Dining Experience at a local's Home in Chiavari with Show Cooking

Genoa , Italy

Dining Experience at a local's Home in Chiavari with Show Cooking

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).

This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.

Available options

Dinner

dinner

Lunch

lunch

What's included

Beverages (water, wines and coffee)

Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch

Private show cooking

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

The meeting point of this experience will be our Cesarina home. For privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

Important notes

Please specify if you have any food intolerance/allergy at the time of booking or email at
booking@cesarine.com with your booking ref. Our team will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your host and providing you with the full address.

About Genoa

Genoa, the capital of the Liguria region, is a historic port city known for its rich maritime heritage, medieval architecture, and delicious cuisine. Often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors, Genoa offers a unique blend of authenticity, culture, and coastal beauty.

Top Attractions

Aquarium of Genoa

One of the largest aquariums in Europe, featuring a wide variety of marine life and interactive exhibits.

Museum 2-3 hours €27 for adults, €18 for children

Genoa Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Lorenzo)

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is a must-visit for its historical and artistic significance.

Religious 1 hour Free (Treasure Museum: €6)

Palazzi dei Rolli

A UNESCO World Heritage site, these Renaissance and Baroque palaces were once the homes of Genoa's noble families.

Historical 2-3 hours €10 for a combined ticket to multiple palaces

Galata Museo del Mare

A maritime museum that explores Genoa's rich seafaring history through interactive exhibits and historic ships.

Museum 2 hours €10 for adults, €8 for children

Boccadasse

A charming fishing village within Genoa, known for its colorful houses, pebble beach, and delicious seafood restaurants.

Beach Half-day Free (restaurants and activities vary)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pesto Genovese

A traditional basil sauce made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan, and Pecorino cheese.

Sauce Contains dairy and nuts.

Focaccia

A flat, oven-baked bread topped with olive oil and sea salt, often flavored with rosemary or onions.

Bread Vegetarian.

Trofie al Pesto

A traditional Ligurian pasta dish made with trofie pasta and pesto sauce.

Pasta Contains dairy and nuts.

Farinata

A savory chickpea flour pancake, similar to a thin, crispy crepe.

Snack Vegetarian and gluten-free.

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Ligurian Alps Scuba diving in the Mediterranean Sunbathing at Boccadasse Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Visiting museums and historic sites Attending local festivals and events Boat tours along the coast Kayaking in the Mediterranean

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season with warm weather, vibrant festivals, and lively beaches. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, French
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in crowded areas and at night

Genoa is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and petty theft can occur in crowded areas and on public transport. Be cautious at night, especially in the city center.