Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Camogli

Genoa , Italy

Small Group Market tour and Cooking class in Camogli

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About this experience

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets.
Share your passion for Italian gastronomy with other lovely guests, immerse yourself in the vibrant local market and enjoy an authentic hands-on cooking class.
You'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home, warm up with an Italian Aperitivo and enjoy the class. You'll learn how to make one iconic Pasta type, typical of the city you are visiting, and the famous Tiramisu.
After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines.
This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food, and friendship.

Available options

Market + masterclass + lunch

lunch

Market + masterclass + dinner

What's included

Official ‘Cesarine’ apron

All Fees and Taxes

Learn to make 1 iconic Pasta type

Italian Aperitivo: Prosecco and nibbles

Tasting session: enjoy everything you've prepared with wine, beverages and coffee included

Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests

Local market tour

Learn to make the famous Tiramisu

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Meeting point

The meeting point of this experience will be our Cesarina home. For privacy reasons, 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.