Dining Experience at a local's Home in Castellabate with Show Cooking
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2h
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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
Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch
Wine, beverages and coffee are included
Private show cooking
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Meeting point
This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, 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
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.
About Salerno
Salerno is a charming coastal city in Southern Italy, known for its rich history, beautiful landscapes, and the famous Amalfi Coast nearby. It offers a mix of historical sites, vibrant markets, and stunning views of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Top Attractions
Duomo di Salerno
The Duomo di Salerno is a stunning cathedral with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque architecture. It houses the tomb of St. Matthew.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Castello di Arechi
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city and coastline. It houses a museum and hosts cultural events.
Historical
2-3 hours
€5
Lungomare Trieste
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for walking, cycling, and enjoying the sea views.
Nature/Scenic
Varies
Free
Villa Comunale
A lovely public garden with fountains, statues, and a small zoo. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll.
Nature/Park
1-2 hours
Free
Museo Archeologico Provinciale
A museum showcasing archaeological finds from the Salerno area, including Roman and medieval artifacts.
Museum
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Scialatielli
A local pasta dish made with fresh seafood and a rich tomato sauce.
Main Course
Contains seafood, gluten
Parmigiana di Melanzane
A layered dish of fried eggplant, tomato sauce, and melted cheese.
Main Course
Vegetarian, contains dairy and gluten
Delizia al Limone
A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with custard and covered in chocolate.
Dessert
Contains dairy, gluten, and nuts
Popular Activities
Hiking
Boat tours
Scuba diving
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Evening strolls
Visiting museums
Attending festivals
Best Time to Visit
May to September
This is the best time to visit Salerno for warm weather and outdoor activities. The sea is warm, and the city is lively with festivals and events.
20°C to 30°C
68°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
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
Salerno is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty crime like pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of distractions and scams
Getting there
By air
- Salerno-Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 15 km from city center
- Naples International Airport • 50 km from city center
By train
Salerno Station
By bus
Salerno Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport in Salerno, covering most of the city and connecting to nearby towns.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Waterfront
Pontecagnano
Day trips
Amalfi Coast
30-60 km • Full day
The Amalfi Coast is a stunning stretch of coastline with picturesque towns, beautiful beaches, and breathtaking views.
Pompeii
50 km • Full day
The ancient Roman city of Pompeii, preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Paestum
60 km • Half day
An ancient Greek city known for its well-preserved temples and archaeological site.
Festivals
Festa di San Matteo • September 21
Luci d'Artista • November to January
Salerno Letteratura Festival • July
Pro tips
- Visit the Duomo di Salerno early in the morning to avoid crowds
- Take a boat tour to see the Amalfi Coast from the water
- Try local specialties like Scialatielli and Delizia al Limone
- Explore the historic center on foot to discover hidden gems
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
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per person
Price varies by option
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