Ligurian cooking classes
Active
5h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
You will experience the real Italian kitchen atmosphere from Anna's private house, while cooking ligurian style and learning the traditions of this unique Italian region
Available options
vegetarian menu
Duration: 5 hours: The entire cooking session, including the cooking class and the final meal, might last from 4 to 6 hours
<br/>Vegetarian meal: 1st course based on freshly made traditional pasta
2nd course based on a traditional veg recipe
local traditional dessert<br/>Pickup included
Sea food menu
Sea food menu: 1st course based on freshly made traditional pasta
2nd course based on a traditional seafood recipe
local traditional dessert<br/>Pickup included
Meat menu
Meat meal: 1st course based on freshly made traditional pasta
2nd course based on a traditional meat recipe
1 local traditional dessert<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Kitchen tools
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Meeting point
Lessons are held at Anna's in Cogorno village, at the above address.
For those who can't reach Anna's place by car and independently, please contact her in advance for a pick up/drop off service. Most convenient meeting point will be either Lavagna or Chiavari train station.
About Italy
Italy is a captivating destination known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. From the ancient ruins of Rome to the romantic canals of Venice, and the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, Italy offers a diverse and unforgettable experience for every traveler.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
The iconic ancient amphitheater in Rome, known for its gladiatorial contests and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
€16-€22
Venice Canals
The picturesque canals of Venice, especially the Grand Canal, are a unique and romantic experience.
Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore, gondola rides €80-€100
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pizza Margherita
A classic Neapolitan pizza with tomato sauce, mozzarella cheese, and basil.
Dinner
Contains dairy and gluten.
Pasta Carbonara
A Roman pasta dish with eggs, hard cheese, pancetta, and black pepper.
Dinner
Contains dairy, eggs, and pork.
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Dolomites
Skiing in the Alps
Spa day in Tuscany
Beach relaxation in Sardinia
Opera at La Scala
Art museums in Florence
Boat tours in Venice
Beach activities in Sicily
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather, fewer crowds, and lower prices compared to the peak summer season. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 28°C
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, French, German
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
CET (GMT+1), CEST (GMT+2 during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Italy is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be vigilant and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of your surroundings
- • Use official taxis and public transport
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport • 35 km from Rome city center
- Malpensa Airport • 50 km from Milan city center
By train
Roma Termini, Milano Centrale
By bus
Roma Tiburtina, Milano Lampugnano
Getting around
Public transport
Efficient and easy to use, with multiple lines covering major attractions.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Navigli
Day trips
Cinque Terre
150 km from Florence • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of five picturesque coastal villages with colorful houses and stunning views.
Pompeii
25 km from Naples • Half day to full day
An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Festivals
Venice Carnival • February
Palio di Siena • July and August
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Book major attractions and popular restaurants in advance, especially during peak seasons.
- Explore beyond the major tourist spots to discover Italy's hidden gems and authentic culture.
- Use regional trains and buses to travel between smaller towns and cities for a more local experience.
- Carry a reusable water bottle, as Italy has many public water fountains offering safe drinking water.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
