Market visit and Dining experience at a Local's home with Wine in Amalfi

Amalfi , Italy

Market visit and Dining experience at a Local's home with Wine in Amalfi

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About this experience

Visit the vibrant market with a local home cook and immerse yourself in a 4-course private dining experience with an Italian family in their own home.
Enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic regional recipes treasured in family cookbooks, all accompanied by a selection of local wines.

• Go shopping at a local market and get advice on the most authentic ingredients from an expert home cook
• Discover Amalfi's culinary heritage: taste a 4-course menu with an Italian family in their own home
• Learn the secrets of an Italian dish with a cooking demonstration
• Drinking water, selection of wines, and coffee provided
• Take home a souvenir: the official ‘Cesarine’ shopping bag

Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Available options

Morning experience

Local market + Lunch at a local's home

Afternoon experience

Local market + Dinner

What's included

Local market visit with a local home cook

Beverages (water, wines and coffee)

Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch

Official 'Cesarine' shopping bag

Local taxes

Private cooking demo

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

In order to ensure a memorable experience please specify any food allergies or intolerances during the booking process.

Once the reservation is made, you will receive all the details about the Cesarina address.

Meeting point

This experience will be held in a local’s 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 Amalfi

Amalfi is a picturesque coastal town on the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy. Known for its stunning cliffside views, colorful buildings, and rich history, it's a dream destination for travelers seeking romance, culture, and natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Amalfi Cathedral

A stunning cathedral dedicated to St. Andrew, featuring a mix of Byzantine, Moorish, and Romanesque architecture. The cathedral's cloister is a highlight.

Historical 1-2 hours Free to enter, donations welcome

Valle delle Ferriere

A beautiful nature reserve with hiking trails leading to waterfalls and ancient ruins. It's a great place for nature lovers and hikers.

Nature Half-day to full day Free

Villa Cimbrone

A historic villa with breathtaking gardens and panoramic views of the coast. The Terrace of Infinity is a must-see.

Historical 2-3 hours €7-€10

Amalfi Beach

A beautiful pebble beach with clear blue waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The beach is small but charming.

Beach Half-day Free, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Must-Try Local Dishes

Scialatielli

A handmade pasta from Amalfi, often served with clams and lemon.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Spaghetti alle Vongole

Spaghetti with clams, garlic, and olive oil, a classic coastal dish.

Pasta Contains gluten, seafood

Delizia al Limone

A lemon-flavored sponge cake filled with lemon cream and covered in chocolate.

Dessert Contains gluten, dairy, eggs

Limoncello

A traditional lemon liqueur made from Amalfi lemons.

Drink Contains alcohol

Popular Activities

Hiking in Valle delle Ferriere Boat tours to Capri and the Blue Grotto Scuba diving and snorkeling Sunbathing at Amalfi Beach Spa treatments at luxury hotels Strolling through the historic center Visiting Amalfi Cathedral and its cloister Exploring the historic villas of Ravello

Best Time to Visit

May to September

This is the best time to visit for warm weather, clear skies, and vibrant atmosphere. The sea is perfect for swimming, and all attractions are open.

20°C to 30°C 68°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, German, 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

Amalfi is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on a fare before starting the journey.
• Be cautious of strangers offering help or services.

Getting there

By air

Naples International Airport • 60 km
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport • 30 km

By train

Salerno Station

By bus

Salerno, Sorrento

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the primary mode of public transport, connecting all major towns. They can be crowded but offer affordable fares.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None specific to the region, but apps like Uber are not widely available

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Amalfi Town Ravello Positano

Day trips

Capri

20 km • Full day

A beautiful island known for its luxury shopping, stunning views, and the famous Blue Grotto.

Pompeii

50 km • Full day

An ancient Roman city preserved by volcanic ash from Mount Vesuvius. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sorrento

30 km • Half day to full day

A charming coastal town known for its lemon groves, historic center, and as the gateway to the Amalfi Coast.

Festivals

Semaforo Festival • July Limoncello Festival • July

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best views.
Take the SITA bus for a scenic and affordable way to travel along the coast.
Try local specialties like scialatielli, spaghetti alle vongole, and delizia al limone.
Bring comfortable walking shoes, as the streets are steep and uneven.
Consider staying in smaller towns like Ravello or Positano for a quieter and more authentic experience.