Royal Palace Guided Tour and Cooking Experience from Naples
Overview
Experience the charm of King Charles and Queen Amalia's summer retreat and prepare traditional Neapolitan dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Highlights
- Experience the charm of King Charles and Queen Amalia’s summer retreat
- Prepare and taste traditional Neapolitan dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients
- Blend history, tradition, and gastronomy in a truly unique experience
- Enjoy your creations with local wine and finish with authentic Neapolitan coffee
Visit the stunning Reggia di Portici built in 1738 at the behest of the King of Naples, Charles of Bourbon, and his wife, Amalia of Saxony, who were fascinated by the landscapes of the South. This grand estate was brought to life by renowned engineers, architects, and decorators such as Luigi Vanvitelli and Ferdinando Fuga. The Royal family cherished spending the most delightful parts of the year in this residence, nestled on the ancient Strada Regia delle Calabrie, offering an exceptional view halfway between Vesuvius and the sea.
But there's more to it than just its history. The royal Palace of Portici invites you to delve into Neapolitan culinary traditions. A stroll from the courtyard leads you to the kitchen where history and gastronomy intertwine to create a remarkable experience. Your journey begins with a welcoming aperitif featuring typical products from Campania. You'll then have fun uncovering the secrets of creating delectable traditional Neapolitan dishes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. To conclude, you'll savour your culinary creations paired with fine local wine and excellent Neapolitan coffee.
What's included
- Guided tour
- Water
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food tasting
- Entrance ticket
- Wine
- Cooking class
Meeting & pickup
Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local partner. You will find their contact number on the voucher after booking.
Additional info
Not allowed:
- Children (age 0-7)
Know in advance:
- Please inform the local tour provider of any food allergies or intolerances. You will find their contact details on your voucher after booking
- The tour may be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 adult tickets
- The maximum number of participants is 8
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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