Top 13 Pastel de Nata Workshops in Portugal

1.Pastel de Nata Baking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 2,106 reviews · 2 hours · from $64Our pick

Learn to bake Lisbon’s pastel de nata in a friendly two-hour class with local drinks, hands-on guidance, and warm tarts to enjoy.

“Good experience for a couple! The chef was very accommodating, friendly and explained everything so well! The group was great! We had a little mishap with location as where it normally is was under construction and we wasn’t informed of the change, however we booked last minute and it was quickly resolved! Can’t complain, great idea to do!”

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2.Pastel de Nata Cooking Class with Grandma’s Recipe

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,565 reviews · 2 hours · from $33Best value

Bake Porto’s iconic pastel de nata from a family recipe in Joana’s home, then enjoy warm tarts, drinks, and a friendly small-group meal.

“This was a thoroughly enjoyable experience. Joana was an amazing host and it was a pleasure to be invited in to her home, along with a very friendly group. This is something you must do if you're in Porto!”

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3.Pastel de Nata Pastry-Making Workshop

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,542 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $41

Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata, sip Port wine, meet fellow food lovers, and take home warm homemade tarts.

“It was amazing from start to end. Our teacher was the best too!! I went solo and highly recommend solo travelers to go!! Very friendly and tasty”

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4.Pastel de Nata Cooking Class with Port Wine – Sé

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 888 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $41

Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata with Port wine, local tips, and a take-home recipe in this friendly 1.5-hour class.

“We had an amazing experience at the Pastel de Nata making class! Our guide Teresa was a fabulous lady, so full of happiness and kept us smiling for the whole class! She was so informative and got us all joining in and having a laugh. I would highly recommend this class to anyone.”

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5.Workshops Pasteis de Nata in Porto, Portugal

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 520 reviews · from $40

Learn to make Portuguese pastel de nata with Berta in a small Porto workshop, then enjoy three warm tarts and a glass of Port.

“A must do in Porto. Berta has the heart and soul of an angel. This very intimate workshop gives you a step by step guide on how to make the perfect pasteis de nata, letting you take a little part of Portugal home with you. It’s an experience you’ll never forget. 10/10”

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6.Pastel de Nata Masterclass at a Real Bakery in Downtown Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 491 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $85

Make Portugal’s iconic custard tart from scratch in a real Lisbon bakery, with expert guidance, three warm pastéis de nata, and a drink.

“Great hands on learning! Since I came solo, I also received double the pastel de nata! Our instructor was also very friendly and assisted if you needed it.”

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7.Pastel de Nata Pastry Class: Bake and Enjoy Your Own Treats

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 485 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $67

Learn to make Lisbon’s iconic pastel de nata from scratch in a friendly two-hour class with coffee, snacks, and Porto wine.

“The moment I arrived I felt welcome. The instructor walked the group through each step and came around for individual questions or help with the process. As a group, we had some free time to get to know our classmates while our pastries were cooking. It was an amazing experience I highly recommend Home Cooking.”

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8.Pastel de Nata Cooking Class from Scratch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 468 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $50

Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata from scratch, including the dough, with wine, culture, and warm pastries in a 2.5-hour class.

“Excellent teacher who had a lot of fun with the group! We learned how to make the dough and filling for Pastel de Nata.”

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9.2-Hour Pastel de Nata Cooking Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 461 reviews · 2 hours · from $64

Learn to make Lisbon’s iconic pastel de nata, hear its story, cook a second Portuguese treat, and take home both recipes.

“I forgot to get the QR code. Activity was fun. Enjoyed meeting other participants as well.”

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10.Pastel de Nata | Workshop from scratch | Porto’s city center

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 449 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata from scratch, sip local wine, and enjoy warm pastries in a friendly small-group workshop.

“It feels very authentic. No cut corners on the ingredients or the process. The result was amazing! Seriously the best pastel de nata I have ever tasted. The studio kitchen is meticulous and quite welcoming as well as very practical. Vanessa was a great teacher. Engaging. Patient. Funny. Responsive. I'd recommend this 100%. And if you're lucky enough to get Vanessa- bonus! I wanted the full experience...including the pastry making and this is it! Time went quickly but we were not rushed. Magically Vanessa has transformed my friend who went just to please me into someone who said "let's do more cooking classes" ! Well done!!!”

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11.Pastel de Nata Cooking Class with Porto Wine (Sé do Porto)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 340 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $42

Learn to make Porto’s pastel de nata, sip Port wine, and take home your pastries in this friendly 90-minute cooking class.

“We had the best time! This was such a fun class and the instructors are the *very nicest* people EVER! Not only did they do an amazing job teaching us how to make the pastries, but they also helped us communicate with a local on a lost item left in an Uber - we would not have gotten it back without their very kind and persistent help. The class was well organized and the space, while simple, was very clean and easy to work in. They broke down the steps in a way that everyone was able to participate and be a part of the fun. The end results of…”

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12.Pasteis de Nata Baking Class from Lisbon

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 248 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $79

Bake Portugal’s iconic pastéis de nata in Lisbon with Chef Miguel, enjoy warm custard tarts, and learn a recipe you can recreate at home.

“Wonderful experience at this class. We attended with our young children and they were welcomed and included. Our 5 year old loved the class! Everything was very organized and the teaching was very informative and entertaining. Would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a shorter class that is family friendly.”

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13.Bake Pastel de Nata – Class in Lagos, Algarve

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 198 reviews · 2 hours · from $53

Learn to make Portuguese pastel de nata in a small Lagos kitchen, with hands-on guidance, port wine, fresh tarts, and a recipe to take home.

“This cooking class was a ton of fun! We love Pastel de Nata's and it was awesome to learn an authentic recipe and cook them ourselves. Sharing stories and learning about other travelers was a highlight. The kitchen is very clean and there is a lot of freedom with the cooking.”

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