Thessaloniki Greek Pie Cooking Class with Handmade Phyllo

Featured by BBC & CNN — cooking with a local Greek mama.

Hands-on cooking while BBC captures every moment.

CNN filming our authentic Greek cooking experience.

Thessaloniki Greek Pie Cooking Class with Handmade Phyllo

Hands-on cooking: participants making authentic tzatziki

Guests rolling handmade phyllo under the Greek mama’s guidance

Visitors preparing a traditional Greek salad together.

Learning to cook like a local in a real Greek home.

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Duration2h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

What makes this experience truly special is that it offers an authentic Greek cooking class. It’s more than just learning recipes — it’s an immersive cultural journey that highlights the warm hospitality and rich traditions of Greece. You will discover traditional ingredients, family recipes, and local customs directly from a genuine Greek mama. The hands-on cooking, combined with sharing a delicious meal, creates memorable and heartfelt moments. This experience is perfect for adventure seekers, families with children, or anyone looking to deepen their connection with Greek culture. Using authentic ingredients and cooking methods makes it even more special. After the class, you’ll leave not only with new skills but also with warm memories of Greek traditions, friendly people, and the true spirit of Greece.

What's included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Alcoholic Beverages
Coffee and/or Tea
Meals

What to expect

Step into a real Greek home and cook alongside a Greek mama, learning traditional family recipes and experiencing genuine Greek hospitality.

Make traditional spinach pie or spinach and cheese pie from scratch, including preparing and rolling your own handmade phyllo dough using traditional techniques.

You'll also prepare authentic tzatziki with Greek yogurt, cucumber and garlic, Greek village salad with feta and olive oil, and Greek meatballs seasoned with fresh herbs. Your host will guide you through every step, so no previous cooking experience is needed.

After cooking, sit together around the table and enjoy your homemade meal with local wine or soft drinks, while sharing stories about Greek food, family traditions and everyday life.

Featured on BBC and CNN, this experience offers a personal glimpse into Greek home cooking and culture. Vegetarian options are available. Please inform your host of any allergies or dietary requirements in advance.

Come as a guest, cook like a Greek mama, and enjoy the flavors and warmth of a real Greek home.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Infront of Porto palace hotel

End point

Infront of Porto palace hotel

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

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From

€79.00 per person

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