The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy in Siena

Overview

Your day in Siena is just winding down, the sun's about to set... It's time for an Aperitivo. This glamorous Italian tradition is loved all over the world, and this is your chance to learn how to prepare it for yourself, the perfect souvenir.  Preparing the perfect aperitivo is an art; you will learn how to prepare a selection of  five elegant nibbles to pair with with a refreshing glass of fizz, ideal for sharing with friends in the early evening. Your aperitivo will be a bite-size representation of its local culture, using typical regional ingredients and local wines, such as a sparkling prosecco or a light red. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Activity itinerary

Cesarine is Italy's first national network of certified home cooks, who strive to safeguard and promote Italy's real culinary heritage.  • Cultivate relationships with local people: experience a truly Italian welcome in local peoples' home, as you enjoy an evening together like part of the family.  • Prepare an authentic selection of five nibbles with traditional local ingredients. Delight your palate with some truly delicious tastes of the local cuisine. Whether it's a bruschetta drizzled with fragrant olive oil, freshly grilled market vegetables, or a selection of the area's finest charcuterie and cheeses, it's the best way to taste and understand a whole range of local produce.  • Live the Italian way of life in a real local home. Whether you're unwinding after a long day, or just getting your night started.  • Enjoy a selection of red and white wines from Tuscany cellars: our hosts offer only wines of the territory.

On the menu

• Starter spritz
• Main course nibbles

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

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers

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: 68460P119

Activity offered by Cesarine: Cooking Class via Viator.