Immerse yourself in Italian flavors, traditions, and history.
Cooking Holidays in Italy: A Taste of Tradition Near Rome
Discover the perfect blend of culinary passion and cultural heritage at Nenà al Borgo Castello, where cooking holidays and classes between Rome and Naples offer an authentic taste of Italy.
Trusted by 500+ for authentic Italian experiences.
Albergo Diffuso
Stay in a medieval village where history meets modern comfort. Each room, part of a restored building, offers an authentic and unforgettable experience with timeless charm.
Experiences
Immerse into unique experiences that showcase the best of Italy. From wine tastings to guided tours, every activity is tailored to immerse you in the culture, history, and flavors of this enchant.
Cooking Classes
Learn the art of Italian cooking in hands-on classes designed for every skill level. Using fresh, local ingredients, you’ll master traditional recipes and discover the true essence of Italian cuisine.
From one-day workshops to immersive week-long experiences, discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine.
Italian Cooking Classes for Every Taste
One Day Italian Cooking Course and Culinary Experience
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Days
Make the most of a single day with an unforgettable culinary experience in our medieval village. This course is perfect for travelers looking to pause and immerse themselves in the authentic flavors of Ciociaria. Spend the day learning traditional recipes, savoring the fruits of your labor, and soaking in the charm of Italian hospitality.
- Breakfast
- 1 night accommodation
- 1 Dinner at Nenà featuring dishes prepared during the class, with homemade liqueurs and coffee
- A cooking kit, with Nenà's recipe book, and certificate of participation
Three Days Italian Cooking Course and Culinary Tours
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Days
A full immersion in the art of Italian cooking with a three-day experience that blends hands-on lessons with cultural discovery. Cook traditional dishes, enjoy local wines, and explore the vibrant culinary heritage of Ciociaria. Relax in the warm atmosphere of our village and embrace the beauty of Italian traditions.
- Breakfast
- 3 nights accommodation
- 3 dinners at Nenà, with the dishes cooked and prepared during your class, tasting of our homemade liqueur, coffee, included.
- 2 guided culinary tours to explore local markets and producers
- A cooking kit, with Nenà's recipe book, Nenà's apron and certificate of participation
One Week Italian Cooking Course and Culinary Tours
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Days
Come and discover the authentic heart of Italian cuisine with a week-long culinary journey. From learning the secrets of traditional recipes to exploring markets, vineyards, and artisan producers, this experience is ideal for those who wish to connect deeply with Italy’s culinary traditions and rural beauty.
- Breakfast
- 6 nights accommodation
- 6 dinners at Nenà, with the dishes cooked and prepared in class, tasting of our homemade liqueur, coffee, included.
- 5 guided culinary tours to markets, vineyards, and artisan producers
- A cooking kit, with Nenà's recipe book, Nenà's apron and certificate of participation
Create Your Italian Story at Nenà.
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Customer Satisfaction
Our guests consistently rate their experience as exceptional.
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Years of Tradition
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Your Journey to Nenà Serenity
Your perfect Italian escape is just a click away.
Located halfway between Rome and Naples, Nenà al Borgo Castello offers a strategic base for travelers exploring Italy. Just over an hour’s drive from Rome, and close to Naples and the Amalfi Coast, our village is also conveniently situated 20 minutes from the A1 motorway and 15 minutes from the Isoletta-San Giovanni Incarico train station. Within 30-40 minutes, you can reach the beautiful beaches of Sperlonga or visit the historic Abbey of Montecassino, making Nenà the perfect stopover on your Italian journey.
Your Nenà Journey
Discover how easy it is to create lasting memories with us.
500+ Aspiring Chef Trained
Over 500 food enthusiasts from around the world have learned the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine at Nenà. Join them and start your culinary journey today!
Book Your Stay
Reserving your experience is simple and secure. Use our online booking system to select your preferred dates and package, ensuring everything is ready for your arrival.
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Book Your Stay
Reserving your experience is simple and secure. Use our online booking system to select your preferred dates and package, ensuring everything is ready for your arrival.
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Arrive and Immerse
From the moment you step into our medieval village, you’ll feel transported to another time. Settle into your charming accommodation, meet our friendly team, and prepare for a journey that blends relaxation, learning, and discovery.
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Learn and Enjoy
Dive into hands-on cooking classes, explore local markets, and savor traditional Italian dishes. Every moment is designed to connect you with the rich culinary and cultural heritage of Ciociaria while creating memories to last a lifetime.
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NEWS
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What Our Guests Say
Real Stories from Real Travelers
At Nenà, we pride ourselves on creating unforgettable experiences. Don’t just take our word for it – hear what our guests have to say about their time in our charming medieval village and their journey into the heart of Italian cuisine.
An Unforgettable Culinary Escape
From the moment I arrived, I felt at home. The cooking classes were incredible – fun, engaging, and so authentic. I left with new skills, new friends, and a heart full of memories.
– Sarah, USA
A Journey Through Italian Traditions
Nenà exceeded all my expectations. The blend of history, culture, and cuisine was simply magical. The guided tours and hands-on cooking lessons brought Italy’s rich heritage to life.
– Marco, Italy
A Perfect Italian Getaway
The medieval village was stunning, the hospitality was warm, and the food… absolutely divine! I can’t wait to return and experience even more of what Nenà has to offer.
– Emily, UK
FAQS
Your Questions, Answered
We understand that planning your trip requires details. Here are answers to the most common questions about Nenà al Borgo Castello and our experiences. If you need further information, feel free to contact us!
An “albergo diffuso” is a unique type of accommodation where rooms are spread across restored historic buildings in a village, creating an immersive local experience. At Nenà, you’ll stay in beautifully restored homes within our medieval setting.
Not at all! Our cooking classes are designed for all levels, from beginners to seasoned cooks. You’ll learn at your own pace with hands-on guidance from our expert chefs.
Yes, we welcome families! Cooking together is a wonderful way to bond and create lasting memories. Let us know in advance, and we can tailor the experience to include activities suitable for children.
We are located between Rome and Naples, easily accessible by car. The nearest A1 motorway exits are just a short drive away. Contact us for detailed directions or assistance with transportation.
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