About This Tour
I am Catia your host , together we will go to discover Venetian traditional food through my family recipes and its history . We will visit our historical market , one of the oldest in Europe , I will tell you the history of the Market and you will see the colourful stalls full of fruits and vegetables end spices. After that we will go to my house and we will make Pasta from scratch...the typical one " Bigoli" made with an ancient press ( that kind of press was invented in the 1600 and it is called "Bigolaro") ...you will well come with our Cicchetti , a venetian appetizer , and at the end you will make our well-known dessert invented in my region...Tiramisù!
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Padova Cooking Experience
This 4-hour experience with Catia Gambelli centers on learning to cook traditional Paduan dishes. Participants will be hands-on in the kitchen, preparing meals that are then enjoyed together. It's ideal for those who enjoy immersive culinary activities and a more intimate group setting.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Padova Cooking Experience
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Catia Gambelli, a local food & drink provider in Veneto.
What's included?
This tour includes Minimum age to drink alcoholic beverage is 18 years old. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Come with an appetite and comfortable walking shoes. All food and beverages are included.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This food & drink experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Minimum age to drink alcoholic beverage is 18 years old.
What's the best time to do this tour?
This culinary experience is typically best enjoyed during meal times, allowing you to fully appreciate the local food culture.
Are dietary restrictions accommodated?
Dietary restrictions may be accommodated depending on the tour. Please inform the operator of any dietary requirements when booking so they can make appropriate arrangements.
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