
Embark on a journey through Italy’s rich culinary traditions with our Naples Food Preparation and Nutrition Trips, designed to bring food science, production, and culture to life.
Students will explore authentic Italian food-making processes firsthand — from crafting fresh mozzarella and handmade pizza to discovering the secrets of olive oil and Limoncello production. This immersive experience blends education with hands-on learning, offering a deeper understanding of food origins, sustainability, and the global impact of Italy’s culinary heritage. It’s an unforgettable way to link classroom learning to real-world practices while enjoying the vibrant flavours of southern Italy.
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Arrive at Naples Airport, where you will be welcomed by your private driver for a smooth transfer to your hotel in the beautiful Sorrento area. If time allows, enjoy a relaxing walk around the local town. In the evening, savour your first taste of Italy with a group dinner at the hotel or a local restaurant.
Overnight stay in the Sorrento area.
After breakfast, set off for an unforgettable journey into history with a guided tour of Pompeii, the ancient Roman city frozen in time by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Walk through its remarkably preserved streets, homes, and public spaces.
Next, head to vibrant Naples for a food-focused walking tour. Sample traditional Neapolitan street foods such as Pizza Portafoglio, Supplì, and Frittatina di Pasta. End the day with a hands-on pizza-making class at a local pizzeria, followed by a delicious dinner featuring your own creations.
Overnight stay in the Sorrento area.
After breakfast, travel to the Paestum area, famous for its production of Mozzarella di Bufala. Visit a working farm, learn about the mozzarella-making process, and enjoy a tasting of the freshest cheese.
Then head to a traditional farm in the Sorrento countryside to discover the art of producing extra virgin olive oil. Explore the groves and taste a selection of oils and local products.
In the afternoon, return to Sorrento for free time to explore the charming streets and shops. Top off the day with a gelato-making demonstration at an authentic Italian gelateria, complete with tastings!
Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Enjoy your final Italian breakfast before checking out of your hotel. If time allows, take a short guided walk through the historic centre of Sorrento, visiting local artisan shops and markets where students can see (and sample) traditional sweets like delizia al limone and Sorrento lemon cookies.
After some free time for last-minute shopping and sightseeing, transfer to Naples Airport for your flight home.
End of the group’s journey.










Photos above are from our sample itineraries, excursions and activities – each trip is tailored to your group.
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Experience the vibrant flavours of Naples on a guided street food tour. Taste local favourites such as Pizza Portafoglio, Supplì and Frittatina while learning about their origins, preparation methods and place in the city’s culinary heritage.

Explore the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, remarkably preserved after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. Discover how food was stored, prepared and sold, from household kitchens and bakeries to street-side thermopolia, offering a fascinating insight into historical food practices.

Learn the art of making authentic Neapolitan pizza at a traditional pizzeria. From mixing and shaping the dough to selecting fresh toppings and baking in a wood-fired oven, gain hands-on experience in a culinary tradition recognised by UNESCO.

Visit a working mozzarella farm in Paestum to witness the production of Mozzarella di Bufala Campana. See each stage of the process, from milking to curd formation, and enjoy tastings that highlight the cheese’s fresh, delicate flavour and creamy texture.
Our Food Technology trip is based in the Naples and Sorrento region of southern Italy — a globally renowned area famous for its historic cuisine, fertile volcanic land, and rich cultural traditions. Students will explore ancient Pompeii, the bustling streets of Naples (the birthplace of pizza), scenic Sorrento, and the lush countryside of Paestum, home to world-class mozzarella production. This region provides the perfect living classroom for studying food, science, and culture against the backdrop of Italy’s stunning coastline and ancient history.

Hotel Club Sorrento offers a welcoming and comfortable stay in the charming town of Sant’Agnello, just a short distance from the heart of Sorrento. Perfectly suited for school groups, the hotel provides a safe and relaxed environment with cozy rooms, an outdoor swimming pool, and a spacious garden area for students to unwind. Guests can enjoy traditional Italian meals at the hotel’s restaurant, featuring local specialties that reflect the flavours of the Sorrento coast.
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