Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Forlì

Emilia-Romagna , Italy

Private Cooking Class at a Cesarina's Home in Forlì

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of the Italian cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine.

During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.

Available options

morning cooking class

lunch

afternoon cooking class

dinner

What's included

Beverages (water, wines and coffee)

Tasting of the 3 recipes

Private cooking class

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please note that our Cesarine are ready and thrilled to host you in their homes! All Cesarine are always very careful and attentive of the important sanitary rules needed, even more now! The homes provide all the essential sanitary equipment for the guests (paper towels for washing hands, hand sanitizing gel and so on). Remember to always maintain 1 meter distance from each other and if not, wear masks and gloves

Meeting point

This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, 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 Emilia-Romagna

Emilia-Romagna is a region in Northern Italy known for its rich cultural heritage, culinary delights, and picturesque landscapes. From the vibrant cities of Bologna and Modena to the charming countryside and the stunning coastline of the Adriatic Sea, Emilia-Romagna offers a diverse and unforgettable travel experience.

Top Attractions

Two Towers (Torri degli Asinelli e della Garisenda)

The Two Towers are iconic symbols of Bologna and offer panoramic views of the city. The taller Asinelli Tower can be climbed for a stunning perspective.

Historical 1-2 hours €5

Piazza Maggiore

Piazza Maggiore is the main square of Bologna and a central hub of activity. Surrounded by historic buildings, it's a great place to relax and soak in the city's atmosphere.

Historical 30 minutes to a few hours Free

Ferrari Museum (Museo Ferrari)

The Ferrari Museum in Maranello is a must-visit for car enthusiasts. It showcases the history and innovation of Ferrari, with a collection of iconic race cars and memorabilia.

Museum 2-3 hours €20-€30

Parmigiano Reggiano Cheese Museum (Museo del Parmigiano Reggiano)

This museum in Reggio Emilia offers a fascinating look into the history and production of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. Visitors can learn about the traditional cheese-making process and even taste the famous cheese.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free (tastings may have a small fee)

Bologna Food Tour

A food tour in Bologna is a delicious way to explore the city's culinary heritage. Guided tours take visitors to local markets, delis, and restaurants to sample traditional dishes and learn about the region's food culture.

Cultural 3-4 hours €50-€80

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tortellini in Brodo

Tortellini in Brodo is a classic Emilia-Romagna dish consisting of small, ring-shaped pasta filled with a mixture of meat, typically served in a rich chicken broth.

Pasta Contains meat and gluten

Lasagna alla Bolognese

Lasagna alla Bolognese is a layered pasta dish with ragù (a meat-based sauce), béchamel sauce, and Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.

Pasta Contains meat, gluten, and dairy

Tagliatelle al Ragù

Tagliatelle al Ragù is a traditional pasta dish made with fresh egg tagliatelle and a rich meat sauce, often referred to as ragù alla Bolognese.

Pasta Contains meat and gluten

Parmigiano Reggiano

Parmigiano Reggiano is a hard, granular cheese made from cow's milk. It is aged for at least 12 months and is known for its rich, nutty flavor.

Cheese Contains dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Apennine Mountains Cycling through the countryside Beach activities in Ravenna Spa treatments in Bologna Wine tasting in the vineyards Beach relaxation in Rimini Visiting museums and historical sites Attending local festivals and events

Best Time to Visit

June to August

Summer is the peak tourist season in Emilia-Romagna, with warm weather and numerous festivals and events. This is the best time to enjoy the region's beaches and outdoor activities.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

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

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Emilia-Romagna is generally a safe destination for travelers. The region has a low crime rate, and violent crime is rare. However, petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in tourist areas and crowded places. It's important to take precautions to protect your belongings and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or distractions

Getting there

By air

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport • 6 km from Bologna city center
Forlì Airport • 30 km from Forlì city center

By train

Bologna Centrale, Modena Station

By bus

Bologna Bus Terminal, Modena Bus Terminal, Parma Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

TPER (Trasporto Passeggeri Emilia-Romagna) operates an extensive network of buses and trams in the region, making it easy to get around without a car. The system is efficient and affordable.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Bologna City Center Modena City Center Parma City Center Ravenna

Day trips

Ferrari World (Maranello and Modena)

30 km from Bologna • Full day

A day trip to Maranello and Modena offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of Ferrari. Visit the Ferrari Museum, take a factory tour, and explore the charming city of Modena.

Ravenna

80 km from Bologna • Full day

Ravenna is a historic city known for its Byzantine mosaics and UNESCO World Heritage sites. Explore the city's rich history, visit the famous mosaics, and relax on the nearby beaches.

Parma

100 km from Bologna • Full day

Parma is a charming city known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful architecture, and delicious food. Visit the historic sites, explore the food markets, and enjoy a traditional Parmesan cheese or prosciutto tasting.

Festivals

Bologna Motor Show • December Modena Cento Ore • September Fiera del Cioccolato • October

Pro tips

Visit local markets and food shops for an authentic and affordable culinary experience
Explore the region's countryside and smaller towns for a more relaxed and authentic travel experience
Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your interactions with locals and show respect for the local culture
Use public transportation, walk, or rent a bike to reduce your carbon footprint and save money
Book accommodation and popular attractions in advance, especially during peak season and major events