Cooking class in a garden: handmade pasta
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About this experience
Prepare to take immense pleasure in astounding their guests with a blend of traditional recipes infused with a touch of creativity. Learn new recipes, spanning from appetizers to desserts. To truly comprehend the magic of their cooking, one must experience it firsthand.
What to Expect:
• Hands-on training from a professional local chef
• Learn new cooking techniques that can easily be repeated at home
• Discover new traditions and learn historical tips about Italy's unique cuisine
Available options
Cooking class in a garden: handmade pasta
What's included
Traditional recipes seasoned with a pinch of originality
Homemade pasta
Wine is included for guests 18+
Aperitif
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Guests need to communicate if they have any food restrictions (allergy, special diet, etc.)
Meeting point
The full address will be sent to you once you booked the event. It will be in the 'Before you go section' at the bottom of your booking confirmation.
Important notes
Host name: Mariolina Puglia
Host phone number: +393384970063
Address: Via Monte Suello, 126, 25015 Desenzano del Garda BS, Italy
Additional Info: Puglia Maria
**Please contact your host by phone call or WhatsApp to confirm and/or ask any questions about the event.**
About Brescia
Brescia is a vibrant city in northern Italy, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and strategic location in the Po Valley. With a blend of medieval and Renaissance influences, Brescia offers a unique Italian experience away from the more tourist-heavy spots.
Top Attractions
Brescia Castle
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the city. It houses museums and hosts cultural events.
Historical
1-2 hours
€5
Piazza della Loggia
A historic square in the heart of Brescia, surrounded by elegant buildings and the famous Piazza della Loggia clock tower.
Architecture
30 minutes
Free
Santa Giulia Museum
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing Brescia's rich history and art through various exhibits.
Museum
2-3 hours
€10
Duomo Vecchio
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
Free (donations welcome)
Capitolium
An ancient Roman archaeological site with well-preserved ruins and a museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
€4
Must-Try Local Dishes
Casoncelli
Stuffed pasta filled with meat, breadcrumbs, and cheese, served with a sage and butter sauce.
Main dish
Contains meat and dairy
Polenta e Osei
A traditional dessert made with polenta and small bird-shaped cookies.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Spiedo Bresciano
A traditional dish of meat roasted on a spit, often served with polenta.
Main dish
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking in the surrounding hills
Cycling along the lake
Sunbathing at Lake Garda
Strolling through the city center
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals
Boat tours on Lake Garda
Swimming in the lake
Best Time to Visit
May to September
The peak season offers warm weather, outdoor festivals, and vibrant street life. It's the best time for exploring the city's historical sites and enjoying the local cuisine.
20°C to 32°C
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, German
- 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
Brescia is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use licensed taxis
Getting there
By air
- Milano Bergamo Airport • 70 km (43 miles)
- Milano Linate Airport • 100 km (62 miles)
By train
Brescia Railway Station
By bus
Brescia Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary form of public transport in Brescia. The network is efficient and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
City Center
Cittadella
San Polo
Day trips
Lake Garda
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
Italy's largest lake offers stunning landscapes, water sports, and charming towns.
Verona
60 km (37 miles) • Full day
A romantic city known for its Roman amphitheater, Juliet's balcony, and charming streets.
Bergamo
70 km (43 miles) • Full day
A picturesque city with a well-preserved medieval old town and stunning views.
Festivals
Festa di San Faustino • February 15
Brescia Jazz • October
Christmas Markets • December
Pro tips
- Visit the Brescia Castle for the best panoramic views of the city.
- Try the local specialties like Casoncelli and Spiedo Bresciano.
- Explore the underground tunnels of the Brescia Castle for a unique experience.
- Take a day trip to Lake Garda for stunning scenery and water activities.
- Visit the Santa Giulia Museum for a comprehensive overview of Brescia's history.
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