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Explore the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and more!

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Cinque Terre is one of the true gems of Italy.  Between lush, green mountains and crystal, blue waters of the Mediterranean there are 5 picturesque towns. Each town has its own, individual characteristics and they all have amazing views of the sea. You can easily travel between the towns with a local train and most of them are only a 10-minute ride from one to the next. Pick from our different half-day and full day options that begin in Florence or La Spezia.

You want to see it all when you come to Italy, which means you have to plan carefully and maximize that precious vacation time. Whether you want to explore Tuscany, Venice, Rome, or the Amalfi Coast, you'll find the perfect tour for you. We're Italy experts and have cultivated years of relationships at the top sites. What does that mean for you? You'll enjoy skip-the-line entry and exclusive access to restricted areas at top monuments like the Colosseum and Vatican Museums.

Step into a local host’s home in Cinque Terre, to discover the art of Italian cooking 

<p>Welcome to your unforgettable culinary experience in the heart of Cinque Terre. Here, amid the enchanting cliffside houses, your local host will share the secrets of Italian cuisine, and you'll roll up your sleeves to create your own pasta and tiramisu. Throughout, you'll learn invaluable tips and techniques, many of which have been handed down for generations. </p><p>After the class, sit with your host and your fellow food lovers, and indulge in the delectable pasta and tiramisu you've prepared, and sip handpicked local wines and beverages. As you dine, engage in interesting conversations with your host, discover authentic Italian culture, and learn about new spots only known to locals to explore afterward.  </p><h3>Pasta &amp; Tiramisu Cooking Class in Cinque Terre Description </h3><p>Your 3-hour tour includes: </p><ul><li><p>Aperitivo including prosecco and nibbles </p></li><li><p>Learn to create two pasta shapes </p></li><li><p>Learn to make the perfect tiramisu </p></li><li><p>Enjoy the food you’ve prepared </p></li><li><p>Drinks including water, wines, and select beverages </p></li><li><p>Small Group experience with a certified host </p></li><li><p>Enjoy warm Italian hospitality </p></li><li><p>Authentic experience featuring regional specialties </p></li><li><p>A Warm Welcome Into a Riomaggiore Kitchen </p></li></ul><p>Located on the picturesque Italian Riviera, Riomaggiore is one of the villages of Cinque Terre, meaning literally “Five Lands”. It is a collection of five charming fishing villages tucked daringly on the rugged coastline. It's here where fresh seafood, delectable pesto, and excellent wines are a common theme in daily life, making it an ideal location to learn the secrets of Italian cooking. So, at your predesignated meeting time, you'll arrive at your host's home, tucked in one of these quaint villages, Riomaggiore, ready to delve into a once-in-a-lifetime experience. </p><p>After being greeted with genuine Italian warmth and the tantalizing aroma of home-cooked food, you'll begin your culinary journey with an authentic Italian aperitivo featuring Prosecco and light nibbles. While enjoying this pre-meal snack meant to "open" your appetite, your host will provide an overview of the dishes you're about to create and the recipes that have been passed down for generations. </p><h3>Hands-On Pasta Making </h3><p>Next, it's time to don your apron and dive into the art of pasta making. Under the careful guidance of your host, you'll learn age-old techniques that have made Italian pasta a beloved staple around the world. From kneading the dough to shaping the pasta, each step is a testament to Italy's dedication to simplicity and high-quality ingredients. Plus, you'll not only gain unique pasta-making skills you can impress your family with once home, but your host will also share insights into Italian cuisine and culture that are rare to experience elsewhere. </p><h3>The Perfect Tiramisu </h3><p>When it’s time for dessert, you'll learn the ins and outs of creating the iconic Italian sweet treat–tiramisu. With your friendly host leading the way, you’ll uncover the secrets to perfectly balancing layers of mascarpone cream, ladyfingers, and a dusting of cocoa. While the origins of this dessert continue to be a topic of debate among various Italian regions, rest assured that the recipe you'll master has been refined and perfected over many generations. </p><h3>Taste Your Creations </h3><p>Finally, it's time to reap the rewards of your hard work. Sit down to an indulgent tasting session where you'll savor the pasta and tiramisu you've prepared, perfectly complemented by local wines and beverages. But remember, this isn’t just a cooking class topped with a meal. </p><p>Your host will also provide you with an insider's perspective into Cinque Terre, sharing hidden gems and local spots to explore during your stay. You'll leave with newfound culinary skills, a deeper understanding of Italian traditions, and a peek into local life, elevating your Italian journey well beyond the usual tourist experiences. </p><p> </p>

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Passionate English-speaking guide

Cooking class

Two pasta shapes, tiramisù and more

Aperitivo

Wines and beverages

Group size of 10

Local host gratuities  

Hotel pick up and drop off

What's included

In the dreamy village of Riomaggiore, tucked in the Cinque Terre region, your local host awaits to welcome you into their charming home.

Meeting point at your local host's home

Join your host and fellow foodies for a delightful Italian pre-dinner ritual featuring a refreshing spritz and delicious light snacks.

Roll up your sleeves, unleash your inner chef, and delve into the simple yet vital techniques that make authentic Italian cuisine so special.

From perfectly twisted trofie and triangular pansotti to decorated corzetti, your host will reveal the secrets behind two distinct pastas.

Two pasta shapes

Join your guide in crafting this quintessential Italian dessert, skillfully layering mascarpone cream, ladyfingers, and cocoa.

Tiramisu 

Following your masterclass, sit down with your host and fellow foodies and dig into the Italian feast you’ve just helped to prepare.

Social lunch or dinner

After three hours of fun, depart with a deep appreciation for Italian cuisine and new cooking skills that’ll wow everyone back home.

End at the host's house

Itinerary

Meeting point at your local host's home - In the dreamy village of Riomaggiore, tucked in the Cinque Terre region, your local host awaits to welcome you into their charming home.

Riomaggiore Cooking Class​

Aperitivo - Join your host and fellow foodies for a delightful Italian pre-dinner ritual featuring a refreshing spritz and delicious light snacks.

Hands-On Cooking Experience​ 

Cooking class - Roll up your sleeves, unleash your inner chef, and delve into the simple yet vital techniques that make authentic Italian cuisine so special.

Pasta Secrets Unveiled​ 

Two pasta shapes - From perfectly twisted trofie and triangular pansotti to decorated corzetti, your host will reveal the secrets behind two distinct pastas.

Two Shapes of Pasta​

Tiramisu  - Join your guide in crafting this quintessential Italian dessert, skillfully layering mascarpone cream, ladyfingers, and cocoa.

Tiramisu Dessert​ 

Social lunch or dinner - Following your masterclass, sit down with your host and fellow foodies and dig into the Italian feast you’ve just helped to prepare.

Meet Fellow Food Enthusiasts​ 

End at the host's house - After three hours of fun, depart with a deep appreciation for Italian cuisine and new cooking skills that’ll wow everyone back home.

Local Home Experience​  

Make Pasta & Tiramisu In A Local Home & Learn Techniques That Have Been Passed Down For Generations. Sip On Wine & Feel Like A True Italian. Free Cancellation.

 

Ever dreamed of crafting your own pasta and tiramisu in the unmatched setting of an Italian home in Cinque Terre? Then come along on this small group culinary experience, hosted by a local eager to welcome you into their home and share recipes that have been passed down for generations. Plus, with an authentic aperitivo to start and time to indulge in your creations, while sipping carefully selected wine, you'll leave with a thorough introduction to the essence of Italian living. 

Small Group Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class in Cinque Terre

Step into a local host’s home in Cinque Terre, to discover the art of Italian cooking

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