GREECE
The Greek classics.
The 15 most popular workshops in Greece, with what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.
Shop Athens Central Market, cook classic Greek dishes in a small group, and end with wine and orange syrup dessert. Recipes included.
“It was great! The market shopping was interesting and the food we made was delicious! The wine was fine as well. Totally worth it.”
Shop Athens at Varvakios Agora, cook classic Greek dishes, then eat your meal with wine and Greek liquor in 4 hours.
“We had a wonderful cookingem experience! The visit to the local market was really fun and interesting. They were very considerate of me being a vegetarian, which I really appreciated. The chef was fantastic, friendly and always open to questions. And of course, the dishes we prepared were absolutely delicious. Highly recommended!”
Hands-on Greek cooking class in Megalochori, Santorini. Make tzatziki and pasticio, eat with Greek wine, and get recipe PDFs.
“We just loved the passion enthusiasm and humor of this chef. He was sure to involve us all in the process while sharing his techniques. The food was amazing. Would definitely recommend.”
4-hour Naxos cooking class at Basiliko Family Tavern: pick garden produce, learn Naxian recipes and cheese, then feast with wine and music.
“We loved this experience at the Basiliko farm. We didn’t rent a vehicle and we were able to arrange for transport for 3 people with a private driver for 60 Euro roundtrip through Basiliko. We loved getting to walk around the huge property and learn about not just the history of the farm but also…”
Small-group Greek cooking in Athens with a rooftop dinner and Acropolis views. Learn classics like spanakopita, tzatziki, moussaka, galatopita.
“An enjoyable experience and lots of fun Host was a pleasure to learn from and other guests were great to mingle with and share our Athens and Greece adventures. Would highly recommend.”
Cook Greek favorites with a chef, then eat your meal with Acropolis views in a small-group Athens class.
“This class was at a disadvantage after we took the most amazing class in Naxos. There is little hands-on cooking; we did a bit of chopping and then some class participants got to mix items (with their hands). The food was ok and the meal was not on the rooftop. The biggest benefit is you…”
Chania White Mountains cooking class with garden walk, ntakos, tzatziki, Cretan cheese and wine, plus jar desserts in 6 hours.
“Hi highly recommend this. Alex was an amazing guide and so very knowledgeable. The hosts of the house were welcoming and opened their lovely house and heritage to us. This trip was the highlight of Chania for us.”
A farm-to-table Naxos cooking class at Basilikó: pick organic ingredients, cook Greek dishes with herbs, then feast with wine, music.
“We absolutely loved this farm-to-table cooking class experience! It began with an amazing tour of the farm, which gave us a deep appreciation for the fresh ingredients we would be using. The cooking session that followed was both fun and informative, with relatable hosts who made us feel right at home. The dishes they taught…”
Cook moussaka and Greek pies, then eat on a rooftop with Acropolis views at night in central Athens, led by an English-speaking chef.
“Our lead Chef Carlos is wonderful, informative and fun. I think for the money we paid, drinks should have been included. Also, we were not offered any drinks once seated for dinner.”
Heraklion Discover Scuba with PADI in Agia Pelagia. Small group, new gear, patient coaching, calm first open-water session.
“My husband, 17 year old daughter and 12 year old son really enjoyed this experience. Pedro and his lovely colleague were amazing. I would definitely recommend this to everyone.”
Farm-to-table cooking at Perivoli Farm near Melanes: meet animals, tour olive groves, taste olive oil, and cook Naxian dishes over a wood fire.
“Amazing experience, trust me you need to do it! Our host reached out before hand to see if we had questions and setup the meeting, he was super friendly and easy to find, the tour of everything was very interesting and Nikos was extremely knowledgeable about everything he was sharing and in general the island,…”
Hands-on Cretan cooking near Chania: learn kleftiko lamb, dolmades, kalitsounia, and make a full meal with wine in 4-5 hours.
“We had such an amazing time during this cooking class! From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed as if we were part of the family—it truly felt like being at home. The class was not only informative but also incredibly fun and interactive. Everything was clearly explained, making it easy to follow along, even…”
Cook Greek classics on Kamari’s Black Beach in a small group. Enjoy lunch and Santorini wine, plus recipes to take home for $94.
“Chef Jason and Lazarus, our sommelier, did a wonderful job getting us involved in the kitchen. Everyone participating had a station from which to chop and mix ingredients as we prepped our three-course dinner. We took turns at the fry station all the while absorbing the Chef’s instruction and advice. Jason made sure we were…”
A full-day 4WD safari from Heraklion with goat-and-cheese stops, Lasithi windmills, plus hands-on cooking and pottery, ending with olive-oil tasting.
“Amazing 👏 🤩. Excellent staff and always with a smile in face. Thank you for help us to discover Crete..”
Cook Mykonos classics in a local family home with wine, garden time, and a full meal you helped make with pickup included.
“The guide was very informative about Mykonos. Food was excellent. We learned a lot about cooking Greek food.”
