The 10 Best Private Cooking Classes in Greece

1.Private Santorini Cooking Class & Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 87 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $543Our pick

Taste Santorini wines, learn volcanic viticulture, and cook a Greek lunch on this six-hour small-group tour with hotel pickup.

“Everyone in our group of 6 people would definitely recommend. First winery: 5 wines, cheeses. Second: 5 wines, meat, cheese, and fruit. Third: Lunch was more of a participatory demonstration than a full class itself, which was fine because of the awful plastic knives they give you. Of course, you’ve already had 10 wines by that point, so maybe not the worst idea. They pick you up, drop you off, and cart you around everywhere in between. What really made it was the people. Our guide Katarina was so much fun - personable, knowledgeable, and very gracious. Angela, the cooking instructor, was all smiles and gave a little history on…”

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2.Private Cooking Class and Wine Tasting Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · 6 hours

Review of Santorini’s private cooking and wine tour, with two wineries, eight tastings, local recipes, pickup details, and honest value advice.

“This tour and cooking class was one of the highlights of our trip. The guide was great and winery's with the history were incredible. Worth every penny.”

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3.Private Greek Cooking Class in Kos with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · from $95Best value

Learn Greek meze in a private Kos cooking class at a women’s cooperative, with garden produce, lunch, local wine, and German instruction.

“tolles Erlebnis in kleiner Gruppe. Hat richtig Spaß gemacht. Essen war lecker. Ich glaube wir werden das beim nächsten Urlaub auf Kos wiederholen. Dann vielleicht bzw hoffentlich auch mit einem Fleischgericht Danke an Kiki und Anna”

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4.5 Hours Private Cooking Classes in Langadas Thessalonikis

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $180

Cook a traditional Greek feast at a family farm near Thessaloniki, gather fresh ingredients, meet animals, and share lunch with local hosts.

“Maria, her family, and farm are all amazing. I did this class by myself as a way to spend my birthday filled with good food- and glad I did. Maria taught some very traditional recipes that can easily be recreated at home. In addition, they offer you a little history into the town the farm is located in- which is a nice bonus. Highly recommend for solo travelers or groups.”

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5.Private Walking Meze Cooking Course

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $471

Cook three Greek meze dishes with a private chef in central Athens, shop the market, and enjoy wine, coffee, and a relaxed local meal.

“If I were on death row, I would want Chef George to prepare my last meal! He taught us how to purchase food and prepare for a great meal this is one is personable. He was fun he was personable and we highly recommend Chef George to anyone. We tried to hire him to come to the US to be our chef but sadly he declined.”

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6.Private Jeep Tour to Psiloritis Mountain & Cooking Lesson

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours

Review of Crete’s private Psiloritis Jeep tour, with Zeus’s Cave, Anogia coffee, mountain views, and a hands-on cheese-making class.

“We had an absolutely wonderful day exploring the beautiful mountains of Crete on this jeep safari. Our host and guide Nick was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and full of local knowledge — he made the whole experience both fun and educational. The tour took us through stunning mountain scenery, with stops that really gave us a feel for authentic Cretan life. We visited a peaceful monastery, where we learned a bit about the local history and traditions, followed by a stop in a charming village for some delicious homemade cake and coffee. The highlight for us was definitely the cheese-making class where we got hands-on experience and tasted some of the…”

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7.“Fetaverse” Private Cooking Class in Koukaki Athens

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $96

Explore feta, cook Greek classics, and share moussaka or gigantes in this thoughtful three-hour private class in Koukaki, Athens.

“Learnt the history of feta in a truly tasting way! The space is beautifully designed and the food delicious! 🤤 Must try if you’re in Athens!”

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8.Private Greek Cooking Class in Athens-Learn to Cook with Angelina

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $279

Cook family-style Greek dishes with Angelina in her Athens home, then share wine, dessert, and a private meal rooted in local tradition.

“Had a really nice evening in Athens cooking and dinner with Angelina. Moussaka was delicious and appetizers were so tasty. What a great way to taste the authentic greek foods. Thanks for welcoming us into your home.”

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9.Seafood feast Private Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $185

Cook shrimp saganaki, stuffed squid, octopus, and more in a private Athens seafood class with Greek drinks and family warmth.

“This was the highlight of our trip to Athens! Dionysia welcomed us into her kitchen with open arms, and from the very first bite, we knew we were in for something special.”

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10.Private Cooking Class – A Culinary Journey in Argostoli

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $570

Review of Kefalonia’s private cooking class, with menus, pricing, pickup details, cave and beach notes, and practical booking advice.

“The tour was great ! Maria was very kind and informative, she made the experience very special. The caves themselves were beautiful and interesting. I would definitely recommend this tour ! The bus was comfortable and well air conditioned and luckily we had no queues !! Thank you very much Maria”

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