Luxury Cooking Class with a Chef in Bellagio
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Spend some time learning from chef Antonella, one of Bellagio's young, talented chefs. Fuel your culinary passion as you find out how to create your very own Italian dishes using local ingredients.
Start your foodie adventure at Antonella nice location. Hop on board and listen to tales from the kitchen as you make your way to the cooking class. Once you arrive, get to know your chef as you enjoy a cup of prosecco.
Time to get started. Put on your apron and head to the herb harden behind the restaurant to source some of the fresh ingredients for your lesson. Learn how to make homemade pasta fresca or discover the secrets behind perfect risotto, tagliatelle, and gnocchi. And of course, no meal is complete without dessert.
Now that you've prepared all this delicious food, it's time to enjoy it at a sit-down lunch. Enjoy the time as you indulge in your creations from the day.
Available options
Luxury Cooking Class with a Chef in Bellagio
What's included
Recipes
Full lunch with 3 courses
Hands-on cooking class
Fine Italian wine or beer and beverages
What's not included
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off
Transportation from Milan, Malpensa Airport and the main cities in Lombardia is not included but can be arranged upon request
Transportation from the other town of Lake Como is not included but can be arranged upon request
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Children under 6 years old are free of any charge
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Meeting point
meeting point
Coppola Bakery
About Lake Como
Lake Como, nestled in the foothills of the Alps, is renowned for its stunning villas, serene waters, and picturesque towns. It offers a blend of natural beauty, historic charm, and luxury, making it a top destination for travelers seeking relaxation and elegance.
Top Attractions
Villa del Balbianello
A stunning villa with beautiful gardens and a rich history, featured in films like Star Wars and Casino Royale.
Historical
2-3 hours
€10-€15
Como Cathedral
A beautiful example of Renaissance and Gothic architecture, featuring intricate details and a grand façade.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Villa Carlotta
A historic villa with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing art and natural history.
Historical
3-4 hours
€10-€15
Must-Try Local Dishes
Missoltino
Dried and salted fish, typically served with polenta.
Dish
Contains fish
Risotto al pesce persico
Risotto made with perch, a local fish.
Dish
Contains fish
Polenta e formaggio
Polenta served with local cheese.
Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boating
Cycling
Spa treatments
Lakefront walks
Sunbathing
Villa tours
Art museums
Best Time to Visit
June to August
The peak season offers warm weather, vibrant atmosphere, and numerous outdoor activities. However, it can be crowded with tourists.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German, French
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Lake Como is generally safe with low crime rates. However, travelers should take standard precautions to protect themselves and their belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis or pre-arranged transfers
Getting there
By air
- Milano Malpensa Airport • 50 km
- Milano Linate Airport • 60 km
By train
Como San Giovanni
By bus
Como Bus Station, Bellagio Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Ferries are the most scenic and convenient way to travel between towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber is not widely available
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Como
Bellagio
Varenna
Day trips
Milan
50 km • Full day
A vibrant city known for its fashion, art, and architecture, including the famous Duomo and La Scala opera house.
Bergamo
60 km • Full day
A charming medieval city with a well-preserved old town and stunning views from the upper city.
Festivals
Lake Como Film Festival • July
Como Opera Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit lesser-known towns like Varenna and Menaggio for a more authentic experience
- Take a boat tour to see the lake from different perspectives
- Explore the surrounding mountains for stunning views and hiking opportunities
- Try local specialties like missoltino and risotto al pesce persico
- Book accommodations and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
