The 11 Best Cooking Classes with Wine Tasting in Greece

1.Athens: Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,101 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $83Our pick

Walk from The Greek Kitchen to Athens Central Market, then prepare tzatziki, spanakopita, dolmades, stuffed eggplant, and portokalopita with a Greek home cook such as Vasia or Thanos. You finish with a family-style meal, wine, bread, olives, and recipes to use at home.

“Adoniya is the best of the best!!! We had a great experience, actually cooked delicious and traditional dishes. Adoniya guided the group in the best way possible, professional and fun and helped us get a glimpse of the Greek cuisine and culture. We try to take a cooking class in every place we travel to and this one is definitely one of the best.”

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2.Athens: Food Market Visit and Cooking Class with Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,087 reviews · 4 hours · from $81Best value

Meet at The Greek Kitchen on Athinas 36, walk with your cook through Varvakios Agora, then prepare dolmades, spanakopita, imam baildi, tzatziki, and portokalopita. English-speaking cooks such as Vasia, Despina, and Thanasis lead a relaxed class with wine, soft drinks, and Greek liquor.

“We had a great time! Our teacher, Veskia was very nice, knowledgeable and kind. We made five dishes and visited the market. For the cooking part, each table worked as a team. A woman on the other table was celiac and a lot of care was taken to prevent cross contamination and to prepare separate dishes. I highly recommend this event. I look forward to trying the recipes once home!”

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3.Greek Cuisine Cooking Class in Santorini with Recipes and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 969 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $145

Meet Chef Christos at Feggera in Megalochori for a 3.5-hour Greek cooking class. Prepare tzatziki, salad, tomato fritters, and pastitsio, then sit down to eat with island wine. The class welcomes beginners, families, vegetarians, and those needing gluten-free options.

“This was a very relaxed and enjoyable cooking class. Christos was easy to understand and clear on his instructions. He allowed everyone to have a chance to participate and the food was delicious!”

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4.Santorini: Cooking Class with Lunch and Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 289 reviews · 3 hours · from $94

Spend three hours at a private venue on Kamari’s Black Beach, cooking Greek dishes with chefs such as Jason and tasting Santorini wines with hosts including Lazarus or Thanos. You finish with a full lunch, Vinsanto, and recipes to take home.

“Absolutely loved it . Great wine and good and class was amazing. Great value”

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5.Mykonos: Cooking Class with Food and Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 282 reviews · 5 hours · from $176

Spend about five hours at Mykonian Spiti with hosts such as Teta, Martina, Eleni or Matina. Visit the organic garden, prepare tzatziki, spinach pie, stuffed vegetables and beef with orzo, then sit down to eat with wine and local treats.

“Worth every penny!! The transportation was a breeze, our teacher Martina was the BEST, and the food we cooked was out of this world. Probably my favorite experience in Mykonos.”

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6.Greek Cooking Class with a Local Chef, Wine, & Meal in Drios

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 246 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $136

In Drios, chef Maria Anousaki and her team guide you through six Greek dishes based on family recipes. You will cook together, taste local wine and souma, learn a traditional dance, then sit down to your shared meal. Recipes are sent afterward, and dietary needs can be accommodated.

“This is an absolute MUST when you visit Paros. Maria and her family are so welcoming, and you really get an understanding of Greek hospitality. The recipes were easy to follow and with the help of everyone, there was never a moment of doubt or hesitation. You’ll eat, drink, dance, and laugh your way through the night.”

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7.Rhodes Wine & Food Tour: 10 Meal Course Lunch, Wine Tasting, Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $156

Spend about four hours at a Rhodian family winery with host Jason, a certified sommelier guide. Tour the vines and distillery, taste five or six wines, help prepare three local dishes, then sit down to a 10-course meal with unlimited wine.

“Truly enjoyable experience. The vineyard was beautiful, Jason, the owner was gracious and welcoming. We learned a great deal about wine from him and then prepared our own meal to be enjoyed by the group. It was wonderful in every way!!”

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8.Santorini Family Farm Food & Wine Tour with Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 107 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $145

Spend four and a half hours with Anna or Ana Maria exploring Megalochori, Santorini farming, local wine, and a hands-on cooking class. You’ll pick up island food traditions, prepare tomato fritters and fava, taste four wines, and eat beneath a family tree. Pickup and small groups are available.

“Lovely guide explained the terrain, history and significance of local farming present day. Rustic setting with local cuisine. Simple and very satisfying. Not to be missed!”

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9.Rhodes: 1952 Farmhouse Cooking & Lunch with Unlimited Wine

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 99 reviews · 4 hours · from $100

Meet Michael near Archangelos, then head to a traditional farmhouse with mountain and sea views. With Maria and Michalis, you’ll pick garden produce, prepare dishes such as dolmades, tzatziki, eggplant, and veal stew, then eat together with unlimited drinks.

“it was a very pleasant and tasty lunch. We connected with a lot of people from other countries. The unlimited wine was unlimited and there was also plenty of Souma. The coocking experience: to be honest I expected to be more coocking by myself. We chopped ognions, tomatoes and aubergines. We made tzaziki and dolmades. The main dish was not done wy us. Location was super, away from the "normal" tracks. Value for money: to be honest we ate a some fine and fancy restaurants for a lot less.”

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10.Rhodes: Cooking Lesson and Wine Tasting with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 93 reviews · 4 - 6 hours · from $112

Spend 4 to 6 hours in Apollona with an English or Greek-speaking guide such as Addy or Panos. Visit a women’s co-op, walk the village, taste Rhodes wines, prepare Greek dishes, eat lunch, and finish with coffee at a historic kafeneion.

“This was absolutely amazing! The guides and staff at the taverna and winery were so great, knowledgeable and accommodating, you could tell how passionate they were. The tour itself was great - me and my partner had such a great time with a great group of people. I would definitely recommend!!!”

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11.Tasting Rhodes: Cooking Class, Wine Tasting & more in an Authentic Greek village

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 66 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $114

Meet Panos and the Trekking Hellas team in Apollona, or request hotel pickup, for a four-hour village experience. Walk through local lanes, visit a women’s cooperative and winery, cook tzatziki, dolmadakia, cheese pies, and more, then finish with lunch and Greek coffee.

“We had a great time in Rhodes ! Panos was our guide and he was beyond amazing ! Not only was he informative but he was also so helpful with my mother who was a wheelchair. The food we made was wonderful ! Can’t rcmd enough .”

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