a shower, satellite TV and internet access
- Some bedrooms provide a view of the beautiful bay of Naples
- Around 1-1.5 hours from Naples airport
- The Circumvesuviana train station and the Piano di Sorrento local bus stop are within walking distance from the hotel and buses stop outside to hotel entrance to take you to Sorrento’s main square
- Less than 1.5 hours from Pompei by train, perfect for a day trip
- Take a boat trip to Capri, relax on the beach or drive along the stunning Amalfi coast when you are not cooking
- Specialise in making pizza, pasta and gelato if you prefer
- This cooking school also teaches people to cook to a professional level and you may be cooking alongside people studying Italian cooking over a few months to gain a Chefs qualification