Taste Lake Garda: Risotto & Prosecco with a View

Verona , Italy

Taste Lake Garda: Risotto & Prosecco with a View

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About this experience

Immerse yourself in an authentic Italian culinary experience!
Begin with an aperitif in the garden, enjoying Prosecco or the fresh Hugo variant with freshly picked mint , paired with local appetizers that showcase the region's flavors.
Then, move to the kitchen for a cooking demonstration of risotto all'Amarone, where you'll be shown through each step and share tips for perfect rice roasting and creamy "mantecatura".
You’ll also have the chance to participate in the cooking process. The experience concludes with a traditional dessert.

This experience is part of *Cesarine*, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, offering immersive culinary experiences in over 500 cities.
Enjoy a 3-course meal with local wines, water, and coffee, and learn authentic recipes passed down by Italian Mammas.
Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality and discover the true flavors of Italy in a welcoming family setting.

Available options

Dinner

dinner

Lunch

lunch

What's included

Local wines, coffee and water included

Spoken languages: Italian, English

Cooking demonstration

Shared experience

3-course dinner or 3-course lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

EN IT

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.

Important notes

This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
We build our experiences around you. We kindly ask you the following information: food intolerance and allergy. Please specify this information at the time of booking or by email at booking@cesarine.com with your booking reference and name.

About Verona

Verona is a city in northern Italy's Veneto region, renowned for its romantic associations with Shakespeare's 'Romeo and Juliet'. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is rich in history, art, and architecture, offering a blend of medieval, Renaissance, and modern influences. Its well-preserved Roman amphitheater and charming streets make it a captivating destination.

Top Attractions

Arena di Verona

A well-preserved Roman amphitheater that hosts the famous Verona Opera Festival. The arena is a testament to Verona's rich history and cultural heritage.

Historical 1-2 hours €10-€20

Juliet's House (Casa di Giulietta)

The legendary home of Shakespeare's Juliet, featuring a famous balcony and a museum dedicated to the tragic lovers.

Historical 1 hour €6

Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona)

A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, the cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features beautiful frescoes and sculptures.

Religious 30 minutes to 1 hour Free (donations welcome)

Piazza delle Erbe

A vibrant square surrounded by colorful buildings, filled with market stalls, cafes, and historical landmarks like the Mazzanti Houses.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Castelvecchio

A medieval castle and museum that offers a glimpse into Verona's military history. The castle's bridge provides panoramic views of the Adige River.

Historical 1-2 hours €6

Must-Try Local Dishes

Risotto all'Amarone

A rich and flavorful risotto made with Amarone wine, a local specialty

Main course Contains gluten and dairy

Bigoli con l'Anatra

Whole wheat pasta with duck ragout, a traditional Veronese dish

Main course Contains gluten and meat

Pandoro

A traditional Veronese sweet bread, often enjoyed during the holidays

Dessert Contains gluten and dairy

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Lessinia Natural Park Cycling along the Adige River Wine tasting in Valpolicella Boat tour on Lake Garda Visiting museums and historical sites Attending opera performances at the Arena di Verona Swimming and boating on Lake Garda Skiing in the nearby Dolomites

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

These months offer comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities. The city is lush and vibrant during these periods.

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F