Cinque Terre: Pesto cooking class with sea view in Riomaggiore
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Cinque Terre: Pesto cooking class with sea view in Riomaggiore
Duration
2 h
Language
anglais, italien
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 10 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 10 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Overview
As we take in the stunning view of the sea from the vineyard, you'll begin the class by learning the fascinating history of pesto from Spezia. Cesarina will explain the traditional system of using the best basil plants and carefully selecting high-quality ingredients to ensure the best flavor. Then, you'll learn the two methods of preparing pesto: using a mortar and pestle or an electric blender and you'll recieve tips on how to properly store the pesto to keep it fresh for as long as possible. After you've made pesto, you'll package it up to take home and enjoy. You can savor the fruits of your labor either when you return home or on a rocky cliff overlooking the sea. Enjoy an express pesto cooking class including 1 glass of local Possa winery Liguria's and water.
What's included
- ✓Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
- ✓Pesto cooking class
- ✓Glass of local wine
- ✓Local taxes
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Pesto + Lunch
from 159 €Pesto+Lunch
Activity itinerary
Riomaggiore
As we take in the stunning view of the sea from the vineyard, you'll begin the class by learning the fascinating history of pesto from Spezia. Cesarina will explain the traditional system of using the best basil plants and carefully selecting high-quality ingredients to ensure the best flavor. Then, you'll learn the two methods of preparing pesto: using a mortar and pestle or an electric blender and you'll recieve tips on how to properly store the pesto to keep it fresh for as long as possible. After you've made pesto, you'll package it up to take home and enjoy. You can savor the fruits of your labor either when you return home or on a rocky cliff overlooking the sea.
On the menu
- Main course Pesto genovese
How to use your ticket
To craft your perfect food experience please remember to share your email address with us. Our culinary guides will send you a short form to express your preferences. Once completed you will receive all the host details via email. In case we do not receive your email shortly we will match you with a local host, based on the preference expressed at the time of booking.
Meeting point
From the meeting point, you'll need to walk 200m uphill to Cesarina's house. Descend the hill's terraced steps, turn right at the sign for "I Foresti" Farm, and follow the path to Cesarina's house.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers
1 traveler(s) minimum · 10 maximum per booking.
At least one adult required per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
Reviews
Product code: 68460P1565
Activity offered by Cesarine: Cooking Class via Viator.