About This Tour
Discover the art of preparing authentic Ligurian pesto in a hands-on cooking class in the beautiful town of Chiavari. Immerse yourself in the local culinary traditions as a skilled Italian chef guides you through every step of making this famous sauce from scratch. After preparing your pesto, enjoy a delicious meal featuring trofie al pesto, followed by a traditional Italian dessert. Savor the flavors of Liguria in a fun and interactive setting, as you learn the secrets behind one of Italy's most beloved dishes. This unique experience is hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced foodie, this class will give you the skills to recreate authentic Ligurian pesto at home and truly taste the heart of Italy!
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Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari
This experience, "Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Cesarine: Cooking Class, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Special Instructions
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked. We build our experiences around you. We kindly ask you the following information: food intolerance and allergy. Please specify this information at the time of booking or by email at booking@cesarine.com with your booking reference and name.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cesarine: Cooking Class
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cesarine: Cooking Class, a local food & drink provider.
What's included?
This tour includes A glass of regional wine, Hands-on Pesto Cooking Class with a local Italian expert, and Spoken languages: Italian, English. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 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 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to A glass of regional wine and more.
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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